TOI correspondent from London: A six-year-old Indian-origin girl and an Indian sous chef are the latest victims in the ongoing spate of racist attacks targeting Indian nationals and Indian-origin Irish people in Ireland.The girl, whose family hail from Kottayam, Kerala, was playing outside her house in Waterford City, southeast Ireland, with friends at 7.30pm on…
US President Donald Trump was on Wednesday (local time) asked by a reporter why India was specifically targeted for new tariff measures, despite several countries continuing to import Russian oil. Addressing the media, Trump stated, “It’s only been eight hours. So let’s see what happens. You’re going to see a lot more. You’re going to…
NEW DELHI: Three CRPF personnel lost their lives and 15 others were injured after a CRPF vehicle met with an accident near Kandva in the Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Thursday.According to Additional SP Udhampur, Sandeep Bhat, police teams rushed to the spot soon after the incident and launched a rescue…
PM Modi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge came down hard on the Modi government Thursday after US President Donald Trump hit India with a total 50% trade tariff, calling it one of the biggest setbacks to India’s foreign policy in recent times.The Trump administration had first announced a 25% tariff…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Justice Yashwant Varma’s petition challenging the in-house inquiry process and its findings, which held him complicit in huge cash discovered from his official residence premises, and then CJI Sanjiv Khanna’s recommendation to the President and Prime Minister to initiate a removal motion against him.A bench of Justices…
NEW DELHI: Is President Donald Trump punishing India for buying Russian oil or is there more behind the sudden flare-up in Washington’s tone? A 25 percent tariff bombshell, threats of further penalties, and caustic rhetoric from the US President have pushed US-India ties into an uneasy zone.Beginning August 1, Indian goods entering the US will…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave a veiled response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats on India, saying that India will “never compromise” on interest of farmers. “For us, the interest of our farmers is our top priority. India will never compromise on the interests of farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers,”…
Congress MP Manish Tewari (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday reacted to the United States’ decision to impose a steep tariff on India, calling it an act of “crude bullying” and expressing confidence that India will get through it.President Donald Trump recently announced an additional 25% tariff on India for importing…
Japan, who is known for its supercentenarians, has discovered a fresh longevity icon. At 114 years old, Shigeko Kagawa has earned the distinction of becoming Japan’s oldest living person after her predecessor Miyoko Hiroyasu recently passed away. So, what is the secret to Shigeko Kagawa’s longevity? We find out. Let’s take a look… Early life:…
Donald Trump and Shashi Tharoor (R) NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday responded to the Trump administration’s decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on India for importing crude oil from Russia. With this, the total tariff imposed by the US on Indian goods now stands at 50%.The new announcement…
