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Trump to impose new tariffs on imports of Indian rice
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday has hinted at imposing new tariffs on agricultural imports, particularly Indian rice and Canadian fertilizers.
It came after the trade discussions between the two…
Australia ban children from social media ban into force
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Australia on Tuesday banned children from social media is the first democratic country to do so to have introduced such a ban on social media for underage children.
Australia’s social media ban for children…
US revokes 85,000 visas, vows tightens immigration rules
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US State Department on Tuesday announced that 85,000 visas have been revoked since January, highlighted the Trump administration’s intensified focus on immigration enforcement and border security.
State…
Microsoft announces $17.5b investment in India into new AI era
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Microsoft on Tuesday announced a landmark USD 17.5 billion investment in India over four years, marked its largest commitment in Asia, aimed to expand the country’s cloud and artificial intelligence…
Trump notifies $686m F-16 upgrade for Pakistan, deal enters 30-day review
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday has notified Congress of a proposed USD 686 million F-16 upgrade package for Pakistan, triggered a 30-day review and drawing attention in India.
It is likely to be watched…
UNESCO honors endangered culture of Kenya, Philippines, Belarus passed down generations
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UNESCO on Tuesday honored endangered culture of Kenya, Philippines, Belarus passed down generations- from salt made by hand on a Philippine island, to ceremonial dances in Kenya and ancient textile…
More Than a Motorcade: Modi’s Fortuner Ride With Putin Sends a Strategic Message
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 10th December: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped away from his usual fleet of European luxury cars and chose a Toyota Fortuner to drive President Vladimir Putin through the streets of Delhi, the moment…
Thailand hits Cambodia as Trump-brokered peace on collapse; thousands flee border areas
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Royal Thailand Army on Monday said the attack was retaliation to Cambodian assault on its base in Anupong using artilleries and mortar launchers, media reported.
According to media reports at least 5 people…
US political affairs official visits India visit, to hold Foreign Office Consultations with FS Misri
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker on Monday has arrived in India for an official visit, during which she is scheduled to meet senior Indian officials to discuss regional…
India planning Zelenskyy visit in January next year says report
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to media reports on Monday Indian officials are working with their Ukrainian counterparts to finalize Zelensky’s visit to New Delhi in January next year.
New Delhi is planning to host Ukrainian…