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24 Aug

India Emerges as Diplomatic Powerhouse Amid Global Tensions: High-Level Visits from Russia and Ukraine on the Horizon

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsIndia, Russia, Ukraine

New Delhi: As global politics grows more volatile, India is quietly asserting itself as a stabilizing force on the world stage. With both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky preparing for potential visits to New Delhi, India’s carefully balanced diplomacy is gaining new significance. India’s long-standing ties with Russia are well-documented, rooted in decades of strategic cooperation. Yet, at the same time, India has managed to maintain cordial and constructive relations with Ukraine — even amid the ongoing war between the two nations. The coming visits of both leaders underscore New Delhi’s growing reputation as a neutral…

22 Aug

Again Major Security Breach at Delhi CM Rekha Gupta’s Event

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National Times Bureau :- A serious security lapse occurred during Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s public event on Friday, when an unidentified man disrupted the program and created chaos. Security personnel managed to escort the intruder out of the venue. This incident comes just two days after a similar security scare on August 20, 2025, when CM Gupta was attacked during a public meeting while directly interacting with citizens. She had sustained minor injuries in that incident. Despite the earlier attack, Gupta had stated that such incidents would not deter her from meeting people directly. Following the August 20 episode,…

16 Aug

Trump Says Russia Has Lost India as Oil Client Amid New U.S. Tariffs

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, India, World NewsChina, Donald Trump, India, oil trade, Russia, secondary sanctions, U.S. tariffs

Washington [US] – U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Russia has “lost India as an oil client” while weighing the broader fallout of sanctions on Moscow and its energy partners.Speaking to Fox News aboard Air Force One, Trump remarked, “Well, they lost an oil client so to speak, which is India, which was doing about 40% of the oil. China, as you know, is doing a lot… and if I did secondary sanctions, it would be devastating from their standpoint. If I have to do it, I’ll do it, maybe I won’t have to do it.”The comment comes just…

15 Aug

Rare Medical Case in Khargone: Baby Born with Two Heads, Two Hearts, and Shared Body

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National Times Bureau :- In a rare and extraordinary medical occurrence, a woman from Mothapura village, Sonali, wife of Asharam, has given birth to a baby girl with two heads, two hearts, four arms, and two legs, while sharing a single chest and abdomen. Doctors have confirmed that the infant’s condition is currently stable, but due to the shared vital organs, surgical separation is not possible. Receiving Treatment in Indore PICUThe baby is being treated at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of MY Hospital, Indore, where she remains on oxygen support. She was referred there from Maharaja Tukojirao Hospital…

15 Aug

PM Modi Stands Firm Against US Tariffs, Vows to Defend Farmers and Fishermen

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged unwavering support for India’s farmers, livestock rearers, and fishermen, declaring he will “stand like a wall” against any policy threatening their livelihoods. His remarks, delivered during the 79th Independence Day address, came in response to steep tariffs recently announced by US President Donald Trump. “India’s farmers, livestock keepers, and fishermen are our pride and priority. No external pressure will ever force us to compromise on their interests,” PM Modi said from the Red Fort, underscoring that protecting rural communities remains central to his government’s policy. Tariff Tensions EscalateWashington’s decision to impose a…

11 Aug

India Slams Pakistani Army Chief’s Nuclear Threat Remarks Made in U.S.

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaIndia, MEA, nuclear sabre-rattling, Pakistan, Pakistani Army Chief

New Delhi, August 11, 2025 — The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a sharp response to comments reportedly made by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff during his visit to the United States, denouncing them as “nuclear sabre-rattling,” a practice it said is characteristic of Pakistan.In its official statement, the MEA said such remarks showcased “irresponsibility” and reinforced long-standing doubts about Pakistan’s nuclear command and control. It warned that these concerns are heightened in a country “where the military is hand-in-glove with terrorist groups.” The ministry also voiced regret that the Pakistani Army Chief chose to make these statements…

11 Aug

Fresh Strains Push India-Pakistan Relations to the Edge: Is Another Conflict Imminent?

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The fragile peace between India and Pakistan is once again under intense strain, with recent events sparking fears that the neighbours could be inching toward another confrontation. The tension stems from a chain of incidents that began with the Pahalgam massacre on April 22, 2025, an attack that left 26 civilians dead and shook the nation’s conscience. According to officials, terrorists clad in Indian Army uniforms infiltrated Baisaran Valley and opened fire indiscriminately on holidaying couples and tourists. The calculated nature of the assault, targeting mostly married men, underscored its brutality and left dozens of families…

11 Aug

India, Pakistan To Stage Simultaneous Naval Drills in Arabian Sea Amid Strained Ties

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Amid lingering tensions, the navies of India and Pakistan will launch separate war exercises in the Arabian Sea from Monday, running for several days. Both countries have issued Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for designated maritime zones, though specifics about the vessels involved remain under wraps. Defence officials told ANI that the Indian Navy’s exercises will take place on August 11–12, marking the first major show of strength since Operation Sindoor in May, when Indian forces struck nine terror hubs in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, killing over 100 militants. Despite a ceasefire signed on May 10, relations have stayed…

10 Aug

Army Chief Slams Pakistan’s ‘Victory’ Spin on Operation Sindoor, Calls It a Strategic Checkmate

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Chennai (National Times): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi has aimed at Pakistan’s attempt to paint itself as the winner of Operation Sindoor, describing the mission as a high-stakes chess game in which India ultimately delivered a decisive checkmate. Speaking at IIT Madras, he said the operation showcased India’s ability to fight in the “grey zone”, just short of conventional warfare, while keeping the adversary constantly guessing. “In Operation Sindoor, we were making moves; they were making moves. You never knew what the enemy’s next step would be, and they didn’t know ours. Somewhere, we gave them the checkmate,…

06 Aug

Trump Slaps 25% Tariff on Indian Imports Over Continued Russian Oil Purchases

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, India, World NewsDonald Trump, Executive Order, India, Russian oil, Tariffs, U.S-India trade, U.S. sanctions

Washington, D.C., August 6, 2025 — In a bold escalation of U.S. economic pressure tied to the ongoing Ukraine conflict, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order today imposing a 25% tariff on all imports from India. The move comes in direct response to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, which the administration has deemed a threat to U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.The executive order cites authority from the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the National Emergencies Act, asserting that India's direct and indirect imports of Russian crude oil violate the spirit of sanctions previously placed…