It was April 2, 2025, when Donald Trump, back in the Oval Office, dropped a trade bombshell: a 26% tariff on Indian exports to the U.S., starting April 9, on top of a 10% duty he’s hitting everyone with. That’s a hefty slice of the roughly $81 billion we send to America each year—18% of…
Mumbai, April 7, 2025 | 12:49 PM Indian equity benchmarks continued to trade lower by midday on Monday, tracking weak global cues and broad-based selling across sectors. The BSE Sensex declined to 72,374.86, while the Nifty 50 fell to 21928.75. Global market jitters, triggered by newly announced U.S. tariffs and persistent foreign investor outflows, are…
Delighted to be amongst the wonderful people of Sonamarg, With the opening of the tunnel here, connectivity will significantly improve and tourism will see a major boost in Jammu and Kashmir: PM The Sonamarg Tunnel will give a significant boost to connectivity and tourism: PM Jammu and Kashmir of the 21st century is scripting a…
Microsoft chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, on stage at the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru where he announced US $3 billion investment in India for cloud and AI infrastructure over the next two years. During his visit to India, Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella today announced the company’s plans to invest US $3 billion…
On Wednesday night, hooligans armed with swords and knives wreaked havoc in the Gareebnagar locality of Bapunagar, Ahmedabad. When the police were informed about the incident, they arrived at the scene. The assailants, displaying no fear, brandished their weapons, threatened the police, and forced them into their official jeep. They also struck the jeep with…
India stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. With the world evolving rapidly, the nation’s progress depends on strategic investments in key areas like education, innovation, healthcare, and the rural economy. These sectors hold the potential to drive India’s growth and ensure a more inclusive, sustainable future for future generations. As India approaches…
India is at the cusp of a digital revolution powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). With its strong IT foundation, innovative spirit, and government-backed initiatives, AI is set to transform lives and industries nationwide. AI’s potential is exciting and far-reaching, from revolutionizing healthcare to modernising agriculture. Here’s a closer look at how AI is shaping India’s…
The Trustees of various Trusts that comprise the Tata Trusts met at a joint meeting held in Mumbai today. They condoled the demise of Ratan N. Tata, Chairman, Tata Trusts, and recalled his yeoman services not only to the Tata Group but also to nation building. In separate meetings held immediately, thereafter, it was unanimously…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 19th East Asia Summit (EAS) on 11 October 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. In his address, PM stressed on ASEAN’s central role in the Indo-Pacific regional architecture, in India’s Indo-Pacific Vision and in Quad cooperation. He underlined that India’s participation in East Asia Summit was an important pillar of…
As a part of 100 Days Achievements of Department of Food and Public Distribution under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully developed several state-of-the-art silo projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. These projects mark a significant step in modernizing India’s food grain supply chain,…
