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Friday, July 4, 2025

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.

India rejects signing Shanghai Cooperation Organization statement seen as pro-Pakistan

Beijing’s bid for enhanced regional leadership suffered a setback Thursday when India rejected signing a joint statement put before members of the China-backed Shanghai Cooperation Organization, saying it was pro-Pakistan in not mentioning April’s terror attack on Indian tourists.

Indian Man Accused of Raping French Woman After Party in Udaipur

A 30-year-old French woman has accused an Indian event manager of raping her after a party in Udaipur. Police have registered an FIR and launched a search for the absconding suspect, while the survivor is receiving treatment at a private hospital.

U.S. Issues India Travel Advisory Citing Risks of Rape, Violence, and Terrorism

The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for India, warning of increasing risks of rape, violent crime, and terrorism

David Warner Vows To Never Fly With Air India Again

Australian cricketer David Warner has condemned Air India following the tragic Ahmedabad plane crash, vowing never to fly with the airline again.

Lone India plane crash survivor recounts miracle escape

"Everything happened in front of me, and even I couldn't believe how I managed to come out alive from that," British citizen Vishwash Kumar Ramesh said from his hospital bed on Friday, speaking in Hindi to national broadcaster DD News.

‘Many killed’ as Air India plane with 242 on board crashes near India’s Ahmedabad airport

An Air India plane with more than 200 people on board crashed near the airport in India's western city of Ahmedabad, the airline and police officials said on Thursday, without specifying whether there were any fatalities.

‘We will go deep into Pakistan’ if provoked – Indian foreign minister

New Delhi has warned that the root causes of the conflict with Islamabad remain unchanged

Indian smuggler stopped with possums, lizards, tarantulas

Indian customs officers made the latest "significant" seizure of endangered wildlife from a passenger arriving from Thailand, a government statement said, carrying nearly 100 creatures including lizards, sunbirds and tree-climbing possums.

Kohli dedicates IPL title to fans ahead of homecoming victory parade

Virat Kohli said it was "as much for the fans" after he finally won the IPL at his 18th attempt, with Bengaluru's ecstatic supporters preparing to welcome home their hero at a victory parade.

Indian Content Creator Allegedly Held in Turkey After Vulgar Remarks Spark Outrage

Indian YouTuber Malik SD Khan, known as Malik Swashbuckler, has reportedly been detained in Turkey after videos surfaced showing him making offensive remarks about Turkish women.

Snakes on a plane: Indian smuggler caught with venomous vipers

A passenger smuggling dozens of venomous vipers was stopped after flying into the financial capital Mumbai from Thailand, Indian customs officials said.