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Sensing an edge, Iran 'ready to gamble' it can outlast TrumpIran's leadership is betting it can outlast an under-pressure Donald Trump in its peace negotiations with Washington, but its defiance risk...
Word of the Day: QuodlibetarianismAs global conversations become increasingly fragmented and polarised, quodlibetarianism serves as a reminder of the importance of intellect...
Word of the Day: IntransigentWord of the Day: In an era marked by ideological polarisation, intransigent remains a powerful descriptor of positions that resist change.
Word of the day: IntransigentIntransigent means stubbornly unwilling to agree or negotiate. This word describes a resolute, immovable stance. It is used in politics, bu...
Word of the Day: PervicaciousWord of the day: Pervicacious is a word that captures the fine line between persistence and inflexibility. Rooted in centuries-old Latin, i...
"Indian intransigence" about opening its markets to American products, says US Economic Council Director as 50% tariff kicks inUS National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett cited India's reluctance to open its markets to American products, describing the India...
S Jaishankar defends India's neutral stance over Russia-Ukraine crisisIndirectly pulling up the previous governments that resulted in the debacle of 1962 with China, Jaishankar said that the places where the C...
Pakistan ups ante on US request for use of military bases to monitor Afghan situationThe American security establishment is said to be looking for bases around Afghanistan from where it can gather intelligence on Afghanistan...
Indian envoy to China Vikram Misri sets stage for next round of Sino-Indian talksChinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong has said that India was “responsible for crossing the Line of Actual Control but the temperature is...
Theresa May still thinks Brexit deal with EU likelier than notTheresa May is trying to steer a course between those in her Conservative Party who demand a tough stance with the EU and are content to wa...
By needling 3 great powers simultaneously, China probably just punctured its own futureIndia, US and Japan, either together or separately, can easily damage and thwart China’s ambitions. It can be done through trade and many o...
One Rank One Pension: Will consider taking help of opposition parties, say ex- servicemenThe Narendra Modi government has said it is committed to OROP, a key promise made during Lok Sabha poll. It is, however, yet to implement t...
Tibetan activists planning to protests in Goa during Xi Jinping’s visit to Goa for the BRICS summitThe TYC on Wednesday expressed serious concern on the "current critical situation" in Tibet and demanded an end to Beijing’s "illegal occup...
US court dismisses Cooper Tire’s plea in Apollo deal caseCooper Tire & Rubber Co on Monday lost its court bid to force Apollo Tyres Ltd to complete their proposed $2.3 billion merger.
Antony warns Army against threats from China, PakistanIndian armed forces need to "constantly develop" their capabilities to achieve "minimum credible deterrence" against China, said Antony.
- Lokpal Fiasco: SP, BSP change stance to attack Congress
The change in tack was reflected in the speeches delivered in the Rajya Sabah by Salish Chandra Mishra (BSP) and Ram Gopal Yadav (SP).
- Govt to ensure Posco project is not derailed
With the environment ministry’s forest advisory committee veering around to the view that forest clearance for Posco’s Orissa project be “t...
- Disinvestment tough pitch for Pranab
Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee may have brandished his trouble-shooting credentials to get the Manmohan Singh government’s disinve...
- Demand for Telangana likely to reverberate again
Y S Rajasekhara Reddy’s untimely death, less than five months after leading Congress to a second consecutive term in Andhra Pradesh, is exp...
- India ready with climate action plan
The national action plan on climate change, expected to boost India's position at the G8+5 talks in Japan, has been finalized and is likely...