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IMF advises Asia on trade: Lower non-tariff barriers, strengthen regional ties; helps reduce US tariff risk

Representative image (AI-generated) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday urged Asian countries to lower non-tariff barriers and boost regional trade integration. The organisation said that this would help them reduce vulnerability to US tariffs and global economic shocks.Trade has been a major driver of Asia’s economic growth, with China serving as the global hub…

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Rohit Sharma’s resurgence cannot hide Virat Kohli’s ODI woes against Australia | Cricket News

Australia’s Cooper Connolly shakes hands with India’s Virat Kohli (AP/PTI) India didn’t see this one coming. Against an Australia batting lineup deep in transition and without a single familiar match-winner in the middle order, the consensus among fans was that it would be a walk in the park in the ODI series for Shubman Gill’s…

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Not D Gukesh or R Praggnanandhaa! India pin Freestyle Chess Finals hopes on one star | Chess News

Photo Credit: Lennart Ootes/Freestyle Chess India will have to look beyond World Champion D Gukesh or chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa as Arjun Erigaisi will be India’s lone representative at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals in South Africa this December.The year-end showdown, set for December 8–11 at the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve in the Western…

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Kajol and Twinkle Khanna get trolled for their physical infidelity comment; ‘it actually reflects suppressed emotions’ |

A recent clip from Kajol and Twinkle Khanna’s celebrity talk show has sparked an online debate. During one of the segments of the show, the guests Janhvi Kapoor and Karan Johar, along with the two hosts, were asked if they agree or degree on emotional infidelity being worse than physical infidelity. While the ‘Dhadak’ actress…

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EU sanctions 45 entities: 3 Indian firms named for alleged Russian ties; to face tighter export rules

Three India-based companies were among 45 entities sanctioned by the European Union (EU) on Thursday for their alleged links to the Russian military.The three Indian firms named in the EU statement are Aerotrust Aviation Private Limited, Ascend Aviation India Private Limited and Shree Enterprises, news agency PTI reported. The sanctions form part of the EU’s…

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Piyush Pandey passes away: Veteran ad executive dies at 70; known for iconic Indian campaigns | India News

Image: X@/Nirmala Sitharaman Veteran advertising executive Piyush Pandey passed away on Friday morning at the age of 70. He was regarded as one of the most influential figures in the advertising world and was celebrated for creating some of India’s most iconic campaigns. Pandey’s campaigns for brands such as Asian Paints (“Har Khushi Mein Rang…

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