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U.S. readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% global levy to expire
The United States is set to impose new tariffs that could hit dozens of countries soon, trade envoy Jamieson Greer signalled on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), with President Donald Trump’s temporary global levies due to expire this week. The Trump administration has prepared fresh tariffs targeting 60 trading partners over their alleged failures to act…
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Wangchuk shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta in Gurugram after Delhi HC order
An ambulance carrying Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk arrives at Medanta Hospital after the Delhi High Court allowed his shifting to the private hospital, in Gurugram on July 21, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI Activist Sonam Wangchuk was discharged from the Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) evening and shifted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram for…
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Plas Johnson, ‘Pink Panther’ saxophonist, Grammy winner, dies at 94
Jazz musician Plas Johnson, whose silky tenor saxophone played the Grammy-winning “Pink Panther” theme song, died July 15, aged 94, Los Angeles radio station KKJZ reported. The son of a professional saxophonist, Johnson specialised in jump-blues and R&B before becoming a well-respected live and studio session player who backed many greats — including Frank Sinatra,…
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21 dead in a day’s deluge in Assam; total flood toll 31
People move to safer places carrying their belongings in a flood-affected area in Assam’s Sivasagar on July 21, 2026.. | Photo Credit: ANI GUWAHATI In one of the highest single-day flood-related fatalities recorded in recent times, 21 people lost their lives across four districts in Assam on Tuesday (July 21, 2026). According to official estimates,…
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Congress demands action against former Home Secretary over 1993 firing incident
In its annual Martyrs’ Day observance on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), the Congress party demanded action against the former home secretary, Manish Gupta, for the 1993 police firing incident, who later became a minister in the Trinamool Congress government in 2011. The development comes only a day after the Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, tabled the…
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Farmers stopped at Punjab-Haryana border en route to Delhi rally against India-U.S. trade deal
Workers under the ‘Desh Bachao Morcha’ take out a motorcycle rally against the proposed India-U.S. trade deal and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), while heading to the Deputy Commissioner’s office to submit a memorandum, in Amritsar, Punjab, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Farmers from Punjab under the banner of ‘Desh Bachao Morcha’ (save…