DARKEST HOUR OF ISRAEL PRIME MINISTER

NEW DELHI: The Iran conflict had a quiet end as Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed an interim peace deal. Trump framed it as a major win for the US. But Iran is still standing, surviving a month-long offensive by two of the world’s largest military powers. In hindsight, the war yielded no […]

MONSOON HITS A WALL 

NEW DELHI: India’s monsoon advance has stalled for nearly two weeks after an early onset. Forecasts suggest weakening dry air and stronger winds could restart its spread in the coming days. India’s southwest monsoon has effectively hit a wall. After making an early advance into parts of the country, its march across India has completely […]

KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM MODI-TRUMP TALKS IN FRANCE

NEW DELHI: The first bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump in more than a year highlighted the growing depth of the India-US partnership, with both leaders discussing trade, defence cooperation, regional security and energy ties during talks on the sidelines of the G7 outreach meetings in Evian, France. The […]

WHY 6 SHIV SENA MPs REBELLED AGAINST THACKERAY?

NEW DELHI: The news of a huge political shift that can lead to yet another vertical split in Shiv Sena (UBT) has emerged, as reported by informed sources. Six Members of Parliament (MPs) associated with the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction have decided to switch to the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde. As per trusted […]