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US tariffs may lower India's growth by 30 bps over a year, says HSBC report

Along with the 25 per cent tariff in effect, the US had imposed an additional 25 per cent penalty on India for importing crude from Russia

Gangotri, Yamunotri Highways in Uttarkashi blocked; clearance work underway

On Wednesday, two people died after debris fell from a mountain on the Gangotri Highway in the Dabrani area of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said

FBI arrests fugitive mother in India wanted for murder of 6-year-old son

A mother on the FBI's 'Most Wanted list' was arrested in India for the murder of her 6-year-old son; she had fled the US, but was caught after an Interpol notice and global search

PM Modi to flag off metro services on new sections in Kolkata on Aug 22

These metro routes will connect some of Kolkata's busiest areas, bring a notable reduction in travel time, and strengthen multimodal connectivity, benefiting lakhs of daily commuters

Yamuna water level rises near danger mark after heavy rainfall in Delhi

Continuous change in water level over the past few weeks has kept the administration on its toes

Ex-date alert! These 54 stocks go ex-dividend on Aug 22; are you eligible?

Here is the complete list of stocks that will trade ex-dividend tomorrow, August 22, along with their announcement details and record dates

India becomes rare hub for clean energy IPOs as firms eye $4 billion boost

Starting with Vikram Solar Ltd this week, more than a dozen green-energy companies have lined up to go public, seeking to raise more than $4 billion in total

Frank Caprio, America's 'nicest judge,' dies at 88 after battle with cancer

Beloved for his compassion on Caught in Providence, Judge Frank Caprio inspired millions with his humane approach to justice

Parliament to hold debate on space programme on Monsoon Session's last day

The Parliament will also hold a special discussion today to honour India's first astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla

New Zealand to spend $1.6 bn on aircraft in defence budget doubling plan

The procurement includes five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to replace the existing maritime fleet and two Airbus A321XLR aircraft

Stocks to Watch, Aug 21: India Cements, Clean Science, Railtel, Aurobindo

Stocks to Watch today, August 21, 2025: From India Cements to Clean Science and Technology, here are a few stocks that investors and traders will eye; check the full list

Musk to face lawsuit for defrauding voters over 2024 election sweepstakes

The district attorney in Philadelphia sued Musk and the PAC about a week before the November election to shut down the sweepstakes as an unlawful lottery

Russia keen to join Sudarshan Chakra project: Charge d'affaires Babushkin

Babushkin highlighted the rapid growth in Russia-India ties, calling Russia a "partner of choice" for India's defence needs, including key military platforms and hardware

Gabbard to slash intelligence office staff, cut budget by over $700 mn

Tulsi Gabbard said in a statement, Over the last 20 years, ODNI has become bloated and inefficient, and the intelligence community is rife with abuse of power

Stocks to buy today, Aug 21: Exide, Marico, NTPC among analyst top picks

Ajit Mishra, Senior Vice President - Research at Religare Broking, has recommended buying shares of NTPC, Exide Industries, and Marico today

Ex-Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik discharged, thanks ministers, people for wishes

The BJD Chief was admitted to SUM Ultimate Medicare, Bhubaneswar, on Sunday, owing to dehydration

Taiwan detects 22 Chinese aircrafts, 5 naval vessels around territory

As per the MND, of the 22 aircraft, 15 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ

Gold falls ₹10, silver down ₹100; yellow metal trading at ₹1,00,140

The price of 22-carat gold also declined by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹91,790

Doing more and differently must be mantra of India-Russia ties: Jaishankar

Jaishankar also pitched for a "coordination mechanism" between the business forum and the different working groups of the IRIGC to ensure a two-way flow of ideas

Amid US tariffs, EAM urges Russian firms to deepen engagement with India

Jaishankar highlighted India and Russia's steady ties, urging more strenuous efforts to diversify and balance trade between the two nations