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Jaishankar–Rubio talks signal strategic reset as India, US eye critical minerals pact

. The TOI correspondent from Washington: External affairs minister S Jaishankar met with US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Wednesday in a deliberate effort by both sides to move ties beyond a narrowly transactional trade agreement and anchor it in longer-term strategic priorities, notably critical minerals, supply chains and the Indo-Pacific.Coming on the heels...

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India-US trade deal: How Delhi’s behind-the-scenes push cracked Trump tariff wall

(Photo credit: Agencies) US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 2 surprised everyone with the India–US trade deal, announcing a reduction in tariffs on Indian goods entering the American market from 50% to 18%, lower than those faced by most Asian neighbours.Trump also confirmed that the punitive 25% duty imposed on...

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If India stops buying Russian oil, what it could mean for Moscow’s revenues — explained

Russia could face a sharp drop in oil revenues if US President Donald Trump succeeds in pushing India to scale back or halt purchases of Russian crude, potentially forcing Moscow to cut prices to attract alternative buyers, analysts and traders told Reuters.The development comes after Trump said a recent US-India trade deal included provisions linked...

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Animal Park to begin mid-2027 shoot, Ranbir Kapoor to play double role

Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has finally shared the update fans have been waiting for. The director has confirmed that ‘Animal Park’, the sequel to his 2023 blockbuster ‘Animal’, will go on floors in mid-2027. The announcement has reignited excitement around the universe led by Ranbir Kapoor, whose character Ranvijay Singh left a lasting impact in...

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‘Movers, shaker, and beggars’: Pakistan’s national meltdown over the India-US trade deal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump (File photo) The received wisdom in Washington circles has been that Pakistan has ‘played’ Donald Trump better than its Indian counterpart. This has included praising Donald Trump to high heavens at every turn, nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize with every breath, offering him (snake?)...

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