At least 21 people were killed and several others injured after a fire tore through a building in New Delhi. Some of the victims were foreign nationals who had travelled to India for medical treatment. DW has more. Source link
India is poised to announce steps to draw more foreign investments by reducing taxes and removing caps on the ownership of some bonds as soon as this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Source link
Many victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives. Source link
Videos on social media showed flames shooting from the building as people gathered nearby. Footage broadcast by Indian news channels showed its exterior badly charred as emergency workers searched the site. Witnesses said the fire spread rapidly, trapping people on upper floors. Bystanders helped some escape before emergency crews arrived. “The fire broke out at…
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The United States has proposed an additional 12.5% tariff on imports from India The USTR said New Delhi failed to effectively curb imports made with forced labor Although Germany’s citizenship law allows for dual citizenship, Indians don’t stand to benefit Below is a roundup of some of the top headlines that got India talking on…
The proposal for additional US tariffs on India could complicate ongoing trade talks. Meanwhile, Indians in Germany face a difficult choice when it comes to citizenship. DW has more. Source link
More than 300,000 people are estimated to have been granted German citizenship last year, according to data [FILE: June 15, 2025]Image: Michael Kuenne/PRESSCOV/ZUMA/picture alliance Most people applying for German citizenship opt to keep their original nationality, according to a new survey. Germany’s rules changed in 2024 to allow dual citizenship, leading to a surge in new…
Bollywood stars are campaigning to end the use of elephants in Indian films, saying that life-size robot replicas and AI-generated images do the job without cruelty. Top directors, producers and actors have backed the campaign by animal rights group PETA India, which this month highlighted how the rise of slick AI images provide even less…
Venezuela was India’s fifth-largest source of crude oil imports in May, supplying about 266,000 barrels a day, or roughly 5.3% of India’s total crude imports, according to maritime analytics firm Kpler. Only Russia, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Brazil supplied more. Source link
