Bhubaneswar, India: Former U.S. President Donald Trump continues to deliver a series of contradictory statements about India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaving diplomats and observers puzzled over his real stance toward New Delhi. In recent public comments, Trump praised Modi as “the nicest looking guy” and spoke of “great love, respect, and relationship” with…
Bhubaneswar: After weeks of record-breaking gains, gold prices have witnessed their steepest fall in over a decade, marking a sharp correction in the global bullion market. International gold rates tumbled more than 5%, slipping below $4,100 per ounce, while in India, domestic prices dropped by nearly ₹4,000 per 10 grams ahead of Diwali. Market experts…
Bhubaneswar: Pakistan Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has alleged that the ongoing clashes between Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters along the Afghanistan border are part of what he described as “India’s proxy war” against Pakistan. Speaking to the media on Monday, Asif claimed that India is supporting and sponsoring elements of the Taliban to destabilize Pakistan…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed gratitude to his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, for extending Diwali greetings and reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with Israel. Taking to social media, PM Modi thanked Netanyahu for his warm wishes and conveyed his best regards on the occasion of the Israeli leader’s birthday….
Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that India’s visionary leadership and progressive policymaking have laid a strong foundation for innovation, positioning the country as a global leader in technology and artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at a technology and innovation summit in the national capital, Sitharaman emphasized that India’s approach to emerging technologies is…
Bhubaneswar: The jubilation around Donald Trump has gone sour. The US has slapped a 50% tariff on India. So India firms up an old friend, Russia. Indian foreign minister S. Jaishankar is in Moscow. This is the second high level visit this month. National security advisor Ajit Doval had visited before two weeks to Russia….
Bhubaneswar: Trump has chickened out again from punishing China. He has given them another 90 days extension for the tariffs to kick in. This announcement came hours before the last deadline expire. Trump signed a new executive order and he averted a full blown trade war with the world’s second largest economy, China. By doing…
Bhubaneswar: India has strongly countered recent remarks and actions by former U.S. President Donald Trump, calling out what it describes as a pattern of hypocrisy, misinformation, and strategic double standards concerning India’s foreign policy choices, especially on its ties with Russia and the India-Pakistan conflict. In an official statement released on August 4, India confirmed…
Bhubaneswar: In 1930, the US passed the Smoot Holy Tariff Act which sparked the great depression and the global trade war world economy. In 2025, Donald Trump is doing little better. The US president has followed through on his threats and slapped sweeping tariffs, some as high as 50% on US trade partners and countries…
Bhubaneswar: Oil is considered as a bad habit in the minds of health consciousness, good lifestyle. The nutrition experts suggest to avoid it but it is hard to kick out of your life. For India oil has become a national security challenge. Our country never had enough crude reserve so we import it from other…