Without better last-mile connectivity and affordable fares, metro use is unlikely to improve quickly, say experts.

India on Wednesday kicked off a mammoth exercise to count its entire population – all 1.4 billion of them, give or take a few, in a census initially delayed by the pandemic then administrative issues.

The rupee ended lower after the central bank rolled back some restrictions it had imposed on currency market transactions, including allowing banks to offer offshore derivatives linked to the currency.

By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, April 20 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India on Monday rolled back some restrictions on rupee derivative trades that were put in place earlier this month to arrest the currency's slide to record lows.

Rajnath Singh said that the West Asia conflict is no longer a regional issue, given its far-reaching implications for global energy security.

An Indian government bill to expand assemblies that would have brought forward plans to reserve a third of the seats for women did not get enough votes to get through

India's national team is reaping the rewards of an IPL which is now drawing talent from all over the country.

India’s central bank eased some restrictions on lenders’ currency market transactions, signaling a partial rollback in some of its most aggressive steps in decades to defend the rupee.

During the meeting, India conveyed deep concern over the incident involving two Indian-flagged ships that came under fire from gunboats of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), though the tanker and crew were reported safe.

(Corrects paragraph 1 to say more than 260 suspected counterfeit pens seized, not more than 500, after drug control officer revises number) By Rishika Sadam April 20 (Reuters) - Indian drug regulators