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India Hedging, Not Aligning Fully With US as China Expands Trade Influence: Fareed Zakaria

Washington: India is increasingly hedging its strategic choices rather than firmly aligning with the United States, as China deepens its global trade footprint and confidence in US leadership declines, CNN host Fareed Zakaria said, citing data and opinion polls that signal a broader global recalibration. Speaking on Fareed Zakaria GPS, Zakaria said the shift was

European Leaders React After Trump Threatens Tariffs Over US Push to Acquire Greenland

Washington: European leaders moved quickly to counter US President Donald Trump’s warning of potential tariffs unless Washington is permitted to acquire Greenland, triggering sharp diplomatic responses and renewed debate over sovereignty, trade relations, and transatlantic ties. The warning raised the risk of a new trade clash between Washington and its closest allies. It also deepened

Union Budget to Stay the Course, Focus on Fiscal Discipline and High-Tech Investment: Economist

Washington: India’s upcoming Union Budget is expected to broadly maintain policy continuity, with an emphasis on fiscal consolidation, macroeconomic stability, and increased investment in high-technology sectors, according to Anit Mukherjee, Senior Fellow at ORF America. “I’m expecting more of the same because this is the midpoint of this term, of this government,” Mukherjee told IANS

India Is World’s Key Growth Engine, Says IMF as Q3 GDP Beats Expectations

Washington: India has emerged as the key growth engine of the global economy, the International Monetary Fund said, noting that the country’s third-quarter economic growth was stronger than expected. “What we have seen in India is that India is a key growth engine for the world,” Julie Kozack, Director of IMF’s Communications Department, told reporters

Gold Near Record High, Silver Hits Fresh Peak on Safe-Haven Demand

Mumbai: Gold prices hovered near a fresh record high, while silver touched a new peak on Wednesday, supported by softer US inflation data and heightened geopolitical tensions that boosted safe-haven demand among investors. MCX gold February futures rose 0.53 per cent to Rs 1,42,995 per 10 grams around 10.05 am, while MCX silver March futures

Tariffs, Tehran and the Tightrope for India

New Delhi: Donald Trump’s renewed tariff threats against countries trading with Iran place India in a difficult position, exposing the risks of an increasingly unilateral US trade policy and underscoring the need for New Delhi to carefully balance strategic autonomy, energy security, and its partnership with Washington. New Delhi is among Tehran’s top five trade

India’s CPI Inflation Rises to 1.33% in December 2025 from 0.71% in November

New Delhi: India’s inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), was estimated at 1.33 per cent in December 2025, marginally higher than the 0.71 per cent recorded in November. The uptick reflects a modest increase in price pressures across key consumer segments. Food inflation remained in the negative zone during December at (-)

Trump Says US Will Acquire Greenland, Warns of China or Russia Move

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that the United States will acquire Greenland, arguing that failure to do so could allow Russia or China to take control of the strategically vital Arctic territory. His remarks have sparked global debate over geopolitics, security interests and Arctic dominance. “If we don’t take Greenland, Russia or China

Optimism on India–US Ties Under Trump Fades, Says Former White House Official Joshua T. White

Washington: High expectations for India–US relations under President Donald Trump have waned, with enthusiasm and sustained political investment sharply lower than in recent years, according to Joshua T. White, former White House official and prominent South Asia expert. “It’s pretty clear that we’re in a bad place,” White said, pointing to high expectations at the

U.S.–Venezuela Oil Push: Trump Claims Plan Will Reduce U.S. Gas Prices, Reinforce Energy Dominance

Washington: President Donald Trump announced that his administration’s strategy to revive Venezuela’s oil production will help reduce energy costs for U.S. consumers while reinforcing American energy dominance. Speaking with oil industry leaders, Trump highlighted how Venezuelan crude will complement U.S. refining capacity and strengthen supply, aiming to bring more affordable fuel prices and solidify the

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India Hedging, Not Aligning Fully With US as China Expands Trade Influence: Fareed Zakaria

European Leaders React After Trump Threatens Tariffs Over US Push to Acquire Greenland

Union Budget to Stay the Course, Focus on Fiscal Discipline and High-Tech Investment: Economist

India Is World’s Key Growth Engine, Says IMF as Q3 GDP Beats Expectations

Gold Near Record High, Silver Hits Fresh Peak on Safe-Haven Demand

Tariffs, Tehran and the Tightrope for India

India’s CPI Inflation Rises to 1.33% in December 2025 from 0.71% in November

Trump Says US Will Acquire Greenland, Warns of China or Russia Move

Optimism on India–US Ties Under Trump Fades, Says Former White House Official Joshua T. White

U.S.–Venezuela Oil Push: Trump Claims Plan Will Reduce U.S. Gas Prices, Reinforce Energy Dominance

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