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By Vijayraj Amin | Business Editor, MaverickNews30 While much of the world is scrambling in response to America’s tariff tsunami, India is playing a smarter, longer game. Rather than reacting with knee-jerk countermeasures, New Delhi is orchestrating a nuanced, multi-pronged strategy that’s not only calming the storm but also setting the stage for long-term economic wins. Here’s how India is flipping this global trade shake-up into an opportunity: India isn’t shouting back—it’s negotiating forward.Instead of tit-for-tat tariffs, the government has…

As geopolitical tensions heat up and markets spiral, businesses around the world face rising costs, broken supply chains, and uncertain futures. By Vijayraj Amin | Business Editor, MaverickNews30 The world economy is no longer just showing signs of stress—it’s flashing red. Amid intensifying trade wars, tightening interest rates, and jittery capital markets, global businesses are now grappling with the perfect economic storm. What began as isolated policy shifts has cascaded into a full-blown disruption—hitting manufacturing floors, boardroom decisions, and consumer…

ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI) in collaboration with Department of Fisheries (DoF), Government of Tripura had organised an awareness cum-input distribution programme on 17th April, 2025 at the office complex of the Tripura Fisheries Development Board, Collegetilla, Agartala, West Tripura. The main objective of the programme was to create awareness amongst the different schools of preserving ornamental fishes in aquariums across the entire Tripura State. The programme was inaugurated by Shri Biswajit Shil, Hon’ble President of West Tripura Zilla Parishad, Agartala.…

NQXT is a highly efficient and cash generating asset that will consolidate APSEZ’s presence along the East-West trade corridor, in line with its global expansion strategy Editor’s synopsis Ahmedabad : The Board of Directors of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ), India’s largest integrated Transport Utility company has approved the acquisition of Abbot Point Port Holdings Pte Ltd (APPH), Singapore from Carmichael Rail and Port Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore (CRPSHPL). CRPSHPL is a related party. APPH holds the…

The MoU will facilitate coordinated efforts towards effective compliance with Prevention of Money Laundering Act and Rules framed thereunder The Financial Intelligence Unit- India (FIU-IND) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at New Delhi, today, as part of continued coordinated efforts in effective implementation of requirements of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and Rules framed thereunder. The MoU was signed by Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Director, FIU-IND and Shri R.L.K. Rao, Executive Director,…

Reviving India’s Water Heritage through Community-led Conservation Introduction India’s water challenges have long demanded both structural and participatory interventions. Against this backdrop, the Government of India launched the Mission Amrit Sarovar in 2022 as a flagship initiative under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The mission aims to construct and rejuvenate 75 water bodies in each district across the country, thereby fostering water conservation, ensuring sustainability, and reviving traditional community water bodies through public participation. Launched with the vision of building 50,000 Amrit Sarovars by August 15, 2023, the initiative has now been extended and has become a nationwide movement converging…

The Experimental High Energy Physics (HEP) group of Bose Institute (BI), currently consisting of Faculty members- Prof. Supriya Das, Dr. Sidharth Kumar Prasad and Dr. Saikat Biswas, Post Doctoral Fellow- Dr. Sanchari Thakur and Senior Research Fellow- Mr. Mintu Haldar, has been awarded the Breakthrough Prize 2025 in Fundamental Physics as a part of ALICE at CERN. The $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for 2025 is awarded to thousands of researchers from more than 70 countries representing four…

“India set to host the largest international steel event in Mumbai from April 24–26, 2025” Hon’ble Prime Minister to inaugurate the flagship event of Steel Industry The India Steel 2025 is set to take place from *24 April to 26 April, 2025*, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. This 6th edition of the biennial international exhibition and conference will bring together leading stakeholders from across the global steel value chain to discuss the future trajectory of the sector, with a…

Introduction Retail inflation in India, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which reflects the cost of everyday goods and services, fell to a remarkable 4.6% in the fiscal year 2024-25, the lowest since 2018-19. This milestone highlights the effectiveness of the Reserve Bank of India’s pro-growth monetary policy, which has successfully balanced economic expansion with price stability. Notably, the year-on-year inflation rate for March 2025 dropped to 3.34%, a decline of 27 basis points from February 2025, marking…

The specialized Firefighting Suit is developed using aluminised coated glass fabrics The National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM), an initiative by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has supported an innovative project titled “Development of Specialized Fire fighting Suit.” These specialized fire fighter suits are used by Firefighting & Emergency services, Defence forces, Oil & Gas industry, Aerospace & Aviation, Power Plants & Thermal Industry, etc. Manufacturing of firefighting suits in India is in its nascent stage and currently, in…