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Democrats seek to block Trump 'public charge' rule as White House defends immigration crackdown

India faces tariff risk as US Senate passes Graham's sweeping Russia sanctions bill

The US Senate has overwhelmingly passed a bill allowing President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on goods from major buyers of Russian oil and gas, including India and China. Passed 86-11, the legislation also targets Russian officials and extends Iran sanctions until 2031. The bill now awaits consideration by the House of Representatives on August 31. Aug 8, 2026
India launches website, theme and logo for BRICS Presidency 2026

India launches website, theme and logo with lotus for BRICS Presidency 2026

The theme of India's chairship is "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability," reflecting a people-centric, humanity-first approach. The four priorities—Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability—will guide actions across BRICS' three pillars: political & security cooperation, economic & financial partnership, and people-to-people exchanges. Jan 13, 2026
No place for any double standards in fight against terrorism, says PM Modi at IBSA meet

No place for any double standards in fight against terrorism, says PM Modi at IBSA meet

Calling IBSA an "important platform" connecting three continents, he stated, "IBSA is not just a group of three countries; it is an important platform connecting three continents, three major democratic powers, three major economies. It is also a deep and intimate bond, characterised by diversity, shared values, and shared aspirations." Nov 23, 2025
Brazil's Ambassador to India Da Nobrega as US slaps 50 pc tariff

Brazil Blasts US Tariffs, Vows Cooperation with India in Uncertain Trade Climate

Brazil's Ambassador to India, Kenneth Felix Haczynski Da Nobrega, criticised the US decision to impose a 25% additional tariff on Brazilian imports, raising the total duty to 50%. He said the move would affect trade ties built over 200 years but stressed that Brazil–US connections in business, culture, and people remain strong. In talks with PM Modi. Aug 9, 2025
Extremely proud of our diaspora: PM Modi in Namibia

Extremely proud of our diaspora: PM Modi in Namibia

PM Modi arrived in Namibia earlier in the day as part of the concluding leg of his five-nation tour. He received a grand traditional welcome at Hosea Kutako International Airport, where he was greeted by Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi. Jul 9, 2025
Whatever they tax us, we tax them: Trump to India, EU, China

Whatever they tax us, we tax them: Trump to India, EU, China

US President Donald Trump, in his first address to a joint session of Congress, said the reciprocal tariffs would take effect on April 2, reinforcing his administration's stance on trade policy and criticising European Union, China, Brazil, India, and South Korea for high tariffs. Mar 5, 2025
Heavy rains kill at least 11 in southeast Brazil

Heavy rains kill at least 11 in southeast Brazil

Heavy rains in southeastern Brazil have claimed the lives of at least 11 people, including nine who were killed in landslides in the valley region of Minas Gerais state during Sunday morning, said local authorities. Jan 13, 2025
World Health Organisation

Norway pledges over $90 million to WHO

The Norwegian government announced a major financial commitment to the World Health Organization (WHO), pledging 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($93 million) over the next four years (2025-2028). Oct 15, 2024
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