India has informed the World Trade Organisation (WTO) it will impose retaliatory duties on select US products. This follows the US’s 25% hike on car and auto part imports from May 3. India argues the move violates global trade norms and affects nearly $2.9 billion in Indian exports annually. The counteraction may take effect 30
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India has informed the World Trade Organisation (WTO) it will impose retaliatory duties on select US products. This follows the US’s 25% hike on car and auto part imports from May 3. India argues the move violates global trade norms and affects nearly $2.9 billion in Indian exports annually. The counteraction may take effect 30
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has revised toll rates on certain national highway segments. Starting now, users will pay up to 50% less on stretches with structures like tunnels, bridges, flyovers, and elevated roads. The change applies nationwide and aims to make travel cheaper and boost highway use. BulletsIn Toll slashed by up
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has revised toll rates on certain national highway segments. Starting now, users will pay up to 50% less on stretches with structures like tunnels, bridges, flyovers, and elevated roads. The change applies nationwide and aims to make travel cheaper and boost highway use. BulletsIn Toll slashed by up
NASA is studying how space impacts human health as part of its long-term goals to send astronauts to Mars. In the unique environment of space—with no gravity, fresh air, or sunlight—NASA explores how the body and mind respond. This research is critical to the Artemis program, which aims to send astronauts to the Moon and
NASA is studying how space impacts human health as part of its long-term goals to send astronauts to Mars. In the unique environment of space—with no gravity, fresh air, or sunlight—NASA explores how the body and mind respond. This research is critical to the Artemis program, which aims to send astronauts to the Moon and
A new UN-backed report warns that severe droughts from 2023–2024 have sharply impacted sugar, rice, and coffee production globally. India and Thailand saw sugar output fall by over 12% due to extreme dry weather. The disruptions are linked to climate change and worsened by the El Niño phenomenon, leading to global food inflation and rising
A new UN-backed report warns that severe droughts from 2023–2024 have sharply impacted sugar, rice, and coffee production globally. India and Thailand saw sugar output fall by over 12% due to extreme dry weather. The disruptions are linked to climate change and worsened by the El Niño phenomenon, leading to global food inflation and rising
On Thursday, the US House passed Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill in a narrow 218–214 vote. The bill, already cleared by the Senate, now heads to Trump’s desk for signing on July 4. It makes 2017 tax cuts permanent, adds new tax breaks, and reduces federal aid programs. Though hailed by Republicans as
On Thursday, the US House passed Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill in a narrow 218–214 vote. The bill, already cleared by the Senate, now heads to Trump’s desk for signing on July 4. It makes 2017 tax cuts permanent, adds new tax breaks, and reduces federal aid programs. Though hailed by Republicans as
Linguistic debates are intensifying in India ahead of elections. Leaders across the political spectrum are invoking language-based pride. However, critics say these battles mask deeper political voids. Ironically, leaders opposing English or Hindi send their own children to English-medium or foreign institutions. The public, especially youth, continue to view English and Hindi as tools for
Linguistic debates are intensifying in India ahead of elections. Leaders across the political spectrum are invoking language-based pride. However, critics say these battles mask deeper political voids. Ironically, leaders opposing English or Hindi send their own children to English-medium or foreign institutions. The public, especially youth, continue to view English and Hindi as tools for
87Under British rule, India’s agrarian economy was heavily exploited through a range of land revenue systems. These systems—Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari, Mahalwari—were designed to maximize colonial profits. Though structured differently, they all burdened Indian farmers, disrupted traditional landholding patterns, and severely impacted rural livelihoods and food security. BulletsIn British taxed Indian agriculture to fund administration, trade,
Under British rule, India’s agrarian economy was heavily exploited through a range of land revenue systems. These systems—Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari, Mahalwari—were designed to maximize colonial profits. Though structured differently, they all burdened Indian farmers, disrupted traditional landholding patterns, and severely impacted rural livelihoods and food security. BulletsIn British taxed Indian agriculture to fund administration, trade,
Kerala Agriculture Minister P. Prasad has opposed the proposed India-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA). In letters to Union Ministers, he warned that US demands in agriculture and dairy may harm Indian farmers. He flagged risks from subsidised imports, GM crops, and past trade agreements. Talks in Washington are ongoing, with agriculture being a key sticking
Kerala Agriculture Minister P. Prasad has opposed the proposed India-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA). In letters to Union Ministers, he warned that US demands in agriculture and dairy may harm Indian farmers. He flagged risks from subsidised imports, GM crops, and past trade agreements. Talks in Washington are ongoing, with agriculture being a key sticking
Indian scientists from Bengaluru and Aligarh Muslim University have developed a new lanthanum-doped silver niobate (La-AgNbO₃) material. This breakthrough, published in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds, enhances energy storage performance in supercapacitors. The innovation supports faster charging, high efficiency, and better sustainability in energy systems. BulletsIn New La-doped AgNbO₃ material developed by Indian researchers
Indian scientists from Bengaluru and Aligarh Muslim University have developed a new lanthanum-doped silver niobate (La-AgNbO₃) material. This breakthrough, published in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds, enhances energy storage performance in supercapacitors. The innovation supports faster charging, high efficiency, and better sustainability in energy systems. BulletsIn New La-doped AgNbO₃ material developed by Indian researchers
India is closely watching a proposed US bill that could impose a 500% tariff on imports from nations buying Russian oil. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during his July 2 US visit, said India has conveyed its energy and security concerns to US lawmakers, including Senator Lindsey Graham. The bill, if passed, could affect India’s
India is closely watching a proposed US bill that could impose a 500% tariff on imports from nations buying Russian oil. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, during his July 2 US visit, said India has conveyed its energy and security concerns to US lawmakers, including Senator Lindsey Graham. The bill, if passed, could affect India’s
