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Sex, lies and hypocrisy: How anti-India MAGA influencer duo Elijah Schaffer and Sarah Stock imploded in explosive scandal

Rukma Rathore - 4 February, 2026

Elijah Schaffer and Sarah Stock were involved in a relationship for six months while being unfaithful to their partners.

Economy and Finance

With trade deal finalised, EAM Jaishankar holds high-level talks with US Secretary of State Rubio on security, critical minerals and other issues

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2026

The tariff cut has been seen as a huge win for Indian exporters, especially in manufacturing, pharma, and green energy.

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Canada looking towards India for trade to diversify business partners and reduce dependence on US: Trump’s tariff wars may result in another deal

Rukma Rathore - 29 January, 2026

Canada appears to be eager to repair the rift in diplomatic relations with India as its ties with the US continue to strain.

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US Treasury Secretary whines after India inks Mother of all Deals, claims Europe put trade above the interests of the Ukrainian people

OpIndia Staff - 29 January, 2026

Bessent said that the EU-India trade deal explained why Brussels was unwilling to back the US decision to impose 25% tariffs on India last year

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‘India has 100% more trade deals than Trump’: US media praises India-EU FTA while discussing how tariffs are hitting American citizens

Rukma Rathore - 28 January, 2026

The US media pointed out that the Trump administration has only been able to reach two trade agreements in ten months.

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US: At least 10 people dead, schools closed, 17,000 flights cancelled and 822,000 left without power as deadly winter storm grips the country

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2026

The United States Senate has postponed a planned vote and around half of the 50 states have declared emergencies.

In audio recordings, Republican Senator Ted Cruz heard saying Navarro, Vance and sometimes Trump are blocking the trade deal with India

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2026

The audio, about 10 minutes long and time-stamped from early and mid-2025, came from a Republican insider, Axios stated.

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‘No non-Muslim can become a parliamentarian in Muslim majority country, we want Sharia law’: Announces Jamaat-e-Islami leader in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff - 25 January, 2026

A viral speech at a Jamaat-e-Islami rally in Barguna calling for Quran-based governance has triggered a political storm. While local officials monitor for legal violations, the party has distanced itself from the remarks amid reports of shifting U.S. diplomatic interest toward the movement.

US: Federal agents murder another citizen in Minneapolis, victim worked as a nurse for army veterans

OpIndia Staff - 25 January, 2026

Federal agents in Minneapolis fatally shot Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old VA nurse, during an immigration operation. While officials claim Pretti was armed, bystander videos appear to show him unarmed on the ground, sparking nationwide outrage and demands for federal forces to leave Minnesota.

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