Iranian state television has reportedly aired a video targeting Barron Trump, the 20-year-old son of US President Donald Trump, claiming that his movements had been monitored and that a $10 million bounty had been offered against him. The roughly three-minute programme was broadcast on Channel 3 and circulated by media outlets linked to Iran’s Islamic...
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Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canadian Cars, Trucks and Steel as Trade Dispute Escalates
US President Donald Trump has threatened to raise tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, automotive parts and steel to 50 per cent from January 1, 2027, escalating the trade dispute between Washington and Ottawa. Trump announced the proposed tariffs on Truth Social after trade negotiations between the two countries ended without an agreement. The higher duties...
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Jaishankar Meets Putin in Moscow as India-Russia Trade and Energy Ties Gain Momentum
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, with the two leaders reviewing cooperation in trade, energy, fertilisers and nuclear power. The meeting came during Jaishankar’s two-day Russia visit and ahead of major engagements, including the SCO summit and the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Jaishankar said India-Russia economic...
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India Steps Up Diplomacy With Russia, China, GCC and Japan
India intensified its diplomatic and trade outreach on Monday, holding high-level engagements with Russia, China, the Gulf Cooperation Council and Japan as New Delhi pushed to strengthen strategic partnerships and expand its global trade footprint. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, where the two sides discussed bilateral relations and...
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Ajit Doval in Beijing for India-China Border Talks Ahead of BRICS Summit
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on August 24 for a two-day visit to hold the 25th round of Special Representatives talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the India-China boundary issue. The discussions come at an important time for relations between New Delhi and Beijing, with continued efforts underway to maintain...
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Dhruv Jurel Century, Rishabh Pant Fire India to 503 in Colombo Test
India took firm control of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo after Dhruv Jurel’s composed century and Rishabh Pant’s aggressive half-century lifted the visitors to 503/9 declared on a rain-interrupted Day 2. Jurel anchored India’s lower order with an unbeaten 101, reaching his second Test hundred after a tense wait in the nineties....
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ICC Fines Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando 25% Match Fee Over Colombo Test Clash
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando have been fined 25% of their match fees by the ICC following their heated altercation during the second India vs Sri Lanka Test in Colombo. Both players also received one demerit point each. The incident occurred on Day 1 after Sri Lankan pacer Fernando dismissed Jaiswal for 45. Fernando’s animated...
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Ibrahim Zadran Named Afghanistan Captain for India T20I Series
Afghanistan have appointed Ibrahim Zadran as their T20I captain for the upcoming three-match series against India. The opening batter will take charge in his first assignment as Afghanistan’s full-time T20I skipper. The India vs Afghanistan series will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi from September 13 to 17. Afghanistan will host...
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Ajeet Bharti Booked Under SC/ST Act Over Remarks on Chandrashekhar Azad
Influencer and reservation-reform activist Ajeet Bharti has been booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act over alleged casteist and objectionable remarks made about Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad during a YouTube broadcast. The FIR was registered at Delhi’s North Avenue police station following a complaint by a member of Azad’s party. The complaint relates to...
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Supreme Court Bans Construction Within 100 Metres of Rajasthan’s Jojari River
The Supreme Court has imposed an interim ban on construction and development activities within 100 metres of Rajasthan’s Jojari River to protect its severely damaged ecosystem. The court also barred hazardous industries and activities that could cause pollution or contamination within 500 metres on either side of the existing flood line, where identified, or along...