Pallab Bhattacharya, New Delhi

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World+Biz

Bilateral FTA granting zero-duty access to 99.38% of India's exports to Oman now in effect

FILE PHOTO: The United Nations logo is seen on a window in an empty hallway at United Nations headquarters during the 75th annual U.N. General Assembly high-level debate, which is being held mostly virtually due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York, U.S., September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Cyprus vie for UNGA presidency

Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stand together at the start of their meeting of the Indo-Pacific Quad at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, July 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

Changing geopolitics tests the Quad's strategic purpose

FILE PHOTO: An Indian Army convoy moves along a highway leading to Ladakh, at Gagangeer in Kashmir's Ganderbal district on June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/File Photo
World+Biz

India, China hold 'constructive' talks on border issue in eastern Ladakh

Indian flag is seen in this illustration taken 25 April 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File Photo
South Asia

India sets up panel to study demographic changes due to illegal immigration

A crowd of undocumented immigrants gathers at the Hakimpur Check Post as they intend to return to Bangladesh, in Basirhat on 26 May 2026. Photo: Hindustan Times/ANI
South Asia

Massive gathering at India-Bangladesh border as West Bengal begins immigrant drive after controversial 'SIR'

Supreme Court in Delhi. Photo: Courtesy
South Asia

Delhi tells Indian Supreme Court it will bring back persons allegedly 'pushed' to Bangladesh

A man is carried from an ambulance as he arrives at Bunia General Referral Hospital following confirmation of an Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on 16 May, 2026. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

India, African Union postpone key summits amid Ebola concerns

Suvendu Adhikari. Photo: ANI
World+Biz

West Bengal adopts ‘Detect, Delete and Deport’ policy on undocumented immigrants

Untreated sewage flows from an open drain into the Ganges River, India. Photo: REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
South Asia

No new hydel power projects to be built on upper reaches of the Ganges: Indian govt to Supreme Court

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South Asia

India completes trial of indigenous precision guided missiles launched from UAVs

US President Donald Trump meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders' summit in Osaka, Japan, 29 June 2019. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Trump-Xi meeting reshapes global power balance and lessons for India

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South Asia

India hikes petrol and diesel prices for 2nd time in less than a week