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Trump's trade war boomerang? How tariffs meant to hurt India will make food pricier, cars costlier and jobs scarcer in US
For all his tough talk about punishing India, the biggest losers of Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs are likely to be American workers and families.
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Indian nationals in UK face 257% spike in sexual offence convictions, highest among foreigners
Indian nationals in the UK saw a 257% surge in sexual offence convictions between 2021 and 2024, alongside growing immigration and asylum applications.
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Viral photo of mysterious bruises on Trump’s hand sparks intense health speculation
Photos of mysterious bruises on Trump’s hand during a White House meeting have sparked widespread health concerns and social media speculation.
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Rampant exploitation: Pakistan's brick kiln workers face abuse, debt bondage, violence
Pakistan’s National Commission for Human Rights has revealed alarming levels of abuse, bonded labour, and gender-based violence in brick kilns across Punjab, urging urgent reforms.
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Imran Khan’s PTI to boycott Pakistan by-elections, citing unfair playing field
Citing suppression of opposition voices and unfair conditions, Imran Khan's PTI has decided to boycott the upcoming national and provincial by-elections.
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'Very sad and scared': Two elderly Sikh taxi drivers assaulted in racist attack outside UK railway station
Two elderly Sikh taxi drivers were racially attacked outside a UK railway station, leaving one with broken ribs and the other losing his turban, prompting arrests and condemnation.
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Trump admin calls H-1B visa 'a scam', signals overhaul: Here's how it may impact Indians
The commerce secretary also questioned the economic rationale behind current green card allocations.
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‘Historic trade deals’: Trump claims foreign nations paying ‘trillions of dollars’ to US Treasury, highlights UK, China, EU, Japan
US President Trump touts “historic” trade agreements with key global partners, claiming they are generating trillions in revenue for the US Treasury.
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India condemns killing of journalists in Gaza, calls incident 'shocking and deeply regrettable'
India condemned the killing of five journalists in an Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital, calling it “shocking and deeply regrettable” and urged for accountability.
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Trump reacts to Swift-Kelce engagement, calls her 'terrific'
Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce broke during Trump’s Cabinet meeting, where he called her a “terrific person” as the news went viral.
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'Without them, America’s college system would collapse': Trump welcomes 600,000 Chinese Students in US
After threatening 200% tariffs on China, Trump says U.S. will welcome Chinese students, citing improved relations with Xi Jinping.
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'Why are we on defence?' Trump wants to rename Department of Defense as 'Department of War'
Trump turned to administration officials standing behind him, suggesting that their approval would be enough to proceed with the change.
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'The way Mohsin Naqvi destroyed Pakistan cricket...': Imran Khan’s jail missive targets Asim Munir
Despite facing what he described as severe hardships, including solitary confinement, Imran Khan’s message remained defiant.
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Trump tariff shock: 25 countries, including India, suspend postal deliveries to US; what it means for Delhi
The US is India’s largest export market, and Trump’s 50% tariffs on high-value items like textiles, jewellery, and seafood already strained exporters. The postal suspension adds another burden for small-scale businesses.
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Trump’s 50% tariffs kick in: Which Indian exports are most exposed, which stay safe for now | Explained
The US is India’s single largest export market, accounting for around 20 per cent of its shipments. Analysts fear that the new tariffs could cause India’s exports to the US to drop by as much as 40 to 50 per cent this year.
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India seeks UNSC travel ban waiver for Taliban FM visit: How New Delhi's outreach undercuts Pakistan’s Kabul influence
If cleared, this would mark the first-ever official visit by a Taliban minister to India since the group retook control of Afghanistan in August 2021 following the withdrawal of US and NATO troops.
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Birthright, deportations, transgender ban: The major cases Trump is facing at US Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has largely sided with him on immigration, federal employment, and dismantling diversity-focused programmes, while checking him occasionally on aid and wrongful deportations.
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Explained: How India plans to put Pakistan in the dock on terrorism at the SCO Summit
The Ministry of External Affairs has made it clear that India will not allow terrorism, particularly the kind perpetrated from across the border, to be glossed over in the summit’s final communique.
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What’s next for Ukraine after Trump-Putin diplomacy stalls
Diplomacy showed no progress as Russia continues to push on the battlefield and Ukraine insists on long-term security guarantees.
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Litmus test for Trump’s trade gambit? Why Modi-Xi-Putin bonhomie at SCO may unsettle US
The Tianjin summit will be about optics as much as policy. A handshake between Modi and Xi, with Putin by their side, would crystallise the very multipolar world Trump rails against.
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What’s wrong with the world map? It shrinks Africa, and India has a stake too | Explained
Given its distortions, why has the Mercator projection continued to dominate classrooms, atlases and even digital maps for centuries?
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Can Trump fire a Fed governor? The legal battle over Lisa Cook explained
The US Supreme Court has signalled the Federal Reserve may deserve special protection, but precedent remains unsettled.
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How a historic drop in immigration is reshaping the US labour market and economy
Fewer newcomers are keeping unemployment low now but risk slowing long-term growth and straining public finances
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Why the House subpoenaed Jeffrey Epstein’s estate and what it means for the search for a client list
US Congress is demanding files, financial records, and surveillance data as pressure increases to release Epstein documents.
