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Rahul Gandhi Alleges Voter Fraud; EC Demands Proof
Rahul Gandhi alleged voter fraud in a Karnataka Assembly seat during the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
The Election Commission challenged him to submit a sworn declaration of his claims or withdraw his "fabricated evidence."
Gandhi also…
Trinamool in Turmoil: Bengal’s Political Family Feud Goes Public
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 7th August: In Bharatiya politics, factional spats are hardly new. Yet the ongoing drama within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal—marked most recently by the sudden resignation of Lok Sabha Chief Whip…
Trade Trouble: Trump’s Tariffs Rattle Bharat’s Economic Ambitions
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 7th August: Bharat is caught in a difficult bind. President Donald Trump’s latest 25% tariffs—and the threat of penalties over Bharat’s ongoing purchases of Russian oil—are not just an economic irritant; they…
PHDCCI says Trump 50% tariff to hit $8.1B of India exports, overall impact manageable
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday said that the Trump tariff will affect $8.1 billion worth of India’s exports to the US, the overall impact on India’s economy remains manageable.
In a…
In the Shadow of Solemnity: Rahul Gandhi’s Mourning Manners
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 7th August: When leaders step into rooms filled with grief, every gesture can matter. Recently, Rahul Gandhi has caught public attention for instances where he was seen smiling at funerals and condolence…
State Department declines to comment on India’s response to Trump’s tariff threat
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Wednesday refused to comment on India’s reactions to President Donald Trump’s threats to impose punitive tariffs for buying Russian oil.
She said, “I will not…
Trump says ‘no idea’ on US imports of Russia chemicals, fertilizers
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday stated that he had no knowledge that the United States imports Russian Chemicals and fertilizers.
The rebuttal came after India claimed that US continues to import from…
Trump asks Lula to discuss tariffs; Lula responds, ‘will call Jinping, Modi instead’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday has turned down US President Donald Trump’s offer to discuss tariffs over a phone call, said that he would instead call his BRICS allies, Chinese…
India says US 50% tariff hike ‘extremely unfortunate’, vows ‘actions’ to protect national interests
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Wednesday said that US 50% tariff hike ‘actions’ are “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable.”
India said that Washington’s actions are “extremely…
INDIA Bloc Demands Debate on Bihar Voter Rolls
The INDIA bloc, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, has demanded an urgent parliamentary debate on the Bihar voter roll revision.
Kharge accused the government of manipulating the electoral system, claiming that 65 lakh…