‘1929 all over again, Great Depression’: Donald Trump warns courts – is US tariff war about to hit legal wall?

US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to American courts, urging them not to undermine the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) – a Cold War-era law he has invoked to justify imposing tariffs on several countries, including a 50 per cent tariff on India.In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed tariffs…

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‘Racism and Xenophobia have no place’: Irish embassy condemns violence against Indians; announces their deputy PM will meet Indian diaspora | India News

The Ireland embassy in India on Friday condemned the violent attacks on Indian citizens in the country and said racism and xenophobia have no place. The Embassy announced that Ireland’s deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister will hold discussions with Indian community representatives on August 11.The Embassy released an official statement declaring, “We condemn…

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‘Lover, sister, friend — all lies’: 80-year-old Mumbai man duped of Rs 9 crore by ‘four women’ in sextortion web; FIR filed | Mumbai News

An 80-year-old man from Mumbai was swindled out of nearly ₹9 crore over 21 months by individuals posing as four different women online. The scam began with a Facebook friendship request and escalated to WhatsApp exchanges involving fabricated illnesses, deaths, and romantic interests. MUMBAI: A senior citizen fell for a cyber seduction ploy and lost…

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In a 1st among IITs, Kharagpur gets student well-being dean | India News

KOLKATA: Arun Chakraborty, professor at Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences at IIT-Kharagpur, Friday became the institute’s first dean of student well-being.TOI had earlier reported that IIT-Kharagpur director Suman Chakraborty announced the appointment during the induction programme for the new BTech batch on July 26. The post was created to ensure students’ mental…

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Uttarkashi flash flood: ISRO map shows Dharali barely exists now; river course changed, debris covers 20 hectares | Dehradun News

DEHRADUN: A high-magnitude flash flood damaged multiple buildings, altered river paths, and left behind a 20-hectare debris field in Uttarkashi’s Dharali and Harsil villages on Aug 5, satellite images released by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Thursday revealed. The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), a wing of Isro, used imagery from the Cartosat-2S…

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Tamil Nadu Education Policy: ‘Only Tamil and English to continue’: MK Stalin rolls out new education policy for state | Chennai News

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin (File photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing language row, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin rolled out the state’s new education policy on Friday.After releasing the policy, Stalin said the state will continue to follow the two-language formula, Tamil and English in schools. Big Shift Ahead Of Tamil Nadu Polls:…

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