Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his address at a Defence Conclave with the theme 'Warfare in the 21st Century' in New Delhi, stated that in today's era of terrorism, pandemics and regional conflicts, self-reliance in defence is not merely an option, but a condition for survival and pr
Brazil's President Lula said his government will not immediately retaliate against US tariffs and seeks trade talks with President Trump. While the US imposes 50% taxes on Brazilian exports, Brazil is exploring legal measures but prioritizes negotiation, emphasizing it will not compromise it
Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary D Raja on Thursday called the US's 50 per cent tariff on India a tariff war against a sovereign nation. He urged the Centre to pursue its own independent economic and foreign policies.
"The Indians are so arrogant about this. They say, oh, we don't have higher tariffs. Oh, it's our sovereignty. We can buy oil from anyone we want. India, you're the biggest democracy in the world. Okay? Act like one. Side with the democracies," he said in the interview.
The government's recent policy initiatives, including the setting up of a Task Force for Next-Generation Reforms and the forthcoming GST reforms, deregulation initiatives of the States, coupled with the sovereign rating upgrade, are set to reduce borrowing costs, attract foreign capital, and
"This is an attack on our sovereignty. Their decision will not impact our country's economy and development. It would be beneficial if the US president refrained from such ideology, decisions and commentaries... We are capable enough. Whether it is 50% or 100%, it will make no difference..."
New Delhi [India], August 20: In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, a quiet revolution is underway--one that rejects surveillance, paywalls, and corporate gatekeeping in favor of freedom, fairness, and self-sovereignty. At the heart of this global uprising is OpenxAI, a
Russian Charge d'Affaires Roman Babushkin on Wednesday sharply criticised the US' imposition of 'sanctions' on India, asserting that such actions reflect a lack of trust and disrespect for national sovereignty, while noting that if Washington considered New Delhi its friend, then it would
Somaliland's office in Taiwan rejected China's criticism of its ties with Taiwan and U.S. support, affirming its independence, democratic system, and statehood under international law. It condemned Beijing's coercion and pledged continued engagement with Taiwan, the U.S., and other democrati
Indian stock markets opened with a strong rally on Monday as investor sentiment improved following the government's announcement of GST cuts and the sovereign rating upgrade for India by S&P Global.
The leaders emphasised that Ukraine must have ironclad security guarantees to effectively defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity. They welcomed President Trump's statement that the US is prepared to give security guarantees.