Manoj Kumar info@impressivetimes.com Patna, June 18: Bihar has made remarkable strides in makhana (fox nut) cultivation over past decade, with its production area nearly tripling, thanks to sustained efforts by state government. Recent export of makhana to United States by Sudha, under the aegis of COMFED and Agriculture Department, marks a significant milestone in Bihar’s […]
China has strongly opposed the United States’ recent decision to revoke the student visas of Chinese nationals, accusing Washington of acting out of political bias and undermining its own global image. The reaction comes after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the U.S. would begin canceling visas of Chinese students, particularly those affiliated […]
Rome has become the focal point of global diplomatic attention as the United States and Iran prepare for a pivotal fifth round of negotiations centered on Tehran’s nuclear program. The talks, which began earlier this week, have reached a critical juncture, with uranium enrichment remaining the most contentious issue between the two long-time adversaries. Despite […]
New Delhi : A Delhi court on Wednesday rejected an application filed by Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, seeking permission to interact with his family members. Special Judge Chander Jit Singh turned down Rana’s plea, citing concerns raised by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) regarding potential security […]
In a major escalation of trade tensions, the United States on Tuesday imposed 104 percent tariffs on imports from China, a significant step beyond the initially announced 34 percent increase. The hike, part of a broader reciprocal tariff strategy, reflects Washington’s response to Beijing’s refusal to withdraw its countermeasures against American goods. Initially, the US […]
Ukraine is preparing to send a high-level delegation of negotiators to the United States this week to discuss a proposed agreement that would grant the U.S. preferential access to Ukraine’s rare earth mineral deposits. The talks come at a critical juncture, as Washington considers future military and economic assistance to Ukraine amid its ongoing war […]
New Delhi : Indian equity markets opened on a robust note today, defying global uncertainties triggered by fresh tariff announcements from the United States. Investor sentiment remained upbeat as both benchmark indices—Sensex and Nifty—registered significant gains during early trading. The BSE Sensex surged 1,169 points or 1.60 per cent to reach 74,307, while the NSE […]
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating sweeping changes to the US election process. The order requires all voter registrations to include documentary proof of citizenship and mandates that all ballots be received by election day. The move is aimed at tightening election security and addressing concerns about potential fraud and irregularities […]
New Delhi : A delegation of officials from the United States will visit India today for trade talks with Indian officials. The visit comes against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on various countries, including India. This visit by U.S. trade officials gains significance as these tariffs are expected […]
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow, marking their second publicly disclosed conversation since Trump’s second term began in January. Speaking to reporters aboard his flight from Florida to Washington last evening, Trump emphasized that the discussions will focus on critical issues, including territorial disputes and […]