Trump tariffs hit India’s manufacturing sector! PMI falls to 9-month low in November; but how big is the loss?

The PMI after seasonal adjustments, declined to 56.6 in November from October’s 59.2. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India have hit the manufacturing sector, but the impact has been somewhat cushioned by diversification to other countries. The manufacturing activity in India experienced a slowdown to a nine-month low during November, attributed…

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches MMUA cheques distribution in Borkhetri Assembly Constituency | India News

With the objective of economically empowering women and creating livelihood opportunities, Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday launched the distribution of cheques worth Rs. 10,000 each to 30,806 women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA) in the Borkhetri Assembly Constituency of Nalbari district.With this, the scheme has so far benefited…

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Malaria now limited to pockets in Mizoram, Tripura as India nears elimination | India News

NEW DELHI: India’s malaria burden has shrunk sharply over the past decade and is now increasingly confined to specific districts and pockets, particularly in parts of Mizoram and Tripura, even as most of the country moves closer to elimination, according to the Malaria Elimination Technical Report 2025. The report notes a clear geographic contraction of…

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LPG crisis hits restaurants: Staff face salary cuts, layoffs as eateries struggle to keep kitchens running

The Middle East crisis continues to boil and the ripples have triggered an operational stress for India’s food services sector. As LPG supply flows are disrupted amid the Strait of Hormuz transit issues, industry voices have warned of layoffs, salary cuts and widespread business impact if the situation drags on. Despite assurances from the government…

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