US President Trump declared that India and other US allies would soon substantially decrease their tariffs. This announcement follows his decision to implement a uniform global tariff. The move is expected to benefit US trade, correcting the current high tariffs imposed on American goods, with countries like India and the EU already showing signs of compliance.
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Pakistan's security forces freed hostages and eliminated 33 militants involved in a train hijacking in Balochistan. The militants derailed the Jaffar Express, killing 21 passengers and four soldiers. The coordinated rescue operation took nearly 24 hours and ensured the safety of all passengers. The government promises to deal with all facilitators of these terrorists.
Elon Musk has accused the Biden administration of delaying the return of Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the ISS, despite SpaceX's offer for a rescue mission. The astronauts have been stranded due to Nasa deeming Boeing’s Starliner unsafe for re-entry. They are now scheduled to return on a SpaceX Crew Dragon in March.
Vipraj Nigam's journey from an 8-year-old with a dream to an IPL sensation is a testament to unwavering family support and serendipitous talent discovery. His father, Vijay, despite a challenging government job posting, fueled his son's cricketing aspirations, while his mother and grandfather made daily sacrifices, traveling long distances to support his training. Now, his wickets of cricket giants like Kohli and Rohit in the IPL highlight a remarkable rise, proving that dedication and... Expand
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red for the third consecutive day on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex was below 80,600, Nifty50 was below 24,300.
The Supreme Court questioned the Centre on potentially allowing Muslims in Hindu religious trusts during a hearing on petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. Concerns were raised about 'waqf by user' and the Act's implications on long-standing Islamic practices. The court is considering whether to hear the matter or refer it to a high court, with petitioners arguing the Act's provisions are unconstitutional.
A BJP functionary in Mathura has been accused of rape by a Delhi woman. The woman alleges he lured her with a job offer, then assaulted her at gunpoint. She claims local police initially ignored her complaint due to the accused's influence. An FIR has now been registered after she escalated the case to Delhi authorities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly spending lavishly on his official residence while highlighting his own efforts to provide homes for millions of underprivileged families. Modi inaugurated several projects, including affordable housing and a new college, and accused AAP of corruption and misleading the public.
On Sunday night, the Sri Lankan navy apprehended ten Indian fishermen along with their trawler for allegedly poaching in their territorial waters. The fishermen were among over 500 who had set sail from Mandapam harbour. They were taken to the Talaimannar naval base and later handed over to fisheries officials, with court proceedings expected soon.