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New Delhi: The digital storefronts we scroll through every day now carry a dark undercurrent. A new report by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has laid bare how terrorists are exploiting online platforms - from Amazon to PayPal - to fund violence in India. The global anti-terror watchdog has cited evidence from two major cases - the 2019 Pulwama suicide bombing and the 2022 Gorakhnath Temple attack. According to the FATF report, the aluminum powder used in the deadly Pulwama blast, which ...Read More >
New Delhi: A new report by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Tuesday flagged misuse of ecommerce platforms, social media and online payment services to fund terror activities. "Serious and evolving terrorist financing risks have been highlighted with a warning on gaps in countries including India and their abilities to fully understand terrorism financing trends and respond effectively," the latest report stated. "Today's report outlines current and evolving methods employed by terroris ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) The proposed 50 per cent import tariff on copper announced by US President Donald Trump will not have any impact on Indian companies as the country is copper-deficient, according to an industry official. Also, Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said India will discuss the impact of US tariffs on copper. Also Read | Belagavi Shocker: 3 of Family Members Die by Suicide After Consuming Poison Over Debt in Karnataka. International Copper Association India M ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Metal stocks ended lower on Wednesday amid concerns after US President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new measures, including a 50 per cent tariff on copper. Shares of Hindustan Copper dropped 3.76 per cent, Bhagyanagar India declined 3.03 per cent and ND Metal Industries slipped 2.15 per cent on the BSE. The stock of Hindustan Zinc declined 2.56 per cent, Hindalco lost 1.92 per cent, National Aluminium Company went lower by 1.90 per cent, Tata Steel dipped 1.82 per cent ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emplaned for Namibia -- the final stop of his five-nation visit -- after wrapping up his State Visit to Brasilia where he met Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and also attended the 17th BRICS Summit in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Taking to X, the PMO wrote: "PM @narendramodi has boarded for Namibia, the final destination of his tour" Also, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randir Jaiswal wrote on X: "P ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Global terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has raised concerns about the exploitation of e-commerce platforms and online payment services to fund terrorist activities, citing cases from India, including the 2019 Pulwama attack, in which the Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) bought on Amazon a chemical that was added to the RDX used to kill CRPF troopers.In a report, FATF also said the lone accused in the 2022 attack on security personnel at UP's Gorakhnath temple had tra ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): US President has again turned to tariffs as a pressure tool in trade negotiations, a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said that Trump is using tariffs not to build partnerships, but as a tool to force countries into compliance. According to GTRI, Trump's trade strategy is based on pressure tactics rather than cooperation, turning trade deals into one-sided forced pacts. Also Read | Bharat Bandh on July 9: Will Banks Remain Open or Shut? ...Read More >
New Delhi : Jindal (India) Limited, part of the B.C. Jindal Group and one of India's leading downstream steel product manufacturers, has received Letter of Approval (LoA), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Jindal India Steel Tech Limited (JISTL), for setting up a green-field steel manufacturing plant in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The company received the project approval during the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting, chaired by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi. ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened flat on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the US tariff deadline. Uncertainty around US President Donald Trump's next move on trade policy has kept global investors on edge, with markets reacting to developments around the July 9 deadline. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,439.40, showing almost no change, while the BSE Sensex was also trading flat at 83,371.63, down by 61.26 points or 0.07 per cent. Market expert ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 7, 2025: Jindal (India) Limited, part of the B.C. Jindal Group and one of India's leading downstream steel product manufacturers, has received Letter of Approval (LoA), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Jindal India Steel Tech Limited (JISTL), for setting up a green-field steel manufacturing plant in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The company received the project approval during the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting, chaired by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened flat on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the US tariff deadline. Uncertainty around US President Donald Trump's next move on trade policy has kept global investors on edge, with markets reacting to developments around the July 9 deadline. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,439.40, showing almost no change, while the BSE Sensex was also trading flat at 83,371.63, down by 61.26 points or 0.07 per cent. Market expert ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) With India setting its red lines on key issues in sectors such as agriculture and dairy for the proposed interim trade agreement with the US, the ball is now in Washington's court to finalise the deal, sources said. They said if issues are settled, an interim trade pact could be announced before July 9, which marks the end of the 90-day suspension period of the Trump tariffs announced on April 2 on dozens of countries, including India. Also Read | PM Modi in Brazil for B ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Friday released the Copper Vision Document and the Aluminium Vision Document at the international conference here on sustainable and responsible mining through best mine closure practices, organised by the Indian National Committee of the World Mining Congress. Reddy emphasised copper's vital contribution to India's energy transition, infrastructure growth, and green technologies such as electric vehicles and solar power. He stated ...Read More >
New Delhi: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday released the Aluminium Vision Document that provides a long-term strategy to aluminium production sixfold by 2047. The minister launched the document at the International Conference on Sustainable and Responsible Mining through Best Mine Closure Practices, organised by the Indian National Committee of the World Mining Congress in Hyderabad, the Ministry of Mines said in a statement. In his addressing, the coal and mines minister said the docume ...Read More >
India has notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of its plan to impose retaliatory tariffs on selected U.S. products in response to safeguard duties levied by Washington on Indian automobile parts and vehicles. The proposed measures, circulated by the WTO on Friday (July 4, 2025), are aimed at countering a 25% tariff hike by the United States, which India claims violates global trade norms. According to India's formal communication to the WTO's Council for Trade in Goods, the retaliatory d ...Read More >
New Delhi: India on Friday proposed retaliatory tariffs against the US under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) norms over American tariffs on automobile sector in the name of safeguard measures. "The safeguard measures would affect $2.895 billion imports annually into the US of the relevant products originating in India, on which the duty collection would be $723.75 million," India told the WTO. The proposed suspension of concessions or other obligations would take the form of an increase in ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) An Indian team has returned from Washington after holding talks with the US on an interim trade pact, which is likely to be finalised before July 9, but discussions will continue as certain issues in the agri and auto sectors still need to be resolved, an official said. The Indian team is led by chief negotiator Rajesh Agrawal. He is special secretary in the department of commerce. The official said that the talks are in the last phase and its conclusion is expected to b ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) Vedanta registered a decline in production of saleable steel, oil and gas, and refined metal in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. However, aluminium production rose marginally by 1 per cent to 6,05,000 tonnes during the first quarter and the iron ore output also increased by 42 per cent to 1.8 million tonnes during the period. Also Read | Who Is Soham Parekh, Indian Techie Accused of Duping Multiple Companies? What's His Reaction to Allegations of Moonlightin ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) Vedanta registered a decline in production of saleable steel, oil and gas, and refined metal in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. However, aluminium production rose marginally by 1 per cent to 6,05,000 tonnes during the first quarter and the iron ore output also increased by 42 per cent to 1.8 million tonnes during the period. The production of saleable steel dropped 2 per cent to 3,49,000 tonnes, in case of refined metal the decline was by 5 per cent to 2,50 ...Read More >
Lucknow, Jul 2 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Wednesday arrested three suspected members of an interstate gang allegedly involved in the illegal trafficking and supply of oxytocin injections to be misused in milch animals and vegetables. Acting on a tip-off, the STF seized nearly 5,87,880 ml of oxytocin -- valued at approximately Rs 1.20 crore -- during a raid at a house on Mohan Road near Buddheshwar crossing in Lucknow's Kakori police station area. The arrested men have ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Nothing has announced the launch of Headphone (1), its first entry into the over-ear audio category, alongside the Nothing Phone (3). The new headset has been acoustically engineered in collaboration with audio innovator KEF, claiming to deliver an immersive listening experience with precision sound. Nothing says the product has been designed for both audiophiles and everyday listeners. With an unusual form, the new Headphone (1) also features a transparent design, similar to Nothing ...Read More >
New York/New Delhi, July 1 (UNI) India is hopeful of concluding a trade deal with the US very soon, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said."We are in the middle, hopefully more than the middle, of a very intricate trade negotiation. Obviously, my hope would be that we bring it to a successful conclusion, I cannot guarantee, because there's another party to that discussion, but no question," Jaishankar said in an Exclusive Fireside Chat with Dev Pragad, Newsweek CEO. "I believe it's pos ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is on course to finalise an interim trade agreement with the US as early as this week to escape the tariff hike on its exports proposed by President Donald Trump, according to a report in the Financial Times. India's negotiating team, led by Special Secretary Rajesh Agarwal, is engaged in high-level talks in Washington to conclude the bilateral trade agreement. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is expected to hold one-on-one talks with his US count ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Scientists from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a simple, glowing paper sensor that could help detect liver cancer early -- using the green glow of a rare earth metal called terbium.The sensor works by detecting an enzyme called "β-glucuronidase", which is found in many living organisms. While it has normal biological roles, high levels of this enzyme are linked to liver cancer, as well as colon, breast, and kidney cancers, and even infections and AIDS."Traditional d ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: With eight days to go for US to restart reciprocal tariffs, there appears to be a stalemate in India-US trade talks, with New Delhi hardening its position on offering duty concessions on agricultural products.Although the Indian team led by chief negotiator Rajesh Agarwal has stayed back in Washington for talks with American officials, the absence of a deal by July 8 will expose exporters to 26% reciprocal tariff. US president Donald Trump has indicated that an extension of the suspen ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jun 30 (PTI) In a crackdown against autorickshaws overcharging and plying illegally, Karnataka transport department authorities on Monday registered 260 cases and seized 98 vehicles. The action came days after state Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy directed the transport commissioner to take strict action against app-based and other autorickshaws in Bengaluru that charge fares above the government-fixed rates, calling the practice a "daylight robbery". In a letter dated June 28, t ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A massive fire broke out in a private factory in the Bairagarh around 8 pm on Monday night, causing panic in the area. The fire broke out in a factory named Sign Vishwas Industries located in village Bhainsakhedi, where disposable boxes are made from aluminium. No casualty was reported in the incident Bairagarh ACP Aditya Singh said that this factory is located behind the Campion School. As soon as the information about the fire was received, the fire department was al ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) Jindal Steel on Monday announced commissioning of its first galvanizing line at Angul plant to cater to various industries including appliances, automotive, infrastructure, and construction with increased supply of coated products. The coated galvanizing line 1 (CGL 1) has been installed as part of the ongoing multicrore investment plan at the company's steel manufacturing facility at Angul in Odisha. "The new line will produce galvanised and galvalume products under th ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 20: Apple is expected to unveil its next iPhone 17 series in early September 2025, with the launch event likely scheduled between September 8 and 10. While the company has not yet confirmed the official date, rumours suggest the lineup will likely include four models. It may be the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The iPhone 17 Air may replace the previous Plus model. As per reports, it could be Apple's slimmest iPhone ever, measuring around 5.5mm ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's engineering goods exports to the US registered a 4.6 per cent increase to $1.74 billion in May this year, compared to the same month of the previous year, despite the uncertainty created by the tariff hikes announced by President Donald Trump. Similarly, the exports of engineering goods to European countries such as Germany, the UK and the Netherlands also showed positive growth in May this year. Commenting on May trade data, Pankaj Chadha, Chairman, ...Read More >
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