United States will impose a 25-percent tariff on imports from India
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States will impose a 25-percent tariff on imports from India, starting on August 1. In a Truth Social post early Wednesday,…
Strong earthquake strikes Indian Ocean region, no tsunami warning issued
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale was recorded late Monday night in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands region of India, the U.S. Geological Survey…
Air India jetliner power unit fire while on tarmac, passengers safe
The auxiliary power unit of Air India flight AI-315, flying from Hong Kong, China to Delhi, caught fire Tuesday shortly after the plane landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport…
Eighteen killed in rain-related incidents across India
Eighteen people died in rain-related incidents across India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh over the past couple of days, said local media reports. Many parts of northern and western India…
Fuel Cutoff Switches Were Turned Off Before Deadly Air India Crash, Preliminary Report Finds
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The fuel cutoff switches controlling both engines on the Air India Boeing 787 that crashed seconds after takeoff on June 12 had been moved to the “cutoff”…
India crash toll reaches 274
The death toll from Thursday’s Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat has risen to 274, with 33 on-ground deaths having been confirmed, The Times of India daily…
London-bound Air India plane with 242 people onboard crashes near airport in India’s Gujarat
An Air India flight to London crashed Thursday shortly after takeoff from an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said. The flight with 242 people, including 230…
Modi to Visit Cyprus Amid European Tour
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Cyprus as part of his European tour, which includes a stop in Canada for the G7 summit. The trip marks…
UK’s India trade deal offers wider access to a surging economy – and could make food imports cheaper
Sangeeta Khorana, Aston University After more than three years and 14 rounds of negotiations, the UK and India have finally announced a free trade agreement (FTA). UK Prime Minister Keir…
India-Pakistan ceasefire shouldn’t disguise fact that norms have changed in South Asia, making future de-escalation much harder
Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania India and Pakistan have seen the scenario play out before: a terror attack in which Indians are killed leads to a succession of escalatory…