The Congress party on Wednesday sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff and additional penalty on India, effective August 1. The opposition alleged that Modi’s “failed foreign policy” and his close relations with Trump have led to this economic setback for the country. In a post on...
The Indian government on Wednesday said it has “taken note” of US President Donald Trump’s announcement imposing a 25% tariff plus penalties on India effective August 1 and is closely studying its implications. In a statement, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry emphasized that India remains committed to concluding a fair and mutually beneficial trade...
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that India will face a 25% tariff along with an additional penalty starting August 1, 2025. The decision comes as part of Trump’s efforts to address what he described as India’s high tariffs, trade barriers, and continued purchases of oil and military equipment from Russia amid the Ukraine...
In a rare and emotional moment that has stirred political speculation, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray visited Matoshree, the residence of his cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, on Uddhav’s 65th birthday. This was Raj’s first significant visit to Matoshree in years, making the occasion both personally warm and politically significant....
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has announced that it will reduce its global workforce by 2%—approximately 12,200 employees—in the financial year FY26 (April 2025 to March 2026). The layoffs, which will primarily affect middle and senior management roles, come as part of the company’s strategy to align with changing technology demands...
The 4th Test between India and England at Old Trafford, Manchester, ended in a high-scoring draw, as batters from both teams dominated across all five days. India’s Strong First Innings After England won the toss and opted to field, India posted 358 runs in 114.1 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal (58) and Sai Sudharsan (61) provided crucial...
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday called for India to evolve into a strong and economically self-reliant nation, highlighting that the world respects power and strength. Speaking at the ‘Gyan Sabha’, a national education conference organized by Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas in New Delhi, Bhagwat urged India to move beyond the image of a “golden...
A tragic industrial accident claimed three lives on Sunday evening when a tanker exploded during asphalt unloading at a plant in Mokshi village, Savli taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat. According to officials from the Bhadarwa police station, the incident occurred while the tanker was being heated to remove stuck asphalt. During the process, gas pressure inside...
The US administration has confirmed that the August 1 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs remains unchanged, ruling out any possibility of an extension. Speaking on Fox News Sunday, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated, “No extensions, no more grace periods. August 1, the tariffs are set. They’ll go into place. Customs will start collecting the...
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services provider, has announced plans to lay off around 12,000 employees, representing about 2% of its global workforce. This restructuring will mainly impact middle and senior-level roles as the company adapts to a new business model and focuses on becoming a future-ready organization. As of June 30, 2025,...