Akshita Kapoor

[ad_1] Donald Trump may have warned the world about 'Trump tariffs' and as many years back as 1988. A recently resurfaced television interview from the year 1988 featuring then-businessman Donald Trump has gone viral online, providing insight into the motivations behind the US President's latest tariff announcements. In the clip, originally aired on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Trump expressed frustration with American allies, arguing they should "pay their fair share" in trade dealings with the United States.What Donald Trump told Oprah Winfrey that he is pained to seeThe interview has gained renewed attention following President Trump's unveiling of a sweeping new tariff regime, which imposes a 10% baseline tax on imports from most countries and significantly higher levies on nations running trade surpluses with the US. Canada and Mexico, however, have been exempted from additional tariffs due to existing trade […]

[ad_1] At least 98 people were killed and over 160 injured in the roof collapse of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The incident occurred during a packed merengue concert in the early hours of Tuesday. The popular venue was hosting hundreds, including top athletes, politicians, and artists. Rescue operations are ongoing as crews search for survivors. Among the dead are notable public figures, including former MLB stars, reported Associated Press.What happenedThe collapse happened around 12:44 am local time. Witnesses described sudden chaos as the roof gave way, sending hundreds scrambling for safety. Videos shared on social media show parts of the ceiling starting to fall moments before the full collapse. Rescue teams rushed to the scene and worked for hours, pulling survivors from under heavy rubble. PollWhat’s most important to prevent tragedies in crowded public venues?Some were […]

[ad_1] Ruckus in J&K assembly (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly was adjourned for three hours on Wednesday after a heated scuffle that broke out between the BJP legislators and the lone AAP MLA Mehraaj Malik over the demand for a discussion on the Waqf Amendment Act. This marked the third consecutive day of uproar in the House on the issue.Following the uproar in the House, BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa responded to allegations made by AAP MLA Mehraaj Malik, saying, “He has insulted Hindus… We will not tolerate this. He said, ‘A Hindu commits sins while wearing a tilak.’ We will respond to him.”The ruckus erupted after assembly speaker Abdul Rahim Lather once again disallowed an adjournment motion on the Waqf Act moved by members of the ruling National Conference and its alliance partners.Meanwhile, the leader […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday criticised the Congress party over the seating arrangement for its president Mallikarjun Kharge during a prayer session in Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Ashram.Amit Malviya, in-charge of the BJP’s national IT department, shared a video from the Congress event and questioned the decision to place Kharge in a separate chair.“If a separate chair had to be placed for Kharge ji, why was it not placed in the centre? He is the party president and also an elderly person,” Malviya said in a post.The video is from a special prayer session organised by the Congress on the eve of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session. The AICC is holding its 84th National Convention in Ahmedabad on April 8–9. This is the first time in 64 years that the AICC event is being held […]

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans players during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match against Rajasthan Royals at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. (PTI) Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals share many similarities, but their paths in IPL 2025 have diverged due to how their strengths have played out—one has thrived, while the other has struggled.The Gujarat Titans are currently in second place on the points table, thanks to the exceptional performance of their top three batters. Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler have contributed over 70% of the team's runs, tallying 503 out of 715. Their primary strategy is working well—perhaps too well?Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!T20 cricket can be unpredictable, and the Titans will eventually need to confront the fact that their middle order hasn’t had much opportunity […]

[ad_1] RJ Mahavash (left) was spotted watching Punjab Kings match on Tuesday. After her dating rumours with cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal spread like wildfire, social media star Rj Mahvash was spotted watching the match between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Tuesday Night at the New PCA Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. Mahavash posted a Instagram story from the stadium with the caption "Go Punjab! You win or you loose you stars doesn't matter. Go team!"It was not the first time, Mahvash was seen in the cricket stadium. It was on March 10, when Mahvash, who raised the eyebrows of netizens after her appearance with cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal at the Champions Trophy Final.She took to her social media to upload the video after team India's title win. The handheld phone camera also showed fireworks going in the background as she […]

[ad_1] An aerial view of Xiasha Container Terminal on a canal in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province (Pic credit: AP) US President Donald Trump's latest round of sweeping tariffs—now fully in effect—are expected to deliver a significant blow to China's economy, with Goldman Sachs warning that the 104 per cent total tariff on Chinese goods could slash Beijing's growth by 2.4 percentage points.China, which has set a 5 per cent growth target for the year, may fall short if the trade tensions intensify. Goldman Sachs is forecasting a lower 4.5 per cent growth, cautioning that risks to this outlook remain tilted to the downside.The stiff tariffs took full effect just after midnight on Wednesday, following Trump's April 2 announcement that nearly all US trading partners would face a minimum 10 per cent import tax—with far steeper rates for countries […]

[ad_1] PANAJI: Goa police on Tuesday registered an FIR against Suchana Seth for allegedly assaulting a lady police constable (LPC) in Colvale Central Jail on Tuesday. The Bengaluru-based data scientist and startup founder allegedly killed her four-year-old son in Candolim in 2024. Police said that the LPC attached to the Central Jail Colvale reported that on Monday, at 11.30pm, Shet, who is an under-trial prisoner, took the inward register of the women's prisoner block without permission from the complainant, who was performing her lawful duty.Police stated that when Shet was questioned by the LPC, Shet abused the complainant with filthy words and further pushed and assaulted her with kicks and pulled her hair, thereby causing her bodily injuries. while discharging her lawful duty at Central Jail Colvale.Shet allegedly murdered her son on Jan 7, 2024, and hired a taxi to […]

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan has struggled for wickets and the impact as he once used to. (Image: X) The most distinguished characteristic of Rashid Khan’s bowling is his ability to hit the nagging length consistently and outsmart batters with his variations, with a dash of mystery. An absolute giant of the format and the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Afghan maestro has found it tough to get going in the ongoing edition. He has been Gujarat Titan's go-to man since 2022 but in the four games he has played this season, Rashid has picked up a solitary wicket and has conceded runs at 10.21 per over. The 26-year-old has gone wicketless in three consecutive matches, only the second time in his IPL career, and both these sequences have occurred in his last eight IPL games. In IPL 2024, […]