TikTok comeback rumours Govt denies India buzz Several users recently claimed they could access ByteDance-owned TikTok’s official website in India, sparking speculation about the app’s possible return despite its ongoing government ban imposed over security and data concerns. In recent days, several users took to social media to claim that they were able to access […]
India’s Russian oil imports driven by Asia’s richest The global energy map has been shifting rapidly since the war in Ukraine began, and India has found itself right at the center of the story. At the heart of it all lies Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Asia’s most powerful conglomerate, run by Mukesh Ambani — the
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Trump tariffs on India aimed at ending Russia-Ukraine war. Earlier, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sharply criticized India, accusing New Delhi of “profiteering” by purchasing discounted Russian oil and reselling it in global markets for profit. His remarks have stirred tensions not only between Washington and New Delhi but also with Beijing, which is closely
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Ukraine seeks \$150B arms, drones for US guarantees. Ukraine has reportedly circulated ambitious proposals among its European partners ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s scheduled talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House. The plan includes a request for \$100 billion in advanced weapons and an additional \$50 billion for drones, aimed at securing
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Sri Lanka Expands FTA to Boost Exports, Forex. With global demand steadily rising and new trade agreements in progress, the government has set a clear target of boosting apparel exports to \$8 billion by 2030. This ambitious goal reflects not only the sector’s resilience but also Sri Lanka’s broader vision of strengthening its economy through
US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days. The tariff truce between Beijing and Washington, originally scheduled to conclude on August 12, has been a crucial pause in escalating trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Without the recent 90-day extension, US tariffs on Chinese imports would have reverted to the steep peak levels
Soybeans jump as Trump urges China to buy more. Soybean prices climbed on Monday after former U.S. President Donald Trump said he wanted China to purchase more American soybeans, fueling hopes of increased export demand. Traders said the remarks, made during a campaign stop, added optimism to grain markets already watching weather patterns in key
India’s Defence Output Hits ₹1.5 Lakh Crore FY25. In FY 2024-25, India’s defence production saw significant growth, with Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) recording a 16 per cent rise in output, while the private sector achieved an impressive 28 per cent increase. This surge reflects the country’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing, supported by
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Trump Rejects Tariff Talks as India Faces Hike. India has expressed deep disappointment over the United States’ decision to impose additional tariffs, calling it “extremely unfortunate.” Officials stated that the move unfairly targets India for actions that many, New Delhi emphasized that such measures undermine the spirit of mutual cooperation and could strain bilateral relations.
Trump slaps 50% tariff, US-India ties worsen. US-India ties worsen as Trump imposes steep 50% tariff. India remains among a small group of major global economies that have yet to secure a trade deal with the United States. As a result, it now faces the highest tariff rate imposed by the US on any major
