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An Air India passenger plane flies near houses as it makes its landing approach to Heathrow Airport in west London, Britain, January 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
South Asia

Air India in talks for major new narrow-body jet order: sources

The order discussions, which two of the sources said could involve hundreds of airplanes in total spread across various sizes, expand on previously reported discussions for a further batch of large...

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South Asia

Rail, waterways trade between India and Bangladesh sees sharp contraction in FY25

Women travel by cycle rickshaws through a waterlogged street in Guwahati, Assam, on May 31, 2025, after heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides. Photo: AFP via Hindustan Times
South Asia

30 die in landslides, flash floods in India

Indian Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan shares insights on how Operation Sindoor represents future wars at Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore on Saturday, 31 May 2025. Photo: ANI via Hindustan Times
South Asia

India confirms losing fighter jets in recent conflict with Pakistan: Bloomberg

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South Asia

'My husband is Indian. We know justice will prevail': Wife of Assam man deported to Bangladesh

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Declared foreigners are being pushed back to Bangladesh as per SC directives: Indian minister

File Photo: Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar speaks during a press conference in Islamabad. Photo: AFP/File
South Asia

Pakistan to upgrade diplomatic ties with Afghanistan in easing of tensions

Labourers load TMT steel bars into a truck for supply inside a steel bar manufacturing factory at Viramgam, in the western Indian state Gujarat, India, April 7, 2025. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

India beats forecasts with 7.4% growth in January-March

Assam family alleges 2 people illegally pushed back to Bangladesh; Gauhati High Court seeks state's response
Bangladesh

Assam family alleges 2 people illegally pushed back to Bangladesh; Gauhati High Court seeks state's response

Murmu extended a warm welcome to Hamidullah in New Delhi on 29 May. Photo: Courtesy
South Asia

Indian president hopes for ‘democratic, inclusive’ Bangladesh as Dhaka’s envoy presents credentials

The new Pixel 9 smart phone series is displayed at a Made by Google event in Mountain View, California, US August 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo/File Photo
South Asia

Google begins direct online sales of Pixel phones in India

Closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras are seen in a street in New Delhi, India, May 21, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
South Asia

India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks the surveillance industry

Visitors stand next to a prototype of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), India's most advanced stealth fighter jet, at the "Aero India 2025" air show at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
South Asia

India approves stealth fighter programme amid tensions with Pakistan