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It caused rift: Trump calls 50% tariff on India a โ€˜tough move’, reiterates role in solving conflicts

It caused rift: Trump calls 50% tariff on India a โ€˜tough move’, reiterates role in solving conflicts

The US President reiterated he has solved seven global conflicts so far in his second term as President, including that of India and Pakistan. Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday said imposing tariffs on India was a tough decision and it caused a โ€˜riftโ€™ between New Delhi and Washington. Notably, Trump announced whopping 50 per cent tariffs on India, a major chunk of it as penalty for buying oil from Russia. The US President made this remark during an interview with โ€˜Fox and Friendsโ€™, as per PTI. โ€œLook, India was their biggest customer. I put a 50 per cent…
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When architects design for themselves

When architects design for themselves

Deadlines, budgets, client briefs, endless site visits โ€” on most days, architects and designers are consumed by the needs of others. But ask them what they create when no one is watching, and the answers reveal something far more intimate. Designing for themselves becomes a rare pause, a chance to play, experiment, and express: a reminder of why they fell in love with design in the first place.โ€œDesigning for ourselves is an adventure of creativity. I have a penchant for the fantastical, and I am drawn to all things brutalist. My partner, however, favours minimalistic aesthetics, deep, moody hues and…
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Jos Buttler’s 18-ball half-century vs South Africa seals his spot in England’s elite club

Jos Buttler’s 18-ball half-century vs South Africa seals his spot in England’s elite club

Jos Buttler scored a blistering 83 off 30 balls, hitting an 18-ball half-century against South Africa, the third-fastest for England in T20Is. He and Phil Salt set a new England record for most runs by a T20I pair in the second match at Old Trafford. MANCHESTER: Former England captain Jos Buttler cracked a phenomenal half-century against South Africa in the second T20I of the series at Old Trafford in Manchester. Batting first, the Three Lions showed no mercy as they reached the three-figure mark inside the powerplay. Buttler and Phil Salt looked unstoppable as the Proteas bowlers looked clueless in…
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Using MLA’s PSA row as ‘opportunity’, AAP is eyeing to expand its political base in J&K

Using MLA’s PSA row as ‘opportunity’, AAP is eyeing to expand its political base in J&K

ย  With PSA and detention of MLA snowballing into a political row in the Union Territory of J&K, Aam Aadmi Party leadership is seen as using this as 'opportunity' to gain the foothold and expand its base in some vital areas where the cadres remained inactive following loss in the elections as well as due to lack of a versatile leadership. ย  Following dramatic events seen on Thursday when NC patron Dr Farooq Abdullah was not allowed to meet AAP MP Sanjay Singh, ย AAP appealed to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ย to convene an emergency Assembly session and…
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India joins 142 nations in favour of UNGA resolution on Palestine endorsing two-state solution

India joins 142 nations in favour of UNGA resolution on Palestine endorsing two-state solution

India joined the 142 nations backing the resolution titled โ€˜Endorsement of the New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solutionโ€™. New York: India on Friday voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution endorsing the 'New York Declaration'ย on the peaceful settlement of the Palestine issue and the implementation of the two-state solution. The resolution, introduced by France, was adopted with overwhelming support, as 142 nations voted in favour, 10 against, and 12 abstained. Among those opposing were Argentina, Hungary, Israel, and the US. 142 nations back Palestinian state…
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The Bengal Files secures first Kolkata screening after setbacks

The Bengal Files secures first Kolkata screening after setbacks

Despite the absence of an official prohibition, filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotriโ€™s The Bengal Files has struggled to find theatres in West Bengal. The film will finally be screened in Kolkata on September 13, but only through a special, invitation-only showing at the National Library. ย  The event, scheduled for 4 p.m. at the Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Bhasha Bhavan auditorium, comes nearly a week after the filmโ€™s nationwide release. Organisers confirmed that all requisite permissions had been obtained for the private screening. ย  The film revisits the communal violence of Direct Action Day in Calcutta, August 1946, and serves as…
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Pharma stock surges 14% amid positive momentum in markets – Do you own

Pharma stock surges 14% amid positive momentum in markets – Do you own

According to BSE Analytics, the stock has delivered a positive return of 41.40 per cent in three years and 14.62 per cent in two years. Mumbai: Shares of pharmaceutical firm Sigachi Industries moved higher by 14 per cent on Friday, September 12, 2025. This is the fourth straight day the stock has rallied. Today's rally is primarily due to a surge in volume, which is more than 14.07 times higher. The counter started today's trading session at Rs 38.30 on the BSE against the previous close of Rs 37.77. Amid a spurt in volume, the stock touched an intraday high…
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Pakistan bowlers crush Oman in Asia Cup 2025, batters lacked character ahead of marquee clash vs India

Pakistan bowlers crush Oman in Asia Cup 2025, batters lacked character ahead of marquee clash vs India

Pakistan beat Oman by ___ runs in their Asia Cup 2025 opening match in Dubai. The bowlers produced a terrific show after a half-century from Mohammad Haris in the first innings. Meanwhile, despite the win, Pakistan need to improve with the bat before the India tie. Dubai: Pakistan picked up a comfortable 93 run win over Oman in their first match of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Captain Salman Agha won the toss and elected to bat first, stating that they want to put the scoreboard pressure on a much-weaker opponent on paper. However, opener…
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‘Hey fascist! Catch!’: What police found on bullet casings of suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting

‘Hey fascist! Catch!’: What police found on bullet casings of suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting

Charlie Kirk, a supporter of Trump, was speaking at a debate hosted by Turning Point at Utah Valley University when he was shot by Tyler Robinson. Utah: The US authorities on Friday nabbed Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the killing of conservative leader Charlie Kirk, said President Donald Trump, who noted that the 22-year-old was caught with assistance from his father. Robin, a Utah resident, had fled after killing 31-year-old Kirk on Wednesday, but the US officials found the 'high-powered' bolt-action rifle used by him on Thursday. On Friday, they said the Robinson's bullet casings had inscriptions such as 'Hey…
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Delhi government to unveil Rs 3,000 crore projects on PM Modi’s birthday – Check details

Delhi government to unveil Rs 3,000 crore projects on PM Modi’s birthday – Check details

Twenty-five small fire tenders suited to work in narrow, congested areas as well as outlying parts of the city, will also be flagged off during the 15-day Seva Pakhwada. New Delhi: The Seva Pakhwada (service fortnight), which will kick off on September 17 on the occasion of the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will see the unveiling of projects worth Rs 3,000 crore by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and Public Works Department (PWD), along with the launch of 101 Ayushman Mandir centres and 75 drones developed by girl students. During the 15-day campaign by the BJP government, Union…
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