If not today, then it will give missiles tomorrow: Congress reacts as US denies selling AMRAAMs to Pakistan

If not today, then it will give missiles tomorrow: Congress reacts as US denies selling AMRAAMs to Pakistan

Speaking to IANS, Congress leader Rashid Alvi told IANS, "America has changed its sales rules. According to American law, it can supply weapons to some countries and not to others. Pakistan has now been included in the list of countries to which weapons can be given. If it is not giving missiles today, it will give them tomorrow. This marks a major shift in America's foreign affairs and foreign policy." Oct 10, 2025
Opportunity to forge new alliances: Colombian Ambassador amid US tariff row

Opportunity to forge new alliances: Colombian Ambassador amid US tariff row

In an interview with IANS, Ambassador Jaramillo said, "We are facing challenges due to the tariff policies initiated during President Trump's time. Both India and Colombia have been affected by high tariffs. While this is undoubtedly a problem, it also presents opportunities for countries like ours to forge new alliances and explore differential tariff arrangements." Oct 9, 2025
Global Fintech Fest: FM Sitharaman unveils foreign currency settlement system in GIFT City

Fintech as New Engine of National Power: India's Strategic Ascent from Global Fintech Fest 2025

India's UPI corridors to Singapore, France, UAE, and Sri Lanka, and the planned linkages with Africa and Latin America, are quietly rewriting the geography of financial influence. "When nations adopt another nation's payment rails, they adopt part of its economic rhythm," noted a senior economist at the fest a profound reminder that digital interdependence is the new form of financial alignment. Oct 8, 2025
Starlink network issue resolved, Elon Musk says 'sorry, won't happen again'

Elon Musk 1st person ever to reach net worth of $500 billion

Musk's AI startup xAI was valued at $75 billion (as of July). xAI was targeting a $200 billion valuation after a fundraise, although Musk said the company was not raising capital at that time. Oracle Founder Ellison was the second-richest person on Forbes' list, with a net worth of about $350.7 billion. Oct 2, 2025
Trump shifts tone on Ukraine, says Kyiv can 'fight and win' back territory

Trump slaps 100% tariff on movies made outside US; Indian film industry to be hit

"Our movie-making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries, just like stealing 'candy from a baby'," Trump posted on Truth Social Monday. Trump said California has been particularly "hard hit" because of this, blaming democrat Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, for this loss, calling him "weak and incompetent." Sep 30, 2025
Vijay says 2026 TN polls will be direct fight between TVK and DMK

Vijay says 2026 TN polls will be direct fight between TVK and DMK

Campaigning in Namakkal as part of his district-wide weekend tour, the TVK Chief accused the DMK of betraying voters with unfulfilled promises and said his movement offered a "people-first alternative" focused on practical solutions rather than flashy but empty pledges. Sep 27, 2025