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Trump, EU's Juncker Agree to Ease Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday agreed on a plan to defuse the festering trade dispute between the two major economies.
The agreement, though short on details, means Washington will not follow through with a threat to impose tariffs on autos, which would hurt the dominant German car industry.
(PTI)
North Korea Making Fuel for Nuclear Bombs Despite Denuclearisation Pledge: US Secy of State
North Korea is continuing to produce fuel for nuclear bombs in spite of its pledge to denuclearise, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday, even as he argued that the Trump administration was making progress in talks with Pyongyang.
(Reuters)
Every Hindu Couple Should Give Birth to At Least 5 Children for The Sake of Hindutva: BJP MLA
Speaking to ANI, BJP MLA Surendra Singh insisted that Hindu’s should keep reproducing, in order to ensure that India can retain Hindutva.
Hindu population should increase. Every great man wants at least five children. If every Hindu couple gives birth to at least five children India will continue being strong and Hindutva will continue being a part of India. (Hindu ki abadi badhani chahiye. Har mahant ki iccha hai kam-se-kam 5 bacche, Hindu jugal kam-se-kam 5 bacche paida kare to Bharatiya taakat bani rahegi, Hindustan mein Hindutva bana rahega.)
Mourning Bukhari's Killing 'Not Enough': Ex VP Ansari
Former Vice President Hamid Ansari on Wednesday, 25 July said that mourning the killing of senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari was "not enough" and the society must realise the "challenge" it faces when it comes to the freedom of expression.
Addressing a gathering at a memorial service held here for the slain Rising Kashmir editor, Ansari described him as a man, who "stood for sanity" in different conditions.
Bukhari, 53, and his two personal security officers (PSOs) were shot dead by gunmen outside the newspaper's office in the heart of Srinagar on June 14.