US tariffs: How govt aims to counter impact – from GST cuts to next-gen reforms

India is preparing for 50% US tariffs starting August 27, prompting policy reforms and a push for ‘Made in India’ products. The government is restructuring GST, exploring export aid, and finalizing FTAs to counter the impact. Despite potential export challenges, economists remain confident in India’s economic growth, supported by strong domestic consumption and stable fundamentals.

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A nation’s crush, co-stars’ companion: With Dharmendra’s passing, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Aruna Irani, Sanjay Kapoor bid heartfelt goodbyes – Exclusive

India bids farewell to Dharmendra, a legendary actor who defined stardom for over six decades. His charisma, raw masculinity, and surprising gentleness made him a national icon. From a dreamer from Punjab to Bollywood’s first ‘national crush,’ his journey was cinematic. He inspired generations with his versatile performances and grounded persona, leaving an irreplaceable void…

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Smriti Mandhana and Palaash Muchhal groove to Salman Khan’s Tenu Le Ke Main Jawanga, steal the show with their romantic dance at sangeet ceremony

Cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palaash Muchhal are all set to tie the knot on November 23, and their pre-wedding festivities are already creating a buzz online. After their haldi ceremony went viral, new photos and videos from the mehendi and sangeet events have taken over social media, delighting fans and followers.

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Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi who thinks the US is on the verge of recession has ‘good news’ for techies

Amidst rising recession fears, Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi offers a glimmer of hope for tech professionals. Despite troubling economic indicators like flatlined consumer spending and contracting manufacturing, Zandi highlights the tech sector’s resilience. Factors such as persistent AI demand, cloud infrastructure investment, global hiring flexibility, and digital transformation spending are expected to insulate…

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“He’s at the highest level possible”: Coach Dean Evason praises Zach Werenski’s dominant play in recent NHL podcast

Head coach Dean Evason highlighted Zach Werenski’s exceptional drive and consistent elite performance for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Werenski’s commitment to being pushed has made him the backbone of the defense, logging significant minutes and producing at a high level. His leadership and professionalism are crucial to the team’s identity and resilience.

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