World Sep 01 Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports The meeting Monday in Tianjin indicates a deepening partnership between the two countries as New Delhi's ties with Washington strain over Russian oil imports.
Economy Aug 27 Trump’s 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases take effect The situation highlights the fragile trade ties between the two allies. U.S. President Donald Trump had initially announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods, but then imposed an additional 25% tariff due to India's purchases of Russian oil.
Politics Aug 06 Trump to put additional 25% import taxes on India, bringing combined tariffs to 50% The tariffs would go into effect 21 days after the signing of the order, meaning that both India and Russia might have time to negotiate with the administration on the import taxes.
World Jul 23 Scammer posing as ambassador ran fake embassy near New Delhi, Indian police say Police recovered multiple doctored photographs showing Jain with world leaders, and fake seals of India’s foreign ministry and nearly three dozen countries, senior police officer Sushil Ghule said.
World Jul 09 Hundreds of thousands of workers across India go on daylong nationwide strike against Modi proposals Organized by major trade unions and farmer groups, the strike disrupted coal mining, banking and public transport. Workers demand higher wages, halting privatization and scrapping new labor laws.
World Jun 13 Investigators searching Air India crash site find digital flight data recorder The plane's black box was recovered from a rooftop near the crash site Friday and India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said that it had begun its work with “full force.”…
World Jun 12 One passenger survived Air India plane crash that killed at least 240 others An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing 241 people on board, the airline said. One passenger who was thrown from the plane survived.
World May 23 China criticizes Trump administration’s move to ban Harvard’s foreign students Harvard enrolled 6,703 international students across all of its schools in 2024, according to the school’s data, with 1,203 of those from China and 788 from India.
World May 13 India disputes Trump’s claim that U.S. trade incentives led to ceasefire with Pakistan The spokesman for India’s foreign ministry said top leaders in New Delhi and Washington were in touch last week following the Indian military’s intense standoff with Pakistan, but that there was no conversation on trade.
World May 12 Modi says India has only ‘paused’ military action and will retaliate against further attacks The escalating hostilities between the two nuclear-armed rivals after a deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir had threatened regional peace.