Browsing Category
Global
EAM criticizes US tariff hike “If you have problem buying oil from India, don’t buy it”
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday criticized the United States’ decision to impose 25 per cent additional tariffs on Indian goods for purchase of Russian oil, as he asserted that India would…
Jaishankar says Sino-India border trade revived through Shipki-La pass in HP
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that Himachal Pradesh is set to witness revival of cross-border trade as both India and China have agreed to re-open the routes through Shipki-La Pass in…
Ex Sri Lanka Prez Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested for misuse of state funds
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to Newswire Lanka on Sunday reported that the former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on allegations of state funds’ misuse.
It cited officials familiar with the matter, Newswire…
North Korea hails troops deployed to Russia-Ukraine war as ‘great heroes’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday awarded commendations to the North Korean troops deployed to Russia’s war with Ukraine, called them “great heroes and patriots,” and consoled bereaved families of…
Netanyahu approves military takeover of Gaza, orders immediate talks to “release all hostages”
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that he is going to approve the military’s plan to take over Gaza City, while instructed them to begin negotiations for the release of all hostages,…
WH trade adviser Peter Navarro claims India perpetuated Ukraine War
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – The White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro on Sunday claimed that India of “perpetuating” the Ukraine War by purchasing discounted Russian crude oil.
It was the sharpest attack on India regarding Russian oil…
New York court throws out $500M penalty against Trump
By Anjali Sharma
NEW YORK - New York appeals court on Sunday threw out $500 million penalty plus interest against US President Donald Trump in a civil fraud case.
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court upheld the verdict,in…
Syria Postpones Parliament Selection in Druze, Kurdish-Held Areas
Syria has postponed the transitional parliament selection in three provinces.
The delay affects Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.
The official reason is to ensure a safe environment for the process.
Sweida…
From Oil to Arms: How America Profits While Pointing Fingers at Bharat
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 23rd August: “Bharat is fueling Russia’s war machine,” “Bharat is profiteering from the Russia-Ukraine conflict,” “Bharat is cozying up to Moscow”—these are just some of the loud accusations hurled from the Trump…
China Foreign Minister meets Taliban counterpart in Kabul
By Anjali Sharma
Washington - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday met with Taliban counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul congratulated Afghanistan on its “new achievements in national development”.
Wang Yi expressed China’s…