Amid the raging trade war, the faceoff between BRICS nations and US President Donald Trump is set to intensify next week, as Chinese President Xi Jinping rolls out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and several leaders from Central Asia, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia at…
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 weeks’ imprisonment and a two-year restraining order for sending racist death threats to Rishi Sunak in June last year, when he was still the British prime minister. Liam Shaw, from Birkenhead in Merseyside, north-west England, pleaded guilty to sending two threatening and offensive emails to the public…
The battle over diversity, equity, and inclusion in American classrooms reached a decisive moment on Thursday when a federal judge struck down two Trump administration directives aimed at eradicating such programmes from schools and universities. The ruling dismantles a policy framework that threatened institutions with financial ruin for maintaining equity-based initiatives, and it restores, at…
In just four days of military standoff in May, Pakistan was brought to its knees, with over a dozen of its air bases destroyed. India emerged from the operation not only militarily dominant but also diplomatically resolute, brushing aside Islamabad’s nuclear posturing with a reinforced doctrine built in the wake of Operation Sindoor success. The…
The market sentiment improved after the announcement that Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s move to impose 50% tariffs on India doesn’t seem to have worried the Indian stock markets too much. In fact, BSE Sensex and Nifty50 have shown resilience in the face of the Trump…
In a critical juncture for US-China trade relations, officials from both nations are working to resolve their differences and potentially reach a trade agreement that could prevent the imposition of severe tariffs. However, a significant sticking point reportedly remains- the US demand for China to cease purchasing oil from Iran and Russia. China’s Foreign Ministry…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said it prefers to ignore Rahul Gandhi‘s baseless allegations of “vote theft” and has asked all poll officials to continue working in an impartial and transparent manner, unfazed by his repeated threats and “deplorable” statements.In a post on X, the commission said it was unfortunate that Rahul…
NEW DELHI: The West is undermining its relations with India by issuing threats and sanctions connected to New Delhi’s relationship with Moscow, Russian ambassador to India Denis Alipov said, according to Russia’s RT news network.The ambassador said that US and EU with their sanction threats had exposed themselves as unreliable actors. “Through these threats and…
Israel has ordered the evacuation of the majority of its diplomatic mission staff and their families from the United Arab Emirates, following the National Security Council’s (NSC) escalation of travel warnings for Israelis residing in the Gulf state. The NSC cited intelligence that terrorist groups, including Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah, and global jihadist factions, are stepping…
Amit Jani (Image courtesy: X) NEW DELHI: The central government on Sunday provided Y-category CRPF security to Amit Jani, the producer of the upcoming film Udaipur Files, following his claims of threats to his life. Amit Jani CRPF The security cover will be applicable in both Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, officials told news agency ANI….