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CM Atishi on Tuesday for alleged Model Code of Conduct violation, kicking up a controversy with the ruling AAP alleging partisanship on the part of the Election Commission and the latter hitting back asking the party to refrain from pressure tactics. Atishi is contesting from Kalkaji constituency.

China has reiterated it could take “necessary countermeasures" after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to impose a 10% tariff on China for allegedly doing too little to stem the production of precursor chemicals for the drug fentanyl

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—President Trump on Monday said there were curbs in place to prevent Elon Musk from doing anything in the government without the White House’s blessing, responding to growing confusion about who was overseeing Musk’s push to dismantle multiple agencies. Trump described Musk’s role as advisory.

President Donald Trump has taken executive action to impose or threaten new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In my critique of the Economic Survey of 2023-24, I had highlighted how little justice it does to the climate imperatives India is facing.

Ahead of tariffs starting Tuesday, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he spoke Monday morning with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and would “be speaking to him again at 3:00 P.M.” But the Republican president also used the post ...

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hot foreign money is wagering that Nifty will move over a 5% range (22,800 to 24,000) from Monday's close of 23,361, ahead of the monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting outcome on Friday.

Bryan Johnson, a 47-year-old tech millionaire known for his anti-ageing pursuits was recently in India. During his visit, he made an appearance on co-founder Zerodha’s podcast. However, the American entrepreneur had to leave mid-way. Now in a tweet, he cited severe air quality issues as the reason.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a massive human rights violation

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. On 3 February, Trump triggered a worldwide panic, and the knee-jerk reaction caught traders as well as investors by surprise before they got positive about the Budget cues. We had mentioned recently that historically, the last three budgets have resulted in a negative closing, and this came true on Monday as a weak opening set the tone for the big event ahead of the RBI policy at the end of the week.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nifty50, India's benchmark index, closed 120 points lower at 23,361.05 as global uncertainty weighed on sentiment. The decline was driven by US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, a weaker rupee, and concerns over subdued government spending.

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President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he’s successful at finding the company an American ...

Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to lift the restrictions imposed under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect in Delhi and surrounding National Capital Region (NCR).

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), section 604 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2483), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code,

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : New products, innovations, and technological advancements in the banking sector have heightened the need for stronger customer protection measures, particularly in the light of emerging threats and malpractices, said the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) 2023-24 annual report for the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme. The scheme, launched in November 2021, covers commercial banks, regional rural banks, primary (urban) cooperative banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) that are authorized to accept deposits or have assets of more than ₹100 crore, payment system participants, and credit information companies.

«So, we will keep on seeing such liquidity measures continue because in our opinion the tariff war is not temporary, that is the reason why I said Trump one and Trump two are very different,» says Anindya Banerjee, Kotak Securities. This further weakness in the rupee and touching its all-time low levels for today, how do you see this and what is next for rupee actually? Help us understand your analysis because in the last few quarters we are seeing a lot of intervention from the RBI as well. So, where do you see rupee headed and stabilising as well? Anindya Banerjee: See, the Indian rupee is now subjected to what is happening to almost all Asian currencies, almost all currencies against the US dollar. Because after Trump announced the high tariffs on Canada and Mexico also, he slapped fresh tariffs on China.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For Afghan women, who feel deserted by the international community as their lives have been crushed under the brutal rule of the Taliban, there may finally be a potential avenue for justice. We should welcome International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan’s decision to apply for arrest warrants for the Taliban’s Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani, who he says bear criminal responsibility for the persecution of Afghan women and girls.

Despite markets remaining open for the Budget, foreign investors' participation was very minimal. Hence, analysts say the actual reaction is likely to be witnessed in a day or two to understand whether the market has really discounted the Budget factor or not.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nifty50, India's benchmark index, snapped its four consecutive sessions of winning streak and closed 26 points lower at 24,482.15 on Union Budget day. The index started the session with a muted opening at 23,528.60 and traded volatile during the budget presentation.