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In an exclusive conversation with Asianet News at the 9th edition of the Carnegie Global Technology Summit 2025, Thorsten Benner, Director of the Global Public Policy Institute, discusses the growing fallout within the transatlantic alliance under Trump, Europe's urgent derisking from China, and the emerging potential of a standalone India-EU tech partnership beyond US influence.

They are now lower from their peak. The decline in reserves was most likely due to RBI intervention, aimed at preventing a sharp depreciation of the Rupee. The Indian Rupee is now at or near its all-time low against the US dollar.

On Friday, China hit back at the latest US tariffs by imposing 125 percent tariffs on imports of all US goods. Chinese official Xinhua agency cited the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council to state that it will lift the additional tariffs on products imported from the US to 125 per cent from 84 per cent, effective from April 12.

This article offers an Indian perspective on President Donald Trump’s controversial tariff policy—exploring its impact on global trade, the risks of economic nationalism, and the lessons it holds for India’s own journey toward self-reliance.

Many people rely on agents to book Tatkal tickets, trusting they'll somehow confirm them. But new rules are coming from April 15. The Indian Railways is introducing a facility to easily book Tatkal tickets directly, without needing agents. Let's find out what those rules are!

The scheme is designed to bolster economic self-sufficiency among Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Backward Classes (BC), Minorities, and Economically Backward Classes (EBC)/Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).

After falling for few days, Gold rates are soaring again. Let's check out today's gold rate for 24 carat in different Indian cities

The decision comes in response to recurring technical glitches in the ECR filing process that have made it difficult for employers to deposit dues on time.

NITI Aayog has released an insightful report titled "Automotive Industry: Powering India's Participation in Global Value Chains". This report offers an extensive analysis of India's automotive sector, highlighting both opportunities and challenges, and outlining a pathway for positioning India as a key player in global automotive markets.

Speaking during the discussion, Senior Fellow and Director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Centre for a New American Security, Lisa Curtis, expressed concern that the US's handling of the Ukraine conflict could undermine its credibility in the Indo-Pacific region.