“Indian hospitality is unmatched”: Australian traveller’s viral story showcases India’s incredible hospitality

Indian hospitality is renowned globally, with travelers consistently sharing stories of profound kindness and genuine connection. From spontaneous offers of chai to being welcomed into homes and celebrations, visitors experience a deep sense of belonging. This generosity, rooted in the philosophy of ‘Atithi Devo Bhava,’ transforms ordinary trips into unforgettable journeys, making guests feel like…

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US tariffs: Trump signs order granting exemptions to aligned partners

President Trump signed an executive order granting tariff exemptions to trading partners who reach agreements on industrial exports, including metals, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. This move aims to reshape global trade, reduce deficits, and encourage concessions from partner nations. The exemptions, effective Monday, cover goods not sufficiently produced in the U.S. and align with existing agreements,…

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No impact of Trump pressure? Russia remains India’s main crude oil supplier; most economical option for Indian refiners

India’s crude oil imports from Russia slightly decreased in September but still comprised over one-third of its total acquisitions, with Russia remaining the top supplier. Despite US pressure, Russian barrels are crucial for Indian refiners due to their economic viability and embedded supply chains, ensuring their core position in India’s import mix.

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‘Bodies kept coming’: 132 killed in Brazil’s deadliest police operation against drug gangs; how it unfolded

Brazil witnessed its deadliest police operation against drug gangs, claiming at least 132 lives in Rio de Janeiro. The extensive raid, aimed at dismantling the Red Command, saw residents recovering bodies. While authorities deemed it a success due to arrests and seizures, the high death toll has prompted an investigation into potential misconduct and federal…

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Stalin in Bihar: K Annamalai shares compilation of ‘uncouth’ anti-Bihari remarks by DMK leaders; dares Tamil Nadu CM to repeat on Rahul’s stage

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s Bihar visit for Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra has sparked controversy. BJP leader K. Annamalai released videos of DMK leaders’ alleged derogatory comments about Bihar residents. Annamalai challenged Stalin to repeat those remarks while sharing the stage with Gandhi, intensifying political tensions.

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