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India exempts foreign investors from tax on government securities to stem capital outflows

The Indian government today issued an ordinance confirming the matter

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Complaint filed against Mamata over remarks linking India govt to 'political killing' in Bangladesh

Firefighters work at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, June 3, 2026. REUTERS

3 Bangladeshis injured in Delhi hotel fire now in critical condition

Firefighters work at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, June 3, 2026. REUTERS

Delhi to crack down on fire safety violations after blaze that killed 21

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Indian scientists develop gene-silencing strategy for breast cancer treatment

Firefighters managed to rescue a total of 40 people from the burning structure, all of whom were immediately transported to hospital for treatment. Photo: Collected

Five Bangladeshis injured as Delhi hotel fire leaves 21 dead

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Giant data centre over land belonging to Dalits sparking protests in Andhra Pradesh

Commuters crowd on a platform as they wait to board suburban trains at a railway station in Mumbai, India, January 20, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni

How India used postcards, stamps to count its people

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El Nino threat looms as India forecasts lowest monsoon rainfall in 11 years

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Japan bans Indian mango imports over quarantine facility flaws

Min Aung Hlaing arrives at parliament to be sworn in as president. Photo: AFP via BSS

Myanmar president to pay 5-day official visit to India

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Fencing border with Bangladesh a priority for India: Amit Shah

FILE PHOTO: An Indian Army convoy moves along a highway leading to Ladakh, at Gagangeer in Kashmir's Ganderbal district on June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/File Photo

India, China hold 'constructive' talks on border issue in eastern Ladakh