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Peter Navarro lashes out at Musk after X fact-checks his post accusing India of profiteering from Russian oil

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro claimed India buys discounted Russian oil only to profit and fuel Moscow’s war machine, prompting an X community fact-check and rebuke from the Hindu American Foundation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi skips UNGA podium amid US-India tariff tensions

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to represent India at the high-stakes global forum on September 27.

US President Donald Trump

Trump softens tone on India after ‘lost to China’ remark

US President says ties with Modi remain “special” despite disappointment over Russian oil purchases.

5.4 earthquake struck

Afghanistan reels as fourth quake in a week deepens crisis; death toll crosses 2,200

Fresh 5.4-magnitude tremor strikes southeastern region, leaving thousands homeless and aid agencies overwhelmed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi, EU leaders push for swift India-EU trade deal, peace in Ukraine

Modi, Jaishankar reaffirm India’s call for early end to conflict as Brussels eyes 2025 deadline for FTA.

Sin goods under India’s new GST: What they are, why they face a 40% rate, and when the changes take effect

The GST Council’s overhaul keeps most items at 5% or 18% but creates a 40% slab for “sin” and super-luxury goods.

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Lisbon’s iconic Gloria funicular derails, leaving 15 dead and dozens injured

National mourning declared as Portugal reels from one of the worst accidents in the capital’s recent history; survivors recall scenes of panic as the carriage went “out of control.”