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Guterres calls for peaceful resolution as Trump-Putin meets on Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric on Friday told reporters in New York that the UN has reiterated the importance of dialogue as US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on Friday in…
Indian Tricolor Flies Atop Seattle’s Space Needle for First Time
For the first time ever, India's tricolor was hoisted atop Seattle's iconic Space Needle for Independence Day.
The event celebrated the strong ties between India and the US, and the contributions of the Indian-American diaspora.
The…
UNEP chief says plastic pollution treaty talks failed to reach agreement will resume in future
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme Inger Andersen on Friday said that the international push for consensus on a legally binding deal to end plastic pollution ended with weary nations, they…
Trump–Putin Alaska Summit: Talks Fail to Yield Breakthrough
Poonam Sharma
The highly anticipated weekend summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday was largely regarded as a bid to draw a roadmap toward ending the long-brewing Ukraine war.…
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…
Trump–Putin in Anchorage: Deal vs. History
Poonam Sharma
When Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump sat together in Anchorage this week, the image itself was dramatic. A Cold War-era military outpost in Alaska, snow-covered peaks on the horizon, and two men whose ideologies are as far…
Global Leaders Extend Greetings on India’s 79th Independence Day
World leaders extended greetings to India on its 79th Independence Day.
Russian President Putin praised India's global authority and strategic partnership.
French President Macron recalled his recent meeting with PM Modi.
US…
S&P Upgrades India’s Credit Rating After 18 Years
S&P upgraded India's credit rating to BBB for the first time in nearly two decades.
The upgrade is based on India's 8.8% real GDP growth and commitment to fiscal consolidation.
The agency said the impact of US tariffs on India's…
Operation Sindoor: Bharat’s Military Might Shines, Opposition Still Finds Fault
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 15th August: In recent months, Bharat’s armed forces have showcased their formidable strength and operational excellence through Operation Sindoor — a strategic mission that has not only cemented the Indian Army’s…
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.…