India News News India » Government: India news: Thousands of Indian pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks disrupt flights, government facilitating return
Indian pilgrims have been caught up in flight disruptions in Saudi Arabia amid escalating Houthi attacks. The government says it is working to arrange their return. DW has the latest.
News India » Government: India’s IDBI Bank falls 7% as government announces $5.5 billion stake sale to Canada's Fairfax
The Indian government has been divesting its stake in several state-owned companies this year as it tries to keep its growth engine running amid deepening fiscal pressures.
News India » Government: How protests have shaped India: From anti-Hindi agitation to farm laws
Activists challenging India’s government over electoral roll controversies have a long legacy of protest to draw on.
News India » Government: New chairman named at India's ONGC
The Indian Government’s Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of the new ONGC chairman ...
News India » Government: India’s government fails to crush Gen Z protests
After 12 years in power, Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, faces a challenge from Gen Z protesters who are unfazed by his tactics. In July, the newly-formed Cockroach Janta Party ( CJP ), an ...
News India » Government: Indian government detains protestors, deploys paramilitary forces in Delhi
We look at ongoing protests in India, amid a major government crackdown, over revisions made to the country's voter lists.
News India » Government: India’s Modi government rushes to regulate AI ahead of national elections
New Delhi, India — The Indian government has asked tech companies to seek its explicit nod before publicly launching “unreliable” or “under-tested” generative AI models or tools. It has also warned ...
News India » Government: Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order
Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.
News India » Government: Indian government assisting stranded Umrah pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has confirmed that Indian authorities are actively facilitating the return of pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia, with dedicated helplines established in Riyadh and Jeddah ...
News India » Government: The Indian Government’s Job Statistics Are Misleading
Behind the surge in EPFO numbers lies an uncomfortable question: is Delhi measuring new jobs or merely recording existing workers differently?
News India » Government: India's Scotch probe of Diageo, Pernod undermining India-UK pact benefits, trade group says
India's move to exclude bulk Scotch imports from a reduced 75% tariff goes against provisions agreed in an India-UK trade deal, a group representing liquor makers Diageo and Pernod Ricard wrote in a ...
News India » Government: India Government Panel Said to Review Future of Key GM Food Crop
A panel of Indian ministers is set to examine a key genetically modified food crop with a view to agreeing government policy — a potential step toward opening one of the world’s largest agricultural ...