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BUSINESSSep 18As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategyRising oil prices necessitate energy supply diversification and alternate fuel adoption. India is urging the auto industry for flexi-fuel vehicle timelines and promoting ethanol blending. Exploring iso-butanol and methanol blending offers further emission reduction and import substitution. Second-generation biorefineries are crucial for scaling up compressed biogas production. Strategic oil reserves and domestic exploration are also vital for energy security.economictimes_indiatimes · india
BUSINESSSep 18Carrefour marks major comeback in India after 12-year absenceAfter reopening its first hypermarket in the suburbs of New Delhi in mid-August, the French retailer plans to operate 50 stores across India by 2030, where the supermarket model remains in the minority.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 17India vows to protect energy security after new US tariffs over Russian oilIndia has warned Washington that new measures to levy tariffs over the purchase of Russian oil could impact bilateral ties, the South Asian nation's foreign ministry said on Thursday, hours after the U.S. made a ​new move to ‌punish such buyers. Earlier in the day, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff bill intended ⁠to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 17Abhishek Sharma hits record T20 ton as India beat Afghanistan by 127 runsIndia opener Abhishek Sharma hits nine fours and 11 sixes in total of 221-7 as India seal 3-0 T20 series sweep.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17After brief disruption, officials restart talks for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s India visitSources in Dhaka said efforts are underway to schedule his visit to New Delhi during a suitable period in November following Mr. Rahman’s existing diplomatic engagementsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Congress says U.S. law on Russian oil purchase is an ‘affront’ to India’s sovereigntyThe government is projecting the recently concluded BRICS Summit’s joint declaration as a symbol of the world’s trust in India, but is now facing ‘aggressive bullying from a strategic partner’, party general secretary K.C. Venugopal saysThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Delimitation Bill is adverse to South Indian States, including Karnataka: Minister Narendra SwamyA minister states that the Delimitation Bill is detrimental to South Indian states, including Karnataka. This indicates a political dispute over proposed legislative changes and their regional consequences.The Hindu
WORLDSep 17IND vs AFG: Abhishek Sharma breaks Rohit’s record, smashes fastest T20I hundred for IndiaAbhishek Sharma broke several records with a blistering 30-ball hundred during India’s third T20I against Afghanistan in New Delhi on Thursday. He became the first batter in history to hit two centuries in fewer than 40 deliveries in T20Is and also shattered Rohit Sharma’s record.news9live · india
BUSINESSSep 17India’s Tata Sons Reappoints Chandrasekaran As ChairmanThe board meeting comes a month after Chandrasekaran said he would not seek reappointment following months of friction with Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata. The post India’s Tata Sons Reappoints Chandrasekaran As Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTERSep 17With 42% deficit rainfall, Andhra Pradesh is third worst-hit State in India this monsoon seasonThis is the second time since 1904 that Andhra Pradesh has reported such a huge rainfall deficit, say IMD expertsThe Hindu
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 17India-Pakistan navy ship collision sparks alarm over unintended escalationAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 17Baby orangutans are adorable, but five in a forest in India is a telltale sign of animal traffickingOrangutans, rare reptiles and other exotic animals are popping up in India, suggesting the country is becoming a major destination for trafficked wildlife.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 17Smuggling suspected as more rare animals seen in IndiaOrangutans, rare reptiles and other exotic animals are popping up in India, suggesting the country is becoming a major destination for trafficked wildlife.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 17Exotic animal smuggling baffles activists in IndiaOrangutans, rare reptiles and other exotic animals are popping up in India, suggesting the country is becoming a major destination for trafficked wildlife.DW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 17US tariffs against Russian oil buyers pass: What it means for China, IndiaUS sanctions aim to weaken Russian oil exports, heavily targeting China and India as Moscow's largest energy buyers.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 17ZS Named One of the 2026 Best Companies for Women in India by Avtar & Seramount for Ninth Consecutive YearZS has been named one of the Best Companies for Women in India (BCWI) by Avtar & Seramount for the ninth consecutive year, marking nearly a decade of recognition for its commitment to building an inclusive workplace. Adding to this milestone, ZS has also achieved ‘Best Companies – Hall of Fame’ status, recognizing its sustained [...] The post ZS Named One of the 2026 Best Companies for Women in India by Avtar & Seramount for Ninth Consecutive Year appeared first on CXOToday.com .cxotoday · india
WORLDSep 17Asian Games 2026: When and where to watch in IndiaViewers can watch the Asian Games 2026 online on Sony LIV, while TV audience can tune into Sony Sports for the big-ticket sports eventThe Hindu
WORLDSep 17LIVE: India vs Afghanistan – T20 international cricket seriesFollow the live build-up and coverage, with toss, team lineups and news, ahead of our text commentary steam updates.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 17India's Tata Sons reappoints Chandrasekaran as chairman in surprise reversal - reuters.comIndia's Tata reappoints chairman, backs listing in rift with controlling charity ReutersReuters World
CONFLICTSep 17India says China has scaled back troop numbers along their borderBoth countries had amassed tens of thousands of troops along their poorly demarcated Himalayan border following a deadly clash in 2020.Defense News
POLITICSSep 17Mizoram Speaker to lead Indian delegation session on AI at Commonwealth meet in South AfricaThe conference is deliberating upon issues related to strengthening parliamentary systems and promoting equitable development among Commonwealth countries, according to an official release.The Hindu
BUSINESSSep 17India’s 2026 Infrastructure Map Is a Mix of Openings and Long BuildoutsBullet trains, Noida airport, Vadhavan Port and the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway show where India’s biggest infrastructure projects stand in 2026.psuconnect_in · india
POLITICSSep 17'Health, energy & success': Italy PM Giorgia Meloni wishes 'friend' PM Modi on his birthday - The Times of India'Health, energy & success': Italy PM Giorgia Meloni wishes 'friend' PM Modi on his birthday The Times of India US embassy conveys Trump's birthday wishes for Modi rediff.com Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni wish Modi on his b’day; US Embassy conveys greetings on behalf of Trump ThePrint Russian President Putin greets PM Modi on his birthday, hails his 'personal contribution' to strengthening ties Deccan Herald Putin greets Modi on 76th birthday, hails role in India-Russia ties India Todaygoogle · india
BUSINESSSep 17India and Vietnam aim to turn ‘China plus one’ rivalry into trade gainsIndia and Vietnam could turn their competition for “China plus one” investments into a complementary partnership, analysts say, combining New Delhi’s scale and technology capabilities with Hanoi’s manufacturing agility and links to East Asian supply chains. Such a shift could deepen both nations’ roles in global production networks across high-value industries – from electronics and pharmaceuticals to renewable energy – while giving companies reliable alternatives as they diversify supply chains...South China Morning Post