China has firmly defended its trade and energy cooperation with Russia following threats by former US President Donald Trump to impose secondary tariffs on Beijing for purchasing Russian oil. During a regular press briefing on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that China’s economic, trade, and energy cooperation with countries around the world,...
The Indian Ministry of Defence has firmly denied media reports suggesting that India has paused or cancelled any of its ongoing or planned defence deals with the United States. In an official statement, the Ministry dismissed the claims as “false and fabricated,” clarifying that there has been no decision taken to suspend any procurement or...
A fresh political row has erupted after Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray was seen seated in the back row during the INDIA bloc meeting held in New Delhi on Thursday, chaired by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena have accused the Congress of “insulting” Uddhav, claiming it reflects the...
India has suspended plans to purchase American weapons and aircraft in response to escalating trade tensions and US tariffs. Defence talks, including India has reportedly suspended its plans to purchase new American weapons and aircraft amid growing trade tensions with the United States, sparked by President Donald Trump’s increasing tariffs on Indian goods. According to...
The Income Tax Bill, 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 this year to replace the existing Income-Tax Act of 1961, has been officially withdrawn. In its place, a revised and updated version of the Bill will be presented in Parliament on August 11, incorporating over 285 key recommendations made by...
In the aftermath of the tragic AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, Mike Andrew—a U.S.-based aviation attorney representing the family of one of the victims—has outlined possible legal actions depending on the findings from the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR). Speaking on the matter, Andrew stressed that if evidence points to a technical...
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday lashed out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) for asking her brother, Rahul Gandhi, to submit an affidavit regarding his recent allegations of large-scale voter fraud in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Priyanka accused the Election Commission of prioritizing bureaucracy over transparency, and questioned...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a stern ultimatum to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, asking him to either sign official declarations affirming his claims of voter fraud or issue a public apology for what it described as “absurd allegations.” According to ECI sources, Gandhi has two clear choices: endorse his claims with formal...
In a shocking turn of events, Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi’s cousin, Asif Qureshi, was murdered in South Delhi’s Jangpura area following an argument over a scooter parking issue. The incident occurred on the night of August 7 around 10:30 PM, according to the Delhi Police. Asif Qureshi, 42, son of Ilyas Qureshi and a resident...
In a decisive escalation of trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has ruled out any further negotiations with India until the ongoing dispute over tariffs is resolved. His remarks came shortly after the White House issued an Executive Order doubling tariffs on Indian imports, bringing the total levy to 50%. When asked by ANI at...