Indian foreign minister Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Lavrov to talk trade and prep for annual summit

Jaishankar’s visit to Russia comes against the backdrop of strains in India’s ties with the United States, following President Donald Trump doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50 per cent, which includes an additional penalty of 25 per cent for purchasing Russian crude oil.

Workplace bullying hinders employees’ creative thinking and innovation, says IIM Lucknow study

Workplace bullying and negative behaviour, such as being excluded, humiliated or treated unfairly, hinders creative thinking and reduces the likelihood of employees engaging in innovative side projects, says a study by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow. In many organisations, employees work on secret, self-initiated ideas developed without management’s knowledge and present them to […]

Zelenskyy brings Europe’s top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending war with Russia

The August 18 meeting is also a test of America’s relationship with its closest allies after the European Union and United Kingdom accepted Trump’s tariff hikes partly because they wanted his support on Ukraine.

Cricketer Akash Deep credits coach Gambhir, captain Gill after breakthrough England series

A 10-wicket match-haul in one game and a very important half-century in another, both in winning causes, summed up Akash Deep’s performance that has made him an overnight star but he can’t forget what head coach Gautam Gambhir told him after his 66 at the Oval.

US-Russia talks: A red carpet for Putin, but no peace plan from Trump

After about 2 and a half hours of talks at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, the two men appeared before reporters for what had been billed as a joint news conference — but they took no questions.

Indian missions across Asia celebrate 79th Independence Day, speak of solidarity

The Indian High Commissioner in Singapore, Shilpak Ambule, read the President’s message to the Indian diaspora during the Independence Day celebration. He also shared India’s views on terrorism through an elaborate exhibition on some of the terror attacks the country had tackled.

Putin praises Trump’s efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war ahead of Alaska summit; Zelenskyy meets Starmer

The Kremlin said that the meeting between Trump and Putin will begin at 11.30am local time in Alaska on August 15. Putin’s foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters that Trump and Putin will first sit down for a one-on-one meeting, followed by a meeting between the two delegations.

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