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Trump issues executive order formalize 25% tariff on India
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday imposed the threatened tariff of 25 per cent on India started August 1 as the prolonged negotiations appeared to have stalled as the deadline for tariffs approaching.
His…
Israel targets Hezbollah weapons factory in Lebanon officials says
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - According to Lebanese official media and an army source reported on Friday that Israeli warplanes carried out intensive airstrikes on multiple areas in eastern and southern Lebanon, targeting sites belonging to…
SBI Research suggests tariff impact on US worse compared to India
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – SBI Research in its report issued on Friday suggested that Indian businesses and Firms would do well to reinvigorate the “Made In India” as a hallmark of unquestionable Quality.
The report said that dwelling on…
US Sec of State Rubio says India buy Russian oil ‘point of irritation’ in our relationship
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday has said that India’s continued purchase of Russian oil remains a “point of irritation” in its relationship with the United States, even as both countries maintain…
MEA cites Indo-US relationship has weathered many storms .after Trump’s tariff announcement
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday reacted cautiously to US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports and called that our economy…
WHO calls to invest in health systems, policies to benefit mums, babies on world breastfeeding week
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – World health agency on Friday marked the World Breastfeeding Week and this year’s theme called to invest in health systems as well as policies, laws and programmes that prioritize women, babies and…
UN Security Council meets on crisis in Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS –The UN Security Council meets Friday afternoon to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, where recent attacks have left dozens dead or injured. A senior UN political affairs official is expected to brief on…
Top official urges Russia, Ukraine to return to diplomacy, warns casualties
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Assistant Secretary-General for Europe at the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Miroslav Jenča on Friday warned of mounting civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions in Ukraine,…
Modi’s Unstoppable Reign: 4,078 Days of Power and Counting
Dr. Kumar Rakesh
On 25 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Bhai Modi overtook a historic threshold, quietly completing 4,078 consecutive days in office—surpassing Indira Gandhi’s 4,077-day record. He thereby became ** Bharat's…
Analysts expect 30 points dent on India GDP growth due to Trump’s tariffs
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods and penalty on India for Russian imports, Barclays said the move could dent India’s GDP growth by 30 basis points in the current…