‘Bharat will maintain its freedom of choice’: Jaishankar takes swipe at US, China; calls out 'trade hypocrisy' | India News

‘Bharat will maintain its freedom of choice’: Jaishankar takes swipe at US, China; calls out ‘trade hypocrisy’ | India News

S Jaishankar addressing UNGA (PTI) NEW DELHI: In a veiled but pointed critique of both the United States and China, external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday flagged growing trade protectionism, tariff unpredictability, and coercive supply chain practices by major global powers.Addressing the 80th session of the united nations general assembly (UNGA), he cautioned that…

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Bad news for Indian Amazon employees? Jeff Bezos' company issues statement as Trump slaps $100,000 fee on H-1B visas

Bad news for Indian Amazon employees? Jeff Bezos’ company issues statement as Trump slaps $100,000 fee on H-1B visas

Amazon’s statement has come in response to US President Donald Trump’s new presidential proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”, imposing a USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications. Amid the looming implementation of US President Donald Trump’s overhaul of the H-1B visa programme, tech giant Amazon, on Saturday, advised its foreign…

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'Fully reciprocate sentiments': PM Modi reacts to Donald Trump's remarks on India-US ties amid tariff row; reaffirms strong strategic partnership | India News

‘Fully reciprocate sentiments’: PM Modi reacts to Donald Trump’s remarks on India-US ties amid tariff row; reaffirms strong strategic partnership | India News

PM Modi and US President Donald Trump (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday responded to US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks describing him as a “great Prime Minister” and a “friend” amid tensions over tariff row. PM Modi said he “deeply appreciate and fully reciprocates” Trump’s sentiments.The remarks by the two…

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Evening news wrap: MEA says India and China ‘partners, not rivals’; US journalist calls tariffs on India ‘disrespectful’ & more | India News

Evening news wrap: MEA says India and China ‘partners, not rivals’; US journalist calls tariffs on India ‘disrespectful’ & more | India News

PM Modi and Xi agreed that India and China are “partners, not rivals” and stressed peaceful ties to boost trade and stability. Meanwhile, American journalist Rick Sanchez criticised Trump’s 25% tariffs on India’s Russian oil trade, calling the policy “disrespectful and ignorant.“India, China vow to deepen partnership amid global trade tensionsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and…

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'Right choice for India-China to be friends': PM Modi, Xi Jinping commit to taking ties forward on mutual respect, stability - Key quotes | India News

‘Right choice for India-China to be friends’: PM Modi, Xi Jinping commit to taking ties forward on mutual respect, stability – Key quotes | India News

PM Modi holds key talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that cooperation between India and China will pave the way for “welfare of the entire humanity,” during bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping. During key talks, PM Modi asserted that India is “committed…

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'Vital to be friends’: Xi Jinping says India, China should come together; calls them most civilisational, populous nations | India News

‘Vital to be friends’: Xi Jinping says India, China should come together; calls them most civilisational, populous nations | India News

NEW DELHI: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday offered an olive branch to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he said that the Dragon and the Elephant should come together as the world is going towards transformation.In his opening remarks during the delegation level talks with PM Modi, Xi said, “The World is going towards transformation….

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