Karan Johar Hails ‘Unpredictable Nature’ of Show as ‘The Traitors’ India Season 2 Becomes Prime Video’s No. 1 Non-English Title (EXCLUSIVE)
Host Karan Johar has hailed the “unpredictable nature” of “The Traitors” India Season 2, saying it is what keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, as the Indian reality series became Prime Video’s
Culture
variety.com
20.08.2026
PM Tarique Rahman’s trip stalled: What it means for Bangladesh-India ties
India and Bangladesh have not been able to move past the contentious question of Sheikh Hasina, living in New Delhi.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
2 rescued off India's eastern coast after distress alert from Panama-flagged cargo ship
A search and rescue operation is underway off India’s eastern coast after a distress alert and loss of contact with a Panama-flagged cargo ship
World
abcnews.com
23.08.2026
Indian Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation after cargo vessel sinks in Bay of Bengal
The crew consisted of 20 Chinese nationals, three Myanmar nationals, and one Bangladeshi, the Indian Coast Guard said.
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
23.08.2026
Six-year-old child dies after being slapped by teacher in India
A six-year-old child has collapsed and died after being slapped by his teacher in India.
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schools
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
Education
bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026
HRF files war crimes complaint in India against Israeli soldier over Gaza demolitions
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a war crimes complaint in India against an Israeli soldier accused of participating in the deliberate destruction of civilian property in the Gaza Strip.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
20.08.2026
India’s Epic Studios, Rusk Media Ink 50-Title Vertical Drama Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
India’s Epic Studios has partnered with Rusk Media Private Limited (RMPL) to produce 50 original vertical drama series, aiming to build the country’s largest library of owned vertical-drama intellectu
Culture
variety.com
20.08.2026
India's Gen Z are driving up a mega boom in its beauty market
E-commerce, rising income levels and the world's largest youth population are fuelling India's beauty boom.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
20.08.2026
India's Best Employers
World
time.com
26.08.2026
India: Assam tea industry faces climate-driven labor crisis
Plantations in Assam produce more than half of India's tea. But rising heat is hurting yields, workers are increasingly leaving for more stable work, and producers are feeling the squeeze of stagnant
World
dw.com
26.08.2026
India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call
Ringg has raised $10 million from Peak XV as a part of its Series A extension.
Tech
techcrunch.com
26.08.2026
What challenge do ‘cockroach’ protests pose for India’s PM Modi?
Youth-led movement plans more demonstrations for next month.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
India police clash with protesters a month after Gen Z demonstrations
Police used water cannons and batons as a few thousand protesters broke through security barricades in Bihar's capital.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
A 'super El Niño' could make India's monsoon drier yet more dangerous
India is currently in the middle of its summer monsoon, but this year's rainfall presents an interesting paradox. Much of the country has received less rain than usual so far, yet has still been hit b
Science
phys.org
25.08.2026
Students clash with police in India in a new protest over exam leaks
Hundreds of students clashed with police on Tuesday in India’s Bihar state over alleged paper leaks in an exam.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
India faces criticism from UN discrimination watchdog
CERD says India must tackle hate crimes against Bengali-speaking Muslims and increase protections for other groups.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
The whitewashing of the Green India Mission forest expansion initiative
The flagship environmental project has achieved ‘negligible’ results. Why so little progress, and what are the risks as the planet gets hotter? Plus, fusion dance pioneer Usha Jey• Don’t get This is I
World
theguardian.com
25.08.2026
Hasina spat stalls Bangladesh-India reset. What would break the deadlock?
Analysts say an Indian commitment not to allow ousted Bangladesh PM to engage in politics from their soil would help.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
As India seeks European-style health labels on food and soda, lobbies fight back
Roughly 20 nations have adopted interpretive labels, which may include highlighting high sugar levels in red and low fat content in green, on packaged foods.
World
japantimes.co.jp
25.08.2026