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POLITICSSep 17India vows to protect its interests as US prepares 100% tariffs for countries importing Russian oilGraham’s bill to hit Russian oil importers has potential implications for US-India ties and international energy market, says New DelhiThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 17Trump gains a tariff weapon against China and India. Will he use it?U.S. House has paved the way for a legislation that will allow Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, giving him leverage against India and China.CNBC
POLITICSSep 17India news: New Delhi vows to ensure 'energy security' amid Trump's 100% tariffs threatIndia defended its right to buy oil from diverse sources after the US passed a new sanctions bill. Meanwhile, the Foreign Ministry has denied claims that leaders fell ill after the BRICS summit. Follow for the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17India warns new US tariffs over Russian oil could impact tiesNew Delhi says it has 'made clear' its determination to 'protect its trade and economic interests'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17US Congress approves Russia sanctions that impact China and IndiaEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17Indian transgender patients left in limbo following legal amendmentsWhen transgender woman Kali Sidharth Medepalli began hormone replacement therapy in India, she expected to complete her medical transition and undergo surgery within a year. But just months after she began treatment earlier this year, India’s parliament amended the country’s transgender law, and the clinic where she was receiving care stopped her medicines. “Everything shut down,” the 23-year-old communications specialist and LGBTQ rights activist said in the southern city of Hyderabad. Kali...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16US Congress passes bill targeting Russia’s leading energy buyers – China and IndiaSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16Trump lauds India's crackdown on poppy farming; lists 23 major drug transit nationsHe urged China to take stronger action to stem the flow of precursor chemicals used to produce fentanyl, methamphetamine and other synthetic drugsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Election Commission of India not responding to concerns of Opposition: VenugopalAn opposition figure claims the Election Commission of India is not addressing the concerns raised by the opposition. This suggests potential issues with transparency or fairness in the electoral process.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 16India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission ‘which is without any legal basis’The MEA says there is no boundary between Pakistan and China; adds that J&K and Ladakh "are and will always remain integral and inalienable parts of India"The Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Old Census town criteria will not capture India’s urbanisation, Ministry tells House panelMinistry of Housing and Urban Affairs says the four-decade-old definition ignores economic change, regional diversity and peri-urban growth; parliamentary panel calls for wider consultations on future criteriaThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Party and politics mix as India celebrates Modi’s birthdayMonth-long spectacle planned as prime minister turns 76Irish Times World
POLITICSSep 16India’s academic freedom ‘severely restricted’ under BJP government: reportAcademic freedom has declined significantly in 50 of 179 countries over the past decade, says reportThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Trump taking notes from India? US$5,000 cash pitch draws ‘freebie’ comparisonsDonald Trump’s proposal to give adult Americans US$5,000 if Republicans win November’s midterm elections has drawn an unusual accusation from India: that the US president is borrowing from the country’s welfare-heavy political playbook. Speaking days after Trump floated the US$5,000 proposal on September 9, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar told an event held by India’s main opposition Congress party: “Trump is copying us.” Shivakumar argued that the pledge reflected the wider...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels on new book about working in Reagan, Bush 43 White HousesFormer Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has written a new memoir about his life in both the Reagan and George W. Bush White Houses, as well as his time as president of Purdue University. Daniels joined "The Takeout" to discuss, "Impatience is a Virtue."CBS News
POLITICSSep 15Will ‘transactional’ America assist India in a future border crisis with China?When Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi last week on the sidelines of the Brics summit, another country loomed large in the background, even in its absence: the United States. After the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintain peace at the disputed border and strengthen economic ties. Beijing’s readout, however, offered a pointed reminder of the US factor in India-China ties. The official Chinese statement claimed that Modi...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15'Revolutionary change in American foreign policy': Canada pivoting towards EU, India and ChinaFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Autocracy, Inc. According to Applebaum, the upheaval in American diplomacy and foreign policy transcends any one administration. She describes a full-fledged transformation in the way the United States exerts power, pivoting away from leadership of a democratic alliance and toward a transactional, mafia-style politics that fuses ideology, private economic interests, personal relationships and geopolitical leverage.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15⁠India Bangladesh ties: Dhaka seeks bilateral engagement at UN amid BRICS absenceBangladesh signals openness to bilateral talks with India at the UN General Assembly after its absence from the BRICS summit in New Delhi.newseisamay · india
POLITICSSep 15Indiana continues gas tax reimbursementsThe Indiana State Board of Finance on Tuesday approved its third round of reimbursements to local governments for losses incurred during the state’s gas tax suspension.tribstar · united states of america
POLITICSSep 15Union Minister highlights India’s growing importance on global stageBhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma briefs party leaders about the issues raised by India at the just-concluded BRICS Summit and the progress the nation made under Modi’s leadershipThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 15Two Invites Extended: India Clarifies Offers for Bangladesh PM’s Bilateral Visit and BRICS Summit AttendanceIndia has provided clarification regarding the recent invitations sent to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, stating that he received two distinct invitations. One invitation was for a bilateral visit, while the other was to attend the BRICS Summit in his role as the chair of BIMSTEC. This statement was made by External Affairs Ministry spokesperson [...] The post Two Invites Extended: India Clarifies Offers for Bangladesh PM’s Bilateral Visit and BRICS Summit Attendance appeared first on The CSR Journal .thecsrjournal · india
POLITICSSep 15India scores Brics win with joint declaration despite dividesIndia scored a diplomatic win at the latest Brics summit, analysts have said, after steering an increasingly unwieldy bloc towards a joint declaration despite deep divisions over geopolitical conflicts and the global order. Observers said New Delhi achieved “pragmatic consolidation” by avoiding forcing members to assign blame for contentious geopolitical issues, keeping the focus on trade, technology and greater representation for the Global South. That compromise came at a cost, however, with...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15Shettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In IndiaAt the summit, the Vice President delivered President Tinubu’s message calling for reforms of global governance and financial institutions, while positioning Nigeria as a gateway to Africa’s expanding market under the African Continental Free Trade Area. The post Shettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In India appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 15BJP effect: Beef is vanishing from India’s Bengal, forcing diet changesSince Prime Minister Modi's BJP came to power in West Bengal, beef is vanishing from menus as supplies become harder.Al Jazeera [en]