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ECONOMY

Crisil projects 6.5 per cent GDP growth for India in FY26

It expects monetary easing by RBI to offer some cushion, along with other positive domestic developments.

Technology

Mediatek enhances flagship AI performance with Dimensity 9400+ mobile platform

New chipset brings advanced on-device Gen-AI and agentic AI in a power-efficient package

Asia

India and Nepal agree to jointly check cross-border smuggling of gold, narcotics & fake currency

Nepal is a priority partner of India under its Neighbourhood First Policy.

World

Trump administration imposes 245 per cent tariff on Chinese imports

The Trump administration has announced a new tariff of up to 245% on Chinese imports, escalating trade tensions.

AUTOMOBILE

Revolt Motors forays in Nepal with launch of  first dealership in Kathmandu

Revolt Motors and MV Dugar Group are set to expand rapidly across Nepal.

TELECOM

COAI backs GSMA call for 6GHz spectrum allocation in India’s next auction

COAI has consistently advocated for the release of additional spectrum to enhance network capacity, improve service quality, and meet the surging data demand across the country.

Spotlight

After Moon and Mars, India sights science goals on Venus

The cabinet approved the mission to Venus for scientific exploration and a better understanding of Venusian atmosphere, and geology and to generate a large amount of scientific data probing into its thick atmosphere.

Opinion

ASIA

India and Nepal agree to jointly check cross-border smuggling of gold, narcotics & fake currency

Nepal is a priority partner of India under its Neighbourhood First Policy.

Vietnam to crack down on Chinese goods shipped to US via its territory

Vietnam is also tightening controls on dual-use technologies, such as semiconductors, which have both civilian and military applications.

Trump threatens 50% tariff on Chinese imports amid rising global market turmoil

In a post on Truth Social on Monday, Trump gave China a deadline of Tuesday to roll back its countermeasure or face the significantly higher tariff.

China accuses US of ‘economic bullying, unilateralism’ over tariffs

China expressed confidence in surviving the impact of the US tariffs, and urged countries to take action against unilateral policies by America.

PM Modi, Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus hold 40-minutes bilateral talks

BIMSTEC is a sub-regional grouping comprising Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand, focused on economic and technical collaboration.