Top 100 India News Headlines – Week of August 14, 2025

 

Top 100 India News Headlines – Week of August 14, 2025

1. India and the U.S. face escalating trade tensions after tariff hikes on key exports.

2. Indian exporters explore alternative markets to offset U.S. trade restrictions.

3. Talks resume between India and China on reopening border trade after five years.

4. External Affairs Minister prepares for strategic talks in Russia.

5. Supreme Court cancels Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar’s bail in murder case.

6. Two tiger cubs die in Delhi Zoo, four others under close medical watch.

7. Supreme Court demands Centre’s response on Jammu & Kashmir statehood petitions.

8. Tourist injured in Karnataka after attempting a selfie with wild elephant.

9. India’s foreign exchange reserves show growth despite swap obligations.

10. Supreme Court upholds 11-ID voter list in Bihar as inclusive.

11. Independence Day weekend sparks travel rush across major Indian cities.

12. Heavy rainfall disrupts train services in Maharashtra and Gujarat.

13. Flood warnings issued in Assam and Bihar following rising river levels.

14. Delhi government announces stricter air quality measures ahead of winter.

15. Major metro expansion plans announced for Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

16. Farmers’ protest resumes in Punjab over crop procurement prices.

17. Monsoon rains boost kharif crop sowing across the country.

18. Gold prices surge ahead of festive season demand.

19. Stock markets remain volatile amid global trade tensions.

20. Petrol and diesel prices see marginal cuts after weeks of hikes.

21. New electric bus fleet launched in Mumbai for green mobility.

22. India’s space agency announces timeline for next lunar mission.

23. Government approves ₹15,000 crore rural road connectivity project.

24. Education ministry rolls out AI-enabled learning tools for schools.

25. Healthcare reforms to include universal health card system by next year.

26. Over 20 cities record highest temperatures of the season.

27. Tourism sector reports 15% rise in domestic travel bookings.

28. Defence forces conduct joint exercises along western border.

29. Record number of Indian startups secure global funding this quarter.

30. RBI hints at possible rate cuts in upcoming monetary policy review.

31. Ayushman Bharat scheme expands coverage to more districts.

32. Train derailment in Uttar Pradesh leaves several injured.

33. Mumbai police busts cyber fraud network targeting elderly citizens.

34. ISRO to partner with private firms for satellite manufacturing.

35. GST collections cross ₹1.7 lakh crore for third month in a row.

36. Indian Navy inducts advanced stealth frigate into fleet.

37. Food inflation moderates with improved vegetable supply.

38. Supreme Court directs faster disposal of pending criminal cases.

39. Centre launches new scheme for women entrepreneurs.

40. North-East connectivity projects get budget boost.

41. India records highest tea exports in a decade.

42. Government to regulate deepfake content on social media.

43. National Sports Awards list finalized for 2025.

44. Air India announces new direct flights to African destinations.

45. Sugar production forecast lowered due to erratic rains.

46. Top universities see surge in foreign student enrolment.

47. Bollywood’s Independence Day releases earn big at box office.

48. IT sector witnesses hiring revival after two slow quarters.

49. Kerala reports spike in tourism ahead of Onam festival.

50. Farmers in Rajasthan demand more irrigation support.

51. Indian boxers win medals in international championships.

52. India strengthens trade ties with ASEAN countries.

53. State elections preparations intensify in Haryana and Maharashtra.

54. Power demand hits record high due to heatwave.

55. New housing projects announced under PMAY in urban areas.

56. Electric two-wheeler sales hit record numbers.

57. Textile exports see revival after slump last year.

58. Government mulls policy to encourage domestic chip manufacturing.

59. Railway ministry announces 20 new express train routes.

60. Forest fires contained in Uttarakhand after week-long efforts.

61. India’s literacy rate sees marginal rise in latest survey.

62. Youth unemployment rate declines marginally.

63. Parliament debates reforms in police recruitment system.

64. Handloom sector gets export subsidy boost.

65. Defence exports hit all-time high.

66. IT Ministry launches digital skills program for rural youth.

67. Oil and gas exploration projects get green clearance.

68. Tata Group announces major investment in renewable energy.

69. Indian athletes prepare for Asian Games with national camp.

70. Farmers benefit from improved MSP for pulses.

71. Government to set up AI research centres in 10 cities.

72. Healthcare workers strike in Kerala over pay disputes.

73. India’s gem and jewellery exports rise 8% in July.

74. Universities to introduce climate change studies in curriculum.

75. First indigenous electric aircraft completes successful test.

76. State governments tighten anti-cheating measures in exams.

77. National highways expansion work to cover 5,000 km this year.

78. India and Japan strengthen defence technology cooperation.

79. Record number of women join armed forces this year.

80. Air pollution levels in Gurugram drop due to green initiatives.

81. Farmers adopt drone spraying technology in Punjab.

82. New wildlife corridors to be developed to reduce road kills.

83. India’s pharmaceutical exports rise amid global demand.

84. Startups in agritech sector see 30% funding growth.

85. Film industry demands tax relief amid high production costs.

86. India to launch nationwide health awareness campaign.

87. Government to incentivize rooftop solar panel adoption.

88. Several cities mark Janmashtami with grand celebrations.

89. Auto sector gears up for festive launches.

90. India’s mineral production records steady growth.

91. Monsoon deficit reduced with late-season rains.

92. National highways toll collection hits new high.

93. Indian chess players shine in global tournaments.

94. Dairy sector records higher milk output this year.

95. India ranks high in global remittance inflows.

96. Small businesses benefit from simplified GST return filing.

97. Heritage sites see record footfall during tourism season.

98. Farmers’ cooperative models gain popularity in rural India.

99. Demand for Indian spices rises in European markets.

100. Government considers extending startup tax holiday scheme.