Reuters India Top Archives - Page 235 of 529

Afghan embassy in India shuts down citing lack of support, Taliban pressure

24 Nov 2023 24 Nov 2023

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi has closed as diplomats appointed by the Afghan government ousted by the Taliban two years ago failed to secure visa extensions from their Indian hosts, the outgoing ambassador said in a statement on Friday. India does not recognise the Taliban government which seized power in 2021, …

Afghan embassy in India shuts down citing lack of support, Taliban pressure Read More »

Who is Gurpatwant Pannun, target of foiled murder plot in US?

23 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023

By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the target of a foiled murder plot in the United States, is an immigration attorney charged with terrorism in India for advocating separatism and holding referendums overseas to carve out an independent Sikh state. U.S. authorities have thwarted an attempt to kill him and have …

Who is Gurpatwant Pannun, target of foiled murder plot in US? Read More »

Cricket-Blistering Inglis ton in vain as India edge Australia in first T20

23 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023

(Reuters) – Josh Inglis smashed Australia’s joint-fastest century in Twenty20 Internationals before Suryakumar Yadav powered India to a two-wicket victory in a thrilling series opener on Thursday. Suryakumar, captaining India for the first time, hit an assured knock of 80 as the hosts chased down 208 in Visakhapatnam and secured a small measure of revenge …

Cricket-Blistering Inglis ton in vain as India edge Australia in first T20 Read More »

Indian rescuers hope to reach 41 trapped in tunnel on Thursday

23 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023

By Saurabh Sharma SILKYARA, India (Reuters) -Rescuers in India hope to finish drilling through debris on Thursday and free 41 men trapped in a highway tunnel in the Himalayan region after a metal obstacle slowed progress, officials said. The men began the twelfth day of their ordeal confined in the 4.5-km (3-mile) tunnel in Uttarakhand …

Indian rescuers hope to reach 41 trapped in tunnel on Thursday Read More »

India drawing up laws to regulate deepfakes – minister

23 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023

(Reuters) – India is drawing up rules for governing deepfakes, a top minister said on Thursday, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns over the technology. “We plan to complete drafting the regulations within the next few weeks,” information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporters after a meeting with academics, industry groups and …

India drawing up laws to regulate deepfakes – minister Read More »

US thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist in America

23 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023

By Jeff Mason and Shivam Patel NANTUCKET, Mass./NEW DELHI (Reuters) – United States authorities thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in the United States and issued a warning to India over concerns the government in New Delhi was involved, a senior Biden administration official said. The U.S. is treating the plot with utmost …

US thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist in America Read More »

Indian rescuers close in on workers trapped in Himalayan tunnel

22 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2023

By Saurabh Sharma SILKYARA, India (Reuters) -Rescuers hope to drill through the last third of the debris blocking a collapsed tunnel in the Indian Himalayas by early on Thursday to reach 41 workers trapped for ten days, an official said, so long as there are no new hurdles. The men have been stuck in the …

Indian rescuers close in on workers trapped in Himalayan tunnel Read More »

India PM Modi tells G20 Israel-Hamas conflict must not spread

22 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2023

By YP Rajesh and Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of the world’s 20 big economies on Wednesday to do whatever necessary to ensure the Israel-Hamas conflict does not expand into a wider conflict as insecurity and instability in West Asia is worrying. He was speaking at the …

India PM Modi tells G20 Israel-Hamas conflict must not spread Read More »

India orders safety audit of tunnels after collapse in Himalayas

22 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2023

By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will carry out a safety audit of more than two dozen tunnels it is building after one such tunnel in the Himalayas collapsed this month, trapping 41 construction workers, the government said on Wednesday. Rescuers have been battling to pull out …

India orders safety audit of tunnels after collapse in Himalayas Read More »

Cricket-India to host Afghanistan for T20 series in January

22 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2023

(Reuters) – India will host Afghanistan for three Twenty20s in January, the first time the two sides will meet in a multi-match white-ball series, the Afghanistan Cricket Board said late on Tuesday. The series will begin on Jan. 11 in Mohali before moving to Indore for a match on Jan. 14. The final match will …

Cricket-India to host Afghanistan for T20 series in January Read More »

Reuters ﻿India Top

Reuters India Top