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OCHA says floods left villages cut off in Pakistan, monsoon devastation continues
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN aid agencies on Wednesday said that the relentless monsoon rains continue to hit across Pakistan, left villages cut off, homes destroyed and families struggling to access food, clean water and medical…
PM Modi to Visit Japan for 15th Annual Summit
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 27th Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan from August 29-30, 2025, for his eighth visit to the country.
He is set to hold the 15th India-Japan annual summit with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru…
PM Modi Avoids Trump’s Calls Amid Tariff Row: Report
Reports claim PM Modi avoided four calls from President Trump.
The reported avoidance follows new US tariffs on Indian goods.
Analysts suggest this move indicates India will not bow to US pressure.
One analyst claims the US…
Ex-Diplomat Shringla Hopeful of India-US Free Trade Agreement
Former diplomat HV Shringla expressed hope for a future India-US Free Trade Agreement.
He cited the close relationship between PM Modi and President Trump.
India is exploring alternative markets to minimize the impact of the new…
India’s Textile Exports Hit as Trump Imposes 50% Tariff
Poonam Sharma
The surprise imposition of a 50 per cent tariff on Indian products by U.S. President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves throughout the export industry. Textile centers such as Tirupur, Noida, and Surat have already shut down…
US Tariffs on Indian Products Escalate Trade Tensions
The US has imposed 50% tariffs on many Indian products.
The duties are a punitive measure against India for buying Russian oil.
Sectors like garments, gems, and footwear are heavily impacted.
GG News Bureau
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Crisil ratings says India readymade garment industry falls half as US tariff kicks in
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Crisil Ratings said on Tuesday that the revenue of India’s readymade garment industry is likely to fall to 3-5% in the financial year 2026 (FY26), half the pace of last year as the US 50% tariff kicks in.
The…
Trump rakes up India-Pakistan ‘ceasefire’ 7 jets downed, trade pressure prevented nukes conflict
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that his intervention stopped a potential nuclear war between India and Pakistan, stated that 7 fighter jets were shot down during the “raging” hostilities, a figure…
POTUS hopes to meet Kim Jong Un in 2025
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump saidon Tuesday that he hopes to meet with Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea later this year, media reported.
Trump was spreaking to reporters at the…
Zelensky hails Modi I-Day greetings, India’s role for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday expressed gratitude to India Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his warm wishes on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day, and called on India to play a greater…