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A tragic accident unfolded in upstate New York on Friday afternoon when a tour bus carrying 54 people from Niagara Falls to New York City overturned on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, close to Buffalo.The crash, which occurred at around 12:30 p.m. local time, resulted in the deaths of at least five passengers, all of whom have been confirmed as adults.While the identities of the
Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India’s envoy to the United States, has been actively engaging with multiple US lawmakers following President Donald Trump’s imposition of 50 percent tariffs on Indian goods.These diplomatic efforts seek to strengthen bilateral relations amidst trade tensions. Kwatra held detailed discussions with representatives such as Claudia Tenney, Josh Gottheimer, Senator John
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a key diplomatic visit to Japan and China from August 29 to September 1, aimed at strengthening India’s strategic partnerships and engaging in high-level multilateral dialogues.The Ministry of External Affairs announced that the visit will begin in Japan at the invitation of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, where Modi will participate in the 15th
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has made a strong case for revitalising the US-India strategic partnership, framing it as essential to countering China’s growing influence. She argued that unlike Communist China, the rise of a democratic India does not pose a threat to global stability but instead strengthens the free world.Stressing that a close alignment between
On August 23, 2025, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered strong remarks at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum 2025, criticising the United States over its recent imposition of punitive tariffs on Indian goods.The Trump administration’s decision to raise duties to over 50 percent, ostensibly in response to India’s continued purchase of discounted Russian oil, has triggered
President Trump’s planned pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to hit many of the most common and well-known drugs that Americans take.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Islamabad’s willingness to engage in comprehensive dialogue with India encompassing Kashmir and all other outstanding bilateral issues, marking a significant diplomatic overture in the aftermath of the intense May 2025 military confrontation between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.Pakistan’s Diplomatic Position And
India’s August 2025 test-firing of the Agni-V nuclear-capable missile equipped with MIRV technology represents far more than a routine military exercise—it signals New Delhi’s strategic pivot toward multi-front nuclear deterrence amid deteriorating relationships with both regional adversaries and traditional allies, wrote Brandon J Weichert of National Interest.The Agni-V’s successful deployment
Five years after the deadly Galwan Valley clash that fundamentally altered India-China relations, both nuclear-armed neighbours appear to be cautiously warming to each other again. The recent high-profile visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to India in August 2025, followed by Prime Minister Modi’s scheduled attendance at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, marks the
In the wake of Operation Sindoor, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is taking decisive steps to further strengthen its precision strike capabilities by bolstering its arsenal of Israeli Rampage air-to-ground missiles.The Rampage, also known within the IAF as the High Speed Low Drag-Mark 2 missile, has already demonstrated its lethal effectiveness in combat.Having been deployed with remarkable accuracy