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‘India buying arms from Russia rubbed US the wrong way., but … ‘: Trump administration official makes big statement

India-US trade deal (Representative AI image) NEW DELHI: The United States Commerce Secretary on Tuesday said India’s longstanding arms trade with Russia had previously strained ties with Washington, but a gradual shift towards US-made military equipment is now helping pave the way for a bilateral trade deal.“There were certain things that the Indian government did…

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Odisha engineer held on retirement day for assets worth Rs 15 crore, 483% more than income | Bhubaneswar News

BHUBANESWAR: A day after Baikunthanath Sarangi, chief engineer of rural development department, was caught on video tossing around Rs 50 lakh in cash onto his neighbour’s terrace during a vigilance raid here, officers arrested him on his day of retirement on Saturday for allegedly possessing disproportionate assets worth over Rs 15 crore.Vigilance officers produced him…

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‘Stop playing politics’: Jairam Ramesh flags three ‘setbacks’ from US; Congress demands parliament session | India News

Congress Rajyasabha MP Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday that India’s diplomacy received three setbacks from the United States. He urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to call an all-party meeting to discuss the issue.“Yesterday, Indian diplomacy received three huge setbacks at the hands of the United States. It raises severe, serious questions on the US policy”,…

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Indian-origin middle-class family boy turns billionaire: Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai joins elite club; despite not being a founder

Alphabet Inc.’s strong earnings on Wednesday added to its explosive rally since early 2023, pushing its market value up by over $1 trillion and delivering a 120% return to investors.The surge has also made CEO Sundar Pichai a billionaire. His net worth is estimated at $1.1 billion by Bloomberg and $1.2 billion by Forbes’ real-time…

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US tariff haul: $100 billion already collected this year; treasury secretary Scott expects $300 billion by December

The United States has already collected $100 billion in tariffs this year, and the figure could triple to $300 billion by December, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday during a Cabinet meeting chaired by President Donald Trump.Trump, nodding in agreement, reiterated the administration’s firm stance, declaring that the real flow of tariff revenue…

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NHL Trade Talk: Connor McDavid’s Oilers shift focus to Blackhawks after failed goalie trade with Canucks | NHL News

Connor McDavid’s Oilers shift focus to Blackhawks after failed goalie trade with Canucks (Imagn Images) Desperation is building in Edmonton, and for good reason. With Connor McDavid in his prime and the Oilers still falling just short of Stanley Cup glory, patience is thinning fast. After the Vancouver Canucks refused to trade promising goaltender Arturs…

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