Bessent convened a meeting of Finance Ministers at the United States Treasury to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals, especially rare earth elements.
US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg highlighted India's likely inclusion in Pax Silica, calling it a key step towards building "reliable and secure supply chains" and describing it as a milestone for the US-India partnership.
India's inclusion is expected to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and position the country as an alternative production hub. Experts note that India could join Pax Silica at a later stage, similar to its participation in the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP).
BJP MLA Bhavana Bohra on Monday criticised Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks regarding 'stopping Operation Sindoor', implying he's aligned with a particular family and party that's soft on Pakistan -- Congress.
Speaking with ANI, Bansal said that Aiyar's comments expose Congress's "anti-Hindu, Pak-sympathiser" stance, asserting that Congress has completely alienated itself from the cultural and religious sentiments of the majority, stating, "Congress has nothing to do with Hindutva."
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 12: CreditQ, India's first business credit management and information platform developed by Business Alert Infotech Pvt. Ltd., today announced the launch of its "Silver Plan." Priced at just ₹10,000, this plan is designed to address the critical problem of
Rose Byrne took home the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards for her performance in 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You'.
The Netflix musical adventure took home the Golden Globe for Best Animated Motion Picture, followed by Best Original Song for its signature track 'Golden'.
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar criticised the concept of Hindutva during a debate titled "Hinduism Needs Protection From Hindutva", which was hosted by the Calcutta Debating Circle on Sunday.