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- 2 September 2026 –
- Five people are killed and 20 others injured after a passenger bus collides with a tanker truck on the National Highway 39 in Rewa District, Madhya Pradesh, India. (Times of India)
- 1 September 2026 – Russo-Ukrainian war
- Ukrainian officials say that Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and surrounding areas killed at least 12 people, including an Indian national, and injure dozens, while damaging residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure. (NDTV)
- 1 September 2026 –
- Six pilgrims are killed and 14 others sustain serious injuries after a pickup truck carrying devotees collides with a truck along an expressway in Palwal district, Haryana, India. (The Times of India)
- 31 August 2026 – India–Pakistan wars and conflicts
- The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands, orders India to comply with the Indus Waters Treaty and restrict work on two hydroelectric projects that could violate it. India rejects the ruling and maintains that the treaty remains suspended. (AFP via France 24)
- 23 August 2026 –
- The Indian Coast Guard and Navy's Eastern Naval Command reports that two crew members from the Panama-flagged MV Ocean Winner have been rescued after it sank off the coast of Bay of Bengal in eastern India. (Times of India) (New Indian Express)
- 22 August 2026 –
- The Indian Coast Guard launches a rescue operation after a Panama–flagged cargo bulk carrier sunk off the coast of eastern India. (Reuters)
- 21 August 2026 – Project Elephant
- India's Supreme Court orders states to protect elephant corridors, identify and remove obstructions, and prohibit groups from using fire to drive wild elephants away amid increasing habitat loss and human-elephant conflict. (AFP via France 24)
- 19 August 2026 –
- Nine people, including eight Bangladeshi nationals, are killed and six others are injured in a hotel fire in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. (AP) (The Independent)
- 18 August 2026 –
- At least eight people are killed and more than 20 others are injured after a vehicle rams into a truck in Madhya Pradesh, India. (Xinhua)
- 17 August 2026 –
- A crowd crush at the Ashokdham Temple in Bihar, India, kills at least seven people and injures 19 others. (AFP via ABS-CBN News)
- Seven people are killed and several others are injured after a fire breaks out in a hotel in Birbhum District, West Bengal, India. (Xinhua)
- 15 August 2026 –
- Six people are killed and several others wounded after a container truck crashes into an auto rickshaw in Latehar district, Jharkhand, India. (ETV Bharat)
- 13 August 2026 –
- Seven people are killed after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Chamoli District, India. (Xinhua)
- 9 August 2026 –
- Six people, all members of the same family, are killed after an intoxicated truck driver collides head-on with their vehicle in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India. (The Hindu)
- 7 August 2026 – Middle Eastern crisis
- Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal reports that more than 4,000 seafarers from India have been repatriated and 62 Indian vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war. (Lokmat Times) (India New England News)
- 5 August 2026 – Aftermath of the July Uprising
- Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina announces that she plans to return to the country from exile in New Delhi, India, despite facing a death sentence for her role during a violent crackdown on protesters that led to her resignation two years ago. (Sky News)
- 4 August 2026 – Middle Eastern crisis
- Yemen's internationally recognized government says a projectile attack sank the Indian-flagged cargo ship MSV Faize Noore Oliya in the Red Sea near the coast of Hodeidah, with all 14 crew members rescued. (AFP via Arab News)
- 3 August 2026 –
- At least fourteen people are killed in a series of floods in southern India. (Reuters)
- 31 July 2026 – Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
- A migrant worker is fatally shot and another is injured by insurgents in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. (The Indian Express)
- 30 July 2026 –
- At least nine people are killed and several others are trapped after an explosion at a four-story building in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, India. (Hindustan Times)