This visit, marking the first Prime Ministerial-level engagement between the two nations in over two decades, underscores Trinidad and Tobago’s multifaceted importance to India’s global strategic framework. Historical foundations and diaspora strength The relationship between India and Trinidad and Tobago traces its origins to 30 May 1845, when the ship Fatel Razack arrived bearing 225…
This historic visit—the first bilateral Prime Ministerial visit from India to Ghana in three decades—underscores Ghana’s growing significance for India’s foreign policy objectives and economic ambitions. As India consolidates its position as a voice of the Global South and seeks to deepen its engagement with Africa, Ghana emerges as a crucial partner that offers strategic,…
Harvard University is 140 years older than the United States, has an endowment greater than the G.D.P. of nearly 100 countries and has educated eight American presidents. So if an institution was going to stand up to the Trump administration’s war on academia, Harvard would be at the top of the list. Harvard did that…
India Today’s Geeta Mohan and Nagarjuna Dwarkanath analyse the significance of PM Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka and why the tour is crucial. PM Modi arrived in Colombo late on Friday. He was welcomed with a ceremonial guard of honour this morning. The Prime Minister is scheduled to hold private talks with Sri Lankan President…
The NASA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) snapped a striking photograph of an Einstein ring, a bizarre and intriguing optical phenomenon created by gravitational lensing. The unusual sighting was released to the public by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) as the image of the month for March, and it…
ICC Chairman Mr. Jay Shah presents the Champions Trophy to winning captain from India, Mr. Rohit Sharma in Dubai. (Credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: In a tournament steeped in cricketing glory, few symbols capture triumph quite like the white Champions Trophy jackets. Introduced in the 2009 edition held in South Africa, the jackets have grown into…
Presidents Day 2025 falls on February 17. Originally honouring George Washington, it now celebrates both Washington and Lincoln. Schools, banks, and federal offices close, but most stores remain open. This year, Presidents Day falls on Monday, February 17. The federal holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of February. What is Presidents Day? Officially…
Mars is ready to be the center of the night sky in early 2025, as it lines up with Earth in one of the rarest celestial events: Mars Opposition. Every 26 months, the Red Planet comes closer to our world, and the opportunity to see Mars’ brightness at its best has never been better for…
“On 26th January 1950, India will be an independent country,” father of Indian Constitution BR Ambedkar had said as he presented the draft of Indian Constitution 75 years ago. But this optimism was accompanied by the anxiety of “Will she maintain her independence or will she lose it again?”Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes…