A 10% US tariff sounds like a win for India’s textile exporters, but there’s a catch. India’s textile and apparel sector could still come under pressure in the US market, even though the country has escaped the steeper tariffs imposed on several competing exporters. Although the country faces a lighter Section 301 tariff than several…
MEA summons Ukraine ambassador after attack on ship with 4 Indians onboard NEW DELHI: The ministry of external Affairs (MEA) on Monday summoned Ukraine’s ambassador Dr Oleksandr Polishchuk following an attack on a merchant vessel near the Ukrainian port of Odesa that had 4 Indian nationals on board. The diplomatic move comes a day after…
NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that the party will organise a ‘National Town Hall against E20’ in the national capital on August 1 to mobilise public support against ethanol-blended petrol.Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said the meeting, to be held at the Constitution Club of India, will bring together experts, vehicle…
In his 1931 book The Epic of America, James Truslow Adams coined a term that went on to define the United States for the rest of the world. The “American Dream,” as Adams described it, was a vision of a society where life should be better, richer and fuller for all, offering opportunity based on…
The accident site where a 20-year-old student was killed after his car rammed a tree and plunged into an open drain in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj Friday Another young life has been claimed after a vehicle fell into a drain in the national capital, once again laying bare a civic failure that Delhi has seen…
Disclaimer: It is an AI-generated image When buying a new smartphone or laptop, most consumers compare only one number: the price on the box. Is it worth Rs 79,999? Can I stretch to Rs 1 lakh? Is there a bank discount or a sale on any e-commerce platform?Increasingly, however, that sticker price is only the…
Kapil Sibal challenges tenth schedule: SC issues notice to Centre on anti-defection law NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre’s response to a plea filed by independent Rajya Sabha leader and senior advocate Kapil Sibal challenging the interpretation of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution that allows legislators to avoid disqualification under…
Sonam Wangchuk (Picture from his X account) NEW DELHI: Scientist and environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk was discharged from Gurgaon’s Medanta Hospital on Monday after nearly a week of medical supervision following his prolonged hunger strike, which had ended days earlier.After his discharge, Wangchuk is scheduled to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat before returning…
Image Credit: Facebook/ @Ark Encounter The cat family has developed into one of the most successful predator groups in the world, varying in size from small domestic cats to powerful lions and mysterious snow leopards. However, their evolution started long before the emergence of mankind on planet Earth. About 30 million years ago, during the…
NEW DELHI: Resignation may have ended Dharmendra Pradhan’s stint as union education minister, but not his standing within the NDA. Returning to Parliament on Monday, just two days after stepping down over the alleged NEET paper leak controversy, the BJP MP was greeted with chants of “Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad” and a hero’s welcome from party…
