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Assam govt to launch Orunodoi 3.0 on PM Modi's birthday
The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to launch the revised social welfare scheme Orunodoi 3.0 on September 17, coinciding with the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The scheme, which aims to provide monthly financial assistance to...

Pakistan doing secret deal with Bangladesh on..., intelligence report leaked, Should Modi government be worried?
Home News Pakistan doing secret deal with Bangladesh on…, intelligence report leaked, Should Modi government be worried? In a meeting between security officials of Pakistan and Bangladesh, the removal of President Shahabuddin was discussed....

Frustrated Democrats Can’t Get Away From Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Because They Keep Jumping Back Into the Spotlight
A growing number of Democrats are getting frustrated with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris simply because they won’t go away. Democrats are desperate for the country to forget Joe Biden for his failed presidency and Kamala Harris for her failed...

PM Modi to Disburse Rs 20,500 Crore Under 20th PM-KISAN Instalment; Odisha Farmers Among Beneficiaries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today release the 20th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme from Varanasi, transferring Rs 20,500 crore directly into the bank accounts of over 9.7 crore farmers nationwide,...

‘Lowest Expectations’: Victor Davis Hanson Explains How Kamala Damages Democrats More Than Biden
Political analyst Victor Davis Hanson gave a pointed analysis on Fox News Friday of former Vice President Kamala Harris’ and former President Joe Biden’s respective impacts on the Democratic Party. During an appearance on “Jesse Watters:...

Putin Supports Global Russian Language Promotion
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed support for a proposal to create a national center that would promote Russian as a second language around the world, similar to China’s Confucius Institutes, Spain’s Instituto Cervantes, the UK’s...

Turkey’s Erdogan to meet Italy’s Meloni and Libya’s Dbeibah in Istanbul, presidency says
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will hold separate meetings with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah in Istanbul on Friday, Turkey’s presidency said in a statement. [Reuters]

What’s standing between Modi & Trump? India’s contradictions
Psychoanalysing Donald Trump is a booming global business. We in India are doing our bit. The only objective, however, is to find a way of surviving him for about two more years. It can’t be to cure him. Nobody has a pill or therapy for him. India...

Sanctions Bill Targets China for Enabling Putin’s War in Ukraine
The Washington Post 11:50 JST, August 2, 2025 Bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate on Friday would force the Trump administration to impose economic penalties on China for supporting Russia’s war machine, targeting Moscow’s most...

'He Knows How to Avoid Sanctions' – Trump on Putin
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250802/he-knows-how-to-avoid-sanctions--trump-on-putin-1122542413.html 'He Knows How to Avoid Sanctions' – Trump on Putin 'He Knows How to Avoid Sanctions' – Trump on Putin Sputnik International US President Donald Trump...

Ruben Amorim has five undroppables in his strongest Man United starting XI
George is a Senior Football Writer for the Manchester Evening News, mostly covering Manchester United. He previously worked for football.london before joining the MEN team in July 2021. As well as covering United, George is a...

India-Russia oil trade: Rs 5.9 lakh crore trade at risk after US ultimatum, if Trump cuts India off from Russian oil, Putin may hit back with...
Home News India-Russia oil trade: Rs 5.9 lakh crore trade at risk after US ultimatum, if Trump cuts India off from Russian oil, Putin may hit back with… India and Russia have always shared a strong bond. In the financial year 2024–25, the trade...
Malaysia king will make state visit to Russia for Putin meeting
The visit follows Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s trip to Moscow in May, where talks covered areas including education, agriculture, food security, energy and defencePublished Sat, Aug 2, 2025 · 12:05 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s king, Sultan...

'Completed My Homework Given By PM Modi': Shubhanhsu Shukla Speaks On His Space Mission
In the first public appearance since returning from a groundbreaking 20-day space mission, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla offered a stirring, firsthand account of his time beyond Earth, an experience that not only made history but also marks a...

Trump fires Biden-appointed Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after bad jobs report: ‘Numbers were RIGGED’
President Trump ordered the dismissal Friday of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), hours after the economic data collection agency released a report showing unemployment ticked up last month. Now-former BLS Commissioner Erika...
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Head-on | Why India is a spoke in the Trump-Xi wheel
No one likes an impoverished former colony becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy. At Independence in 1947, India had a minuscule GDP of Rs. 2.70 lakh crore. By the end of 2025, India’s GDP is projected by the IMF to be Rs. 360 lakh crore...

Agong to make historic state visit to Russia Sultan Ibrahim has been invited to visit by President Vladimir Putin. Bernama 1h ago ⋅ 3
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will undertake a state visit to Russia from Aug 5 to 10, 2025, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. In a statement today, Istana Negara announced that His Majesty will make history as...

Russia-Ukraine War Updates August 2025: Zelensky, Putin, Trump Statements
Today, August 2, marks the 1256th day of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. Here are the main events that have occurred so far: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the preparation of a bill that will provide state protection for...

Has PM Modi's Trump outreach failed to yield results? Experts weigh in
A day after imposing 25% tariff along with additional penalties on Indian imports, US President Donald Trump unleashed a blistering tirade against New Delhi's ties with Moscow, deriding both nations as "dead economies". So, is it time for India to...

Trump Fires Bureau Of Labor Statistics Chief Erika McEntarfer After Weak Jobs Report: 'Directed My Team To Fire This Biden Political Appointee'
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer just hours after a disappointing jobs report, accusing her—without evidence—of manipulating employment data for political purposes....