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Nearly 100 people killed as passenger train derails in northern India
Rescue efforts continue as hundreds of people have been injured, death toll is expected to climb.
Bill Gates backs India's demonetisation move
Microsoft founder says demonetisation will accelerate India's shift towards a digitised economy.
More trouble for Modi government over currency withdrawal
While the Supreme Court warns there will be 'riots on the streets', parliament remains paralysed.
Indian opposition parties shift battleground to parliament over currency demonetisation
Modi's political adversaries say the demonetisation move has led to 'financial anarchy' in India.
India's top court refuses to stay Modi government's demonetisation drive
The Supreme Court seeks explanation from the government on steps taken to mitigate inconvenience to public.
Indian banks find it difficult to handle impatient customers as ATMs run dry within hours
State Bank of India, the country's largest lender by assets, said it could take 10 days for ATM services to settle down to normal.
Indian banks reopen to scenes of serpentine queues and fretful customers
Banks across the country have been asked to operate this weekend to ramp up transactions.
Indian financial world returns to normalcy after PM Modi scraps 500 and 1,000 rupee notes overnight
Narendra Modi's surprise move aims to curb corruption and unaccounted money in the country.
India to withdraw Rs500 and Rs1000 banknotes overnight in fight against black money
The surprise move aims at reducing corruption and counterfeit currency.
India pulls 3 diplomatic staffers accused of engaging in 'terrorist' activities from Pakistan
The officials were accused of spying for Indian intelligence agencies Raw and IB.
India hints at anti-Beijing stand over South China Sea dispute – Report
India is reportedly seeking Japan's help to issue a joint statement against China.
Theresa May holds wide-ranging talks with Narendra Modi, but rejects calls to relax visa rules
May said the UK would consider further improvements to its visa offer for Indians if overstayers return.
Theresa May to kick-start India visit as immigration dilemma lingers
British PM accompanied by 40-member delegation on her first bilateral visit outside Europe.
India bans NDTV's Hindi news channel for a day for airing 'sensitive details' during terror attack
The channel will be off air on 9 November in what seems to be a major crackdown by the Modi government on media.
India effectively branded Pakistan 'a regional pariah' during Brics summit: Chinese state media
Global Times article accuses Delhi of sidelining Pakistan by hosting a conference that ran parallel to Brics summit.
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi hopes for closer ties with India
Myanmar's state counsellor to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost bilateral ties.
Hospital fire in Bhubaneswar, eastern India, kills at least 19
Officials say the fire started in the dialysis ward of the private SUM Hospital facility in Odisha state
Pakistan reacts to Modi's 'mothership of terror' remarks, accuses India of 'misleading' Brics
Islamabad says India has 'no moral ground to even talk about counter-terrorism efforts'.
Narendra Modi labels Pakistan 'mothership of terror' at Brics summit
Brics nations hold two-day summit in India's coastal state of Goa to strengthen their alliance.
At least 24 killed in stampede during Indian religious event
Around 3,000 devotees were expected to attend but more than 70,000 showed up.
China continues to block India's NSG membership and Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar's banning
Beijing's comments came ahead of the Brics summit that India is hosting on 15 October in Goa, where Delhi is expected to raise these issues.
India hoping for diplomatic push at Brics summit in Goa
India and Russia will sign key deals in various sectors on the sidelines of the summit.
US lauds India, says the two are on the same page on combating terrorism
White House official says the two share values of democracy, justice and the rule of law.
Pakistan mulling regional alliance to challenge India's influence
The new grouping could include China and Iran as India-Pakistan ties remain strained.
Kashmir tensions: Grenade hurled at army convoy injuring several people
Grenade attack comes on the heels of ongoing siege at Pampore government building.
India to seal complete border with Pakistan by December 2018
Pakistan shares a 2,900km long border with India across four states, which will be insulated to boost security.
22 airports in northern Indian states bordering Pakistan placed on high alert
Indian states sharing a border with Pakistan such as Punjab, Kashmir, Gujarat and Rajasthan step up vigilance.
Narendra Modi informed that more than 100 terrorists waiting to infiltrate and launch attacks in India
Modi chaired a meeting of top security officers and ministers to discuss the situation on the border with Pakistan.
Indian forces seize pigeon carrying threat note against PM Modi near Pakistan border
Pigeon reportedly carried threat note signed by Pakistan-based extremist group Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Baramulla attack: Indian defence minister holds high-level security meeting with chiefs of army, navy and air force
India's Home Minister Rajnath Singh lands in Leh, a town bordering Pakistan, vowing 'befitting reply'.