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Parliament Passes Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, which was earlier cleared by the Lok Sabha on April 3.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated the bill is central to increasing India’s coastal cargo to 230 million metric…
Trump 50% tariff sends jitters through Indian markets
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The stock market on Thursday erased all the intraday losses in the final hour of buying. Indices remained under pressure for the most part of the session.
Market faced initial pressure after Trump’s executive…
When Followers Fade: Haley and Musk Set Trump’s Stage on Fire
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 8th August: A tide is turning within the American political landscape—and it's turning against Donald Trump. The former president, once the undisputed figurehead of the GOP, is now facing growing dissatisfaction not…
Kashi Drowning — And the Administration Is Still in Dry Denial
Monsoon rains submerge key roads and colonies, crippling daily life in PM Modi’s constituency.
85 known waterlogging zones and ₹4 crore in funds failed to prevent civic breakdown.
Residents plant paddy in flooded streets to mock…
Goldman Sachs lowers India GDP forecast after 50% tariff
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Goldman Sachs in its revised outlook on Thursday lowered India’s real GDP growth projection marginally by 0.1 percentage pointed for calendar year 2025 to 6.5% and by 0.2 percentage point for 2026 to 6.4%…
Tharoor says India must impose 50% tariff on American exports as retaliation
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday urges India to impose a 50% tariff on US exports in response to Donald Trump’s steep trade hike on Indian goods, calling for a firm retaliatory stance.
Tharoor reacted to…
WH trade adviser says “Don’t want to get to a point where we hurt ourselves,” on 50% tariffs on…
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro on Thursday has said that the US already has 50 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods, similar to India, but the reasoning behind them is starkly different, according to…
Trump says “Billions now pouring into US” 1st wave of India tariffs takes effect
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON- US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed that ‘billions of dollars’ are now flowing into America after the first round of U.S. tariffs on Indian imports has taken effect, with the duties rising trade…
Modi’s Warning Signals a Global Plot to Undermine India
Poonam Sharma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, having served an unprecedented 11 years in office at India's head and the most successful Chief Minister previously, made his most intimate—and perhaps most troubling—public utterance ever…
UP Government Launches Scholarship for UK Studies
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the "Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Chevening Uttar Pradesh State Government Scholarship Scheme."
This scheme, a collaboration with the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office…