Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges a handshake with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Official Reception for Heads of States and Heads of Governments at the SCO Summit, in Tianjin on Sunday. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the issue of cross-border terrorism during their meeting on Sunday on…
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Image credits: ANI) India on Thursday reaffirmed that de-dollarisation is not part of the Brics agenda, and that the member nations are only discussing cross-border payments using local currencies.At a weekly media briefing, ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, as quoted by ANI, “We had a highly successful…
Cross-border study plan launched as Harvard students face US entry restrictions. (AI Image) In a groundbreaking move to safeguard academic continuity for international students, Harvard University and the University of Toronto have jointly announced a contingency plan that allows select Harvard graduate students to continue their studies in Canada if they face barriers to re-entry…
India-based Global Capability Centres (GCCs) have emerged as strategic hubs for multinational companies to manage complex global tax operations, including corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, and litigation, according to a whitepaper released by Deloitte India.The report, titled Transforming Global Tax Functions: The GCC Advantage, highlights how GCCs are evolving beyond back-office functions to offer…
Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on southern Syria on Tuesday after two projectiles were reportedly launched from Syrian territory into Israel. The Israeli military confirmed the strikes in a statement, saying they targeted weapons facilities of the Syrian government. The projectiles landed in open areas and did not cause any damage. It remains…
File photo of India and Pakistan players after the Champions Trophy clash in the UAE. The ongoing cross-border tension between India and Pakistan, and now Bangladesh too, could well disrupt the cricket calendar in the sub-continent. The Indian cricket team is scheduled to tour Bangladesh for a limited-overs series, three ODIs and three T20Is, in…
JAMMU: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday launched searches at properties linked to hybrid terrorists, overground workers (OGWs) and terrorist sympathisers — allegedly involved in facilitating cross-border infiltration of terrorists — in 12 locations across J&K’s Jammu division, including Bhatindi, Janipur, Malik Market and Safa Valley areas.NIA had on Oct 24, 2024, registered a case…
US President Donald Trump said he spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau amid the threat of a major trade war impacting the world’s two largest trading partners. In his post on Truth Social, Trump discussed with Trudeau about drug trafficking at the border and said he would speak to him again after 3 pm…