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Why You Still Pay More for Petrol Even When Crude Oil Prices Drop

Why You Still Pay More for Petrol Even When Crude Oil Prices Drop

September 3, 2025

Ever wondered why your fuel bill doesn’t shrink when global oil prices plummet? You’re not alone in this frustration. Despite crude oil prices falling significantly—Brent....

File Photo: White House trade adviser Peter Navarro at the White House in 2020. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

Navarro’s Caste-Driven Trade Slam: Brahmins, Russian Oil & 50% Tariffs

September 1, 2025

In a provocative on-air statement, former U.S. trade adviser Peter Navarro accused India’s Brahmin community of profiteering from discounted Russian oil, claiming such gains come....

China Orders Tech Giants ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent to Halt Nvidia Chip Buys Over Security Fears

China Suspends Nvidia Chip Purchases by Major Tech Giants, Citing National Security

August 13, 2025

In a significant escalation of the global semiconductor rivalry, Chinese regulators have directed major technology firms including ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent to pause acquisitions of....

Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, and Donald Trump, president of the US, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, on March 7, 2025. JIM WATSON / AFP

Switzerland Considers Enlisting FIFA President Gianni Infantino to Ease Trump Tariffs

August 13, 2025

In an unconventional diplomatic gambit, Swiss officials are exploring the possibility of tapping FIFA President Gianni Infantino to help negotiate a reduction in the steep....

Trump says gold will be exempt from tariffs

Trump Says Gold Will Be Exempt from Tariffs: Will Gold Be Cheaper Now?

August 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump has clarified that gold imports will not face new tariffs, putting an end to days of market turmoil sparked by a....

Brazil, China leaders unite against Trump's tariffs

Brazil, China leaders Unite Against Trump’s Tariffs

August 12, 2025

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping held an hour-long phone call on Monday, deepening coordination between the two largest....

Modi diplomatic gambles backfire as US, China ties sour

Modi’s diplomatic gambles backfire as US, China ties sour

August 10, 2025

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious diplomatic strategy to court major powers has backfired spectacularly, with his carefully cultivated relationships with both US President Donald....

Who Truly Benefits from India’s Purchase of Russian Oil — The Public or Ambani?

Who Truly Benefits from India’s Purchase of Russian Oil — The Public or Ambani?

August 9, 2025

In the wake of geopolitical tensions and economic pressures, India’s decision to ramp up purchases of discounted Russian oil has sparked debate. As the world’s....

What will be the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariff imposition on India?

Trump’s Tariffs: A New Challenge for India-US Trade

July 31, 2025

(New Delhi/Washington, August 1, 2025) – US President Donald Trump’s abrupt imposition of 25% tariffs on all Indian goods, coupled with an unspecified “penalty” over....

Was 2004–2014 Truly a Golden Period in Indian History?

Was 2004–2014 Truly a Golden Period in Indian History?

July 31, 2025

(New Delhi, July 31, 2025) – The label “golden period” resonates powerfully in Indian political discourse, often evoking nostalgic visions of prosperity, harmony, and national....

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