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Trump Declares 100% Tariff On Pharma Imports From October 1, India May Be Affected. On September 25, 2025, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced via his social media (Truth Social) that starting October 1, 2025, the U.S. will impose a 100% tariff on imports of branded or patented pharmaceutical products. The tariff would not apply […]
Leaders reaffirm commitment to strengthen India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership Leaders exchange views on peaceful and early resolution of the conflict in Ukraine PM Frederiksen expresses support for early conclusion of India- EU FTA Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister of Denmark H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen today. Both leaders reaffirmed […]
On 31 August 2025 at around 23:47 AFT (19:17 UTC), a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck in the mountainous border region between Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, near Jalalabad. The quake occurred very close to the surface, at just 8 km depth, intensifying its destructive impact. The epicenter was pinpointed about 27 km east-northeast of Jalalabad, and […]
US Tariffs Will Not Impact India’s Growth; Positive Outlook Intact: S&PIndia’s exposure to the US is only 2% of GDP: Global Rating AgencyMajor sectors such as pharmaceuticals and consumer electronics have been exempted from tariffs, said S&P.American rating agency S&P Global Ratings has stated that tariffs imposed by Trump will have no impact on India’s […]
Following U.S. tariff hikes on Indian goods—linked to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil—India and Russia reaffirmed their “strategic partnership” during high-level security talks in Moscow. Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Russian counterpart Shoigu finalized plans for Putin’s upcoming visit to India, emphasizing defense industry collaboration and counter-terrorism cooperation. U.S.–India tensions deepened, with […]
A 51-foot tall statue of Lord Ram, the tallest in North America, was inaugurated at the Hindu Heritage Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The statue, inspired by the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, was constructed in Delhi and assembled in Canada. It is made of fiberglass with a steel superstructure, designed to withstand strong winds […]
A staggering magnitude 8.7–8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The shock was powerful enough to trigger tsunami alerts impacting Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, and other Pacific regions. The earthquake underscores how natural disasters can create international ripple effects beyond borders.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi called on His Majesty King Charles III at Sandringham Estate, the summer residence of His Majesty. Prime Minister shared his happiness at the recovery of His Majesty’s health and resumption of his Royal duties. Prime Minister and His Majesty discussed matters related to health and sustainable living, including Ayurveda and […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. While visiting the White House on Monday, July 7, Netanyahu, 75, presented Trump, 79, with a letter nominating Trump for the coveted honor — which, per the will of prize namesake Alfred Nobel, should go to the person “who has […]
In the election, Canadians called for change to bring down costs and put more money in their pockets. Canada’s new government promised to deliver this change, starting with a middle-class tax cut on Canada Day. The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that as of July 1, the government’s middle-class tax cut will be in effect. This […]
