Nairobi – Last week Dr Vipin Gaur, the man who runs the Newspaper Association of India, walked into the Indian High Commission in Nairobi and sat down with High Commissioner Dr Adarsh Swaika. No big press conference, no long joint statement. Just a proper conversation about how the two countries can do more together in
Here’s the latest from Washington that has a lot of folks in India breathing easier this weekend. On Friday night, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that basically puts the brakes on a bunch of new sanctions and tariffs tied to Russian oil and gas. The measures were set to kick in under a
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The other day at the Congress office in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi sat down with about sixty young workers from Youth Congress, NSUI and Seva Dal over tea. Priyanka Gandhi was there too, and so was party president Mallikarjun Kharge. These kids had been out on the streets lately, protesting against the Election Commission chief. One
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Sheikh Hasina is not happy with Tarique Rahman. In fact, she’s pretty blunt about it. In an interview she gave to PTI, the former Bangladesh prime minister said Rahman’s decision to skip the BRICS Summit in New Delhi last month was immature and ended up hurting the country’s own interests. The summit happened on 12
New Delhi, October 14, 2026 – Two senior leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, were sent to five days of judicial custody in Tihar Jail on Wednesday after a Special Executive Magistrate ordered their remand. Their associate Ajinkya Shinde walked free after signing a fresh peace bond. The three
IMF says the economy will grow at 7% in both 2026-27 and 2027-28. That’s up from what they thought a few months ago. Back in July they had us at 6.4% this year and 6.7% next year. Now they’ve pushed both up to a clean 7%. On calendar-year terms it’s even a bit higher—7.4% for
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New Delhi: Just a few hours after they walked out of detention, the Cockroach Janta Party leaders stood at the Press Club of India on Sunday and spoke the way people actually speak when they’re angry and tired. Saurav Das looked at the reporters and said the whole country right now feels like an open
On Sunday the federal government finally pulled the trigger and put Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under emergency rule and governor’s rule. President Asif Ali Zardari signed off on it after the cabinet recommended the move. Just like that, the PTI-led provincial government is gone. Powers shift to the governor, Faisal Karim Kundi, and an 11-member advisory committee
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Over the past few days in early October 2026, the SpaceX and Tesla boss has been openly frustrated about Starlink still not getting the full green light to operate commercially here. He’s gone from talking about “oligarchs” blocking progress to directly calling out Mukesh Ambani in pretty pointed language. It’s stirred a big conversation, and
Elon Musk just walked into the middle of India’s power structure, pointed a finger at Mukesh Ambani, and asked the question a lot of people only whisper: Is Ambani the real boss of India? Starlink has been knocking on India’s door for five years. Five years of paperwork, compliance, security assessments, gateway sites already built.
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