100% tariff threat looms over India as US senate passes Russia sanctions billThe US Senate passed a sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy sector. This legislation grants the President power to impose tariffs on ma...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
India’s $40 billion Russian oil lifeline shouldn’t buckle under Trump’s 100% tariff threat: GTRIAs long as it proves to be economically feasible, India should persist in acquiring Russian crude oil. A new Senate bill from the US threat...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
US Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill; new tariff threat for India, China aheadThe Senate overwhelmingly approved a Russian sanctions package on Friday. This legislation penalizes countries buying Russian oil and gas e...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Donald Trump's attorney general pick clears key hurdle as GOP senator backs BlancheSenator Bill Cassidy will support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. This decision likely ensures Blanche's confirmation to le...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
'Dubious claims': Congress' Jairam Ramesh hits back at Nirmala Sitharaman on taxation billJairam Ramesh countered Nirmala Sitharaman's claims regarding a new taxation bill. He stated government assurances do not replace statutory...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Trump-backed US Rep Andy Ogles loses Tennessee GOP primaryTennessee Republicans held primary elections on Thursday, selecting candidates for Congress. Charlie Hatcher defeated Andy Ogles in a key R...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Will Daylight Saving Time become permanent in the US? Trump's latest legislation push explainedPresident Donald Trump is urging Republican senators to make daylight saving time permanent. He believes this issue unites Republicans, Dem...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
US senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign seasonKey senators revealed a short-term spending bill to fund federal agencies past elections. This measure aims to prevent a government shutdow...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
India could face 100% tariffs under proposed US Russia sanctions billMany Democrats, some Republicans, and industry trade groups are unhappy about a provision in the long-stalled bill that would let Trump imp...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Trump seeks Iran tariff provision in Russia sanctions billPresident Trump wants Iran tariffs added to a Russia sanctions bill. This move could delay the legislation's approval in the House. The Sen...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
US senators announce deal on new Russia, Iran Sanctions BillSenators reached a deal on legislation empowering the president to restrict Russian and Iranian energy buyers. This measure allows tariffs ...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
100% tariff threat for India and others: US Senate advances Russia sanctions billThe US Senate overwhelmingly advanced a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russian energy buyers. This legislation grants President Trump ...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
US Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence; Trump hails appointmentThe US Senate on Tuesday (local time) confirmed Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in a 51-47 party-line vote,...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Zelenskyy hails US Senate vote on Russia sanctions as first step to peaceUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the US Senate's procedural vote advancing a Russia sanctions bill. He met with over sixty ...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Donald Trump demands Senate to cancel August break until it passes voting billPresident Trump urged Senator John Thune to cancel the Senate's August break. He wants senators to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship votin...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
US House narrowly passes record $1.15 trillion defense billThe US House approved a defense bill authorizing record funding for the Pentagon. This legislation includes a pay raise for service members...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
US Congress passes $95 billion Republican budget for Iran warThe House approved a Republican-only budget proposal for Iran war funding. This plan allocates significant funds for national security and ...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.49 AM IST