India’s growth story: Will soon contribute 20% to world growth, says PM Modi; third-largest economy on horizon

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ET World Leaders Forum 2025, highlighting India’s position as the world’s fastest-growing economy, driven by a decade of macroeconomic stability. He emphasized the narrowing fiscal deficit, stronger banks, and consistent domestic investment through SIPs. India’s contribution to global growth is projected to reach 20%, with further GST reforms expected…

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‘India not great global actor’: Trump admin fires fresh salvo, says Russia oil ‘point of irritation’

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed frustration with India’s trade practices, particularly its purchase of sanctioned Russian oil, leading to potential penalties and tariffs. President Trump’s administration is reportedly displeased with India’s slow pace in trade negotiations. Experts suggest these actions are pressure tactics to expedite a trade deal, especially as the US secures agreements…

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‘They can’t read him’: Wasim Akram in awe of India spinner, laments Pakistan collapse in Asia Cup clash

Wasim Akram criticised Pakistan’s batting performance against India in the Asia Cup clash, highlighting their inability to read Kuldeep Yadav’s spin. He lamented the excessive dot balls played and the batsmen’s failure to adapt to the situation. India’s strong batting display, led by Suryakumar Yadav, secured a comfortable victory, exposing Pakistan’s struggles against spin.

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Places to avoid based on your date of birth; According to numerology

Astrology and numerology suggest your birth date influences your energy. Certain environments can disrupt this balance. Sun-ruled individuals need brightness, while Moon-ruled people thrive in calm. Jupiter-born should avoid negativity, and Rahu natives seek clean spaces. Mercury natives need dynamism, Venus-ruled prefer beauty, Ketu-born balance solitude, Saturn-ruled need positivity, and Mars-born benefit from calm, structured…

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Exclusive | Washington’s father hits out at selectors: ‘One failure and he’s dropped’

Washington Sundar’s match-saving performance in the fourth Test against England has been lauded, but his father expresses concern over inconsistent opportunities. M Sundar highlights his son’s past performances, including crucial knocks in Chennai and Ahmedabad, and questions the selection process. He emphasizes Washington’s talent and calls for consistent chances across formats, citing instances of being…

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