Trump’s $12 billion promise for farmers! US admin steps in to aid US agri sector; relief package funded through tariff inflows

US President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a $12 billion relief package for American farmers, aiming to soften the financial blow of the ongoing trade war with China, which has driven up production costs and slashed crop sales. The announcement was made at the White House during a roundtable meeting attended by agriculture secretary Brooke…

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IndiGo meltdown: Senior aviation officers to conduct on-ground inspection; facilities at 10 major airports to be reviewed

The ministry of civil aviation on Tuesday directed senior officials to conduct on-ground inspections at major airports to assess the situation firsthand and review the challenges passengers are facing.This comes as the operational breakdown at IndiGo continues to cause chaos at airports around the country. ‘Will Set An Example’: IndiGo Faces Heat As Aviation Minister…

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Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed this week and should you ‘buy on dips’? Top factors to watch

Support is at $4160/$4115/$4085/$4050. Resistance is at $4245/$4300/$4381 (all-time high). (AI image) Gold price prediction: Gold prices are expected to rise on positive global cues, says Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst- Currencies and Commodities at Mirae Asset Sharekhan. The analyst believes that ‘buy on dips’ is the strategy that investors should adopt. Here’s his…

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Meet Neal Mohan — Indian-origin executive named Time’s 2025 CEO of the Year

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, an Indian-origin executive, has been named TIME’s 2025 CEO of the Year. TIME recognized Mohan for his role in shaping YouTube into a dominant force in global cultural consumption. His leadership at the video giant stems from a strong academic background and extensive experience in digital advertising and product development. Source…

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More funding for Pakistan! IMF gives green signal to $1.2 billion tranche; cites ‘macroeconomic stability’

IMF on Monday approved a disbursement of around $1.2 billion to Pakistan, lifting the country’s total inflows under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility to roughly $3.3 billion. The IMF Executive Board cleared the payment during its meeting in Washington, citing the country’s efforts in macroeconomic reforms.Pakistan remains heavily reliant on…

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Musk’s Starlink lists premium satcom prices for India, then pulls them back saying ‘glitch’ made ‘dummy test data’ visible

NEW DELHI: Elon Musk’s Starlink on Monday announced inaugural prices for its satellite venture in India and, as expected, these were many times more than a regular high-speed broadband connection that is currently being provided by terrestrial providers such as Airtel and Reliance Jio.The company put a Rs 8,600 monthly tariff for its satcom services…

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New flashpoint? Trump threatens extra 5% tariff on Mexico – here’s why

US President Donald Trump reignited tensions with Mexico, threatening to impose a 5% tariff on Mexico over an ongoing water-sharing dispute, accusing the neighbouring country of withholding supplies guaranteed under a decades-old treaty. Posting on his Truth Social account on Monday (local time), Trump said that he will raise duties on Mexican imports once again…

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