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The star and the tiger: Israel and India, an ambiguous alliance

India and Israel have built strong military and economic ties since 1992, particularly around counterterrorism; however, India often votes against Israel at the UN, balancing its stance to protect its large workforce in Arab countries

Nathan Greppi | 09.05.24

Decimation of vulture population in India led to severe human toll, study finds

India's vulture population, once estimated at around 50 million birds, plummeted by over 99% to near extinction within two decades due to widespread use of the painkiller diclofenac in cattle

Ynetnews | 08.02.24

Indian low-cost to let women sit apart from men

Airline says new feature to improve travel experience for women; System available for women during flight bookings marks gender by color while men would only be able to see if seat next to them occupied

Ynet | 07.25.24

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu

Navigating new waters: Israel-India relations deepen at sea

Analysis: Largest buyer of Israeli military hardware should enhance naval cooperation with Jerusalem as both nations face shared maritime threats, including recent Houthi attacks on sea trade

Martin Sherman | 07.13.24

Son of Asia’s richest man set to marry in year’s most extravagant wedding

Global celebrities, business tycoons and politicians arrive in Mumbai for wedding of youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, highlighting billionaire’s staggering wealth and rising clout

Associated Press | 07.12.24

Six endangered rhinos die in severe India monsoon floods

Experts attribute increased intensity of monsoon rains and flooding in recent years to climate change

Ynetnews | 07.10.24

נחש ממין Sibon irmelindicaprioae, הנקרא על שם אמו של ליאונרדו דיקפריו, אירמלין, שחי בג'ונגל צ'וקו-דריאן שנמצא במזרח פנמה ובמערב קולומביה

Indian railway worker gets bitten by snake, bites back

Driven by a local belief that biting the snake back could neutralize the venom, Santosh Lohar grabbed the snake and bit it multiple times, killing it

Ynetnews | 07.10.24

Mark Zuckerberg, Katy Perry and the Backstreet Boys: India's high-end wedding scene

India recently became the most populous nation on earth, and economic growth soon followed, with weddings alone generating an annual sum of $130 billion; With each wedding becoming a bigger extravaganza, packed with more celebrities than ever, rich couples are pulling out all the stops for their big day

ynet correspondents | 07.09.24

Hebrew inscriptions found on 13th-century headstone in India

Ramanathapuram tombstone dates to 1224 or 1225; due to extensive damage, exact name of deceased remains unclear, but the name Nehemiah appears on the tombstone

Itamar Eichner | 07.07.24

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Support and drones supplies: India's close relations with Israel

India stands firm in its support of Israel amid the war in Gaza and supplies it with advanced drones made in the country despite growing pro-Palestinians calls from its Muslim demographic

Itamar Eichner | 06.22.24

After nearly two decades, Israeli photographer reconnects with Indian girl from iconic photos

In 2005, photographer Hemi Kerem traveled to Pushkar in Northwestern India and captured an image of a little girl named Mamta, whose striking green eyes left a lasting impression; 19 years later, he returned to reestablish contact with the now-adult woman

Nir (Shoko) Cohen, Asaf Rozen | 06.17.24

The divine friendship: a beacon of hope in the battle against terrorism

Indian mythology's tale of Arjuna and Krishna epitomizes timeless friendship and support, paralleling modern Israel and India’s alliance; rooted in shared values and mutual respect, it symbolizes global hope and resilience against terrorism

Vasini Shyama Charan Jha | 05.10.24

חבל קמשיר, הודו. מקום יפה, אך מסוכן לישראלים

'I want to kill all Israelis': Kashmir guesthouse employee threatens Israeli guest

Israeli who stayed as a guest in Kahsmir's Houseboat hostel last year recounts how employee threatened him via WhatsApp

Itamar Eichner | 04.11.24

Israel's air pollution situation is subpar

Gasp for fresh air: Israel ranks 56th in Global Pollution Index

Bangladesh leads as globe's most polluted country, with India home to 83 of top 100 polluted cities; Israel fares slightly better than South Africa, Peru and Chile, yet lags behind Albania, Romania and Italy in cleanliness

Yaron Drukman | 03.21.24

As defense dynamics shift, Israel Aerospace Industries on global upswing

Post-Ukraine conflict, security product demand surges, driving company to expand abroad; in India, a partnership forms to support sold electronic systems; in Germany and UK, new affiliates focus on marketing and sales

Navit Zomer | 03.20.24