Tariff relief: Donald Trump drops 40% levies on Brazilian food imports including beef, coffee; official cites progress in talks

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has withdrawn steep tariffs on a wide range of Brazilian food products — including beef, coffee, cocoa, fruits and tomatoes — in a major reversal of policies that had sharply increased costs for American consumers. The decision, announced on Thursday, removes the…

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‘It is a privilege, not a right’: US defends strict visa policies, raising concern for Indian students and workers

The language was firm and deliberate. At a news conference in Washington, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently offered a clear defence of the Trump administration’s tightening of visa and refugee policies, framing entry into the country as conditional and revocable. “A visa is a visitor. It’s not a right,” Rubio said, according…

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Pregnancy Tracking Platform: New digital system to track every pregnancy, ensure no mother or child is missed | India News

NEW DELHI: In a move that could change how maternal and child healthcare is delivered, the Centre has launched a new digital platform—JANANI (Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care)—to track pregnancies, deliveries and newborn care across the country.A key feature is a QR-based digital mother and child health card, which allows doctors to…

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Rajnath Singh: Study lessons from West Asia conflict to improve India’s def preparedness: Rajnath | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a review meeting with senior defence officials to take stock of the situation due to the West Asia crisis and said there was need to learn lessons from the conflict to improve the country’s defence preparedness.Rajnath was briefed on the global and regional security scenario, the…

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Sourav Ganguly’s big statement on Sanju Samson: ‘He’ll hurt the opposition’ | Cricket News

Sourav Ganguly (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain and current Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly described Sanju Samson’s match-winning 97* as “outstanding” and termed him a “very good player” after the wicketkeeper-batter powered India into the semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2026 with a crucial win over West Indies in…

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UPSC LDCE, Officers’ Grade B admit cards 2025 released at upsc.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here

UPSC LDCE, Officers’ Grade B admit cards 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the admit cards for the Combined Section Officers’ Grade ‘B’ Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025. Candidates appearing for the Section Officers’ Grade B and Combined Stenographers’ Grade B examinations can now access their hall tickets on the official…

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