August 2, 2025

SJM Condemns US Tariffs, Urges India to Uphold National Interests

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch strongly criticized the US for applying coercive tactics to influence India's market access, urging the government to maintain a firm stance to protect national interests. The group emphasized the need for India to strengthen self-reliance in defense and diversify trade partnerships amidst challenges posed by US tariffs and China's global trade strategies.

August 2, 2025

Nandan Nilekani Highlights the Need for Thoughtful AI Integration in India

Nandan Nilekani emphasizes the need for India to leverage AI to tackle pressing issues like education and healthcare. He opposes universal basic income, suggesting that technology should enhance human potential instead. Nilekani advocates for innovative and frugal technology tailored to India's unique challenges.

August 2, 2025

Trump's Tariffs: A Bold Move to Revitalize U.S. Economy

President Trump claims his tariffs are making America 'great & rich again', as he enforces new trade measures against Brazil, India, and Canada. Despite securing agreements with South Korea, tensions are rising in international trade relations.

August 2, 2025

Coinbase Reports Surge in Q2 Profit Amidst Decline in Trading Revenue

Coinbase Global's Q2 profit soared to $1.43 billion, significantly up from $36.13 million a year ago, driven by a rise in subscription and services revenue despite a 2% decline in trading revenue. Retail trading volumes remained stagnant due to regulatory uncertainties, even as crypto prices rebounded, prompting investors to hold onto their digital assets.

August 2, 2025

Trump Hints India May Stop Buying Russian Oil Amid Tensions

President Trump suggested India might cease its Russian oil imports, following his criticism of India's high tariffs and the U.S. imposing new tariffs on exports. India's external affairs ministry affirmed the strong partnership with Russia while stressing the importance of U.S.-India relations. Reports indicate India's refiners have not purchased Russian oil recently.