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Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade

President Donald Trump announced plans on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to remove tariffs affecting whiskey trade between Scotland and Kentucky, aiming to boost US-UK trade ties and support the Scotch whisky and bourbon industries. Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade — Donald Trump announced on Thursday, April 30, 2026, that he intends t

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30 Apr 2026 16:46 PM 13 views

Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade

President Donald Trump announced plans on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to remove tariffs affecting whiskey trade between Scotland and Kentucky, aiming to boost US-UK trade ties and support the Scotch whisky and bourbon industries. Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade — Donald Trump announced on Thursday, April 30, 2026, that he intends t

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Why is the Pentagon’s $25 billion war cost estimate questioned? Experts say it may be incomplete

The United States Department of Defense has estimated that its ongoing military conflict with Iran has cost approximately $25 billion, but analysts and lawmakers are raising concerns that the figure may significantly understate the true financial burden. The estimate was presented during a congressional hearing on Tuesday, April 29, 2026, where Pentagon officials outlined current war-related expenditures without offering a detailed breakdown. Congressional hearing reveals l

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30 Apr 2026 16:22 PM 7 views

Why is the Pentagon’s $25 billion war cost estimate questioned? Experts say it may be incomplete

The United States Department of Defense has estimated that its ongoing military conflict with Iran has cost approximately $25 billion, but analysts and lawmakers are raising concerns that the figure may significantly understate the true financial burden. The estimate was presented during a congressional hearing on Tuesday, April 29, 2026, where Pentagon officials outlined current war-related expenditures without offering a detailed breakdown. Congressional hearing reveals l

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US pushes global coalition for Strait of Hormuz as Iran conflict disrupts oil trade

The United States is accelerating efforts to form a global coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz, as the ongoing US-Iran conflict continues to disrupt critical shipping routes and drive volatility in global oil trade. The initiative, known as the Maritime Freedom Construct, aims to coordinate international maritime security, sanctions policy, and intelligence sharing to ensure safe navigation through one of the world’s most strategic waterways. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow pa

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30 Apr 2026 13:15 PM 16 views

US pushes global coalition for Strait of Hormuz as Iran conflict disrupts oil trade

The United States is accelerating efforts to form a global coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz, as the ongoing US-Iran conflict continues to disrupt critical shipping routes and drive volatility in global oil trade. The initiative, known as the Maritime Freedom Construct, aims to coordinate international maritime security, sanctions policy, and intelligence sharing to ensure safe navigation through one of the world’s most strategic waterways. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow pa

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Texas Fuel Prices Jump, Squeezing Household Budgets

The numbers on gas station signs across Texas are rising fast—and for many drivers, so is the stress. What used to be a routine fill-up is now a moment of hesitation, as fuel costs eat deeper into already stretched budgets. High gas prices in Texas have surged in recent weeks, climbing from about $2.55 per gallon in early February to nearly $3.78. The sharp increase is being driven by global tensions that have disrupted oil supply routes, sending ripple effects through loca

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30 Apr 2026 09:23 AM 24 views

Texas Fuel Prices Jump, Squeezing Household Budgets

The numbers on gas station signs across Texas are rising fast—and for many drivers, so is the stress. What used to be a routine fill-up is now a moment of hesitation, as fuel costs eat deeper into already stretched budgets. High gas prices in Texas have surged in recent weeks, climbing from about $2.55 per gallon in early February to nearly $3.78. The sharp increase is being driven by global tensions that have disrupted oil supply routes, sending ripple effects through loca

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India Meets Record Power Demand Solar Delivers 21 Percent Boost In Historic Energy Shift

At 3:38 pm on April 25, India recorded its highest-ever electricity demand of 256.1 GW and successfully met it without disruption. According to GRID India, solar energy contributed around 57 GW during peak demand, accounting for nearly 21 percent of the total supply. Earlier in the day, solar output had peaked even higher, reaching about 81 GW at 12:30 pm, which was nearly one-third of the

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30 Apr 2026 05:14 AM 27 views

India Meets Record Power Demand Solar Delivers 21 Percent Boost In Historic Energy Shift

At 3:38 pm on April 25, India recorded its highest-ever electricity demand of 256.1 GW and successfully met it without disruption. According to GRID India, solar energy contributed around 57 GW during peak demand, accounting for nearly 21 percent of the total supply. Earlier in the day, solar output had peaked even higher, reaching about 81 GW at 12:30 pm, which was nearly one-third of the

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Vijay TVK Exit Poll Shock Axis My India Predicts MGR Style Rise In Tamil Nadu

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30 Apr 2026 02:32 AM 81 views

Vijay TVK Exit Poll Shock Axis My India Predicts MGR Style Rise In Tamil Nadu

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Exit Polls 2026 DMK Leads TN Congress Comeback Kerala NDA Sweep Assam Bengal Tight

A poll of exit polls for the 2026 assembly elections across key states indicates a mixed political landscape, with different parties gaining ground in different regions. While the Bharatiya Janata Party is projected to dominate Assam, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is expected to retain power in Tam

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30 Apr 2026 02:32 AM 256 views

Exit Polls 2026 DMK Leads TN Congress Comeback Kerala NDA Sweep Assam Bengal Tight

A poll of exit polls for the 2026 assembly elections across key states indicates a mixed political landscape, with different parties gaining ground in different regions. While the Bharatiya Janata Party is projected to dominate Assam, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is expected to retain power in Tam

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Ganga Expressway Opens Bringing Faster Travel From Delhi Noida And Haryana

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30 Apr 2026 02:01 AM 51 views

Ganga Expressway Opens Bringing Faster Travel From Delhi Noida And Haryana

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Milma Approves ₹4 Per Litre Milk Price Hike In Kerala From May 20

The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) has approved a ₹4 per litre increase in milk prices across Kerala, a move that is expected to come into effect from May 20, 2026. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting of the cooperative’s governing body on April 30, 2026, amid growi

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30 Apr 2026 01:05 AM 334 views

Milma Approves ₹4 Per Litre Milk Price Hike In Kerala From May 20

The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) has approved a ₹4 per litre increase in milk prices across Kerala, a move that is expected to come into effect from May 20, 2026. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting of the cooperative’s governing body on April 30, 2026, amid growi

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Trump Passport Plan Draws Satire From California Governor Newsom

California Governor Gavin Newsom has escalated his public criticism of Donald Trump by sharing another satirical design, this time featuring mock “limited edition” license plates bearing his own image. The post follows an earlier jab in which Newsom released a parody driver’s license design, both aim

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30 Apr 2026 01:04 AM 18 views

Trump Passport Plan Draws Satire From California Governor Newsom

California Governor Gavin Newsom has escalated his public criticism of Donald Trump by sharing another satirical design, this time featuring mock “limited edition” license plates bearing his own image. The post follows an earlier jab in which Newsom released a parody driver’s license design, both aim

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Trump Comments on Ukraine and Iran Wars Spark Confusion

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30 Apr 2026 00:25 AM 650 views

Trump Comments on Ukraine and Iran Wars Spark Confusion

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Trump Renames Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

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29 Apr 2026 23:41 PM 1.03k views

Trump Renames Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

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USS Gerald R. Ford Set to Leave Middle East After Record Deployment

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, is preparing to leave the Middle East after completing a record 309-day deployment, marking the longest continuous mission for a modern American carrier. The vessel is expected to return to its home port at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, around mid-May, concluding an extended operational period that has drawn attention from lawmakers and defense officials. The decision to bring the USS Ford back follows a demanding d

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29 Apr 2026 23:15 PM 451 views

USS Gerald R. Ford Set to Leave Middle East After Record Deployment

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, is preparing to leave the Middle East after completing a record 309-day deployment, marking the longest continuous mission for a modern American carrier. The vessel is expected to return to its home port at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, around mid-May, concluding an extended operational period that has drawn attention from lawmakers and defense officials. The decision to bring the USS Ford back follows a demanding d

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Iran Pushes Back on Trump’s Oil Warnings, Defends Export Capacity

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29 Apr 2026 21:35 PM 1.91k views

Iran Pushes Back on Trump’s Oil Warnings, Defends Export Capacity

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Putin Proposes Ukraine Ceasefire as He Speaks With Trump on Global Crises

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29 Apr 2026 20:02 PM 3.12k views

Putin Proposes Ukraine Ceasefire as He Speaks With Trump on Global Crises

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Zohran Mamdani Calls for Kohinoor Diamond Return Ahead of Royal Visit

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29 Apr 2026 19:37 PM 1.07k views

Zohran Mamdani Calls for Kohinoor Diamond Return Ahead of Royal Visit

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India, Iran discuss ceasefire stability and Strait of Hormuz security

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29 Apr 2026 14:39 PM 2.4k views

India, Iran discuss ceasefire stability and Strait of Hormuz security

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How has the West Asia war disrupted South Asia? Supply chains strained across region

The war in West Asia and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have triggered widespread supply chain instability across South Asia, affecting energy security, economic stability, and regional cooperation. Countries across the subcontinent, heavily reliant on hydrocarbon imports from West Asia, are facing rising costs, reduced industrial competitiveness, and increased household expenditures as critical supply routes remain constrained. Fuel shortages and economic strain acros

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29 Apr 2026 12:51 PM 2.24k views

How has the West Asia war disrupted South Asia? Supply chains strained across region

The war in West Asia and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have triggered widespread supply chain instability across South Asia, affecting energy security, economic stability, and regional cooperation. Countries across the subcontinent, heavily reliant on hydrocarbon imports from West Asia, are facing rising costs, reduced industrial competitiveness, and increased household expenditures as critical supply routes remain constrained. Fuel shortages and economic strain acros

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Israel says Hamas intelligence leader killed in Gaza strike

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29 Apr 2026 11:04 AM 1.31k views

Israel says Hamas intelligence leader killed in Gaza strike

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Assam Exit Poll 2026 NDA Set For Hat Trick With 88 To 100 Seats

Exit poll predicts NDA sweeping Assam with 88 to 100 seats in Assembly elections. BJP-led alliance likely to secure third consecutive term with strong vote share lead. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is poised for a decisive victory in the Assam Assemb

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29 Apr 2026 09:40 AM 1.76k views

Assam Exit Poll 2026 NDA Set For Hat Trick With 88 To 100 Seats

Exit poll predicts NDA sweeping Assam with 88 to 100 seats in Assembly elections. BJP-led alliance likely to secure third consecutive term with strong vote share lead. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is poised for a decisive victory in the Assam Assemb

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Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade

Trump signals tariff rollback to boost Scotland–Kentucky whiskey trade

Why is the Pentagon’s $25 billion war cost estimate questioned? Experts say it may be incomplete

Why is the Pentagon’s $25 billion war cost estimate questioned? Experts say it may be incomplete

US pushes global coalition for Strait of Hormuz as Iran conflict disrupts oil trade

US pushes global coalition for Strait of Hormuz as Iran conflict disrupts oil trade

Texas Fuel Prices Jump, Squeezing Household Budgets

Texas Fuel Prices Jump, Squeezing Household Budgets

India Meets Record Power Demand Solar Delivers 21 Percent Boost In Historic Energy Shift

India Meets Record Power Demand Solar Delivers 21 Percent Boost In Historic Energy Shift

Vijay TVK Exit Poll Shock Axis My India Predicts MGR Style Rise In Tamil Nadu

Vijay TVK Exit Poll Shock Axis My India Predicts MGR Style Rise In Tamil Nadu

Exit Polls 2026 DMK Leads TN Congress Comeback Kerala NDA Sweep Assam Bengal Tight

Exit Polls 2026 DMK Leads TN Congress Comeback Kerala NDA Sweep Assam Bengal Tight

Ganga Expressway Opens Bringing Faster Travel From Delhi Noida And Haryana

Ganga Expressway Opens Bringing Faster Travel From Delhi Noida And Haryana

Milma Approves ₹4 Per Litre Milk Price Hike In Kerala From May 20

Milma Approves ₹4 Per Litre Milk Price Hike In Kerala From May 20

Trump Passport Plan Draws Satire From California Governor Newsom

Trump Passport Plan Draws Satire From California Governor Newsom

Trump Comments on Ukraine and Iran Wars Spark Confusion

Trump Comments on Ukraine and Iran Wars Spark Confusion

Trump Renames Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

Trump Renames Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

USS Gerald R. Ford Set to Leave Middle East After Record Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Set to Leave Middle East After Record Deployment

Iran Pushes Back on Trump’s Oil Warnings, Defends Export Capacity

Iran Pushes Back on Trump’s Oil Warnings, Defends Export Capacity

Putin Proposes Ukraine Ceasefire as He Speaks With Trump on Global Crises

Putin Proposes Ukraine Ceasefire as He Speaks With Trump on Global Crises

Zohran Mamdani Calls for Kohinoor Diamond Return Ahead of Royal Visit

Zohran Mamdani Calls for Kohinoor Diamond Return Ahead of Royal Visit

India, Iran discuss ceasefire stability and Strait of Hormuz security

India, Iran discuss ceasefire stability and Strait of Hormuz security

How has the West Asia war disrupted South Asia? Supply chains strained across region

How has the West Asia war disrupted South Asia? Supply chains strained across region

Israel says Hamas intelligence leader killed in Gaza strike

Israel says Hamas intelligence leader killed in Gaza strike

Assam Exit Poll 2026 NDA Set For Hat Trick With 88 To 100 Seats

Assam Exit Poll 2026 NDA Set For Hat Trick With 88 To 100 Seats

Modi’s Bihar victory boosts prospects for India–US trade deal on farm concessions

Strait of Hormuz reopens after Lebanon cease-fire, Iran says

Bottlenose dolphin calf born at Chicago zoo after more than a decade

Saudi oil pipeline hit in Iranian attack, raising global energy concerns

New pancreatic cancer drug shows major survival gains in Phase 3 study

Deputy and Suspect Injured in Houston Courthouse Shootout, Authorities Say

DC Council to vote on RFK Stadium redevelopment and potential Commanders return

​AI could cut global carbon emissions by up to 5.4 billion tonnes by 2035

Russian National Arrested in Gujarat for Rs 17 Lakh Digital Scam

Madras High Court Rejects Netflix India's Petition in Dhanush-Nayanthara Copyright Dispute

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