BBC News India

Nine UK universities announced plans to set up campuses in India during UK PM Sir Keir's visit to India last year. bbc.com/news/articles/…

In 1912, Jamini Sen became the first woman ever admitted as a Fellow to Glasgow’s Royal College, founded in 1599 and long closed to women. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Germany is continuing to struggle with a shortage of skilled workers and to try to alleviate the problem, the country is increasingly turning to workers from India. bbc.com/news/articles/…

There are reports that suggest some regions in India are witnessing a spike in timber sales, while others see increased sales of cow dung cakes - both biomass fuels. bbc.com/news/articles/…

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview with Fox that the administration was considering easing restrictions on Iranian oil already at sea. bbc.com/news/articles/…

India’s educational enrolment has surged but jobs, especially good ones, are not keeping pace, a report finds. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Indian IT stocks have plunged as fears grow of AI disrupting back offices. But some say these are overblown. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The Iran war has already rattled India's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market. Now the country's rapidly expanding network of piped natural gas (PNG) is under scrutiny. bbc.com/news/articles/…

On Friday the patent on semaglutide - the molecule behind Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic - expires in India. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said he is hopeful that talks with Iran will begin to ease shipping disruptions for the country's vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The subject of menstrual leave has long polarised Indian society - while many agree with the justices' views, others argue that a day or two off can help women deal with painful periods. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Commercial LPG users appear the worst hit: the sharpest squeeze is in restaurant kitchens. bbc.com/news/articles/…

On Wednesday, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the Section 301 unfair trade practices probe could lead to new levies against countries including China, the European Union, India, Japan, South Korea and Mexico by this summer. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The airline confirmed Pieter Elbers' departure with immediate effect, saying he stepped down for "personal reasons", without sharing further details. bbc.com/news/articles/…

This is the first instance of court-approved passive euthanasia - the act of withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining treatment - in India. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The Iranian warship Iris Dena was given permission by India to dock three days before it was torpedoed by a US submarine, India has said. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Many women shared emotional stories of fathers who stood by them in similar moments, while some fathers wrote about reassuring their daughters they would always have their support. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Unlike his father, the 56-year-old has largely kept a low profile. He has never held government office, nor given public speeches or interviews, and only a limited number of photos and videos of him have ever been published. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The win means India - the first side to defend the men's T20 World Cup - have now won the past three men's white-ball tournaments - this, the 2024 title and the 2025 Champions Trophy. bbc.com/sport/cricket/…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a stop-gap measure. bbc.com/news/articles/…