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Laid-Off Washington Post Employees, Including Shashi Tharoor’s Son, Share Emotional Messages After Job Cuts

February 10, 2026Jitendra KumarLeave a Comment

“A Difficult Day”: Washington Post Layoffs Spark Emotional Reactions, Ishaan Tharoor Among Those Affected Layoffs at The Washington Post have triggered emotional reactions across the newsroom, with several journalists — including Ishaan Tharoor, son of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor — confirming their exits and sharing heartfelt messages online. The job cuts are part of the […]

Pakistan Closes Ports to Indian Ships as New Delhi Tightens Trade Restrictions

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

In the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, on April 22, 2025, relations between India and Pakistan have significantly worsened. The attack, which resulted in the deaths of 26 people, including 25 tourists and one local, has triggered a series of retaliatory measures from both nations, further escalating tensions. Immediate Diplomatic […]

Rahul Gandhi’s Remark on BJP’s Ravneet Bittu Triggers Major Political Controversy”

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Traitor Friend’ Remark on BJP MP Ravneet Bittu Triggers Major Political Row New Delhi: A remark made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi against BJP MP Ravneet Singh Bittu outside Parliament has sparked a major political controversy, intensifying tensions between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress. The incident took place […]

Friends Become Rivals as Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues Battle for the Title

February 10, 2026Jitendra Kumar

WPL Final: Friends Become Rivals as Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues Face Off for the Title A Blockbuster Final Awaits The Women’s Premier League (WPL) final is set for a thrilling showdown as Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues — close friends off the field — prepare to lead their teams into battle for the championship. […]

Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana faces backlash through online hate campaign.

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

The upcoming mythological film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, has drawn significant online criticism, primarily aimed at actor Ranbir Kapoor, who is cast as Lord Rama. What began as casting skepticism has grown into a full-fledged online hate campaign, with many questioning Kapoor’s suitability for the revered role. Concerns Over Casting Choices Since rumours surfaced […]

Reading the White House Factsheet on India–US Tariffs

February 10, 2026Jitendra KumarLeave a Comment

The idea of zero tariffs between two major economies implies a free-trade leap of historic proportions. The White House factsheet on the India–US deal, however, points to something more restrained: incremental gains achieved through negotiation and compromise. The document outlines how tariff adjustments are limited in scope and carefully sequenced. This reflects a shared understanding […]

Donald Trump’s New Pharma Order May Force India to Raise Drug Prices, Stocks Drop Amid Margin Concerns

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, aimed at cutting prescription drug costs, is stirring concerns in the global pharmaceutical industry. The new policy could potentially force India to increase its drug prices, leading to a significant drop in Indian pharma stocks as investors worry about shrinking profit margins. Trump’s Executive Order on Drug Pricing […]

Why Congress Has Parted Ways with the Left in Bengal to Contest Assembly Polls Solo

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

Congress to Contest Bengal Assembly Polls Alone After Breaking with Left Congress Chooses Solo Electoral Path New Delhi / Kolkata — The Congress party has decided to contest the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections on its own, ending alliance discussions with the Left Front. The move comes after weeks of internal meetings where central and […]

Piyush Goyal Asserts India-U.S. Deal Fully Protects Interests of Indian Farmers

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

Piyush Goyal Asserts India-U.S. Deal Fully Protects Interests of Indian Farmers Government Reassures Farmers Over Trade Pact Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has firmly stated that the recently finalised India-U.S. trade framework contains no provisions that could harm Indian farmers. Addressing rising concerns around the bilateral agreement, the minister clarified that agriculture and […]

India cancels security clearance of Çelebi’s India unit over ‘national security’ concerns; company claims it is ‘not a Turkish entity’

February 10, 2026IndiahuntLeave a Comment

In a major development, the Indian government has withdrawn the security clearance of Çelebi Airport Services India Pvt Ltd, the local arm of Turkey-based Çelebi Aviation Holding. The decision, driven by national security considerations, puts a halt to the company’s operations at several of India’s busiest airports, including those in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Chennai. […]