Congress party on Saturday (Jan 27) launched a crowdfunding campaign called ‘Donate for Nyay’ for its Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. The grand old party in a press briefing said that the ones who will make the donation will get a letter or merchandise signed by the former party chief Rahul Gandhi in return for their contribution.

Congress seeks donation for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, to offer Rahul Gandhi-signed merchandise as gift in return

India's President Droupadi Murmu on Friday (Jan 26) affirmed that the ease of friendship and the strength of the partnership between New Delhi and Paris will "brighten our future journey".

Droupadi Murmu, French counterpart Macron reaffirm longstanding friendship between India and France

A Delhi court has sentenced a woman to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a four-year-old girl in 2016, saying it caused immense mental trauma to the victim and her parents.

India: Woman sent to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting four-year-old girl

An inquiry has been ordered into the death of a 12-year-old student who was allegedly assaulted by students of senior classes at a government school in the capital city of New Delhi last week.

India: 12-year-old schoolboy in Delhi dies after being thrashed by seniors, probe initiated

Over 17 weeks after New Delhi forged the India-Middle East-Europe-Economic Corridor during the G20 Leaders' Summit which doesn't include Iran, Indian foreign minister Dr S Jaishankar visited the Iranian capital earlier this week.

The Capitals: New Delhi achieves crucial strategic breakthrough with Tehran outreach

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (Jan 11) slammed Congress over declining the invitation extended to its leaders for the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, stating that this move had demonstrated the grand old party's inherent opposition to the country's culture and Hindu religion.

India: BJP slams Congress for turning down Ram temple consecration ceremony invitation

People in India's Delhi-NCR witnessed bone-chilling winter on Sunday (Dec 31) as cold wave on the last day of the year and a thick fog layer swept the entire national capital and its adjoining areas.

India's Delhi-NCR battles dense fog, 'severe' air quality; IMD predicts 'colder' January

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his address at the Rotary Institute 2023 event in Bengaluru, said that Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik was fascinated by India's space project and also showed interest in India-made drones.

Oman's Sultan fascinated by India's space project, interested in India-made drones, says Jaishankar

The air quality of India's national capital New Delhi, after falling in the 'poor' category, again turned 'very poor' on Thursday (Dec 7). The air quality index (AQI) in the capital city was 289 at 10 am (local time) and reached 301 – which falls under the 'very poor' category by 11 am (local time) and further deteriorated to 315 by 3 pm (local time).

India: New Delhi's AQI turns 'very poor' again, temperature likely to fall

The air quality index (AQI) of India's capital New Delhi was recorded in the 'very poor' category on Saturday (Nov 18), as the average AQI was 398. The AQI remained in the 'severe' category for three days and showed little improvement as it reached the ‘very poor’ category on Saturday.

India: Delhi's AQI reaches 'very poor' category after recording 'severe' category for three days

India has asked Canada to put forward a framework to prevent attacks on places of worship and also effectively address hate crimes and hate speech. While speaking at the UN Human Rights Council Review meeting, Indian diplomat Mohammed Hussain called on Canada to strengthen measures to avert activities of groups promoting extremism.

India asks Canada to prevent attacks on places of worship

In pics | Layer of haze shrouds Indian cities after Diwali celebrations, air quality dips

Three Indian cities made it to the world's top 10 most polluted cities on Monday. A day after Diwali celebrations national capital New Delhi, western metropolis Mumbai and eastern city of Kolkata have joined the most polluted cities in the world.

After Diwali, two more Indian cities join New Delhi among world's top 10 most polluted

Heavy pollution-fuelled smog has forced authorities in Pakistan’s most populous province, Punjab, including the eastern city of Lahore, to close markets and schools.

Pakistan: Punjab govt declares four-day holiday due to pollution-fuelled smog; schools, markets closed

At least 60 people, including students, were detained in the Indian capital city of New Delhi for organising a pro-Palestinian demonstration demanding diplomatic support for Palestine and denouncing Israel’s actions in Gaza, on Monday (Oct 16).

India: Dozens detained by police for staging pro-Palestine protests without due permission

'Delhi crimes': Nithari killings and more, gruesome cases that shocked the Indian national capital

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have escalated diplomatic standoff with India once again after he claimed his government was probing "credible allegations" that New Delhi may have had a prominent role in the killing of a secessionist leader.

Trudeau says Canada has evidence linking India to Khalistan leader's killing

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a warm, rousing welcome at the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi as he arrived for a central election committee (CEC) meeting after the conclusion of the successful G20 Summit under India's presidency.

PM Modi gets a rousing welcome at BJP headquarters after successful G20 Summit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that India may reevaluate permitting local companies to list on overseas markets, suggesting that New Delhi may revive a plan that had been put on hold due to internal resistance and tax concerns.

New Delhi might reconsider permitting Indian businesses to list abroad: Nirmala Sitharaman

In pics | G20 Summit: PM Modi holds bilateral meetings with world leaders

Russian Minister Sergei Lavrov, on Sunday (September 10), speaking about the New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration adopted in the second session of Day One of the G20 Summit, said that Moscow did not expect the document to be adopted and was ready to defend itself and the wording about the Ukraine war.

‘We didn’t expect that…’: Russia’s Lavrov about G20 Leaders’ declaration

During the G20 Summit in New Delhi, the European Union reprimanded Russia, on Saturday (September 9) for pulling out of the Black Sea grain deal, which provided a safe passage for Ukraine to export its grain and called its offer of a million tonnes of grain to African countries a “parody of generosity”.

‘Parody of generosity’: At G20 Summit, EU criticises Russia for pulling out of Black Sea grain deal

The G-20 leaders on Saturday decided on swift implementation of the reporting framework for crypto assets, saying a significant number of member nations want information exchange on such non-financial assets to start by 2027.

G20 Summit: Leaders decide on swift implementation of crypto reporting framework

During the G20 leaders’ summit in India, US President Joe Biden will concentrate on reforming the World Bank and pressing other multilateral development banks to increase investment for infrastructure and climate change projects, the White House announced on Tuesday.

Biden to push for World Bank reform at G20 Summit in New Delhi: Report

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