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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal on Tuesday warned that the emerging global tariff war, led by the United States, could have a more damaging impact on the economy than the Covid pandemic. Tariff war will have worse impact than Covid: Kerala minister Balagopal Speaking at a seminar on ‘Post-Covid Development Challenges and Responses: Kerala through the Lens of State Budgets’, organised by the Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation here, Balagopal said, “While India is being asked to reduce tariffs on imports, the US is imposing higher duties on our exports. This imbalance will affect the Indian economy.”…

Bhubaneswar, Odisha Police have chalked out a ‘blueprint’ to enhance security measures in Rourkela police district to deal with Maoists, a senior officer said on Tuesday. Odisha chalks out ‘blueprint’ to deal with Maoists in Rourkela police district The measure comes after suspected Maoists carried out three improvised explosive device blasts on railway tracks along the Odisha-Jharkhand border on Saturday and Sunday, police said. The two blasts, which caused damage to the tracks, occurred at separate locations, one in Odisha and another in Jharkhand, they said. In one of the blasts that took place on the tracks in the K…

Amid the standoff between the government and the Opposition over the Election Commission (EC)’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, the proceedings of Parliament during the current Monsoon Session have been a washout so far, barring a special discussion on Operation Sindoor in both the Houses. On the geopolitical front, US President Donald Trump has threatened a further escalation of tariffs on Indian goods, prompting a pushback from New Delhi. While continuing with saturation coverage of the SIR row and the parliamentary deadlock over the week, the Urdu dailies also kept their focus on the tension…

The Oval Stadium in London witnessed one of the greatest Test wins for India as the Shubman Gill-led side won a thriller against England on Monday by just six runs, securing their narrowest win in this format, which also helped the visitors level the five-Test Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at 2-2. Leading the way for a famous win was the Indian pace duo of Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna, who both combined to account for 17 wickets in two innings. Where Krishna changed the course of the game with the wicket of Joe Root in the last session of Day 4, Siraj,…

SAP opened its new campus in Bengaluru on Tuesday, marking it as the company’s second-largest R&D hub outside its headquarters in Germany. The India Innovation Park, as it is called, is located in Devanahalli, in the northern part of the city, close to Bengaluru’s international airport. The 41-acre campus will be developed in multiple phases. Currently, 27 acres have been built and are operational. Once the entire facility is complete, it will have the capacity to accommodate up to 14,000 people. At present, 3,200 SAP employees have already moved in, and an additional 4,500 employees are expected to relocate during…

When I was packing for a summer trip to Italy, with 90-degree forecasts ahead, I knew I needed one staple that could handle it all. Enter the Madewell Zoe Relaxed Wide Pant, a 100 percent linen style that quickly became the MVP of my suitcase. With a high-rise waist and breezy wide-leg silhouette, they’re lightweight, easy to move in, and polished enough to wear just about anywhere—especially when fabrics like denim feel too heavy. In Tuscany, I paired these comfy Madewell pants with a white tank top, comfy sneakers, and sunglasses for a casual wine tour, and despite the blazing…

This combination photo shows U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. File | Photo Credit: AP Russia accused the United States on Tuesday (August 5, 2025) of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil.”We hear many statements that are in fact threats, attempts to force countries to cut trade relations with Russia. We do not consider such statements to be legal,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.”We believe that sovereign countries should have and do have the right to choose…

After Dharali, a massive cloudburst struck Sukhi Top in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday afternoon, with several houses being damaged or swept away in the raging waters. A massive cloudburst struck Sukhi Top in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday afternoon. Earlier, a massive mudslide struck Dharali village in the Kheer Gad area near Harsil, triggering a sudden flow of debris and water through the settlement, the Indian Army said. Follow lives updates on Uttarkashi cloudburst Dharali flash flood At least four people have died while many others are missing in the cloudburst at Uttarakhand’s Dharali village. The village is only…

It looks like there is trouble in paradise, as actor Hansika Motwani deleted all the pictures of her wedding from her Instagram page. Hansika worked as a child actor in the 2003 film Koi Mil Gaya, starring Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, and Rekha. The film ultimately gave birth to the Krrish franchise, and Hansika moved on to booking lead roles in Telugu and Tamil films. Her work in the South include films such as Desamuduru (2007), Kantri (2008) and Maska (2009), Mappillai (2011) and Engeyum Kadhal (2011). She got married to entrepreneur Sohael Khaturiya in 2022, in a destination wedding at…

When actor Suniel Shetty recently shared his thoughts on marriage and parenting in an interview, his comments ignited a wave of backlash online.  Speaking to Pinkvilla, he said, “Shaadi kya chiz hai mujhe samajh mein hi nahi aata. Bachhon mein patience hai hi nahi. Shaadi kuch time ke baad ek samjhauta hota hai (I don’t understand what marriage is anymore. Kids these days have no patience. Marriage is a compromise after some time), where you have to understand each other, and live for each other. Uske baad ek bacha aata hai, aur patni ko yeh jaan na zaruri hai ki…