Stories from India

Sikkim is working to support its large population of approximately 2.7 million producers in accessing organic farming certification. The certification is primarily utilized for international export markets.

Six people were killed in a collision between a bus and a car near Himmath Nagar in the Sabarkantha district today. Four people were injured in the incident on National Highway Number 48 and have been moved to a hospital for treatment.

The Adani Group plans to invest Rs 1 lakh crore into its aviation sector. The company has grown from having no aviation presence in 2017 to operating nine airports in less than a decade.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, a new six-lane greenfield corridor in Uttar Pradesh. The event took place across two major sections of the highway. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Google has broken ground on a large AI hub in India designed to meet the computational demands of the AI era. The hub will power services such as Gemini at Google Search. The project includes the America-India Connect initiative to provide high-capacity, low-latency connectivity.

Prada announced it will collaborate with local Indian organizations to support the comparative industry following backlash after its overseas collection launch last year.

Security forces engaged in an encounter with Maoist insurgents in the West Singhbhum forests of Jharkhand.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) have staged protests following the postponement of the Khanapur Municipal Chairman election.

Indian lawmakers have voted against measures to ensure increased female representation in parliament. The vote represents a rare legislative defeat for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Three Indian doctors published an article regarding periorbital melanosis in the scientific journal Kureus. The researchers cited a report by a non-existent doctor named Izgublienowicz in their bibliography.