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Trump’s post on Truth Social saying, “Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China” may hint that he is on the verge of giving up on ties with New Delhi. Or it could just be more of Trumpian posturing. But there’s no denying that Trump’s tariff-targeting of India has taken the world…
Revised Suspension of Operations pact tightens norms for Kuki-Zo groups The revised Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement signed between the Ministry of Home Affairs, Manipur government and 24 Kuki-Zo insurgent groups on Thursday (September 4, 2025) lays down the mechanism to monitor activities of cadres, including a requirement that they obtain Aadhaar cards, according to…
File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Trump administration has told the U.S. Supreme Court that it imposed tariffs against India for purchasing Russian energy products “to deal with a preexisting national emergency regarding Russia’s war in Ukraine” and as a “crucial aspect” of the President’s push for peace in…
GST Council approves two-rate tax slab effective September 22 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, during its 56th meeting, decided to revamp the tax structure into a primarily two-rate system as proposed by the Central government, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday (September 3, 2025). She added that the decisions would come…
GST Council approves two-rate tax slab effective September 22 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, during its 56th meeting, decided to revamp the tax structure into a primarily two-rate system as proposed by the Central government, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday (September 3, 2025). She added that the decisions would come…
Will accept Bihar SIR claims until last date of nominations: Election Commission of India Even as the deadline for filing claims and objections to the draft electoral rolls of Bihar ended on Monday (September 1, 2025), the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that, as per the June 24 special intensive revision (SIR) order, applications…
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Textile, leather, gems and jewellery stocks declined on Thursday morning trade as the steep 50% tariff on Indian goods entering the United States came into effect. Shares of Alok Industries tanked 4.13%, Raymond Lifestyle fell by 3.66%, Siyaram Silk Mills dropped 2.92%, Welspun Living declined…
NEW DELHI: Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah has raised concerns over India’s dwindling diplomatic ties, following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian goods.The National Conference (NC) president said that India is left with “no friends” on the global stage and is becoming isolated. He further claimed that Trump’s…
Former PM HD Deve Gowda (PTI image) and US President Donald Trump (AP image) NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump over his recent comments describing India’s economy as “dead.” In a sharp statement issued on Friday, Gowda said Trump’s remarks were “baseless and ill-tempered” and praised…
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports, along with an additional “penalty” targeting India’s defence and energy trade with Russia and its role in the BRICS alliance. In this LIVE analysis at 2:15 p.m., top experts examine how the Trump tariffs will impact Indian exports, India–U.S. trade negotiations, BRICS dynamics,…
