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Trump rolls out reciprocal tariffs on allies, adversaries: China 34%, India 26%, EU 20%
India to face 'discounted' 26% tariff from US; Trump slaps 34% on China
President Trump unveiled new tariffs on allies and adversaries, targeting unfair trade practices. India, China, the EU, and Vietnam are among the countries facing significant tariffs on their goods. The 'Fair and Reciprocal Plan' aims to boost US manufacturing and ensure balanced trade relationships.
President Trump unveiled new tariffs on allies and adversaries, targeting unfair trade practices. India, China, the EU, and Vietnam are among the countries facing significant tariffs on their goods. The 'Fair and Reciprocal Plan' aims to boost US manufacturing and ensure balanced trade relationships.
Donald Trump confirms 25% auto tariffs on all foreign made automobiles
President Donald Trump announced a new wave of tariffs concentrated on the auto industry, including a 25% levy on fully assembled cars and auto parts from India. These tariffs, part of Trump's Fair and Reciprocal Plan, are expected to significantly impact India's auto sector, potentially leading to a $31 billion loss in exports.
Donald Trump unveils key tariff plan for new 'golden age' for America; here are key highlights
On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a historic executive order for reciprocal tariffs, marking a significant shift in U.S. trade policy. The tariffs target both allies and adversaries in an effort to boost U.S. manufacturing and address trade imbalances.
Will Home Depot really charge a parking fee? Heres all you should know
Social media was ablaze with outrage after reports on Friday that Home Depot would start charging customers for parking, however it came out later that it was an April Fools' joke perpetrated by Protoolreviews. Many individuals were furiously outraged over the musings of an April Fools fiction, and Home Depot has made no announcement about charging parking fees, while the parking remains free.
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Skrillex returns to Red Rocks for a five-hour set after releasing new album
Skrillex is set to perform a five-hour DJ set at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on May 13, following the release of his latest album. The show marks his return to the iconic venue, where he previously played a sold-out set in 2023. Fans can register for presale tickets, with general sales starting on April 4.
Former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony elected to basketball hall of fame
Carmelo Anthony, who has had one of the most-celebrated careers in professional basketball spanning for 19 seasons, has been notified about getting elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He has mainly played for clubs like Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks, besides representing Team USA that won gold medals in 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs star, believes his publicized relationship with Taylor Swift impacted his NFL performance last season. Following a disappointing season and Super Bowl loss, Kelce has decided to step back from the spotlight. The couple is taking a break to focus on their relationship, away from public attention.
Dodgers acquire speedster Esteury Ruiz from Athletics in trade for Carlos Duran
The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired outfielder Esteury Ruiz from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for right-hander Carlos Duran. Ruiz, who led the American League with 67 stolen bases in 2023, will start in Triple-A. The move adds depth to the Dodgers outfield while the Athletics make room for other players in their roster shuffle.
On eve of discussion, Centre introduces 3 changes to Waqf Bill
The government has introduced three key amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. These include preventing protected monuments from being declared as waqf, prohibiting land in Scheduled or tribal areas from being declared as waqf, and setting a 45-day deadline for district magistrates to implement waqf board decisions.
Steven Spielberg and Amy Irving, despite their high-profile $100 million divorce in 1989, have maintained an amicable relationship. They frequently double-date with their new spouses, Kate Capshaw and Kenneth Bowser Jr. Their unique friendship showcases a rare, cordial post-divorce arrangement in Hollywood, exemplifying that not all celebrity breakups are filled with animosity.
RBI may need to roll over net short positions to keep liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India's net short positions in the forward book surged to a record high of $78.6 billion in February. Most of the positions fall in the three-month to one-year category. This situation could potentially exert additional pressure on rupee liquidity as these positions mature and are rolled over.
RBI appoints Poonam Gupta as deputy guv to steer monetary policy
Gupta succeeds Michael Debabrata Patra whose five-year term ended in January. In the interim, deputy governor M Rajeshwar Rao has been overseeing monetary policy. The choice of Gupta - an expert in developmental economics and international trade - reflects the government's focus on economic policy amid global uncertainty driven by US tariffs and trade war.
Supreme Infrastructure India's settlement plan for creditors gets NCLT nod
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has sanctioned the settlement plan for Supreme Infrastructure India's 2,200 crore financial liabilities. The plan includes structured repayments through asset monetisation and contributions from promoters and new investors, addressing the outstanding debt with a total payout of 464 crore to financial creditors.
Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 passed in Lok Sabha after nearly 12 hours of heated debate
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 after heated debates. The bill, introduced by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, focuses on technology-driven management of Waqf properties, transparency, and improving oversight. It includes digitization, increased oversight, and a new nameUMEED Bill. Controversy arose over land ownership investigations, prompting opposition concerns.
Centre has only one-point programme to divide nation, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee stated that Trinamool Congress MPs are opposing the waqf bill in Parliament, accusing the BJP of trying to divide the country. She emphasized the importance of respecting the Constitution and condemned attempts to incite communal unrest, urging respect for all religions.
Lok Sabha okays Waqf (Amendment) Bill
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Home Minister Amit Shah emphasising that non-Muslims won't manage religious waqf institutions, aiming to dispel rumors of interference in Muslim religious practices. The bill, addressing transparency and preventing land-grabbing, faced opposition from various political parties concerned about its implications.
Blake Lively faces criticism for her on-set behavior during the filming of A Simple Favor in 2018, including an unscripted act with co-star Henry Golding. She is also involved in a legal battle with Justin Baldoni over allegations of harassment, with the trial set for 2026. Fans and insiders express outrage over her actions.
Call of Duty: Warzone Season 3 will bring back Verdansk, the iconic map that started it all in Warzone. The new season is scheduled to release on April 3. Activision has announced that Warzone servers will go into a downtime for 24 hours while the update will be deployed.
Vedanta looking to partner global EPC company
Vedanta is seeking a global EPC partner for its upcoming brownfield expansion projects in zinc, aluminium, copper, power, and oil and gas across various businesses over the next three years. As the company prepares for its demerger into five units, it aims to unlock shareholder value and enable independent growth.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi held a symbolic protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, likening his actions to Mahatma Gandhi's historic protest in South Africa. Owaisi criticised the bill for being unconstitutional and divisive, alleging it targets the Muslim community's rights, education, and religious sites.
Amid severe weather conditions in St. Louis, Savannah Bananas have decided to postpone their games scheduled for this weekend in the region. The two matchups will now take place on July 18 and 19, while people who have purchased tickets for April 4 and 5 games will be allowed to watch the July games without any extra cost.
EU Eyes Emergency Plans To Shield Economy From Trump Tariffs
Trump is set to announce so-called reciprocal tariffs later Wednesday to strike out against what he considers to be unfair levies on US goods.
Reliance to invest Rs 65,000 cr to set up 500 CBG plants in Andhra Pradesh
Reliance Industries announced a 65,000 crore investment to set up 500 Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants in Andhra Pradesh. The initiative will utilize 500,000 acres of barren land in Prakasam, Anantapur, Chittoor, and Kadapa. Once operational, the plants are expected to generate 4 million tonnes of green CBG and 1.1 million metric tonnes of organic fertilizer annually.
Jackson Merrill signs 9-year contract with San Diego Padres for $135 million
Jackson Merrill, 21, has received a nine-year, $135 million contract extension with San Diego Padres. This allows the club to have control over the player until 2034. Merrill hit .292 with 24 home runs as well as 90 RBIs and 16 stolen bases during the last season, ending up at second position in the National League Rookie of the Year voting.
Record no of companies, LLPs registered in March
India saw a record number of company and LLP registrations in March, indicating strong investor confidence in the country's economic growth. March company registrations rose 27% year-on-year, while LLP registrations surged 62%, reflecting positive market sentiment amid external challenges such as US tariff policies.
IndusInd auditors on derivative valuation: From 'key matter' to silence
IndusInd Bank's auditors dropped 'derivative valuation' from their key audit matters in the 2023-24 financial year, despite it being a significant concern earlier. This shift occurred even as the RBI issued directives in 2023 affecting the bank's accounting practices, leading to the eventual announcement of 1,500 crore in derivative losses by March 2025.
Turnaround specialist Mutares planning $250 mn India fund
Munich turnaround specialist Mutares plans to launch a $250 million India-dedicated fund to acquire underperforming companies in manufacturing. With $100 million already achieved in Indian revenues, Mutares aims for two to three deals per year. The initiative includes local and global assets, targeting $10 billion in sales by 2028 through strategic acquisitions and turnarounds.
AC makers expect clicks to be quick in harsh summer
Air conditioner and air cooler brands such as Daikin, Godrej, LG, and Lloyd are optimistic that the forecasted intense summer will boost sales in India's quick commerce market. Companies are collaborating with quick commerce platforms to retail their products, expecting higher sales of plug-and-play items like ACs and coolers this season.
GSMA urges DoT to include 6GHz in next spectrum sale
The GSMA has urged India's DoT to include the 6GHz band in the next spectrum auction, crucial for expanding 5G services and enhancing competitiveness. This request follows the Union cabinet's decision to refarm additional spectrum bands, including 470MHz to 6GHz, for telecom operators' 5G and 6G needs.
What Is 'brain waste'? Neuroscientist reveals how to clear it and lower your dementia risk
Neuroscientist Professor Ian McDonough highlights the brain's need to clear out waste to prevent cognitive decline and memory loss. The brain's natural cleaning processes, active during sleep, weaken with age, contributing to neurological issues. ground-breaking research suggests rejuvenating these pathways may reverse decline, emphasizing the importance of good sleep for maintaining brain health.
US gets to the heart of matter, flags concerns on stent prices
The USTR has raised alarms over India's price caps on coronary stents and high customs duties on drug formulations, arguing it hinders American companies from entering the market. The 2025 NTE Report claims these regulatory measures, along with import license delays, affect US exports of medical devices to India since April 2024.
BSNL gets 61,000 spectrum boost to launch 5G service
BSNL has been allocated 5G spectrum worth 61,000 crore by the Department of Telecommunications to offer 5G services. The state-run firm aims to launch 5G in select cities, starting with Delhi. The government has also invested significantly in BSNL and MTNL to enhance their 4G and 5G capabilities.
Despite the uncertainty of US tariffs under Donald Trump, the global commitment to renewable energy persists driven by technological advances, particularly in solar and wind power, and economic factors. Countries remain focused on clean energy for both security and environmental reasons, aligning economic needs with sustainability goals.
Over 50 foreign varsities applied to UGC for approval: Dharmendra Pradhan in RS
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Rajya Sabha that three foreign universities operate in India and that the University Grants Commission (UGC) plans to approve 50 more high-quality foreign universities. This move aims to retain students and resources within the country, enhancing higher research opportunities. The government will ensure these institutions meet set standards while maintaining autonomy.
Sebis REIT, InvIT reforms to boost liquidity, strengthen investor trust
SEBIs decision to simplify follow-on issue frameworks for REITs and InvITs aims to enhance liquidity, boost investor confidence, and align with global standards. The move simplifies fundraising processes, enforces sponsor lock-in provisions, and ensures market efficiency. This step significantly benefits India's real estate and infrastructure sectors by facilitating easier access to capital and maintaining long-term stakeholder commitment.
Bihar bridge collapse incidents: SC says officers suspended, brought back after furore settled
The Supreme Court rebuked Bihar for reinstating officials after bridge collapse incidents once the outcry died down. The PIL concerning bridge safety is transferred to Patna High Court, including suggestions for regular audits and expert panel formation. Ten bridge collapse incidents were reported recently in Bihar.
During a cherry blossom photoshoot in Washington D.C., a family was photobombed by former President Barack Obama. The family, focused on their children, later realized Obama's presence when they reviewed the photos. Obama humorously apologized on Instagram. The family invited Obama for next year's shoot and photographer Briana Inell promised not to edit him out of the picture.
SC flags surge in filing of rape cases citing false marriage promise
The Supreme Court expressed concerns about the rising trend of filing rape cases based on false promises of marriage, noting that changing moral values impact such situations. It emphasized the need to consider these cases impartially, rather than solely from the victim's perspective.
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces new Morag security corridor across Gaza to pressure Hamas
SC censures Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for mocking law against defection
The Supreme Court disapproved Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's alleged statement that by-elections wouldn't occur if Opposition members switched to Congress. The court's comments came while hearing pleas on the disqualification of certain MLAs, criticizing the Speaker's delay in a timely decision.
US President Trump's administration is considering deporting migrants to Rwanda to implement stricter immigration controls. Other countries like Benin, Moldova, Mongolia, and Kosovo are also being considered. This follows the UK's canceled scheme to send migrants to Rwanda. The US might offer financial and political incentives to countries willing to house deported migrants.
India's sea borders, zones may expand with baseline update
India's maritime boundaries may expand as the government considers adopting the World Geodetic System 1984 datum. This change could modify current baselines, impacting territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ), with significant shifts in areas near Bangladesh and Sir Creek.
Antonio Gracias, CEO of Valor Equity Partners and a volunteer with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has revealed a shocking discovery$10 billion in potential savings within the Social Security Administration (SSA). DOGEs findings expose millions of deceased individuals still listed in the system, leading to inefficiencies and potential financial waste. Led by Elon Musk, DOGE aims to cut $1 trillion in federal spending without affecting essential services. Could this be the beginning of a massive government reform? Discover how these changes might impact taxpayers and Social Security beneficiaries in this eye-opening report.
Centre cuts Naxal-hit districts to 18, halts funds for four states
Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, and Uttar Pradesh have been removed from the Naxal-affected states list, ending their SRE support from the Centre. The government has reduced the number of districts facing Left wing extremism from 38 to 18, following a review by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Portia Moore and her family were photobombed by former U.S. President Barack Obama during their cherry blossom photo shoot in Washington, D.C. Obama appeared in the background while the family wasn't aware. Obama acknowledged and commented on the picture shared on Instagram. This turned their ordinary photo session into a memorable, historical moment.
Myanmar government hails PM Modi for generous support following earthquake
Myanmar expressed gratitude for India's rapid and significant support following a devastating earthquake. India launched Operation Brahma to provide humanitarian aid, search and rescue, and medical assistance. Relief supplies included food, medicines, and emergency materials delivered via aircraft and naval ships, showcasing India's commitment as a First Responder in regional crises.
Rajya Sabha passes Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 as Opposition walkout
Rajya Sabha passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, despite opposition protests and walkouts over accusations of leniency towards illegal immigrants in Congress and TMC-ruled states. The Bill aims to monitor foreigners to prevent activities against India while welcoming those persecuted or contributing positively.
Linda McMahon joins House Democrats event as they protest dismantling of Department of Education
CERN has revealed plans for a 13 billion Future Circular Collider that is set to be four times as powerful as the current Large Hadron Collider. However, the proposal faces criticism due to its massive cost, potential environmental impact, and uncertain funding from member nations, raising questions about the project's viability.
How Halle Berry stays fit and toned at 58? Oscar winner shares her exact diet and exercise plan
At 58, Halle Berry continues to defy aging with her disciplined fitness and diet routine. In a recent podcast, she revealed that she has completely eliminated cardio from her workouts and now focuses on lifting heavy weights to maintain muscle mass. Berry also shared that she has adjusted her diet, incorporating some carbohydrates to support her energy levels while managing diabetes. She takes 16 essential vitamins daily and follows a structured regimen to stay healthy during menopause.
US District Judge James Bredar issued a preliminary injunction requiring the reinstatement of fired federal probationary employees in 19 states and Washington, D.C. The decision addresses mass dismissals claimed to be for performance issues but alleged to target large-scale workforce reduction.
Rahul Gandhi calls Waqf Bill a weapon to marginalise Muslims and take away their property rights
Rahul Gandhi has strongly opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, claiming it marginalises Muslims and strips them of their property rights. He accused the bill of violating constitutional principles and setting a dangerous precedent for targeting other communities in the future. The Congress party stands firmly against this legislation.
Federal judge permanently dismisses corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
A US federal judge has permanently dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, preventing prosecutors from refiling charges based on the same evidence. The DOJ initially sought a dismissal without prejudice, but the court ruled against it, citing concerns over political influence and Adams reelection campaign.
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Xavier Becerra jumps into California governors race, betting on experience and legacy
Former health secretary Xavier Becerra has launched his bid for the election of California governor, focusing on his extensive experience rather than ideological labels. With a history in state and national leadership, Becerra aims to address key challenges like affordability and healthcare. His candidacy adds intrigue to the race as top contenders wait on Gavin Newsoms decision.
Hollow Knight: Silksong gets 2025 release date at Nintendo Switch 2 Direct
Fans of Hollow Knight would be happy to note that their long wait of six years gets over soon as Nintendo has officially announced that its sequel, Silksong, will be out later this year. The company on Wednesday gave an update on various upcoming games that will be out on its new Nintendo Switch 2, which will release in June.
Earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hits Myanmar as country's death toll from first quake tops 3,000
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Wednesday night, following a powerful 7.7 magnitude quake that has already killed over 3,000 people. With more than 10,000 buildings damaged or collapsed, Myanmar declared a week of national mourning, and rescue efforts have slowed down as hopes of finding more survivors diminish.
Tuk Tuk OTT release date confirmed: Where and when to watch Telugu horror-comedy online?
Tuk Tuk, a Telugu fantasy-comedy directed by Supreeth C Krishna, is set to premiere on ETV Win on April 10, 2025, following its theatrical release on March 21, 2025. Starring Harsh Roshan, Karthikeya Dev, and Saanve Megghana, the film tells the story of three teenagers who transform an old scooter into a festival rickshaw, leading to supernatural events. Despite mixed reviews and a lukewarm box-office performance, its unique premise and engaging visuals have piqued interest for its OTT debut.
Amazon submits last-minute bid to buy TikTok, claims report
TikTok video app counts 170 million users in the United States. Amazon had previously tried to make a TikTok clone of sorts, called Inspire, inside its own app.
Nintendo introduces Mario Kart World for Switch 2: Here's all you can expect
At the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the video game company unveiled a new trailer for Mario Kart World, leaving fans in anticipation of a high-end experience. With Mario Kart 8 Deluxe getting a blockbuster response, gamers have big hopes for the next edition of the game, which will come out on June 5.
Nintendo will share new details about Mario Kart World on April 17 during Direct livestream. The game will launch with the Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5. It features an open-world structure, new modes and larger races. The latest Nintendo Direct showcased its gameplay.
The US and Israel are reportedly preparing a military strike on Iran's nuclear weapons program. President Trump warned of a massive bombing if no deal is reached with Iran. The US has strengthened its military presence in the region, and Israel sees this as the optimum moment to act, amid increased concerns over Iran's enriched uranium stock.
Not Liberation Day, it's Recession Day: Hakeem Jeffries slams Trump ahead of tariff announcement
Poilievres plan on Trump tariffs: Bring in a new deal, why wait on negotiating CUSMA?
A Mumbai-based IT professional decided to try driving a cab for extra income after his wife quit her job to care for their baby. On his first day, he faced initial confusion but eventually completed multiple rides, earning Rs 2,328 before expenses. A surprising moment came when one passenger, also from the IT sector, tipped him Rs 501 as a goodwill gesture. After deducting rental, fuel, and food costs, he was left with Rs 428, leading him to question the sustainability of the job.
Fortis healthcare buys disputed Fortis trademark for Rs 200 crore
Fortis Healthcare has acquired the Fortis trademark from its former promoters, the Singh brothers, for Rs. 200 crore through a court-sanctioned auction. The trademark was involved in a litigation case with Japan's Daiichi Sankyo. Fortis Healthcare, now owned by IHH Healthcare, operates a network of 26 hospitals nationwide.
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Amazon bids to buy TikTok as deadline looms, New York Times reports
Amazon has submitted a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok ahead of a key April 5 deadline, reports the New York Times, although the bid is not being taken seriously by other parties involved in the discussions. President Trump will review the final proposal related to TikTok, which faces a ban if not sold to a non-Chinese buyer.
The Duskbloods: Everything we know about Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive game
FromSoftware announced a new game, The Duskbloods, during the Nintendo Direct event. The game will launch in 2026 as a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. A short trailer revealed a gothic theme with a mysterious knight. The announcement followed news of Elden Ring coming to Switch 2 in 2025.
ChrysCapital partner Sanjay Kukreja, wife buy Delhi bungalow for Rs 155 crore
Sanjay Kukreja of ChrysCapital and his wife Shaveta Sharma purchased a 1,250-square-yard bungalow in Delhi's Golf Links for Rs 155 crore. Golf Links has become popular among corporate leaders and HNIs, with recent high-value purchases by prominent individuals such as Vasudha Rohatgi and Shailesh Arora. Optimism in real estate remains, despite a slight moderation in expectations.
US President Trump's approval ratings have plummeted to a record low, driven by concerns over economic policies, trade wars, and potential recession. A recent AP-NORC poll highlights a significant drop in approval, particularly on economic and trade issues, potentially impacting his support within the Republican party and ability to advance his agenda.
Punjab National Bank reports 13.6% loan growth in Q4
Punjab National Bank recorded a credit growth of 13.6%, reaching Rs 11.17 lakh crore in the March quarter, alongside a 14.3% increase in deposits. Central Bank of India and Punjab & Sind Bank also reported advancements with loan growths of 16.20% and 16.39% respectively, indicating a robust performance in the public sector banking segment.
Hollow Knight: Silksong: See Nintendo Switch 2 games release window
Nintendo has announced that 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' will be released on Switch 2 in 2025. The game was revealed at the Nintendo Direct event. The sequel was first announced in 2019. Team Cherry originally planned it as downloadable content but expanded it into a full-scale game.
John Cena opens up about past skin cancer diagnosis, urges people to use sunscreen
John Cena recently reflected on his indifferent attitude towards skin care needs during the early years of his life. He recalled that a routine dermatology check-up led to the removal of a cancerous spot from his right pec.
Control room to monitor Trump's tariff announcements: Sources
The government has established a control room to monitor US President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs against key trading partners, including India. The commerce ministry is examining various scenarios as the US tariffs could affect India's exports, making goods less competitive. India hopes ongoing trade negotiations with the US may influence tariff decisions.
ChatGPT down again: Users in India, US report issues
ChatGPT experienced a major outage on Wednesday evening, affecting users globally. Users reported being unable to access the platform due to errors, as complaints peaked with over 2,000 reports from the United States alone. This disruption follows another significant outage just the day before.
Elijah Wood talked about his experience and compensation on The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He said the paid wasn't as high as expected. New Line Cinema invested in three films with a large cast as a gamble. Wood didn't confirm rumors of his pay. The trilogy benefited the careers of many stars, including his own.
H-1B Petition Filing for FY 2026 is now open for selected beneficiaries. USCIS has completed the lottery, and those chosen must submit Form I-129 between April 1, 2025, and June 30, 2025. Only the 01/17/25 edition of the form will be accepted. Filing fees start at $215 per beneficiary, and petitions can be submitted online or via paper filing. Key requirements include a certified LCA, passport copy, and selection notice. Avoid errors by following USCIS guidelines carefully. Learn the full step-by-step process and crucial tips to ensure a smooth petition filing.
A federal judge dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case, citing concerns about the Justice Department's rationale involving Trumps immigration policies. The case dismissal ensures Adams wont face charges after the mayoral election. Several prosecutors resigned in protest of the Justice Department's directive, and there are ongoing questions about Adams' political independence.
Indian Navy, Kirloskar sign Rs 270 crore deal for 6MW marine diesel engine
The Indian Navy has signed an order with Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited for the development of a 6MW marine diesel engine, aiming to boost self-reliance. The initiative involves a Rs 270 crore investment with over 50% indigenous content and covers engines for naval and coast guard ships.
Tesla sales fell 13 per cent in the first three months of the year, another sign that Elon Musk's once high-flying electric car company is struggling to attract buyers. Tesla reported deliveries of 336,681 globally in the January to March quarter. Tesla is facing massive protests due to Elon Musk's controversial role as DOGE chief in Donald Trump administration.
NHAI surpasses yearly target for NH infra construction
Accordingly, the state-run developer constructed 5,614 km of national highway infrastructure against the target of 5,150 km for the year
US reciprocal tariffs: What they are, why Trump is imposing them & their impact on global trade
US weather forecast: Tornado alert issued, deadly floods and hailstorm warning announced
Rain totaling up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) was forecast over the next seven days in northeastern Arkansas, the southeast corner of Missouri, western Kentucky and southern parts of Illinois and Indiana, the weather service warned.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated new development projects in Jorhat, including a convention centre, a flyover, and an automated testing station. He highlighted significant progress and financial achievements in Assam, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership for the state's robust and growing economy.
Emirates rolls out express courier service in 7 countries
The Dubai-based airline announced on Wednesday the end-to-end delivery service will be rolled out in seven countries in the launch phase.
