The US is reportedly pushing India to progress a deal for buying a dozen American-made armed drones, as Modi is due to visit Washington.

India’s main opposition Congress has swept past Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Saturday's vote in the southern state of Karnataka

India finally joins hands with Bangladesh to do cross-border trade in their own currencies, the Indian rupee (INR) and the Bangladeshi taka (BDT), making Bangladesh the nineteenth country to ditch the US dollar.

The government also removed the security barricades outside High Commissioner Alex Ellis' residence in New Delhi.

India intends to deploy around 120 Pralay ballistic missiles along its borders with China and Pakistan after New Delhi reported clashes with Chinese troops at a border contested between the two countries, according to the defense ministry.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 in Nepal early on Wednesday killed four children and two adults, seriously injured five others as several houses collapsed in the western district of Doti.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT, November 05, 2022

Authorities in New Delhi ordered primary schools to shut from Saturday, and told schools to stop outdoor activities as air in the world's most polluted capital had become a severe risk to health.

Terrified by the expulsion drive in India, Rohingya refugees now allege intimidation and physical abuse by villains.

The protests were sparked last week, when two officials commented on the Prophet’s private life in a TV debate.