Indian exporters are anxious as US President Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Indian goods starting August 1, coupled with an unspecified penalty related to India’s dealings with Russia. This announcement has triggered order cancellations and uncertainty among businesses. Key sectors like textiles and garments, already facing competition from Vietnam and Indonesia, anticipate significant impact.
Indian exporters are anxious as US President Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Indian goods starting August 1, coupled with an unspecified penalty related to India’s dealings with Russia. This announcement has triggered order cancellations and uncertainty among businesses. Key sectors like textiles and garments, already facing competition from Vietnam and Indonesia, anticipate significant impact.
Middle East crisis: US imposes visa sanctions on PLO, Palestinian Authority; cites ‘supporting terrorism’
Shah Rukh Khan’s journey to Bollywood stardom began unexpectedly. Initially focused on academics, he entered films after television success. He viewed contemporaries Salman Khan and Aamir Khan with respect, not rivalry. Khan acknowledged their prominence, emphasizing his own unique space in the industry. Over decades, Shah Rukh, Aamir, and Salman have remained Bollywood’s leading stars.
Starlink has been granted a Unified Licence to provide satellite internet services in India, as announced by Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. The government has finalized frameworks for spectrum allocation and gateway setup to ensure a smooth rollout. India’s digital transformation has seen significant growth, with increased internet subscribers, affordable data, and advancements in 5G…
Veteran actress Asha Parekh recently shared a delightful picture of herself dining with industry friends Helen and Waheeda Rehman in Mumbai. The picture, showcasing the trio’s enduring bond, has captivated fans of Hindi cinema. Netizens showered love on the post, praising the legendary actresses for their contributions to Indian cinema.
James Craig, a dentist in the US, received a life sentence. He was convicted of murdering his wife, Angela Craig. Prosecutors said Craig poisoned her with arsenic and cyanide. He wanted to avoid a costly divorce. Evidence included online searches for lethal doses of poison. Security footage showed him with a syringe in her hospital…
India’s sugar production is projected to surge by 18% to 349 lakh tonne in the 2025-26 season, prompting ISMA to urge the government to permit exports of 20 lakh tonne. They also recommend diverting 50 lakh tonne for ethanol production and revising ethanol prices to prevent a potential sugar glut.
August-September rainfall likely to be ‘above normal’ forecasts IMD, new initiative launched to provide real-time rainfall data for 7,200 blocks
