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Trump slaps 25% tariff on India in trade war, cites Russia ties
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods starting August 1 in a significant move, which came as a setback for India on the trade front, media reported.
The anticipations…
India will secure national interest after Trump’s tariff threat
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 25% tariff, with penalty, on Indian imports starting August 1, media reported.
India said it has taken note of the statement and will take all steps necessary…
Operation Sindoor: Congress Chooses Politics Over Nation
Poonam Sharma
The recent Parliament debate on Operation Sindoor has again stripped bare the political veneer of the Congress party, revealing its growing disconnect with national interest and its lasting obsession with political power.…
Google India generated 4 lakh cr app revenue, created jobs in 2024 says report
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Google on Tuesday said that it has generated Rs 4 lakh crore in app revenue in India, and significantly contributed towards developer jobs in the country in 2024.
The report cited data from Public First, an…
Sustaining UPI as a Public Good: A Needonomics Policy Insight for Viksit Bharat
Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Proponent of Needonomics and Former Vice-Chancellor
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), stands…
US says ‘no extension’ on Aug 1 tariff deadline
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US administration on Monday said that the August 1 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs remains unchanged and there will be no extension beyond this time.
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ruled out any…
US-EU tariff deal ‘unsatisfactory’, ‘imbalanced’ says EU lawmaker
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – European Union lawmaker Bernd Lange, chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade on Monday has sharply criticized a draft trade agreement between the European Union and the United…
Indian Markets Decline Amid Global Cues, Q1 Earnings
Indian stock markets recorded their fourth consecutive weekly decline, with both Sensex and Nifty 50 closing lower.
The market weakness is attributed to uncertain India-US trade talks, mixed Q1 corporate results, and sustained FII…
India, Maldives to enhance cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - India and the Maldives on Saturday have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.
The pact, signed by the Department of Fisheries under…
India-UK FTA pact benefits Seafood Industry
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom on Saturday is being considered as a ‘bonanza’ for the marine sector since it removes import tariffs on a wide range of…