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In a notable shift, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed executive orders easing parts of his 25 per cent tariff policy on automobiles and auto components, amid growing concerns that the levies could harm American manufacturing. The decision follows warnings from automakers and analysts who said the tariffs risked raising car prices, denting sales,…
Pakistan’s information minister says that the country has “credible intelligence” that India intends to launch a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours. Attaullah Tarar’s comments come after India accused Pakistan of supporting militants behind an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 tourists last week. Islamabad rejects the allegations. Tarar said that…
RBI has infused liquidity worth ₹6.21 lakh crore (about $73 billion) since the start of 2025 | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS India has room for more rate cuts, given the declining inflation and elevated uncertainties around growth, but any further policy easing should be calibrated and done with caution, an external member of the country’s…
Firefighters evacuate people after a fire broke out at a hotel at Mechua in Kolkata on April 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A massive fire broke out at a central Kolkata hotel in Mechua on Tuesday evening (April 29, 2025) and killed at least 14 people and injured over 13 others. One man died…
Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar is being celebrated on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, and it’s nothing short of a gold rush! Despite record-high prices, the enthusiasm to purchase gold and silver is soaring, with industry estimates pegging the total sales at Rs 16,000 crore. According to Drik…
An egret perches on a mango tree on the outskirts of Kumarakom, Kerala, on April 10. | Photo Credit: PTI The story so far: “There is a drop in mango harvest. Mangoes no longer taste that sweet. Mangoes are expensive. Mangoes are arriving too early in the market. The mango pickle doesn’t last through the…
Indian equities in Wednesday’s session despite gaining support from continued FII buying and easing concerns over tariffs opened lower. At the start, the 30-share BSE Sensex lower by 200.11 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 80,088.27, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,281.60, ahead by 54.35 points, or 0.22 per cent. Stocks in action: Bajaj Finance:…
Students and staff at Harvard University have faced both anti-Semitism and Islamophobia amid a deeply polarised atmosphere on the campus of one of the top universities in the United States, separate reports have found. The release of the reports on Tuesday follows the establishment of separate task forces on combating anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim sentiment last…
Unlike FRAs, bond forwards allow for actual bond delivery, offering insurers more effective tools to hedge against interest rate volatility. India’s insurance companies are ready to embrace bond forwards agreements that start trading on Friday, the latest step to enhance the liquidity and sophistication of the nation’s $1.3 trillion government debt market. Insurance companies are…
Teachers who lost their job following a Court verdict, stage a sit-in protest outside School Service Commission (SSC) office, demanding their jobs back, in Kolkata on April 21. | Photo Credit: ANI The story so far: Last week, after days of protests outside the headquarters of the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in Kolkata’s…
