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China’s critical mineral squeeze: GTRI urges urgent localisation drive; reverse-engineering push seen key to cutting $100 bn trade gap

China’s escalating export curbs on critical minerals are no longer just strategic warnings but a direct challenge to India’s industrial ambitions, think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said on Thursday, urging immediate action through reverse-engineering and localisation of key imports to reduce dependency on Beijing.“India must act to slash Chinese import dependence. There is…

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‘Whitewashing terrorism’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for calling Pakistan’s shelling ‘tragedy’ | India News

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of “whitewashing terrorism” by referring to it as an “act of tragedy”.“Today, Rahul Gandhi stated that what happened in Poonch was a tragedy. He is calling an act of terror an act of…

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‘She used to go to Pakistan on sponsored trips’: Police say YouTuber ‘spy’ linked to other influencers, more under scanner | India News

NEW DELHI: The Haryana Police claim YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, arrested last week on charges of sharing sensitive information and maintaining regular contact with a Pakistani national, wasn’t working alone. She was allegedly in touch with other social media influencers, some of whom may also have links to Pakistani intelligence operatives.“They were developing her as an…

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‘Balasaheb must be blessing me’: Fadnavis on Thackeray reunion; takes ‘rudali’ swipe at Uddhav’s speech | India News

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday took a jibe at MNS chief Raj Thackeray for claiming Fadnavis played a part in reuniting the Thackeray cousins. “Balasaheb Thackeray must be blessing me,” Fadnavis said.Raj Thackeray, speaking at a rally with his cousin Uddhav earlier in the day, credited Fadnavis for managing to bring…

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