India summons US envoy after a strike on the commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman left three Indian seafarers missing and 21 others rescued. New Delhi lodged a strong protest

Ethanol-blended petrol containing 22% to 30% ethanol will be exempt from excise duty in India, according to a government notification, as New Delhi pushes wider use of cleaner fuels. India, the world’s

Google Cloud outage affected users in India after a fire at a third-party data centre facility in Delhi triggered an emergency shutdown of networking equipment, according to the company’s status page. The

Afghan migrants continue to return from Pakistan in large numbers, with UN figures showing that around 400,000 people have crossed into Afghanistan from Pakistan since the beginning of 2026. The figures come

UNAMA role in Afghanistan came under renewed debate at the United Nations Security Council as member states reviewed the mission’s future, humanitarian access and restrictions imposed by the Taliban. The discussion took