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US to enforce 50% tariffs on Indian exports from August 27, sparing pharma and electronics. New DelhiThe United States on Tuesday issued a draft notice enforcing additional duties on Indian goods, raising the total tariff to 50%, effective from August 27. The measure, implemen
PM Modi inaugurated Maruti Suzuki’s first global electric vehicle, the e-Vitara, from Gujarat, marking a major push for “Made in India” EVs. Ahmedabad Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Maruti Suzuki’s first global battery electric vehicle (BEV), the e-Vita
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most widely and joyously celebrated Hindu festivals across India, marking the birth of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity of wisdom, prosperity, good fortune, and removal of obstacles. Among the states of India, Karnataka stands out for
Tamannaah Bhatia is back on the OTT scene, this time with a fresh comedy series titled Do You Wanna Partner. The show, produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on September 12. Tamannaah stars alongside Diana Penty in the ligh
Indian household savings may channel $9.5 trillion: Report Mumbai India’s households could channel nearly $9.5 trillion into financial assets over the next decade, according to a new Goldman Sachs report, marking a decisive shift away from traditional investments such as go
Government to use e-commerce prices from Amazon and Flipkart to enhance inflation and services data. New Delhi The government will begin sourcing price data directly from major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart to update its benchmark inflation and services inde
RBI Governor vows swift policy action amid global trade and inflation risks Mumbai Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Monday said the central bank is prepared to extend financial assistance to sectors most affected by the impending U.S. tariff hikes, en
India Stands Firm Amid Rising US Trade Tensions Over Energy Policies New Delhi India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered a firm message at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, stressing that while trade negotiations with the United States continue, New D
Gor’s dual role could influence US ties across South and Central Asia, raising strategic concerns. Washington Former President Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Sergio Gor as the new United States Ambassador to India. Currently serving as Head of Presidential Per
RMG Ban ImpactNew DelhiThe recent suspension of real-money gaming (RMG) operations in India is set to deliver a significant blow to payment gateway firms, with annual revenue growth projected to dip by up to 15 per cent. The downturn follows the government’s move to enforce stric
SBI Loss Spurs CBI Probe into Corporate Financial Irregularities New Delhi The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its promoter director, Anil Ambani, for an alleged bank fraud that resulted in a loss exceeding ₹
Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for urban development projects worth Rs 2,548 crore in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar on Monday and Tuesday, marking a major milestone in Gujarat’s two-decade urban development journey
Court warns aggregators as bike taxi services resume despite prohibition The Karnataka High Court on Friday reiterated that bike taxi services remain unauthorized in Bengaluru and across the state. The court clarified that no aggregator company has been granted permission to o
New Delhi Hindalco Industries Ltd, the metals flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, announced a $10 billion investment plan over the next five years, targeting aluminium, copper, and specialty alumina projects in India and overseas. The company’s FY25 capital expenditure alone r
Chennai Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL) announced that its Shipbuilding and Maritime Systems division has won a ₹467.25 crore contract from Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) for building two Coastal Research Vessels (CRVs) on behalf of the Geological Survey of Indi
Online Gaming Freeze New DelhiIndia’s online gaming landscape saw major changes on Friday as WinZO and PokerBaazi announced the suspension of their real money offerings in response to the recently passed Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. WinZO, the count
Apollo Hospitals promoter Suneetha Reddy has sold a 1.3% stake in the company through a block deal Mumbai Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL) on Friday confirmed that promoter Suneetha Reddy has divested 1.3% of her stake in the company through a block transaction. The d
Elon Musk approached Mark Zuckerberg earlier this year to join his $100bn takeover bid for OpenAI, court filings reveal SAN FRANCISCO Elon Musk reportedly approached Mark Zuckerberg earlier this year to join his nearly $100bn bid for OpenAI, according to a recent court fili
