Following the announcement of tariffs by former U.S. President Donald Trump, concerns arose among Apple enthusiasts regarding potential price increases for iPhones. Despite the tariffs, the export of Apple iPhones from India has remained unaffected. In April, the Trump administration exempted smartphones, computers, and other electronic goods from reciprocal tariffs. This exemption has allowed Apple’s semiconductor-powered devices, including the iPhone, to enter the U.S. market from India without additional charges. This exemption has provided relief not only to Apple but also to other technology companies like Nvidia. Currently, Apple is likely to absorb any extra costs rather than hinder its…
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Winning a tournament typically comes with a trophy and prize money. However, one team experienced the complete opposite. Despite emerging victorious, they received neither a trophy nor their prize money. This team is Inter Kashi, who won the I-League. More than a month has passed since Inter Kashi became the I-League champion, yet the Federation has not provided them with the trophy or the prize money.
During his voter rights यात्रा (yatra) in Bihar, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and the Election Commission, alleging widespread ‘vote theft.’ Gandhi stated that the talk of the BJP remaining in power for 40-50 years was not a prediction but an indication of arrogance stemming from vote manipulation. He highlighted that even a child in the country now speaks of ‘vote theft.’ The yatra, which marked its tenth day on Tuesday, saw the participation of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who joined her brother. Priyanka accused the BJP of plotting…
In a session marked by minor opposition protests, the Jharkhand Assembly passed five bills. These included the Jharkhand State University Bill 2025, the Jharkhand Professional Educational Institutions (Fee Regulation) Bill 2025, the Jharkhand Coaching Center (Control and Regulation) Bill 2025, the Jharkhand Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill 2025, and the Jharkhand Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Special Exemption) Bill. The Jharkhand State University Bill 2025 grants the Chief Minister of Jharkhand the authority to appoint Vice-Chancellors (VCs), Pro-Vice-Chancellors (Pro-VCs), Registrars, Controller of Examinations, and Financial Advisors within state universities. Furthermore, the state government will now decide on the…
Jammu and Kashmir is facing the devastating consequences of torrential rainfall, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue severe weather alerts, including warnings for potential landslides and cloudbursts. The region has endured relentless downpours over the past 24 hours, resulting in at least four fatalities in Doda district and significant property damage across the Jammu region. The district administration in Doda is actively involved in rescue and relief operations, addressing the widespread impact on residential structures and other properties. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened an emergency meeting to assess the situation and announced his plans to visit Jammu to…
Former US President Donald Trump has identified North Korea as his new focus, shifting attention away from previous targets such as China, Russia, and Iran. Following his potential second term, Trump intends to engage with North Korea, a nation possessing approximately 50 nuclear weapons. This announcement was made during a meeting with the South Korean President at the White House on August 26th. Trump has expressed his intention to meet with Kim Jong Un later this year, describing him as an “excellent person.”
Speculation about a possible relationship between Harry Styles and actress Zoe Kravitz has intensified following several public appearances across Europe this summer. The pair were recently seen together in London, reportedly sharing a kiss at Rita’s bistro in Soho on August 25th. An eyewitness noted the duo appeared “really into each other.” This outing occurred shortly after Zoe’s attendance at the Leicester Square premiere of her latest film, Caught Stealing. A few days earlier, the rumored couple was captured walking arm-in-arm on a cobblestone street in Rome, a video of which quickly went viral on social media. Zoe traveled to…
Following the shift to virtual meetings and interviews in Silicon Valley after the COVID-19 pandemic, Google is taking steps to address concerns about the integrity of its hiring process. To combat the use of AI tools for cheating during online interviews, Google has decided to reintroduce in-person interviews to better assess candidates’ real skills. This move comes in response to reports of candidates using AI to gain an unfair advantage during virtual hiring processes. Acknowledging the challenge, Google aims to ensure a more authentic evaluation of potential employees. During an internal town hall meeting in February, Google employees raised the…
In the Buchi Babu Trophy 2025, Maharashtra’s Ruturaj Gaikwad made a triumphant return to competitive cricket. He celebrated his comeback with a brilliant century against Himachal Pradesh. This performance signals a return to form after an injury sidelined him during the Indian Premier League. The innings demonstrated that his batting prowess remains intact, despite recent setbacks. After Maharashtra chose to bat, the early dismissal of Siddhesh Veer put pressure on the team. However, Gaikwad, along with Arshin Kulkarni, asserted themselves, dominating the Himachal Pradesh bowling attack with impressive stroke play and composure. Kulkarni scored a notable 146 off 190 balls,…
The current fiscal year is expected to be positive for the Indian two-wheeler market. Sales could see a growth of up to 9 percent. According to rating firm ICRA, the Indian two-wheeler segment could grow by up to 9 percent during this fiscal year compared to last year. The firm has made this expectation based on several factors. According to the report, continuously increasing replacement demand, recovery of consumption in cities, and normal monsoons leading to improved rural income are factors that will play a significant role in growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indicated that the central government is…