‘Unreasonable’: India hits back at Trump tirade on Russian oil | India News

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (ANI file photo) In its first direct public pushback against US President Donald Trump’s repeated targeting of India over trade with Russia, the Centre termed his criticism “unjustified and unreasonable”. It said like any major economy, New Delhi will take all necessary measures to safeguard its national interests and economic…

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Spicejet Staff Attacked: ‘I was just doing my duty’ SpiceJet staffer recalls assault by army officer at Srinagar airport; says he ‘can’t move his back’ | Srinagar News

NEW DELHI: A SpiceJet ground staffer, who suffered two spinal fractures after allegedly being assaulted by an Indian Army officer at Srinagar airport, has broken his silence, saying he was only doing his duty and had never expected such violence in return.“Never thought something like this would happen. I was doing my duty honestly. Now…

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Parl stalled, Rijiju says may press for bills’ passage without debate | India News

NEW DELHI: The governmentt would be compelled to press for the passage of bills in “national interest” without discussion if Parliament proceedings are disrupted, parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju warned on Monday, as the opposition continued its protest over the revision of Bihar’s electoral rolls, with Lok Sabha failing to take up two key proposed…

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Cockroaches found in ultra-long-haul San Francisco-Mumbai Air India flight; airline apologises | Mumbai News

NEW DELHI: Air India has “apologised” for cockroaches on last Saturday’s San Francisco-Mumbai (via Kolkata) flight due to which seats of some flyers had to be changed enroute India. The aircraft, a relatively new ex-Delta Boeing 777 (VT-AEH), was “deep cleaned” during its technical (fuelling) halt in Kolkata and the airline will initiate “a comprehensive…

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TMC feud escalates: Kalyan Banerjee quits as party chief whip in Lok Sabha; slams Mahua Moitra’s ‘abusive’ remarks | India News

Kalyan Banerjee (left), Mahua Moitra (ANI) NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee has resigned from his position as the party’s chief whip in the Lok Sabha, news agency PTI reported on Monday, citing party sources. His resignation comes against the backdrop of an ongoing public feud with fellow party MP Mahua Moitra.Just…

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‘They don’t care’: Trump says he will ‘substantially’ raise US tariff on India for buying Russian oil

US President Donald Trump on Monday criticised India for continuing to purchase Russian oil, accusing New Delhi of profiting from the war in Ukraine and warning that it will face a “substantial” increase in tariffs.In a post on Truth Social, the US President accused New Delhi of indifference to the conflict in Ukraine, stating: “India…

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