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BRICS naval drill not regular exercise: MEA on India's absence

January 17, 2026, 03:24 PM - 3 min read

“The regular exercise that India is a part of in this context is the IBSAMAR maritime exercise that brings together the navies of India, Brazil and South Africa. The last edition of IBSAMAR was held in October 2024."

South Africa, with a population of 63 million, has the highest crime rate in the world, with several of its cities ranking among the most dangerous in the world for homicides

Nine killed in South Africa mass shooting

December 21, 2025, 12:56 PM - 2 min read

As many as nine people have been killed and 10 others injured in a mass shooting incident that unfolded in Bekkersdal Township, west of Johannesburg, early Sunday, police said

Captain Shubman Gill walks off the field after being retired hurt during the second day of the first Test cricket match of a series between India and South Africa, at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata.

Gill released from squad, to undergo injury assessment in Mumbai

November 21, 2025, 06:48 PM - 1 min read

Team India captain Shubman Gill, who suffered a neck injury during the first Test against South Africa, has been ruled out of the second Test in Guwahati.

India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammates after taking his fifth wicket during the first day of the first Test cricket match between India and South Africa, at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata on Friday.

Bumrah's blitz sends Proteas packing

November 14, 2025, 05:56 PM - 4 min read

Jasprit Bumrah’s five-wicket masterclass dismantled South Africa for 159 on day one of the first Test in Kolkata, handing India firm control despite a tricky Eden Gardens pitch.

The Trump administration has long accused the South African government of discriminating against its white minority, citing alleged land seizures and violence, which the South African government denies

No US official to attend G20 summit in SA: Trump

November 8, 2025, 11:42 AM - 2 min read

US President Donald Trump has decided to boycott the annual Group of 20 summit days after saying South Africa shouldn’t be a part of the group at all

On the sidelines of the summit, the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman is also likely to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Germany, Italy and other countries

Indian delegation to P20 Summit in SA to be led by RS Dy Chairman

September 30, 2025, 01:41 PM - 2 min read

The 11th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) is slated to be held in South Africa’s Western Cape from October 1 to 3

The Indian Consul General in Johannesburg, Mahesh Kumar, hosted the G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance recently

Indian businesses eyeing mining opportunities in S Africa

September 24, 2025, 12:29 PM - 4 min read

Indian businesses may have a larger role to play in scripting South Africa’s success story as its government seeks to use Indian infrastructure and skills to empower its youth

While South Africa would look to shed their big tournament "chokers" tag, the Kiwis will also be desperate to lay their hands on a title after having finished second best twice in the ODI World Cup (2015 and 2019) and once in the T20 World Cup (2021).

NZ, SA look to shed underachievers tag in CT semifinal

March 4, 2025, 06:07 PM - 5 min read

The two teams have enough firepower in their batting line-ups and have quality fielders but the contest is expected to be decided by the spinners.

Gay Imam Muhsin Hendricks killed in South Africa, probe ordered

February 17, 2025, 06:48 PM - 2 min read

Police said, the imam was in a car with another person when a vehicle stopped in front of them and blocked their exit.

Inkathazo’s glowing plasma jets are shown in red and yellow. The starlight from other surrounding galaxies can be seen in the background.

Gigantic galaxy discovered; it's 32 times bigger than Milky Way

January 27, 2025, 01:57 PM - 6 min read

As far as astronomers know, all galaxies harbour a supermassive black hole at their very centres. In some galaxies, large amounts of interstellar gas are spiralling around the supermassive black hole and getting pulled in beyond the event horizon and essentially on to the black hole.

Nortje’s injury confirmed ahead of Champions Trophy 2025.

Anrich Nortje ruled out of Champions Trophy 2025

January 16, 2025, 02:58 PM - 3 min read

South Africa’s cricket team has been dealt a significant setback with pacer Anrich Nortje ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a back injury.

Rescue and Police personnel outside the mine in South Africa.

At least 100 trapped illegal miners feared dead in South Africa

January 14, 2025, 06:04 PM - 3 min read

The videos sent up to the surface on the mobile phone and released publicly by Mnguni's group show dozens of what appear to be dead bodies wrapped in plastic lying in darkened tunnels underground. Emaciated men were seen sitting near them.