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BusinessIndia is among 20 jurisdictions exempted from a 100% US tariff on certain patented specialty pharmaceutical products and ingredients, effective September 29. The exemption, announced by the US Commerce Department, applies to countries with trade and security agreements with the US or products meeting urgent US health needs. Other exempted regions include the EU, Japan, South Korea, and the UK.
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PoliticsFormer AAP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka donated Rs 21,100 to the Arvind Kejriwal-led party in 2025-26 before joining the Cockroach Janta Party. AAP's total disclosed donations dropped 68% to Rs 12.10 crore from Rs 38.10 crore the previous year. The donor list includes Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi, and Aman Arora. Major donors were Trident Limited and Prudent Electoral Trust, each giving Rs 5 crore.
News18·24m ago
WorldOn September 28, a shooting at the BART to Antioch transfer platform in Pittsburg, California, injured three people. All injured were taken to the hospital, with their conditions unknown. One suspect has been detained. BART police are actively investigating. Train service between North Concord and Antioch is suspended, with bus bridges in place. Videos of the incident have circulated online.
HT World·54m ago·Pittsburg
TechnologyThe Centre will examine strengthening rules to prevent children under 18 from independently creating social media accounts and entering contracts with digital platforms, following Supreme Court directions. The court, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, asked the government to consider embedding safeguards into statutory intermediary regulations rather than voluntary guidelines. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta confirmed action will be taken to ensure compliance with Indian law.
News18·20m ago
EntertainmentThe film 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit,' starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, earned Rs 32 lakh on its 39th day at the box office, marking its lowest daily collection. Despite this, its total net collection in India rose to Rs 163.58 crore. The film also performed well overseas, grossing Rs 138.15 crore in international markets.
TOI Entertainment·1h ago
BusinessUnion minister Piyush Goyal will headline the 11th Economic Times Startup Awards on October 9 in Bengaluru. The event celebrates India's leading founders and startups driving the digital economy. Over 300 leaders from the startup and tech ecosystem will attend, highlighting India's role in AI, innovation, and global trade amid evolving geopolitical and economic shifts.
ET Tech·47m ago·Bengaluru
Firstpost·2h ago
India is among 20 jurisdictions exempted from a 100% US tariff on certain patented specialty pharmaceutical products and ingredients, effective September 29. The exemption, announced by the US Commerce Department, applies to countries with trade and security agreements with the US or products meeting urgent US health needs. Other exempted regions include the EU, Japan, South Korea, and the UK.
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