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India reiterates support for negotiated two-state solution in Palestine: MEA Secretary Ranganathan

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India reiterates support for negotiated two-state solution in Palestine: MEA Secretary Ranganathan

Jerusalem, India on Tuesday reiterated its longstanding support for a “negotiated two-state solution” in Palestine and reaffirmed the country’s consistent support for the Palestinian people, Sripriya Ranganathan, a secretary at the External Affairs Ministry, said. India reiterates support for negotiated two-state solution in Palestine: MEA Secretary Ranganathan Ranganathan, Secretary is on an official visit to … Read more

Only talks can resolve issues, hope Bangladesh PM visits India soon: Trivedi

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Only talks can resolve issues, hope Bangladesh PM visits India soon: Trivedi

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi DHAKA: Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has said differences between the two neighbours can only be resolved through talks and expressed hope PM Tarique Rahman’s visit to India “should take place much sooner”.His remarks on Sunday came hours after Bangladesh govt attached tough conditions for New Delhi prior … Read more

Devas-Antrix case: Ninth Circuit upholds $1.2 billion US judgment, leaves India annulment unresolved

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Devas-Antrix case: ‘$1.2 billion’ US judgment upheld, India annulment unresolved. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld key parts of a US court judgment of about $1.2 billion against Antrix Corp., the commercial arm of the Indian space agency, in the long-running Devas Multimedia dispute. The court also rejected Antrix’s arguments that the case should be heard in India and that … Read more

North Korea Ballistic Missile Launch: North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea war drills – The Times of India

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North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week ahead of US-South Korea war drills

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station (Picture credit: AP) North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast on Wednesday, South Korean and Japanese authorities said, marking Pyongyang’s second reported ballistic missile launch in less … Read more

Defence: Pentagon asks defence firms to ramp up weapons production as Iran war drains stockpile: Report – The Times of India

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Pentagon asks defence firms to ramp up weapons production as Iran war drains stockpile: Report

After heavy depletion of missile stocks, Pentagon asks defence firms to ramp up weapons production. Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth (AP image) The US Pentagon has asked defence companies to urgently accelerate weapons production and deliveries as Washington faces growing pressure to replenish critical munitions depleted during the war with Iran, according to a memo obtained … Read more

‘Nobody is honking’: Indian man compares US traffic with India, praises motorists’ civic sense

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An Indian man highlighted the patience and civic sense of US motorists caught in heavy traffic. (Instagram/harsh05kumar)

An Indian man living in the United States has sparked a discussion online after highlighting the difference in how motorists in America and India respond to traffic congestion. Sharing a video of vehicles waiting calmly after an accident, he praised drivers for maintaining distance, avoiding unnecessary honking and patiently waiting for the road to clear. … Read more

US imposes 10% tariff on Indian imports over forced labor issue

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Hindustan Times News

Washington, the United States has imposed a 10% tariff on goods purchased from India and 16 other countries due to the use of forced labor in their production. US imposes 10% tariff on Indian imports over forced labor issue U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced Friday the imposition of new tariffs on 60 countries under … Read more

Ashoka: Daily Quotes Inspired by Emperor Ashoka: “As long as one approaches the gods with a greedy heart, there will be priests who approach them with a greedy heart” True salvation lies in compassion and selflessness | India News

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Ashoka: Daily Quotes Inspired by Emperor Ashoka: "As long as one approaches the gods with a greedy heart, there will be priests who approach them with a greedy heart" True salvation lies in compassion and selflessness | India News

“As long as anyone approaches the gods with a greedy heart, there will be priests who will receive them with a greedy heart.” At a crowded shrine, the line of worshipers stretches for blocks. Everyone carries expensive offerings. Some come to pray for the health of their families, but many come with other wishes: a … Read more

No, I’m in Dublin: PwC staff working remotely in India; lied when confronted, accuses boss of bullying

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No, I'm in Dublin: PwC staff working remotely in India; lied when confronted, accuses boss of bullying

A former PwC employee breached his contract by working remotely in India and then challenged PwC when it fired him. PwC employee Jasch Asher, who started working in the firm’s Dublin office in 2022, secretly left the country in 2024 without notifying his employer and continued to work remotely until Asher was called into the … Read more