Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
If one sees what is happening in Europe, complete lockdowns of the sort India entered in late March, in Ireland and Wales, the pandemic shows no signs of ebbing. There is progress on the vaccine. However, the numbers of people involved make it a long drawn out process. The halving of new cases from one lac daily is a hard won reprieve, not to be carelessly tossed away. Our opening up is dictated by economic necessity. Faith related activities should be the last priority.
If one sees what is happening in Europe, complete lockdowns of the sort India entered in late March, in Ireland and Wales, the pandemic shows no signs of ebbing. There is progress on the vaccine. However, the numbers of people involved make it a long drawn out process. The halving of new cases from one lac daily is a hard won reprieve, not to be carelessly tossed away. Our opening up is dictated by economic necessity. Faith related activities should be the last priority.