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Gujarat Vidyapith’s International Gandhian Non-Violence Course Set To Return With Updates

August 7, 2025 13:36

After a one-year hiatus, Gujarat Vidyapith’s one of the most sought-after programme among international students—the International Course on Gandhian Non-violence: Theory and Application—is making a comeback this academic year, with slight modifications to align with the National Education Policy (NEP) and University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines. Offered by the Faculty of Gandhian Studies, the four-month […]

High-Level India-China Exchanges Signal Strategic Shift Amid Strained US Ties

August 7, 2025 12:39

Despite years of mistrust, recent memories of the 2020 Galwan clash and unresolved issues along the Line of Actual Control, India and China have in recent times resumed high-level talks. Even as the ties remain tense and confidence-building measures still limited, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly set to visit Tianjin, China, later this month as […]

Amid Tightened H-1B And Student Visa Rules, More Indians Turn To US Investment Visas

August 5, 2025 15:00

As restrictions tighten on H-1B and student visas under the Trump administration, a growing number of Indians are opting for investment-based US residency — especially the EB-5 visa programme. The interest comes amid anticipation of a new $5 million residency visa initiative, dubbed the “Gold Card,” announced by President Donald Trump in February. While details […]

Tariff War Escalates: India Hits Back, Slams US Hypocrisy On Trade With Moscow

August 5, 2025 12:25

The specter of a 25 per cent tariff loomed large once again over India-US trade relations after former US President Donald Trump first threatened a substantial hike in duties on Indian goods. His outburst, triggered by India’s continued purchase of Russian oil amid the Ukraine conflict, marked a dramatic shift from earlier US positions—when Washington had, in […]

Elderly Indian-Origin Tourists Found Dead In The US

August 4, 2025 14:17

A tragic end to a deeply worrying case has been confirmed: four Indian-origin members of a New York-based family who went missing en route to a spiritual site in West Virginia have been found dead. Marshall County Sheriff Mike Dougherty announced on Sunday that the victims — Asha Divan (85), Kishore Divan (89), Shailesh Divan […]

After Operation Sindoor, India Needs Strategy, Not Spectacle

August 2, 2025 12:37

Any military warfare, however effective, must be mindful of a sustained strategic foresight going forward. Operation Sindoor demonstrated India’s ability to deliver a swift and precise military response following the Pahalgam terror attack. Without a doubt, it was a commendable operation. Yet, tactical success must not obscure the need for a strong national security doctrine. […]

The Reality And Vanity Of The US, India Tariff Tirade

August 1, 2025 12:45

In 1961, Lee Kuan Yew, the celebrated leader and “father” of Singapore, who was rightly annoyed with America, instructed his aides to “investigate this matter thoroughly, every aspect of it. Leave nothing unturned until you get to the heart of the matter. But remember all the time that we are not dealing with an enemy, […]

Negotiations On After Trump Corners India With 25 Per Cent Tariff And Oil Deal With Pakistan

July 31, 2025 13:54

Hours after the United States President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff along with additional penalties on Indian imports, the US has reportedly entered into high-stakes negotiations with New Delhi. However, the ‘cornering India’ rhetoric has become louder, with the US simultaneously striking a new oil development deal with Pakistan. According to reports, Trump cited […]

President Trump Imposes 25 Per Cent Tariff On Indian Imports, Citing Russia Ties and Trade Barriers

July 30, 2025 18:51

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the imposition of a 25 per cent tariff, along with additional penalties, on imports from India, effective August 1. He cited India’s continued oil trade with Russia and longstanding trade restrictions as primary reasons for the decision. In a post on his platform, Truth Social, Trump stated that while India […]

MEA Denies Claims Of Death Sentence Cancellation For Nimisha, Cites Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts

July 29, 2025 13:23

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) denied reports claiming that Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya’s death sentence in Yemen had been revoked. “Information being shared by certain individuals on the Nimisha Priya case is inaccurate,” MEA officials told a section of the media, leaving no room for ambiguity. This rebuttal came just a day after a statement from the office […]

Dubai-Based Man Accused of ₹4 Crore Work Permit Scam Targeting Indian Youth

July 28, 2025 16:23

A major scam has surfaced involving a Dubai-based individual who allegedly deceived dozens of Indian youth by promising work permits for the UK and Europe at a cost of just ₹5 lakh. According to a complaint filed with the Ahmedabad Crime Branch, Jignesh Shah, a resident of Odhav, and 26 others were tricked by Mahesh […]

Mother And Infant Recover After AI 171 Crash, Undergo Life-Saving Burn Treatment

July 28, 2025 13:40

In the wake of the AI 171 airplane crash on June 12, a mother and her eight-month-old son, who suffered severe burns, were discharged from a city hospital after five weeks of intensive treatment. The infant, Dhyaansh, had sustained 36 per cent burns across his face, arms, abdomen, and chest, while his mother, Manisha, 30, […]

Nine Gujaratis Indicted In $9.5 MN Illegal Gambling Ring In Missouri

July 28, 2025 12:02

In a sweeping federal offensive that has rattled law enforcement across multiple states, nine Indian nationals—all hailing from Gujarat—have been indicted for orchestrating a sprawling, multi-million-dollar illegal gambling syndicate masked behind so-called skill game arcades. The criminal enterprise, operating across six Missouri locations, is alleged to have raked in over $9.5 million between 2022 and […]

‘As Deep As The Sea’: PM Modi Hails Timeless India-Maldives Ties

July 26, 2025 15:35

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the Maldives marks a significant turning point in bilateral relations. There was a time this relationship was fractured following President Mohamed Muizzu’s unwelcoming words, India Out. Yet, PM Modi has firmly stated that the India-Maldives friendship would always “remain bright and clear” regardless of a discouraging past. He […]

No Mechanical Issue In AI 171 Crash, Says FAA; Tata, Govt Move To Restore Airline Safety Standards

July 26, 2025 14:46

The crash of Air India flight AI 171 has not only cast a long shadow over the aviation industry in India but also triggered a flurry of high-level action both at the regulatory and corporate levels. As investigations continue into what caused the tragic accident, with Indian authorities requesting patience until the final report, US […]

India-UK Trade Agreement Slashes Tariffs, Expands Market Access For Key Sectors

July 25, 2025 13:22

India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is projected to increase annual trade between the two countries by nearly $34 billion. On a lighter note, it’s Indian masala meeting UK marmalade as the two nations spiced up bilateral trade by nearly $34 billion a year. The pact, formalised in […]

Russian Plane Crashes, All 49 Aboard Killed

July 24, 2025 15:23

A Russian passenger aircraft carrying 49 people crashed on Thursday in Russia’s far eastern region near the border with China, killing everyone on board, media reports have said citing officials. Air traffic controllers lost contact with the aircraft midway through its flight, and minutes later, rescuers located parts of the burning fuselage. Preliminary analysis have […]

India-UK Ties Enter New Era As PM Modi Lands In London

July 24, 2025 14:55

In a visit set to redefine economic and strategic ties between India and the UK, two historic partners, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London for a high-profile diplomatic mission. This is his fourth official visit to the UK since 2014. PM Modi is also scheduled to meet King Charles III, Britain’s monarch. The signing […]

AI171 Crash: Wrong Bodies Sent To Britain

July 23, 2025 17:49

After the crash of Air India flight AI-171, it has now come to light that some relatives of the deceased in Britain were sent the bodies of someone else instead of their relatives. According to media reports, two British families came to know after identifying the body that the bodies handed over to them were not that […]

India Reopens Tourist Visas For Chinese Nationals, Ends A Five-Year Freeze

July 23, 2025 17:30

After five long years of closed borders and frozen ties, a major shift is finally underway. According to reports, India will issue tourist visas to Chinese nationals tomorrow onwards, ending a five-year ban necessitated by the Galwan Valley conflict in 2020. The India-China relationship has been marred by military hostilities, economic retaliation, and mistrust since […]

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Gujarat Vidyapith’s International Gandhian Non-Violence Course Set To Return With Updates

High-Level India-China Exchanges Signal Strategic Shift Amid Strained US Ties

Amid Tightened H-1B And Student Visa Rules, More Indians Turn To US Investment Visas

Tariff War Escalates: India Hits Back, Slams US Hypocrisy On Trade With Moscow

Elderly Indian-Origin Tourists Found Dead In The US

After Operation Sindoor, India Needs Strategy, Not Spectacle

The Reality And Vanity Of The US, India Tariff Tirade

Negotiations On After Trump Corners India With 25 Per Cent Tariff And Oil Deal With Pakistan

President Trump Imposes 25 Per Cent Tariff On Indian Imports, Citing Russia Ties and Trade Barriers

MEA Denies Claims Of Death Sentence Cancellation For Nimisha, Cites Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts

Dubai-Based Man Accused of ₹4 Crore Work Permit Scam Targeting Indian Youth

Mother And Infant Recover After AI 171 Crash, Undergo Life-Saving Burn Treatment

Nine Gujaratis Indicted In $9.5 MN Illegal Gambling Ring In Missouri

‘As Deep As The Sea’: PM Modi Hails Timeless India-Maldives Ties

No Mechanical Issue In AI 171 Crash, Says FAA; Tata, Govt Move To Restore Airline Safety Standards

India-UK Trade Agreement Slashes Tariffs, Expands Market Access For Key Sectors

Russian Plane Crashes, All 49 Aboard Killed

India-UK Ties Enter New Era As PM Modi Lands In London

AI171 Crash: Wrong Bodies Sent To Britain

India Reopens Tourist Visas For Chinese Nationals, Ends A Five-Year Freeze

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