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Poonam Sharma It was not the world leader in dam building China is today in the mid-20th century. In 1950, at the end of decades of Japanese rule, the nation had only 22 dams — a small percentage of the 5,268 dams that existed around the…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Elon Musk-run electric car-maker Tesla on Monday said that it is all set to enter New Delhi with opening its second showroom in India. Tesla was set to inaugurate its showroom in the upscale Worldmark 3 complex…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump’s on Monday called American tech giants to stop hiring foreign workers presents India with a rare opening to leap from the world’s outsourced back office to the commanded heights of…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Air India on Monday announced it will suspend Delhi-Washington flights from September 1 due to operational factors, impacted travelers on this international route. It said in a press release that the suspension…

Gold prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) plummeted by over ₹1,400, falling to ₹1,00,389 per 10 grams, after US President Donald Trump announced a complete tariff exemption on gold. This is a significant drop from its all-time…

Poonam Sharma Beijing, the restless former capital of ambition. Culture. High finance. Now the city is a shadow of its past. Behind the posters hailing the propaganda slogans and neat plazas, the lifeblood of the city—the people, the…

Poonam Sharma The unabating monsoon rains in Uttarakhand brought extensive devastation, particularly in Uttarkashi and Pauri Garhwal districts. Landslides, swept-away bridges, and flooded roads isolated numerous remote villages, leaving…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – The foreign investors on Sunday have pulled out Rs 18,000 crore from Indian equities. Analysts attributed the outflow to escalating US-India trade tensions as well as the disappointing first-quarter corporate…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Israeli PM Netanyahu on Sunday offers private advice to PM Modi on handling President Trump, stressed the “very solid” US–India partnership. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he would offer…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Moody’s Ratings on Sunday said the 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports by US President Donald Trump could severely undermine India’s manufacturing ambitions and slow economic growth. “Beyond 2025, the much…