India

10 newborns dead in fire at North India hospital

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – At least 10 newborn babies died, and a few others were injured after a massive fire broke out inside a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a medical college in north India, confirmed a local official over the phone.

India conducts flight test of long range land cruse missile

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – India on Tuesday successfully carried out the maiden flight test of a Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile from an integrated test range off the coast of Odisha.

Indian Air Force MiG-29 crashes near agra (+video)

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed today near Agra, Uttar Pradesh, with the pilot successfully ejecting from the aircraft.

36 dead in bus crash in Indian Himalayas

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – A bus in India plunged into a deep Himalayan ravine on Monday, killing at least 36 passengers and injuring several others, a government official said.

12 killed, 30 injured as bus crashes in India’s Rajasthan

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – At least 12 people were killed and 30 others injured, some of them critically, Tuesday after a bus carrying them crashed into a culvert in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, police said.

India temple firework explosion injures over 150

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Indian police detained two people on Oct 29 after a temple fireworks show erupted into a ferocious explosion, leaving almost a hundred people in hospital, eight in a critical condition.

3 laborers killed, 7 injured as water tank collapses in India

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – At least three laborers were killed and seven others injured on Thursday after a water tank collapsed in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, police said.

"Sun is rising from the East, setting in the West": Araghchi

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Referring to the consultations with officials of BRICS member states in the Russian city of Kazan, the Iranian Foreign Minister said that the sun is rising from the East, and truly setting in the West.

India to buy 31 armed drones from US

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – India signed a deal with the US State Department on Tuesday to buy 31 armed MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) drones, the South Asian nation's defense ministry said.

Train collision leaves 19 injured in Tamil Nadu

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – As many as 19 passengers were injured after the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express (Train No.12578) collided with a stationary goods train at Kavaraippettai Railway Station near Chennai on Friday night.

Iranian short film "Wood" to vie at Indian festival

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian short film "Wood" has entered the competition section of the Chennai International Film Festival in India.

Tractor, Mohun Bagan match cancelled

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The match between Iran’s Tractor and Indian side Mohun Bagan was canceled after the latter didn’t travel to Tabriz due to security concerns.

Iran edge India in 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup China qualifier

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran defeated India 1-0 in the 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup China qualification.

Iran, India top security official stress boosting relations

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council held a meeting with the National Security Adviser of India, emphasizing the need to strengthen political, security, and economic relations between the two countries.

Building collapse in India leaves 36 killed, injured

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – At least eight people have been killed and 28 injured when a building collapsed in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India, officials have said.

India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

EHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – India conducted a successful launch Friday of an intermediate range ballistic missile, according to the Defense Ministry on Friday.

6 killed in India’s Manipur as ethnic violence escalates

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Six people, including one civilian, were killed as fresh violence broke out between two warring ethnic communities in the northeast Indian state of Manipur on Saturday, authorities said.

Iran win India at 2024 FIBA U18 Asia Cup

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iran found their bearings late in the third quarter and went on to roll past a hard-fighting India side, 70-53, to move one win away from a clean sweep of Group B in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2024, Tuesday at the Arena Complex.

Indian MiG-29 fighter jet crashes

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan during a routine night training mission, said the police, adding that the pilot ejected safely.

At least 17 dead, 11 missing after heavy rainfall in Gujarat

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – At least 17 people have been killed and 11 others are missing in rain-related incidents in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.

CBI chief leaves for Bangalore to partake in DPI Summit

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) left Tehran for Bangalore, India, to participate in the Global Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).

Fourteen dead after Indian bus falls into river in Nepal

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – At least 14 people have died after a bus carrying passengers from India fell into a river in Nepal, officials have said.

Modi arrives in Ukraine for first visit ever by an Indian PM

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Ukraine on the first visit since diplomatic relations were established between the two countries in 1992.

Acting Iranian FM:

Growing Iran-India ties contribute to regional peace

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says that the growing ties between Tehran and Delhi play an important role in maintaining regional peace and stability.

Nepal beat Iran to set up India volleyball final

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Nepal national women’s volleyball team stormed into the final of the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League after they defeated Iran in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Explosion reported near Israel embassy in India

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Media sources reported an explosion near the Israel regime's embassy in News Delhi.

Two killed, 20 injured in India train derailment

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – An Indian passenger train derailed and several of its cars overturned on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring 20 others.

South India landslides death toll rises to 39

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The death toll in the multiple landslides that struck India's southern state of Kerala early on Tuesday morning rose to 39, even as more than 30 injured persons were admitted to a nearby government hospital, police said.