Kathmandu: Nepal has been rocked by a massive Gen-Z-led uprising, leaving 22 dead and thousands injured in violent clashes across the country. The unrest spiraled after protesters stormed prisons, enabling nearly 900 inmates to escape. With both the Prime Minister and President stepping down, the Army has taken over national security. Army Chief General Ashok Read More…
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has declared his readiness to engage in fresh talks with India, aiming to resolve trade disputes that have strained ties between the two nations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he looks forward to speaking with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming weeks, calling him a “very Read More…
Washington: Imposing additional tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil will increase pressure on Moscow and push President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, said Scott Bessent, a senior U.S. official, in an interview with NBC News. Bessent revealed that President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance held a “very productive” call with European Commission Read More…
Milan: Renowned Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who revolutionized global fashion with his elegant and timeless creations, has passed away at the age of 91 due to age-related ailments. Founder of the Armani Exchange Group, Armani redefined men’s and women’s fashion with his innovative concepts and left an indelible mark across multiple industries, including haute Read More…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited tensions over U.S.–India trade ties, claiming on Truth Social that India has now offered to slash tariffs on American goods to zero. While calling the move “positive,” Trump slammed the decades-long trade relationship as a “totally one-sided disaster,” saying the offer comes far too late. His comments follow Read More…
The United States is set to restrict the stay of foreign students, exchange visitors, and international journalists under new visa regulations proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As per the draft rule, foreign students can remain in the US only for the duration of their academic program, capped at a maximum of four Read More…
The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian exports, effective August 27, citing New Delhi’s continued crude oil purchases from Russia. The hike combines an additional 25% penalty duty with the existing 25% countervailing duty, effectively doubling the tariff rate on Indian goods entering the U.S. According to a notification from the U.S. Read More…
New Delhi: Starting Tuesday midnight (U.S. time), the United States will enforce an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports, pushing the total extra duties on Indian goods to a steep 50% under the Trump administration’s trade regime. With the hike, India now joins Brazil as the nation facing the highest U.S. import tariffs, ahead of Read More…
New York: U.S. President Donald Trump scored a major legal win after an appellate court overturned a $515 million penalty in a high-profile business fraud case. The New York trial court had earlier ordered Trump to pay $355 million, which swelled to over half a billion dollars with interest. The appellate judges struck down the Read More…
Washington: India may soon get a breather from U.S. trade pressure, with President Donald Trump hinting at the possibility of lifting additional tariffs imposed on New Delhi for purchasing Russian oil. Speaking to Fox News after his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump remarked:“India was one of the biggest buyers, taking over 40% of Read More…