Amid rising trade tensions and steep U.S. tariffs, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and EAM S. Jaishankar discussed strengthening U.S.-India ties and fast-tracking a Bilateral Trade Agreement to ease economic friction.
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Sainz Grid Penalty for Blocking Hamilton at Suzuka
Carlos Sainz has been handed a three-place grid penalty at the Japanese Grand Prix for impeding Lewis Hamilton during Q2, following a stewardsโ review which ruled that his team failed to warn him in time.
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Max Verstappen snatched pole position in a thrilling end to Japanese GP qualifying at Suzuka, setting a new lap record. McLarenโs Norris and Piastri completed the top three. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunodaโs Red Bull debut on home soil ended in heartbreak with a Q2 exit at P15.
View More Japanese GP: Verstappen grabs Pole, Tsunoda misses Q3PM Modi, Bangladeshโs Yunus Hold Key Talks at BIMSTEC Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladeshโs Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, marking the first high-level engagement between India and Bangladeshโs interim government since Sheikh Hasina fled to India. The talks come amid rising tensions over attacks on Hindu minorities, Indiaโs asylum grant to Hasina, and Yunusโs remarks on Indiaโs northeastern states. While Dhaka has sought Hasinaโs extradition, New Delhi has yet to formally respond, highlighting ongoing diplomatic complexities between the two neighbors.
View More PM Modi, Bangladeshโs Yunus Hold Key Talks at BIMSTEC SummitMicrosoft Turns 50: AI-Powered chat unites Gates, Ballmer & Nadella
Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary with a unique AI-led conversation featuring Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Satya Nadella. The three CEOs reflected on Microsoftโs journey from a startup to a global tech leader, with Copilot AI adding humor to the discussion. The event highlighted Microsoftโs impact on software, AI, and cloud computing, showcasing its vision for the future.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has placed Buddhism at the core of Indiaโs foreign policy, strengthening cultural ties with Buddhist nations through diplomatic visits, relic exchanges, and heritage initiatives. From visits to revered Buddhist sites in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Japan, and Mongolia to hosting the Global Buddhist Summit, India is reinforcing its role as a global hub for Buddhist heritage. Domestically, initiatives like the Buddhist Circuit and Nalanda University revival further enhance Indiaโs commitment to promoting peace and wisdom through Buddhism.
View More Buddhism in Indiaโs Foreign Policy: PM Modiโs Vision for Global HarmonyYuki Tsunoda Red Bull debut shines at Japanese GP
Yuki Tsunoda made a strong debut for Red Bull Racing during FP1 at the Japanese Grand Prix. Racing at Suzuka, his home track, was an emotional experience. Dr. Helmut Marko praised his performance, comparing it to top drivers. Christian Horner defended Red Bullโs decision to promote him. Tsunoda remains focused on reaching Q3 and delivering results for Red Bull, Honda, and his home fans.
View More Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull debut shines at Japanese GPTrumpโs Tariffs: Globalizationโs Broken Promise and Collapse
Donald Trumpโs tariff policies mark a turning point in global economics, challenging decades of globalization that benefited elites while hollowing out domestic industries. As the US grapples with rising debt and economic disparity, his protectionist stance disrupts the status quo, forcing nations like India to rethink self-sufficiency and industrialization.
View More Trumpโs Tariffs: Globalizationโs Broken Promise and CollapseJack Doohan Crash: High-Speed accident at Japanese GP
Jack Doohan suffered a high-speed crash at the Japanese GP during FP2, slamming into the barriers at Turn 1. The incident triggered a red flag, but Doohan managed to exit the car on his own. Analysts suspect a mechanical issue, ruling out driver error. With his struggles this season, Doohan faces mounting pressure to secure his seat at Alpine.
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Lando Norris has called out the media for twisting his words about McLarenโs success. He insists his remarks were misrepresented, sparking backlash from fans and igniting debate on sports journalism ethics. This controversy highlights ongoing concerns about sensationalism in Formula 1 reporting.
View More Lando Norris Media Misrepresentation Sparks ControversyShanghai Indian Food Fest Strengthens Soft Power ties
Shanghai hosted a grand Indian food festival at Masala Mantra, bringing diplomats and food lovers together to celebrate Indiaโs culinary diversity. Organized by Consul General Pratik Mathur, the event highlighted Indiaโs soft power, cultural ties with China, and the growing global appeal of Indian cuisine.
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NEW DELHI: โIn a significant operation underscoring its commitment to regional security, the Indian Navyโs frontline frigate, INS Tarkash, successfully intercepted and seized over 2,500โฆ
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