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India Cuts Interest Rates Amid Global Trade War Concerns

India's central bank cut interest rates by 0.25% to 6% in response to slowing economic growth fueled by global trade tensions stemming from Donald Trump's tariffs; the bank now projects GDP growth at 6.5% for this year and next.

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Hong Fu's India Investment Reshapes Footwear Industry

Hong Fu Industrial Group, the world's second-largest sneaker maker, is investing in a massive new factory in Tamil Nadu, India, to produce 25 million shoes annually, creating 25,000 jobs and aiming to improve India's footwear sector while facing challenges from the existing unorganized sector.

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Araku Valley's Arakunomics: Transforming Coffee Production Through Sustainable Farming

Araku Valley's coffee initiative, spearheaded by the Naandi Foundation, has transformed 100,000 acres of land into a thriving agricultural hub involving over 90,000 families, resulting in a unique fair-trade coffee model called Arakunomics that won the Rockefeller Foundation's Food System Vision 205...

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India's Barak MRSAM Missile System Passes Operational Tests

India successfully completed operational tests of the Barak medium-range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) system, intercepting four aerial targets; this achievement paves the way for its deployment across all branches of India's armed forces.

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US Threatens Secondary Sanctions on Russian Energy Importers

The Trump administration threatens secondary sanctions, including 25-50% tariffs, on importers of Russian oil, gas, and uranium, despite Russia not being directly targeted in other recent tariff actions; this follows existing sanctions on Russian energy producers and transport, and a G7 price cap of...

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American Tourist Arrested for Illegal Visit to North Sentinel Island

On March 29, American tourist Mykhailo Polyakov illegally traveled to India's North Sentinel Island, home to the Sentinelese tribe, and was arrested upon his return; his actions endangered the tribe and violated Indian law designed to protect them from outside diseases.

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Trump's Pharmaceutical Tariffs Threaten Global Markets

President Trump announced imminent pharmaceutical tariffs, potentially impacting India (6% of US imports) and European countries like Ireland, Germany, and Switzerland which export significant amounts to the US, sparking concerns over global supply chains and higher drug costs.

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Good Health and Well-being
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India Issues Heatwave Warning as Temperatures Soar

India's weather department warned of high temperatures exceeding 40°C in northern India this week, impacting infants, the elderly, and those with chronic diseases, with Delhi expected to reach 41°C on Monday, due to climate change causing earlier and longer heatwaves.

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Modi's Sri Lanka Visit: Countering China's Influence

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Sri Lanka, signing defense and energy agreements to counter China's influence; Sri Lanka's President assured India that its territory won't be used against India's security interests.

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India and Sri Lanka Strengthen Ties with New Defense and Energy Deals

During his visit to Sri Lanka on Saturday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the signing of defense and energy deals with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, aiming to consolidate India's influence and counter China's growing presence in the island nation.

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Trump Negotiates Tariff Reductions with Multiple Countries

President Trump is negotiating tariff reductions with Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Israel, and India, following the US imposition of tariffs ranging from 17% to 49% on these countries' goods; Vietnam offered to lower tariffs to zero if the US reciprocates.

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India Amends Wakf Act, Sparking Land Ownership Controversy

India's Parliament passed an amended Wakf Act, impacting land management; only Muslims owning land for five continuous years can donate, collectors handle surveys and disputes, sparking controversy and legal challenges.

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Reduced Inequality

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