Spread the love       Driving the newsIndia has committed to significantly scale up purchases of US petroleum, defence systems, and commercial aircraft under a newly announced trade deal that US President Donald Trump framed as a tariff-slashing, $500 billion boost for American exports.Trump unveiled the agreement on Monday, saying the US would lower tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%...

Spread the love       Rohit Sharma (AP Photo) Former India captain Rohit Sharma expressed gratitude after being conferred the Padma Shri, one of the country’s highest civilian honours, describing it as a special moment for himself and his family while reaffirming his commitment to winning matches for India.Terming the recognition a very special moment, Rohit thanked the Government of India and...

Spread the love       Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif said the country’s security forces are “physically handicapped” by the sheer size of Balochistan as they battle a fresh surge in militant violence, after authorities reported killing 177 insurgents in sweeping counter-terror operations across the province.Addressing the national assembly, Asif described the scale of the challenge facing troops deployed in Pakistan’s largest...

Spread the love       PM Modi and Trump (File photo) US President Donald Trump on Monday announced a trade deal with India, months after Washington imposed steep tariffs of up to 50 per cent on Indian goods, including penalties linked to New Delhi’s purchase of Russian crude.Announcing the agreement on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said the US would...

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127880738,imgsize-4365473,width-400,resizemode-4/feb03-1.jpg" alt="Russia fires over 70 missiles, 450 drones at Ukraine; iconic Soviet-era World War II memorial damaged" title=" Russia launched attack on Ukraine on Tuesday. ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Russia launched attack on Ukraine on Tuesday. Russia renewed strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early Tuesday, firing over 70 missiles and 450 drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr...