President Trump’s recent announcement of sweeping new tariffs—a minimum 10% tax on nearly all imports, with steeper levies on goods from dozens of countries—sent shockwaves through global markets. Unveiled on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the policy aims to boost domestic production and address trade imbalances, echoing Trump’s first-term economic playbook. …
Read More »NASA and State Department Employees Rebrand DEI Programs
Employees at NASA and the U.S. State Department have reportedly found a workaround to continue Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives despite President Trump’s executive orders aimed at dismantling such programs across federal agencies. These orders, part of a broader policy shift, seek to eliminate what the administration views as …
Read More »External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar Raises Concerns Over Minority Treatment in Pakistan and Bangladesh
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered a pointed address in the Lok Sabha on Friday, March 28, 2025, spotlighting the persistent violence and discrimination against minorities in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Speaking during the Question Hour, Jaishankar underscored India’s proactive monitoring of these issues, detailing specific incidents and reaffirming New Delhi’s …
Read More »Stock Markets Post Best Monthly Gains in 6 Months
India’s stock markets are poised to close March 2025 with their strongest monthly performance in six months, snapping a five-month losing streak and signaling a robust turnaround for domestic equities. The benchmark Nifty 50 surged 6.3% this month, its best advance since September 2024, while the Sensex climbed 5.8%, marking …
Read More »BSNL’s Rs 897 recharge plan(BSNL)
BSNL: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) (BSNL) is known for giving more benefits at a low price. The government telecom company is offering great validity and data plans at a lower price than private companies. Here we are going to talk about three plans of the company under Rs 1,000. …
Read More »For what and where is PAN used?( PAN)
PAN: PAN ( PAN) i.e. Permanent Account Number (Permanent Account Number), is a unique 10-digit alphanumeric identifier assigned to every taxpayer by the Income Tax Department. It is overseen by the Central Board of Direct Taxes. It also serves as identity verification. PAN is required for many things like …
Read More »Indian Stock Market Faces Significant Downturn
The Indian stock market has experienced a notable decline in recent weeks, with key indices entering bear market territory. The BSE Sensex has fallen approximately 7.5% since mid-December, currently trading around 76,000, a drop of nearly 10,000 points from its peak in September 2024. Small- and mid-cap stocks have been …
Read More »Apple’s Strategic Shift: Expanding iPhone Production in India
Since 2017, Apple has been in discussions with Indian officials to relocate a portion of its iPhone manufacturing to India, prompted by global trade tensions and the need to diversify production beyond China. Over the past eight years, Apple, along with its suppliers Foxconn and Tata Electronics, has established manufacturing …
Read More »India’s Struggle to Meet Sugar Export Quota
India has exported up to 500,000 metric tons of sugar this season, struggling to meet its one million tons export quota due to a slowing pace, mill closures in northern India, and poor harvest conditions. Most exports have gone to neighboring countries like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Eastern Africa, …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi’s Visit to the United States
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the United States from February 12 to 13, 2025, following an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump. The discussions between Modi and Trump will likely focus on immigration, trade, and security, with an emphasis on India purchasing more American-made security equipment …
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