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Indo-US Warmth: Bridging the Diplomatic Gap
Nanda B Shandilya
The Indo-US partnership, erstwhile hailed as a model for 21st-century diplomacy, has reached a tricky moment. During the past decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former U.S. President Donald Trump developed a…
S&P Global upgrades India sovereign rating, Trump tariffs won’t derail growth trajectory
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - S&P Global Credit ratings agency on Thursday upgraded India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign rating from ‘BBB-’ to ‘BBB’, cited strong economic growth, continued fiscal consolidation, and policy stability.…
Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine war in Alaska ‘high stakes’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will hold a summit at the US Joint Military Base in Alaska on Friday, August 15 as the stakes are high, media reported.
Both leaders are…
MEA hopes India, US relations will move forward in right direction
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –Ministry of External Affairs Spokesman Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday hoped that the relationship between India and the US will continue to move forward based on mutual respect and shared interests after the…
Former Diplomat Explains Reasons for US Tariffs on India
Former diplomat Vikas Swarup has offered reasons for the US tariffs on India.
He claims President Trump is frustrated that India has not acknowledged his role in a peace deal with Pakistan.
Swarup also said Trump views India's…
US Treasury Secretary on trade says India ‘a bit recalcitrant’ in trade negotiations
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said that India has been headstrong in their trade negotiations with the US, noted that New Delhi has been “a bit recalcitrant”, days after US President Donald…
Trump’s Oil Pact with Pakistan Fuels New Tensions in Balochistan
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 14th August: In a development with potentially far-reaching consequences, the Trump administration’s designation of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its suicide unit, the Majeed Brigade, as terrorist…
Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit India, Beijing seek to mend ties after Trump tariff threat
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to media reports on Wednesday Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is expected to take part in the Special Representative-level talks and meet National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Ajit Doval.…
Gold and Silver Prices Fall in Early Trade
The price of 24-carat gold decreased by ₹10 to ₹1,01,340 per ten grams.
Silver prices also fell by ₹100, with one kilogram trading at ₹1,14,900.
City-specific prices varied slightly, with Delhi having a higher price for both gold and…
Indian Indices Open Flat Amid Global Cues
The Indian equity indices, Nifty50 and Sensex, opened in the green on Thursday.
Analysts predicted a range-bound market, with domestic themes dominating amid geopolitical caution.
FPIs were net sellers, while DIIs were net buyers in…