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Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Dead Economy’ Jab Backfires After S&P Upgrade
S&P Global Ratings upgraded India's long-term credit rating to 'BBB' from 'BBB-'.
The upgrade directly contradicted Rahul Gandhi's recent "dead economy" comment.
S&P cited buoyant economic growth, averaging 8.8% over the past…
India, China Discuss Resuming Border Trade
India and China are in talks to resume local border trade after a five-year halt.
The trade was suspended in 2020 following border clashes and the pandemic.
Discussions are centered on three mountain passes: Lipulekh, Shipki La, and…
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…
Zelenskyy says Russian army not ready to end war
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said that the Russian army is “not preparing to end the war” in Ukraine and instead making movements that indicates preparations for new military operations.…
Netanyahu says partial Gaza ceasefire deal no longer possible
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said that he believes the prospects for a partial ceasefire and hostage-release deal with Hamas are no longer possible.
Netanyahu in an interview with…
State Dept. spokesperson defends Trump outreach to Pakistan, says India ties ‘good’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated that US relations with India are “good” while defending Washington’s outreach to Pakistan, emphasized that having a president who communicates with everyone…
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…
US hold counterterrorism dialogue with Pakistan
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to a joint statement issued by Washington and Islamabad on Wednesday stated that the US has held a counter-terrorism dialogue with Pakistan, which hosts several terrorists and terror groups, and they…
Modi to attend UNGA in September likely to meet Trump
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi office on Wednesday announced that he is likely to meet US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly next month to discuss key bilateral and global issues.
The…