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Indian Prime Minister Modi asks Putin to end Ukraine war amid U.S. tariff threat on Russian oil
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine and halt hostilities. The appeal came as the United States threatened tariffs linked to India's purchases of Russian oil.
U.S. pressure is pushing India to signal greater distance from Russia's war, even as New
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Why it matters
India's effort to preserve access to Russian energy while avoiding U.S. economic penalties is becoming harder to sustain.
Why did Modi urge Putin to end Ukraine war - and will he listen?
Summary
India's prime minister made a public appeal to Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, putting New Delhi's relationship with Moscow under sharper scrutiny. The move raises questions about India's strategic interests and whether Putin will respond to pressure from a key partner.
Modi's public plea signals that India wants to preserve its ties with Russia while distancing
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India is testing whether its close relationship with Russia can translate into diplomatic influence without sacrificing strategic autonomy.
Indian Students Cancel March After Court Orders Cases be Dropped
Summary
India's top court ordered criminal cases dropped against students who participated in mass protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party in July. The ruling prompted the group to cancel a planned march later this week.
The court's intervention removed an immediate legal threat and weakened the government's ability to use
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The ruling limits the use of criminal cases as a tool against student-led political protest.