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US President Donald Trump on Sunday said India is set to begin purchasing Venezuelan oil. Venezuela controls the world’s largest oil reserves and has reformed laws to open the sector up to private investment, following the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro on January 3. Trump’s comments come after months of trade tensions between India…
In newly released documents of Epstein files, an email caught everyone’s attention as it mentioned Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who got sexually transmitted disease from “Russian girls.”Screenshots of alleged 2013 self-emails attributed to Jeffrey Epstein claimed Bill Gates contracted a sexually transmitted disease from “Russian girls” and asked for antibiotics to secretly give to his…
NEW DELHI: India’s public sector aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (part of Rostec State Corporation) have signed a deal for cooperation in the production of Superjet 100 (SJ-100) commercial aircraft in the country.The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the Wings India international aviation exhibition in Hyderabad,…
India’s approach to sourcing crude oil is increasingly tilting toward supplies that carry lower risk. (AI image) India and the US trade talks have so far failed to yield a deal, and Russian oil continues to play a role in any tariff relief that India would want from the Donald Trump administration. India faces 50%…
Russian military commanders reportedly punished two soldiers accused of desertion and disobeying orders by tying them to a tree and forcing snow into their mouths. The leaked footage shows the men in only their underwear, exposed to the freezing cold.Both soldiers apologised for their alleged disobedience, with one saying, “I’m sorry, it won’t happen again,”…
Scott Bessent (File photo) TOI correspondent from Washington: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled a prospective removal of the 25 per cent penalty tariffs on India for its purchase of Russian oil, citing “success” in Washington’s pressure tactics while appearing to disapprove the outreach of the European Union, which is on the verge of concluding…
India Russia crude oil trade (AI image) US treasury secretary Scott Bessent suggested there could be a “path” to removing 25 per cent tariffs imposed on India over its purchases of Russian oil, claiming the penalties have already achieved their aim by sharply reducing Indian imports.Speaking to Politico at the World Economic Forum in Davos,…
File photo: US President Donald Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has reacted cautiously but positively to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s suggestion that he could use frozen Russian assets to pay for entry into Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace”. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while returning…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said that Venezuela’s Maduro is in jail while his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, is free.While speaking at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Trump said that the man who started the war is not just free but is also fighting for his frozen money in Europe.“Lets look at the…
India crude oil imports (AI image) With supply of Russian crude hit due to US President Donald Trump’s sanctions, Indian refiners are looking at other sources of oil to fill the gap. Refiners are swiftly reshaping their crude sourcing strategy to offset reduced availability of Russian oil affected by US sanctions.While a more complete assessment…
