‘Very close’: India may be first to sign trade pact, says US treasury secretary Scott Bessent

India could become the first country to strike a bilateral trade deal with the United States under President Donald Trump’s push for “reciprocal” tariffs, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said.Speaking to a group of reporters in Washington on Wednesday, Bessent suggested that negotiations with India were “very close” to a breakthrough, reaching a successful conclusion … Read more

India upgraded to ‘Neutral’ by UBS, but it still prefers China – top 4 reasons

The global brokerage has elevated India’s status to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underweight’. (AI image) UBS has revised its emerging markets equity strategy, shifting to a more defensive and domestically-oriented approach amidst growing trade uncertainties. The global brokerage has elevated India’s status to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underweight’, whilst maintaining its favourable stance towards China within emerging markets.The step … Read more

‘IKillU’: Former India cricketer and ICT head coach Gautam Gambhir gets death threat from ‘ISIS Kashmir’ | Delhi News

Gautam Gambhir, the Indian cricket head coach and former BJP MP, has received a death threat from “ISIS Kashmir,” prompting him to seek police protection. NEW DELHI: Indian cricket head coach and former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Gautam Gambhir has reportedly received a death threat from “ISIS Kashmir,” news agency ANI reported … Read more

Twelve states sue Donald Trump administration in trade court over ‘chaotic and illegal’ tariff policy

A coalition of 12 US states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in the US Court of International Trade in New York, seeking to overturn President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, which they say is unlawful and has disrupted the national economy. The legal challenge accuses Trump of abusing emergency powers under the 1977 International Emergency Economic … Read more

‘Buying trouble is as easy as pie’: Internet reacts to bizarre Ishan Kishan dismissal during SRH vs MI IPL clash

Ishan Kishan dismissal during SRH vs MI IPL clash (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Drama erupted in the third over of the Sunrisers Hyderabad–Mumbai Indians IPL clash when Ishan Kishan’s dismissal triggered an unusual chain of events and a flood of online reaction. Facing Deepak Chahar, Kishan appeared to feather a leg‑side delivery to wicketkeeper Ryan … Read more

All 133 international students, including many Indians, who filed a lawsuit get their SEVIS records restored

The Trump administration has followed the orders of the US district court (northern district of Georgia) and reinstated the SEVIS records of all 133 students who had filed this lawsuit.As reported by TOI on April 20, the court had issued issued a temporary restraining order, requiring department of homeland Security (DHS) to reinstate plaintiffs’ SEVIS … Read more