Beijing's top envoy in New Delhi on Thursday expressed strong support for India, citing the steep US tariffs imposed against the country, and called for "teamwork" and "collaboration" between the world's two most populous nations in standing up to the "bully".

Since President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on Indian imports, New Delhi has turned visibly eastward. India’s national security advisor traveled to Moscow in recent weeks, it

India’s Supreme Court has ordered the release of all stray dogs that were removed from New Delhi streets after sterilization and immunization.

India's Supreme Court has modified its previous order asking authorities in Delhi and its suburbs to move all stray dogs into shelters amid widespread protests by animal welfare groups. The three-judge bench said that strays should be released after being vaccinated and sterilised but added that dogs with rabies or aggressive behaviour should be immunised and kept in shelters.

India's Supreme Court directed on Friday the release of stray dogs picked up in Delhi and its suburbs after sterilisation and immunisation, modifying an earlier order and widening the scope of the case to ensure a nationwide policy on such strays.