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Monday, September 1, 2025

Ambani son’s wildlife park to face court probe into allegations of animal mistreatment

India’s Supreme Court has ordered an investigation into a wildlife rescue park run by Reliance Foundation, the philanthropic arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s group, although it said allegations of unlawful animal acquisitions and mistreatment were not supported by evidence.

India hits back at Washington’s ‘Russian oil’ claim

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has said nobody is “forced” to buy oil products from his country, after repeated US allegations that New Delhi is “profiteering” from Russian crude.

India’s Modi warns Pakistan over ‘nuclear blackmail’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his country will “not tolerate blackmailing,” in a message to Pakistan over Islamabad’s alleged threats to use nuclear weapons in the event of a military confrontation.

India and Russia eye deeper economic cooperation amid Trump tariffs

New Delhi and Moscow have agreed to strengthen the special privileged strategic partnership

Trump vows ‘a lot more’ sanctions against India

US President Donald Trump has said India faces “a lot more” sanctions over its oil purchases from Russia, indicating that they could be in the form of secondary levies.

Trump punishes India over Russia trade

The US president has announced a 25% levy and additional penalties on New Delhi for its continued partnership with Moscow

Air India cockpit recording suggests captain cut fuel to engines before crash, source says

A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month supports the view that the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines, said a source briefed on US officials’ early assessment of evidence.

Couple Throws Newborn Out of Moving Bus in India: Teen Mother, Man Held

A 19-year-old woman gave birth on a moving sleeper bus in Maharashtra’s Parbhani and, along with a man claiming to be her husband, allegedly threw the newborn out of the window, resulting in the baby's death.

Indians have lost over $800 million to online scams in 2025 – media

Indians lost about $820 million to online scams in the first five months of 2025, the Indian Express newspaper has said, citing a report for the country’s Home Ministry.

Fuel to Air India jet engines cut off moments before crash: probe

Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the "run" to the "cutoff" position moments before impact, a preliminary investigation report said early Saturday.

Pakistan won’t send hockey teams to India: govt sources

Pakistan will not travel to India for upcoming hockey tournaments over "security" concerns, government sources told AFP on Saturday, potentially jeopardising their place in next year's World Cup.

Hard work pays off for India captain Gill with double century against England

India captain Shubman Gill said work he'd done in the build-up to the tour of England was paying dividends after a record-breaking double century helped his side into a commanding position in the second Test on Thursday.