In response to rising trade tensions, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will convene a high-level meeting on August 26, 2025, to discuss measures for Indian exporters facing the upcoming 50% tariff on goods entering the United States. This tariff increase, which comes into effect starting Wednesday, marks a significant escalation, with the US government doubling existing duties on Indian imports. Sources famil

Managing personal loans effectively is crucial in maintaining financial stability. High EMIs (Equated Monthly Installments) often become a burden, especially when income and expenses are mismatched. Below are five practical ways to reduce your EMI and ease monthly financial stress: Top 5 Ways to Reduce Your Personal Loan EMI

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final between the United States and Mexico delivered a night of top-tier football at Houston’s NRG Stadium. As fans packed the venue and millions tuned in worldwide, the clash of two regional giants promised excitement—and delivered in full. Mexico emerged victorious after a 2-1 win over the United States, showing resilience, experience, and precise execution in critical moments. From the first whistle, the

Fremont, California, long celebrated as one of the happiest cities in America, now finds itself topping a far less cheerful list. The city has been identified as having the most significant increase in credit card delinquency among the 100 largest cities in the United States. According to recent data compiled from the first quarter of 2024 to the first quarter of 2025, the rate of credit card delinquencies in Fremont has risen nearly 29%, putting it at the top of the national rankings for ris

Securing a lease in the United States can be challenging for individuals without a US credit score, especially for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) who are new to the country. However, not having a credit history in the US doesn’t mean renting a home is impossible. Several strategies and alternatives can help you secure a lease and navigate the rental market effectively. Understand the Rental Market

AUSTIN, Texas – The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) is bracing for a major blow after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) slashed funding for critical food assistance programs. These cuts, tied to over $1 billion in federal reductions, will impact the availability of nutritious food for thousands of families in the region and reduce support for the local farming community. Beth Corbett, Vice President of Government Affairs and Advocacy at CTFB, said the cuts stem from chan

India’s banking sector is projected to witness a year-on-year credit expansion of ₹19 lakh crore to ₹20.5 lakh crore in FY2025-26, amounting to a growth of approximately 10.8%, according to a report by ICRA, a leading credit rating agency. This expansion is expected to be driven by recent monetary easing measures implemented by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), though structural challenges in deposit mobilisation and rising credit-deposit ratios may temper growth momentum. According to

A common question among newlyweds and couples planning their future is whether marriage has any effect on their credit score. The simple answer is no—getting married does not directly impact your credit score. Credit bureaus like CIBIL, Experian, and Equifax do not track or record marital status when calculating individual credit scores.However, while marriage itself doesn’t influence credit scores, the financial decisions you make as a couple can have a significant impact. When y

Personal loans are often marketed as quick and hassle-free financial solutions, but borrowers are frequently caught off guard by hidden charges that increase the total cost of borrowing. While interest rates are clearly disclosed, additional fees, penalties, and deductions can reduce the actual loan amount disbursed and increase monthly EMIs.Lenders often do not fully disclose these fees upfront, making it essential for borrowers to understand all associated charges before finalizing their lo

Krish Arora, a 10-year-old boy from Hounslow, West London, has made headlines by achieving an IQ score of 162, surpassing iconic figures like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. His remarkable intelligence has earned him a spot in Mensa, the world’s most exclusive society for individuals with high IQs. Krish is also set to attend Queen Elizabeth's School, one of the top grammar schools in the UK. In addition to his academic brilliance, Krish excels in music, holding a gra

RBL Bank and Bajaj Finance Ltd. have mutually decided to stop issuing new co-branded credit cards following discussions that have taken place over the past month. While the change will not affect RBL Bank’s overall credit card business, it marks the end of a significant partnership that previously accounted for a large portion of RBL Bank’s card issuances. As of September 2023, Bajaj Finserv co-branded cards represented 41% of RBL Bank’s total credit card issuances.

In a pivotal Intercontinental Cup 2024 clash held in Hyderabad, India trails 0-1 against Syria, with Mahmoud Al Aswad scoring the lone goal in the seventh minute. This match is crucial for India, who are aiming for their second consecutive title and third overall in the tournament. New coach Manolo Marquez, who is managing his second game for the team, faces a significant challenge against the 93rd-ranked Syria. India's performance in the tournament has been underwhelming so far