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When India and the United States announced a breakthrough trade agreement this week after months of tense negotiations, tariffs dominated the headlines. But beneath the numbers and celebrations lay another issue that is far more political than commercial – oil — who India buys it from, and who it is expected to buy from in…
NEW DELHI: The Congress move to appoint Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as chairperson of the candidate screening committee for the upcoming Assam elections has added to the murmurs of leadership debate within the grand old party, with the BJP-led NDA claiming internal conflict between the Gandhi siblings. Soon after Priyanka’s elevation, which was announced on Sunday,…
TL;DR: Driving the newsA new narrative about upcoming geopolitical upheaval is taking shape in a section of strategic analysts. As per this: China is destined for the top spot, while the United States and India slide into a “battle for second place.”The argument is gaining traction among Chinese strategists and analysts, including Keji Mao, who…
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent once again criticised China’s rare earth export controls, saying the United States and its allies are now moving at “warp speed” to build independent supply chains and reduce reliance on Beijing.Speaking to CNN, Bessent said that China’s strategy had been in motion for decades and accused the previous US governments…
Mitch Marner (Getty Images) Mitch Marner finally broke through with a stunning two-goal performance against the Calgary Flames, silencing any doubts surrounding his scoring this season. Fans had grown concerned after the first five games of the 2025-26 NHL season, but Marner’s showing reminded everyone why he’s one of the league’s most dynamic forwards. His…
As the world’s third-largest oil supplier, Russia’s position is significant. (AI image) Taking Russian oil out of the global market would turn the price dynamic ‘upside down’, says S&P Global Commodity Insights co-president Dave Ernsberger. Geopolitical factors are expected to continue influencing oil markets in the coming year, with a complex relationship between policies and…
