‘Draconian tariffs’: Chris Wood sees $55-60 billion hit for India; calls it Trump’s ‘personal pique’

US tariffs on Indian goods, including penalties for Russian oil, could cost India $55-60 billion, impacting textiles, footwear, and jewelry sectors, according to Jefferies’ Chris Wood. He believes the tariffs are triggered by Trump’s frustration at being exclusion from India-Pakistan mediation and irritation over the Ukraine conflict.

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Indian-origin man among 12 arrested in US in child exploitation sting, they traveled to Cherokee to have sex with 14-year-old

In Cherokee County, Georgia, a multi-agency sting called Operation Phantom Whisper led to the arrest of 12 men, including Sudhakar Gogireddy, who is being held for ICE. The men allegedly traveled to the county intending to engage in sexual activity with who they believed was a 14-year-old. Gogireddy faces multiple felony charges and is being…

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Pittsburgh Penguins’ aging core faces uncertainty ahead of 2025-26 NHL season and potential rebuild

The Pittsburgh Penguins face a pivotal 2025-26 season, grappling with an aging core of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang, and Erik Karlsson. General Manager Kyle Dubas navigates honoring these legends while contemplating a necessary rebuild. Malkin’s contract status and Karlsson’s trade potential add complexity. The team’s future hinges on whether these stars embrace change,…

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Made-in-India solar tech Dhruva Space to power Pixxel’s hyperspectral satellites in NewSpace milestone

Dhruva Space and Pixxel have formed a strategic partnership, integrating Dhruva’s Solis+ solar panels into Pixxel’s next-generation Earth observation satellites. These high-efficiency panels, already gaining international traction with exports to multiple countries, will power Pixxel’s expanding fleet following the successful launch of its Firefly satellites. This collaboration highlights the growing capabilities of India’s NewSpace sector.

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