‘Handling this matter very wisely’: Piyush Goyal hints at $500 billion bilateral trade with US

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has assured that India is strategically addressing tariff concerns with the US, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion. He expressed optimism about ongoing discussions with Washington, highlighting the groundwork laid by PM Modi and President Trump to strengthen relations and facilitate trade. …

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‘Modi govt rushing to take credit’: Cong cites diplomatic, legal and intelligence efforts since 2009 for Tahawwur’s extradition

Congress asserts that the extradition of 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana to India on April 10, 2025, is the result of sustained efforts initiated by the UPA government in 2009. P. Chidambaram stated that the Modi government is wrongly taking credit for the extradition, which is a culmination of diplomatic, legal,…

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How David Headley’s testimony exposed Tahawwur Rana’s 26/11 attacks terror link

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, is being extradited from the US to face justice in India. Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian, allegedly assisted David Headley in reconnaissance and planning. His extradition could provide fresh leads into the conspiracy and Pakistan’s role in the attacks….

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How India won Tahawwur Rana extradition fight: The 2 factors that turned the case

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key figure in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, is being extradited to India from the US. India successfully countered the double jeopardy claim legally and leveraged its strong diplomatic ties with the US to secure Rana’s extradition. …

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Congress AICC session: Resentment or hope – What’s the way forward for party’s revival?

During a two-day session in Ahmedabad, Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, intensified their criticism of the BJP and RSS, particularly regarding religious freedom and alleged divisive ideologies. The party accused BJP of being on a “Machiavellian quest for exploitative power”. Shashi Tharoor proposed an alternative approach, advocating…

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Tahawwur Rana extradition: MHA appoints special public prosecutor for 3 years for trial in India

The Indian government has appointed Narendar Mann as special public prosecutor for the 26/11 Mumbai attacks conspiracy case, as Tahawwur Hussain Rana, recently extradited from the US, is set to face trial. Rana’s extradition was facilitated by a multi-agency team. Upon arrival, a team including intelligence officers and psychologists will…

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Who is Dr. RK Nair? Anand Mahindra spotlights story of India’s ‘green hero’ who has built world’s largest Miyawaki forest

Mahindra — the billionaire chairman of the Mahindra Group — lauded Dr. Nair’s work in a post on X. “At a time when the U.S has taken sustainability off its priority list I am just grateful that we have such heroes amongst us.” Read More | Source: DNA…

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Home Minister Amit Shah pushes Odisha government to prioritize implementation of new criminal laws

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the importance of the next decade for Odisha’s industrial and technological growth, urging the state government to prioritize the full implementation of three new criminal laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA) within six months. Shah conducted a review meeting, highlighting law and order as crucial for future…

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MEA on Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: ‘Discussions on between India, US for…’

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday addressed the ongoing trade discussions with the United States, with spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighting the efforts towards a mutually beneficial trade agreement. Read More | Source: DNA…

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From policy to practice: Conference highlights gender-inclusive policy and leadership

The Gender Responsive Budgeting Cell hosted a two-day international conference at AJNIFM, New Delhi, on accelerating women-led development. Experts from diverse sectors explored strategies to advance gender equity. Sessions focused on economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, health, and institutional support. Key speakers highlighted the importance of integrating gender considerations into policy and…

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