Donald Trump called trade with India a disaster. Analysts criticized his approach, saying it pushes India towards China and Russia. Trump complained about trade imbalance and India buying oil from Russia. US media reported on warm interactions between Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping, and Vladimir Putin. Despite this, the US State Department says the US-India partnership remains important.
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Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping, during the SCO Summit in Tianjin, affirmed India and China as development partners, not rivals, emphasising the need to prevent differences from escalating into disputes. They acknowledged their crucial role in stabilising global trade amid US tariffs and discussed expanding bilateral trade, investment and reducing the trade deficit. PM Modi invited Xi to the BRICS summit in India in 2026, highlighting strengthened bilateral relations.
Divya Deshmukh, after her Women's World Cup victory, revealed her mentors, Csaba Balogh and Abhimanyu Puranik. At the Grand Swiss 2025, Puranik, who had just enjoyed a Disneyland vacation, defeated his protégé, Divya. Puranik, a Mumbai-born Punekar, started chess at five and praised Divya's amazing mentality and potential for future dominance in Indian chess.
An Air India Express flight from Delhi to Indore experienced an engine problem mid-air. The pilot sent a 'PAN-PAN' alert. This signaled a non-critical emergency. The plane landed safely in Indore with a slight delay. Airport authorities took precautions. All 161 passengers and crew are safe. The aircraft landed at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement sparked widespread attention, but Sonic the Hedgehog's witty response stole the show. The official Sonic account playfully compared Swift's diamond ring to a Chaos Emerald, a rare gem from the game's universe. This clever crossover quickly went viral, showcasing the power of cultural timing and humor in marketing.
A wave of panic has gripped Murshidabad, Bengal, as residents rush to digitize birth certificates amid fears of a Bihar-style voter roll revision and a potential NRC. This surge, fueled by rumors and social media, has overwhelmed local municipality offices, with applications increasing tenfold.
A video shows a Chinese man analysing his chess loss in the rain. Grandmaster Hans Niemann shared a similar experience. Anish Giri joked about his rain-free victory. Niemann criticised the American chess system, praising India's support for players. Divya Deshmukh received a Rs 3 crore prize for her chess achievements. Chess passion continues to inspire globally.
A hot-mic moment captured Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing biotechnology's potential to extend human life, possibly up to 150 years, with North Korean President Kim Jong Un observing. The exchange occurred during a military parade in Beijing, where Xi warned of a global crossroads between peace and war while showcasing China's military strength.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta resumed her public hearing program, Jan Sunwai, amidst heightened security following a recent attack. Citizens gathered to present grievances, with Gupta assuring swift action. Security measures included frisking, CCTV surveillance, and a protective police ring. Gupta emphasized the importance of public service and resolving citizen issues, directing officials to address concerns promptly.