‘If India removes tariffs, then cheap…’: GTRI warns of huge risks to lowering duties on US farm goods amidst trade deal talks; here’s what could go wrong

GTRI cautions that permanent reduction of agricultural tariffs would be both irreversible and strategically unsound. (AI image) India-US trade deal talks: Under the proposed India-US trade agreement, India must maintain its agricultural policy stance, as lowering import duties on US farm products could pose risks to national food security, according to GTRI.The Global Trade Research…

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Trump threatened University of Virginia with funding cuts unless President resigned, Senator warns of dangerous precedent

The University of Virginia (UVA) faced an “explicit” threat from the Trump administration to slash funding, eliminate jobs, and suspend student visa programmes unless its president, Jim Ryan, resigned over his support for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, according to Virginia Senator Mark Warner.Appearing on CBS’s Face the Nation on Sunday, Warner revealed that…

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Shefali Jariwala’s friend Pooja Ghai reveals her final moments: ‘She still had a pulse but her eyes were not opening’ | Hindi Movie News

The heartbreaking demise of actor and model Shefali Jariwala on June 27, at the age of 42, has left her family and friends deeply saddened. The actress, known for her famous song Kaanta Laga, was reportedly found motionless in her residence due to cardiac arrest. Her close friend and industry colleague Pooja Ghai opened up…

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Is the heart’s ageing reversible? New study says ‘yes’; here are a few lifestyle tips to support heart health |

Ageing affects every part of the human body, including the heart—but a groundbreaking study published in Nature Materials suggests the heart’s ageing process might be reversible. Instead of altering heart cells directly, scientists discovered that changing the environment surrounding these cells could significantly influence how they age. This discovery could reshape the understanding of cardiovascular…

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CEC allays oppn fears of Bihar ‘disenfranchisement’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday stepped forward to allay the opposition’s fears regarding “disenfranchisement” on account of the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the Bihar electoral roll, saying the objective of the exercise is to simply ensure that no eligible voter is left out, while also keeping the roll…

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Cyber risks in financial sector: RBI calls for AI-aware defence and zero-trust approach, warns of systemic threat from vendor lock-ins

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called for financial institutions to adopt risk-based supervision, zero-trust cybersecurity frameworks and AI-aware defence strategies to counter the rising threat of cyberattacks and financial frauds in the digital ecosystem.In its bi-annual Financial Stability Report (FSR) released Monday, the RBI warned that the increasing use of digital financial services,…

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Trapped at the starting line: How AI and labour policies are shattering the dreams of the class of 2025

For the thousands of graduates tossing mortarboards into the blazing summer sky of 2025, the moment was meant to mark the dawn of possibility. But for many, that ceremonial high is crashing headlong into a grim reality: the job market they’ve spent years preparing for is vanishing before their eyes.As the final hangovers—or for the…

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Ranbir Kapoor politely asks paps to turn off cameras while picking up daughter Raha at airport; Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor join him for family getaway | Hindi Movie News

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, who have been fiercely protective of their daughter Raha Kapoor’s privacy, were spotted at the Mumbai airport on Monday night along with veteran actor Neetu Kapoor. The trio, dressed in stylish yet comfortable airport looks, posed graciously for photographs, but drew a firm line when it came to their little…

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