Things aren’t going too well for Asia’s richest tycoon. Having gone all out to put a lock on India’s 1.4 billion consumers, Mukesh Ambani can’t afford to have Donald Trump smash open the latch with a sledgehammer. But that is how the threat is unfolding. The concern in New Delhi is that any retaliatory trade … Read more
United States First Lady Melania Trump received a standing ovation as she entered the US Capitol on Tuesday night for President Donald Trump’s first joint session of Congress since assuming office for his second term. As she walked into the House chamber, lawmakers and attendees rose to applaud her arrival. She was joined by her … Read more
Indian stock market: The pain in Indian technology stocks is deepening with each passing day as signs of a slowing U.S. economy—where Indian tech giants have significant revenue exposure—are unsettling investor sentiment, leading to a severe sell-off on Dalal Street. Additionally, diminishing expectations of multiple U.S. Fed rate cuts in 2025, coupled with global tech … Read more
Narendra Modi with Elon Musk in US Elon Musk has decided to drive Tesla into India after a long period of humming and hawing. Just days after he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s visit to the US to meet President Donald Trump, the electric-vehicle maker is hiring in India, a sign it … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with US President Donald Trump at the White House for high-stakes discussions spanning defence, trade, technology and energy. President Trump welcomed PM Modi with a warm hug before they sat down for talks. The meeting, which follows PM Modi’s pit stop in France, came just hours after President … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the US on February 13 marks a significant milestone in the strengthening ties between the two nations. This “official working visit” makes Modi the fourth foreign leader to be hosted by the White House since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, 2025. Notably, this is the … Read more
London: Reminiscent of US President Donald Trump’s tough immigration crackdown, the United Kingdon’s Labour government has launched a mass raids on illegal working in the country. Described as a “UK-wide blitz”, the crackdown has extended to Indian restaurants, nail bars, convenience stores and car washes which employ migrant workers. With British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States this week for talks with President Donald Trump has global implications. The upcoming discussions between the two leaders will centre on defence cooperation, trade relations, and countering China’s growing economic and military influence. One of the key items on the agenda will be the … Read more