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Modi says India will retain share of water it once sent outside the country

6 May 2025

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam, Shivam Patel and Tanvi Mehta ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that water that previously was being sent outside the country would now be retained for internal use, days after New Delhi suspended a water-sharing pact with Pakistan. “Earlier, water belonging to India was also going …

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UK’s Starmer accepts Indian PM’s invitation to visit India

6 May 2025

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accepted an invitation to visit India from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Starmer’s office said on Tuesday, after the leaders announced a landmark trade deal between their two countries. “Prime Minister Modi extended an invitation to India, which the Prime Minister was pleased to accept and …

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Olympics-India’s icy indifference to winter sport frustrates trailblazer Keshavan

6 May 2025

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Twenty seven years since his Winter Olympics debut with a borrowed sled in Nagano, Shiva Keshavan cannot help feeling that the more things change, the more they remain the same. The former luger knows what it feels to be the only Indian in an Olympic Village – he was …

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India advances Kashmir hydro projects after suspending pact with Pakistan, document shows

6 May 2025

By Aftab Ahmed and Sarita Chaganti Singh SRINAGAR (Reuters) – India has advanced the start date of four under-construction hydropower projects in the Kashmir region by months after suspending a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan that had slowed progress, according to an industry source and a government document. The updated schedule for the projects, whose construction …

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At least 14 dead due to heavy rain in India’s Gujarat

6 May 2025

By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD (Reuters) -At least 14 people died and 16 others were injured in the past two days as heavy pre-monsoon showers lashed India’s western state of Gujarat, state officials said on Tuesday. Television visuals showed fallen trees and damaged crops as heavy lightning and thunderstorms impacted several districts. The unseasonal rain across …

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Cricket-Coach Vettori rues home woes after Hyderabad’s IPL playoff exit

6 May 2025

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori felt the slow pitches on their home ground did not suit their free-scoring batters after the side crashed out of the playoff race of this year’s Indian Premier League. The 2016 champions became the third team – after Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings – to …

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Kashmir prepares for tourism ‘long lull’ as war cries ring loud

6 May 2025

By Aftab Ahmed, Fayaz Bukhari, Asif Shahzad and Tariq Maqbool SRINAGAR,/PIR CHINASI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Hotels and houseboats in Indian Kashmir are offering discounts of up to 70% after travellers fled following a deadly attack. On the Pakistani side, a tourist hotspot just on the border was sealed off as war cries between the foes …

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Pakistan tests missile, India orders drills amid Kashmir standoff

5 May 2025

By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD/BELA NOOR SHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan carried out a second missile test in three days on Monday and India said it ordered several states to conduct security drills, as fears mounted the neighbours could be heading to a confrontation over a deadly attack in Kashmir. Moody’s warned …

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Cricket-South Africa’s Rabada cleared to play in IPL after drug suspension

5 May 2025

(Reuters) -Gujarat Titans fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will be available to play in their next Indian Premier League (IPL) match after serving a one-month suspension for taking a recreational drug, Titans Director of Cricket Vikram Solanki said. The 29-year-old South African was cleared to resume cricket on Monday by the South African Institute For Drug-Free …

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Putin accepts Modi’s invitation to visit India, Kremlin says

5 May 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the country, the Kremlin said on Monday. Putin and Modi emphasized during the call which took place on Monday that relations between Russia and India were not affected by external influence and continue to develop dynamically. …

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