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Iran Taunts Trump With ‘Cultural Detox’ After India ‘Hellhole’ Slur; Says ‘Visit India Sometime And Then Speak’

Iran has ridiculed US President Donald Trump after he amplified a social media
post that described India and China as “hellholes” while demanding changes to
America’s birth right citizenship laws, NDTV reported.

The Iranian Consulate General in Mumbai responded by sharing a video
showcasing Maharashtra’s cultural and geographical richness, suggesting that a
visit could serve as

April 25, 2026
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U.S. Targets Chinese Refinery And Tanker Fleet In Escalation of Iran Oil Sanctions Ahead of Trump–Xi Talks

The Trump administration has announced sweeping economic sanctions against a major Chinese oil refinery and around 40 shipping companies and tankers accused of transporting Iranian oil.The decision, revealed on Friday and first reported by the Associated Press, follows through on Washington’s threat to impose secondary sanctions on entities that continue to do business with Iran. It forms part of

April 25, 2026
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US Envoys Witkoff And Kushner To Lead 2nd Round of Talks As Vance, Ghalibaf Stay Away

After days of stalemate, the United States has confirmed that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan on Saturday for a fresh round of talks with Iran.The announcement was made by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who told Fox News that the two would engage directly with representatives from the Iranian delegation.She emphasised that the Iranians themselves had reached

April 25, 2026
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Indian Navy Declares Hormuz A Primary Maritime Interest Amid Global Energy Strains

The Indian Navy has formally identified the Strait of Hormuz as a “primary area” of interest in its newly released maritime security strategy, unveiled by Navy chief Admiral D K Tripathi, reported TOI.This comes amid the ongoing blockade of the strait and the sharp rise in crude oil prices. Hormuz, along with other maritime choke points in the Indian Ocean Region, has been highlighted as a

April 25, 2026
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C-RAM: America’s Rapid-Fire Defence System Shields Baghdad Embassy From Drones And Rockets

The Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar system, better known as C-RAM, is a land-based defensive platform designed to intercept short-range aerial threats such as rockets, artillery shells, and drones.It was originally adapted from the US Navy’s Phalanx Close-In Weapon System during the Iraq War, when American forces faced frequent insurgent-style attacks on their bases.The system integrates

April 25, 2026
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Economic Strangulation And Strategic Uncertainty Define Trump’s War With Iran

Fifty-five days after the first American strikes on Iran, the guns have fallen silent for now, but the war remains unresolved. Weeks of bombing gave way to a two-week ceasefire intended to create space for negotiations.Washington’s demands are clear: Iran must transfer its enriched uranium and yellow cake stockpiles abroad, dismantle its missile capabilities, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

April 25, 2026
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General Upendra Dwivedi Inducted Into U.S. Army War College Hall of Fame, Strengthening India-U.S. Defence Ties

India’s Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has been inducted into the International Hall of Fame of the U.S. Army War College in Pennsylvania, marking a significant recognition of his career and contributions.He becomes the third Indian head of the Army to receive this honour, following in the footsteps of General V.K. Singh and General Bikram Singh. The induction underscores the growing

April 24, 2026
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United States Special Envoy Charles Harder’s India Visit Marks US Push For Human Capital And Development Partnerships

The recent visit to India by United States Special Envoy Charles Harder has been presented as a significant step in advancing strategic and developmental ties between the two nations. The emphasis of this engagement lies in long-term economic stability and the growth of human capital, signalling a renewed momentum in bilateral cooperation.US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor highlighted Harder’s

April 24, 2026
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Crushing The Corridor? How Trump Is Derailing India’s Top Trade Goal

At a grand ceremony in Delhi in 2023, India unveiled its most ambitious trade corridor, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). Yet halfway across the world, forces beyond its control are now derailing that vision, wrote Aditi Bhaduri on NDTV.Turkey’s transportation minister recently announced that Turkey, Syria, and Jordan have agreed to modernise their railway systems to create a

April 24, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Promotes S-92 Helicopter For India’s VVIP Fleet, Highlighting TATA Partnership And Global Trust

Lockheed Martin has positioned its S-92 helicopter as a leading contender for
India’s forthcoming VVIP transport requirements, specifically aimed at Head of
State and high-profile missions.

The aerospace giant is underscoring the aircraft’s impeccable safety record,
global operational success, and its strong “Make in India” credentials through
its partnership with the TATA Group

April 24, 2026
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