Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 gets Parliament’s approval
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the landmark and contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, rejecting the amendments moved by the Opposition, thus...
President Trump announces 26 pc ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on India
Washington/New Delhi: US President Donald Trump announced a 26% "discounted reciprocal tariff" on Indian imports, while describing the tariffs imposed by India as "very...
US stocks rise on optimism ahead of Trump tariff rollout
New York: U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, as investors were waiting for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff announcement.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose...
Italian PM criticizes US decision to impose tariffs on EU
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday night criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on the EU, calling it "a...
WHO faces 2.5 bln USD funding gap as US announcing withdrawal
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) is facing a budget gap of 1.9 billion U.S. dollars for 2026 and 2027, along with a 600-million-dollar...
India’s Northeast emerging as connectivity hub for BIMSTEC: EAM at Bangkok ministerial meet
Bangkok/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today that India’s North-Eastern region is emerging as a connectivity hub for the BIMSTEC, with its...
Canada says to fight US tariffs with countermeasures
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that Canada will fight U.S. tariffs with countermeasures.The prime minister promised to act with purpose and...
China strongly opposes US tariffs, will take countermeasures – Commerce Ministry
Beijing: China strongly opposes the US tariffs and will take countermeasures to protect its rights and interests, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said on Thursday."China...
Telangana HC halts work on Kancha Gachibowli lands
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ordered a temporary halt to work on the Kancha Gachibowli lands until tomorrow.The decision was made after arguments...
Australian PM calls Trump’s 10 pc tariffs completely ‘unwarranted’
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called the 10% tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on Canberra "completely unjustified.""For Australia these tariffs are...
