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US President Donald Trump has once again stirred the global stage, claiming that Washington has “lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China.” His statement came shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Chinese President Xi Jinping appeared together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1. Trump shared a p

Russia is offering India bigger oil discounts, with the price of its Ural grade oil dropping to a discount of $3 to $4 per barrel, as reported by Bloomberg. The price reduction applies to cargoes expected to load in late September and October, reflecting Moscow’s efforts to maintain its oil trade with India amid rising tensions with the US. India has become a significant importer of Russian crude oil, especiall

Water worries are finally easing for many residents in Passaic County after weeks of uncertainty, as officials announced that the long-standing boil water advisory has been lifted for Prospect Park and most customers in Paterson. The advisory, which had been in place for more than three weeks, was first issued on August 8 following a major water main break in Paterson that disrupted supply and raised concerns about water safety across multiple communities.

United States President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on India’s trade policies, describing India–US trade ties as a “one-sided disaster.” His comments came on September 1, against the backdrop of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Tianjin, China, where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen engaging with each other on the sidelines. Trump’s remarks highlighted his conti

United States President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro has reignited controversy with remarks defending the administration’s decision to impose a 50 percent tariff on Indian imports. Navarro, who has been one of the chief architects of Trump’s protectionist trade policies, sparked outrage by linking his defense of tariffs to caste-based criticism of India’s elite while simultaneously accusing New Delhi of aiding Moscow in its

Former United States President Donald Trump issued a stark warning on Sunday, August 31, declaring that America would be completely destroyed without the tariffs he imposed during his time in office. His comments came only days after a federal appeals court ruled that the majority of those tariffs were unlawful, sparking yet another political and legal clash over one of the central elements of his economic policy. Writing on TruthSocial, Trump insisted that wit

Following the narrative established during the Trump administration, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has drawn a connection between US tariffs, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, and India’s role in the global energy market. On Wednesday, Graham responded sharply to reports of a deadly Russian strike in Kyiv that killed at least 23 people. His message on X directly addressed India, China, and Brazil for their continued purchase of Russian crude.

US Senator Lindsey Graham has issued a stern warning to India, China, and other nations continuing to buy Russian oil, arguing that such purchases are directly enabling Moscow’s war in Ukraine. His remarks came shortly after Russia launched a deadly missile strike on Kyiv early Thursday, killing at least 23 people, including children. The Republican Senator linked Russia’s ability to fund its war machine to energy exports, stressing that buyers ou

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again shaken global trade by doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50%, citing India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. This sudden escalation is among the highest tariff rates imposed on any U.S. trade partner and has sent shockwaves across industries in India and the Indian diaspora in the United States. Why the Tariffs Were Imposed The Trump administration justified the steep hike as a response to India&rsq

Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser known for his protectionist stance on global trade, has once again turned his attention toward India, this time accusing New Delhi of running what he describes as a profiteering scheme through its purchase of discounted oil from Russia. His remarks have reignited debate over the geopolitical and economic implications of India’s energy policies since the outbreak of the Ukraine war.

Russia has launched 75 mice aboard its Bion-M No.2 biosatellite for a month-long mission in low-Earth orbit, making a significant step in advancing our understanding of how spaceflight affects living organisms. The mission, which took place on August 20, 2025, is a pivotal research experiment aimed at gathering critical data that will aid in the preparation for human space missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The

As tensions rise between India and the United States over trade and tariff disputes, former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has urged Washington not to jeopardize its long-standing relationship with New Delhi. Her comments followed President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25 percent reciprocal tariff on Indian imports along with an additional 25 percent penalty tied to India’s continued energy trade with Russia. Haley emphasized tha

The imposition of tariffs on India by President Donald Trump has triggered widespread debate in policy circles, not only in India but also in the United States, where senior officials have issued contradictory statements about the rationale behind this decision. Trump recently announced a 50 per cent tariff on India as a punishment for purchasing Russian oil, but in a move that has raised eyebrows, he refrained from imposing any similar measures on China, a cou

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that the idea of imposing secondary sanctions on China for refining Russian oil carries serious risks for the global economy, warning that such measures could drive up energy prices at a time when the market is already under strain. His remarks come amid ongoing friction over India’s continued oil trade with Moscow, which has led Washington to impose additional tariffs on New Delhi. The dual focus on China

Haledon continues to struggle with the aftermath of a massive water main break in Paterson that occurred more than a week ago, leaving residents and businesses facing daily challenges. Sunday marked the tenth day since the break, and while water service has technically been restored to the community, the supply remains at low pressure and cannot be consumed without boiling. This has left thousands of residents dependent on bottled water distribution sites as th

Several neighborhoods in Schaumburg are under a boil order following an emergency water main break that caused widespread service disruptions and required an overnight shutdown. Crews worked through the night to make repairs after the break forced road closures and left multiple areas without water. Village officials confirmed that the incident affected properties across more than a dozen locations, including a major entertainment venue on North Roselle Road. Water service was res

The White House has indicated that the United States may adjust President Donald Trump’s recently announced 50 percent tariff on Indian goods if foreign governments respond with retaliatory measures. The statement underscores a willingness by the administration to take a flexible approach to trade policy, balancing the desire to maintain pressure with the need to protect US economic interests. Officials noted that any potential revision would aim to preserve the intended economic impact of

A diplomatic and economic row is deepening between India and the United States after US President Donald Trump imposed a steep increase in tariffs on Indian exports. Just one day after the announcement, the Indian rupee showed early signs of resilience, rising 3 paise to open at 87.69 against the US dollar in the currency market. The modest strengthening of the rupee comes even as the broader trade implications of the new US measures are expected to weigh heavily on the Indian economy in the

President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he was unaware the United States imports uranium and fertilizers from Russia, a revelation that adds a new layer of complexity to ongoing international trade discussions. His comment comes as India continues to defend its oil imports from Russia amid criticism from Western nations, pointing out that even the US continues strategic trade with Moscow. In response to a question during a press interaction about ongoing imports of Russian u