EAM Jaishankar, Georgian counterpart discuss deepening cooperation

IANS | October 15, 2026 12:07 PM

Abu Dhabi, Oct 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a meeting with his Georgian counterpart Maka Botchorishvili on the sidelines of the Raisina Middle East in UAE's Abu Dhabi, where both sides discussed further deepening cooperation in business, connectivity, culture and people-to-people domains.

'Please pretend I'm running': Trump asks voters ahead of Nov midterms

IANS | October 15, 2026 10:35 AM

Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has urged Americans to treat the November 3 Congressional midterm elections as though he were personally on the ballot, saying Republican candidates need his supporters to turn out in large numbers to prevent Democrats from reversing his administration's policies.

Trump says chips, medicines coming back to US

IANS | October 15, 2026 10:04 AM

Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said the US would make half of the world’s semiconductors after Taiwan’s TSMC invested $265 billion in Arizona, and claimed drug makers were moving production back to the US from countries including Ireland, China and Britain.

IMF praises India’s economic resilience, reforms and fiscal prudence

IANS | October 15, 2026 9:59 AM

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India’s strong economic fundamentals and policy response have helped it withstand global energy and financial shocks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday affirming that the country remains among the world’s fastest-growing major economies.