China slams US over fentanyl-linked tariffs, urges Washington to stop blame game

China slams US over fentanyl-linked tariffs, urges Washington to stop blame game

China on Tuesday slammed the United States for linking punitive tariffs to the fentanyl crisis, calling it an unjust move that undermines bilateral cooperation and unfairly targets Chinese imports.The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that the opioid crisis is an internal issue for the US to resolve and urged Washington to engage in constructive dialogue rather than…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman reviews progress of major financial inclusion schemes

FM Nirmala Sitharaman reviews progress of major financial inclusion schemes

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation and progress of the government’s financial inclusion schemes on Tuesday, May 13. The meeting focused on a range of initiatives, including Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Atal…

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TRAI releases draft manual on rating of properties, seeks stakeholder views

TRAI releases draft manual on rating of properties, seeks stakeholder views

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released the draft manual for assessing property ratings for digital connectivity. According to the telecom regulator, the rating manual will enable the Digital Connectivity Rating Agencies (DCRAS) to adopt a uniform assessment methodology for rating properties. It will also provide a standard reference for Property Managers (PMs)…

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Is fear of war gone from Dalal Street for good? Ceasefire lifts sentiment, but Anil Singhvi warns against trusting Pakistan

Is fear of war gone from Dalal Street for good? Ceasefire lifts sentiment, but Anil Singhvi warns against trusting Pakistan

The ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan may have pulled Dalal Street out of panic mode, but the undercurrent of caution remains strong. Monday’s massive 4 per cent rally showed that fears of an immediate war have eased—but experts warn that such peace moves from Pakistan should always be viewed with suspicion. One can never…

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