Modi–Trump Hold ‘Warm’ Phone Call Amid Strain Over Tariffs, Trade Deal Hopes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a ‘warm’ phone conversation reviewing India–US ties amid rising trade tensions. The call came days after Washington imposed a 25% tariff on India’s Russian oil imports and shortly after Putin’s high-profile visit to India, drawing criticism of Trump’s India policy at home.

Purvottar Seemanta Chetana Mancha Unveils Monthly Journal Frontier Insights

Seemanta Chetana Mancha Purvottar launched its monthly journal Frontier Insights and an e-newsletter in Guwahati, along with a book on Pancha Parivartan. Senior dignitaries from RSS, NEDFi and the Assam government highlighted the role of civic awareness, border security and national integration at the event.