Trump tariffs court ruling: What is the standing of this court, and what was the rationale for its order? How has the White House reacted?

The calibration and control of escalation is key to credible deterrence. India’s response to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism has undergone a change since 2016. The success of Operation Sindoor showed it is working, but significant challenges lie ahead.

Quite simply, the court held that the President exceeded his authority under the IEEPA in imposing tariffs, and that the “Worldwide and Retaliatory tariffs are thus ultra vires and contrary to law.”

CJI-led Bench has asked MMRDA if it is willing to re-tender after L&T challenge on technical bids. The Rs 14,000-cr projects include a 5-km tunnel and a 9.8-km elevated road along the Vasai creek in Mumbai

Trump's actions against Chinese students are not unprecedented. After Indians, they are the biggest group of foreign students in the United States.

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

The Vatican’s complicated relationship with the Chinese government is a function of China’s history and the recent state policy of “Sinicisation” of religions. The Taiwan question also looms large.

Pakistan has dispensed with MSP procurement, decided to wind up its FCI-equivalent state agency and removed tax exemption on agriculture incomes – all under IMF pressure.

A Supreme Court Bench led by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai had asked MMRDA if it is willing to re-tender after a challenge by L&T on the question of technical bids. The Rs 14,000-cr projects include a 5-km tunnel and a 9.8-km elevated road along the Vasai…

How bad is the situation in Gaza, where almost no food or aid entered for almost three months until this week? How has the work of aid agencies been impacted? Jonathan Fowler, Senior Communications Manager of UNRWA, the biggest aid organisation in the Strip…

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

Every Friday, we recap highlights of the news that week from China. This week, China condemned the US government’s decision to ‘aggressively’ revoke its students’ visas, and urged it to remove export controls on its AI tech.

How is economic growth and national income measured? Why are the estimates “provisional”? What are the key takeaways from the data released by the government on Friday?

The study, by Abhijit Chatterjee of the Bose Institute, Kolkata, and two of his former PhD students, Abhinandan Ghosh and Monami Dutta, is the first attempt at investigating how toxicity of air pollution changes with concentration levels in Indian cities.

A new study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found a partial explanation. It involves a gene called SHOX, which is known to be associated with height.

Friday’s announcement culminated a six-year-long saga when the Scooter Braun-owned Ithaca Holdings acquired her masters in 2019. The resulting ‘feud’ between Swift and Braun would have reverberations on the industry going forward.

The government believes that the project will help boost tourism in the state, and serve as a conservation and education centre for wildlife, offering experiential learning and nature-based recreation

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

Since Wednesday, the US President has managed to secure a stay on the order holding his tariffs “unlawful”, accused China of violating the terms of a tariff truce the two nations agreed to earlier this month, and promised to double tariffs on US steel and…

General Chauhan, while acknowledging Indian losses in the air, underlined that what was more important was why these losses (of aircraft) occurred, and what India did after that.