Close to 90 per cent of the 3.60 crore electors turned up to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal  Assembly polls till 5 pm on Thursday.

The Indian share market traded lower for the second consecutive session on Thursday, weighed by a surge in crude oil prices.

US President Trump has reposted American radio host Michael Savage's podcast, where he referred to India, China and other nations as "hell-holes".  

India on Thursday said there is no proposal under consideration to increase petrol, diesel prices.

At least four people were critically injured and a dozen others sustained minor injuries after two trains collided in Denmark early Thursday.

EAM S. Jaishankar on Thursday described the upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit-IV as the beginning of a “next chapter” in India’s enduring partnership with Africa.

 West Bengal and Tamil Nadu recorded robust voter participation, with turnout crossing the 35 per cent mark in each state by 11 am.

India is likely to breach its fiscal deficit target for FY2026-27, as rising subsidy burdens driven by the ongoing West Asia conflict could strain public finances,