'Not the case': Shashi Tharoor asked about Trump’s 'dead economy' remark; counters Rahul’s stance once more
Friday, 1 August 2025 () Shashi Tharoor contradicted Rahul Gandhi's agreement with Donald Trump's assessment of the Indian economy. While Rahul Gandhi claimed PM Modi had "killed" the economy, Tharoor stated that this was not the case. Trump had suggested India and Russia could "take their dead economies down together," a statement Rahul Gandhi supported.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stirred controversy after endorsing Donald Trump’s recent comment calling India a “dead economy.” Gandhi said he was “glad Trump stated a fact,” drawing sharp criticism from across the political spectrum. What was intended as a dig at the Modi government...
Kiren Rijiju says Prime Narendra Narendra Modi wants no exceptions in the anti-corruption bill. The bill allows removal of officials facing charges. It includes.. IndiaTimes
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi's "vote chori" charge, referencing a CSDS psephologist's apology for a data mishap. Rijiju questioned.. IndiaTimes
The IAS Officers’ Association has strongly condemned the unwarranted criticism and personal attacks against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and his.. IndiaTimes
Rahul Gandhi launched a strong attack on PM Modi and the BJP-led NDA government during a rally in Bhagalpur, accusing them of attempting 'vote theft' in Bihar.. IndiaTimes
Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar are set to participate in Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar... IndiaTimes
Shashi Tharoor supports the new bills regarding ministers' removal upon imprisonment. The bills propose removing ministers jailed for 30 days on serious charges... IndiaTimes
Shashi Tharoor stated that Pakistan must dismantle terror networks before India considers repairing ties. He highlighted past attempts at outreach betrayed by.. IndiaTimes
Priyanka Chaturvedi's podcast banter with Smika Prakash, referencing Shashi Tharoor, sparked a witty exchange online. Chaturvedi, part of a delegation.. IndiaTimes
Shashi Tharoor acknowledged astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission as a landmark achievement for India, despite the Opposition's decision to abstain from the.. IndiaTimes
The appointment, subject to Senate confirmation, was long overdue and the fact that Gor is a part of Trump’s inner circle should facilitate a candid engagement.. IndiaTimes
A massive Russian onslaught of missiles, bombs, and drones has left over 600 Ukrainian troops dead, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The devastating coordinated strike also destroyed dozens of armored vehicles, leaving behind scenes of fire and wreckage captured on drone cameras. The attack marks one of the deadliest single operations in recent months, sending shockwaves through Kyiv’s battlefield morale. Drone footage shows scorched earth and flattened positions, underscoring Moscow’s intensifying campaign. Meanwhile, a dramatic political twist is unfolding—Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signaled readiness to engage in direct peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sources suggest Ukraine may even consider concessions on territories under Russian control, sparking debate over whether Kyiv is preparing for a painful compromise. With battlefield devastation and diplomatic maneuvers happening simultaneously, the war seems to be entering a dangerous new phase.
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India has announced a dramatic suspension of all postal services to the United States starting August 25, following sweeping tariff changes by the Trump administration. The move comes after Executive Order No. 14324 ended the duty-free exemption for items up to $800, hitting Indian exporters and postal customers hard. With US-bound carriers refusing consignments due to undefined customs processes, India Post said only letters, documents, and small gifts under $100 will be exempt. The suspension follows Trump’s 25% tariff on India, coupled with an additional 25% penalty for buying Russian oil, pushing the total levy to 50%. Protests are rising as businesses, families, and exporters brace for chaos in shipments, refunds, and trade flows. The Department of Posts has promised efforts to restore services but warned delays could be prolonged, intensifying an already heated US–India trade standoff.
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U.S President Donald Trump wears a bold red hat declaring “I’m Right About Everything” as the FBI raids former NSA John Bolton’s home. Critics and social media users mock the irony, calling it the most arrogant hat in political history. Trump denies knowing about the raid and lashes out at former allies, while public outrage grows over his overconfidence and controversial statements. Watch the full coverage of the press briefing, reactions, and the unfolding political drama.
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In a stunning turn, Ukraine signaled readiness for direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with a senior diplomat saying President Volodymyr Zelensky is prepared to discuss territorial disputes. Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Kislitsa stressed that the current frontline could serve as the starting point for negotiations, though Kyiv insists it will not trade land for peace. Behind closed doors, however, reports suggest Zelensky may consider freezing the conflict along existing battle lines. The move comes as the West races to draft security guarantees for Kyiv, with the US likely overseeing command and Europe providing the bulk of forces. Moscow has cautiously welcomed dialogue but warned that serious diplomatic groundwork must precede any meeting. Russian officials have also questioned Zelensky’s authority, as his presidential term expired over a year ago, adding another layer of uncertainty to the potential high-stakes talks.
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