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Trump backs Russia sanctions bill that could hit India with 500% tariff

The Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 proposes steep penalties for nations importing Russian energy, with India and China among those targeted—raising concerns over broader geopolitical and economic impacts.

PM Modi conferred Brazil’s highest civilian honour during state visit

During his multi-nation tour, Prime Minister Modi received Brazil’s Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross and Paraguay’s highest civilian honor, strengthening diplomatic ties across Latin America.

Trump issues fresh reciprocal tariffs on 14 nations; Myanmar and Laos hit hardest

President Trump has announced new reciprocal tariffs to be enforced from August 1, ranging from 25% to 40%, with Myanmar and Laos subject to the steepest 40% rates amid stalled trade talks and intensified pressure on importers.

US extends India tariff suspension till August 1, boosting hopes for trade deal

The US has pushed its deadline to August 1 for implementing Trump’s April reciprocal tariffs on India, offering relief to exporters and crucial time to finalise an interim trade agreement before tariff hikes return.

Texas crash that killed Indian family renews focus on state's dangerous highways

The recent Dallas tragedy involving a Hyderabad-origin family of four adds to a worrying trend of fatal crashes in Texas, one of the deadliest US states for road travel.

China refutes Indian allegation of military support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor

Beijing stresses its defence ties with Pakistan are not targeted at any third country and urges India and Pakistan to pursue dialogue for regional stability.

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, cites role in Abraham Accords and Iran deal

In a show of political solidarity amid ceasefire negotiations, Netanyahu praised Trump’s role in the Abraham Accords and recent Middle East diplomacy.