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Trade discussions between the United States and India are moving forward, with both nations aiming to resolve tariff-related concerns. Recent statements indicate optimism from the US side, highlighting efforts to strengthen economic cooperation. India has faced criticism for its high tariffs on certain American products. In response, measures are being taken to address trade imbalances and facilitate smoother relations. One key step is India’s commitment to increasing energy imports from the US, aiming to boost purchases significantly over the coming years. This move is expected to improve trade dynamics and reduce friction between the two economies. Defence cooperation remains a…

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28, 2025, causing widespread devastation and panic. The quake’s epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, leading to significant casualties and infrastructure damage. The tremors were felt across Southeast Asia, triggering aftershocks and widespread fear. In Myanmar, over 140 people have been confirmed dead, while thousands are injured. Buildings collapsed, roads cracked, and power grids failed, leaving many areas in complete darkness. Authorities have declared a state of emergency in six affected regions as rescue teams work tirelessly to locate survivors trapped under debris. Hospitals are overwhelmed, with medical teams…

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread destruction and panic across Southeast Asia. The quake’s epicentre was near Mandalay, with tremors felt as far as Bangkok, Thailand, and parts of India and China. In Myanmar, significant damage was reported in cities like Mandalay and Naypyidaw. A 1,000-bed hospital in Naypyidaw became a “mass casualty area,” with numerous injured individuals being treated outside due to structural concerns. Additionally, the historic Ava Bridge over the Irrawaddy River collapsed, severing a vital transportation link. In Bangkok, the earthquake led to the collapse of a 30-storey building under construction in…

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has triggered fresh concerns about the future of human employment. A prominent tech entrepreneur recently claimed that AI could replace all jobs, leaving humans with no traditional work in the near future. The statement has reignited discussions on the impact of automation and AI-driven technologies. AI’s growing role in workplaces From automated customer service to AI-driven medical diagnostics, artificial intelligence is rapidly integrating into various industries. With machine learning and robotics evolving at an unprecedented pace, the prospect of AI replacing human workers is becoming more plausible. Many experts argue that while AI will…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India in 2025, marking another significant step in the long-standing relationship between the two nations. This visit is expected to reinforce economic, defense, and geopolitical ties, further solidifying their strategic partnership. Boosting economic cooperation India and Russia have witnessed a remarkable surge in bilateral trade, crossing the $60 billion mark. Energy cooperation has been a major factor in this growth, with a recent long-term agreement ensuring a steady supply of crude oil to India. This deal is expected to deepen the economic engagement between the two countries, reducing India’s dependence on other…

Here is the chart showing India’s GDP growth in INR (Lakh Crore) from 2015 to 2025. Now, I’ll update the article with the figures in Indian Rupees. ​​ From ₹174 Lakh Crore to ₹348 Lakh Crore: A rapid economic leap India’s economy has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade. In just ten years, the country’s GDP has doubled, jumping from ₹174 lakh crore (₹174 trillion) in 2014-15 to an estimated ₹348 lakh crore (₹348 trillion) in 2024-25. This massive growth has been driven by policy reforms, industrial expansion, and increased global investments. Sectoral contributions: The rise of services…

The UK’s wage growth data may be less reliable than expected due to a delay in employer submissions, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). A major company failed to provide its earnings data on time, raising concerns about the accuracy of recent wage growth figures. Data accuracy concerns The ONS has warned that wage growth figures for the latest period might require adjustments. The missing data could distort the overall earnings picture, affecting key economic indicators used by policymakers. This issue comes as the UK grapples with inflation and interest rate decisions. ONS officials noted that while wage…

India and China have resumed high-level diplomatic talks in Beijing, focusing on border stability and cross-border cooperation. The discussions marked a step towards resolving long-standing tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and exploring the revival of the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage. Border management and de-escalation Senior officials from both nations met to discuss measures to prevent clashes along the LAC. Both sides acknowledged the importance of maintaining peace while working towards a long-term resolution. The meeting follows multiple rounds of military and diplomatic talks held since the 2020 border standoff in eastern Ladakh. While disengagement has occurred in some…

In a development that has captured global attention, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to “eliminate the use of force” in the Black Sea. This agreement, brokered by the United States during negotiations in Saudi Arabia, aims to halt military strikes in the region and facilitate the resumption of grain exports from both nations. The ceasefire includes a 30-day moratorium on attacks against energy networks. However, Russia has stipulated that this maritime ceasefire will commence only if sanctions on its agricultural exports are lifted. Specifically, Moscow demands the removal of sanctions on the Russian Agricultural Bank and its reconnection to the…

Industry faces aircraft shortages, pilot deficit, and rising costs Global air travel took a massive hit when COVID-19 lockdowns grounded flights in 2020. Five years later, the aviation industry is still working to regain stability. Despite a strong recovery in passenger numbers, airlines continue to struggle with operational challenges, supply chain issues, and shifting travel patterns. A world on pause: the 2020 shutdown At the height of the pandemic, countries shut their borders, causing airline revenues to plummet. Passenger demand dropped by over 43% compared to 2019, and airports worldwide became ghost towns. Many airlines cut staff, retired aircraft early,…