India Targets Larger Share of Global Electronics Manufacturing, Aims to Compete with China

Trump's Past India Tariff Remarks Contradict Current Stance on China

Former President Donald Trump, speaking at a rally in Wisconsin, criticized China's trade practices. He claimed China was 'ripping off' the United States and promised aggressive tariffs if re-elected. This stance contradicts his past public comments praising China's economic policies. The remarks highlight a shift in his trade rhetoric, particularly regarding international economic relationships.

India's underdeveloped national highway stretches shrink to 8%

The share of single-lane and intermediate-lane sections on India's national highways has declined to 8%. According to data for the 2023-24 fiscal year, this marks a significant reduction from 30% recorded in 2013-14. The improvement is attributed to the government's sustained highway expansion and widening initiatives. This indicates substantial progress in the development of the country's major road infrastructure network over the past decade.

Delhi Police Designates Three New Official Protest Locations

The Delhi Police have officially designated three new locations in the city for holding public protests. The sites are Ramleela Ground in central Delhi, the Burari ground in the north, and the Red Fort ground in the northeast. This change follows the removal of Jantar Mantar, a long-standing protest site near Parliament, from the official list. The move aims to manage protests by moving them away from the high-security central zone of the national capital.

SBI issues new warning for its customers