‘Life or death’ for country: Donald Trump defends tariffs ahead of Supreme Court hearing; cites stock market gains

On the eve of a closely watched Supreme Court hearing, US President Donald Trump warned that the case could determine the country’s very survival — labeling it as a “life or death” situation for America’s economic and national security.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the hearing would decide whether the United States remains…

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‘GST 2.0 game changer, will lead to single tax rate’: Government sources; call out Congress ‘hypocrisy’ for claiming credit | India News

NEW DELHI: The Goods and Services (GST) 2.0 is set to be a “game changer” subsequently leading to a single tax rate, news agency PTI reported citing government sources on Saturday. It further slammed the Congress party’s “hypocrisy” for claiming credit for the reforms saying it “was not even present when landmark GST law was…

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Jokihat Election Results 2025 Highlights: JD(U)’s Manzar Alam, RJD’s Shahnawaz Alam and Jan Suraaj’s Sarfaraj Alam in fray | India News

NEW DELHI: Counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly elections will begin at 8 am on Friday, with postal ballots to be counted first before the EVM tally begins at 8.30 am. The focus is now on Jokihat, a key constituency in Araria district, where three prominent contenders are vying for victory — Manzar Alam…

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Portal to monitor road cutting nods | Lucknow News

Lucknow: To eliminate possibilities of confusion and delay during the repair of roads, a centralised portal is being set up by the urban development department.To be called ‘Sugam’, the portal will help grant permissions and approvals to various govt departments and private agencies undertaking road cutting works within the urban limits. Municipal corporations and urban…

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Global Fintech Fest: FM launches foreign currency settlement system; India accounts for ‘half of world’s real-time digital transactions’

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the foreign currency settlement system in GIFT city on Tuesday, at the sixth Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. With this, the GIFT IFSC has joined a select group of international financial centres that can settle foreign currency transactions locally.At the event, the FM also highlighted that India…

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‘You have ruined things for me in school’: Emraan Hashmi reveals his son Ayaan’s reaction to his cameo in Aryan Khan’s Ba***ds of Bollywood |

Emraan Hashmi’s cameo as an intimacy coach in Aryan Khan’s “Ba***ds of Bollywood” went viral, much to his son Ayaan’s embarrassment at school. Hashmi revealed the scene was a last-minute change, with SRK approving the concept. The cameo’s unexpected popularity was confirmed by a call from Netflix’s head, highlighting its massive impact. Emraan Hashmi’s special…

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Trump’s funding cut shuts down college-prep program in Akron city for over 1500 students

Trump’s funding cut shuts down Akron city’s college-prep program for over 1500 students Akron Public Schools’ initiative to help low-income and first-generation students prepare for college has suffered a major setback after the U.S. Department of Education abruptly cut funding. The move impacts hundreds of students and staff and raises concerns over the future of…

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Gold outlook: Gold’s record run may hit resistance as US data, Fed signals and rupee slide set stage for volatility

Gold prices, which touched fresh record highs in India last week, may face a crucial test in the coming days as global macroeconomic cues and Federal Reserve signals drive investor sentiment, analysts said.The most-traded October contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) surged to an all-time high of Rs 1,04,090 per 10 grams on Friday…

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