DMK leaders criticized the Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget for ignoring farmers’ concerns. They alleged the budget praised Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay instead of offering relief. The opposition claimed existing schemes were merely renamed without substantive measures. Delta farmers suffering crop losses received no significant support from the budget. DMK plans to raise farmers’ issues
Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, is currently facing a natural decrease in ticket sales. Despite this, its overall box office performance is commendable, with lifetime collections soaring beyond Rs 214 crore in India and over Rs 300 crore globally. The action film is anticipated to continue screening in cinemas for at least another week.
Unexpectedly, a four-ton SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage has collided with the Moon, exhibiting the increasing issue of space debris. After spending over a year in orbit, the remnants triggered observable spectral lines indicative of sodium and lithium gases upon impact. NASA, alongside South Korea, intends to photograph the resulting crater to understand the event
A year since the whole penal tariff cycle began – India now faces uncertainty related to its Russian crude purchases. A new Russia related sanctions bill in the US may see the light of the day if passed this year implying that Trump would have the power to impose tariffs on India again.
FIFA has recognised and apologised for the mismanagement of its World Cup commercialisation strategy. Senior officials expressed unwavering support for president Gianni Infantino despite the plan’s retraction. As criticism escalates from various football entities, the European Leagues association deems the plan perilous, calling for reforms in governance.
In a significant move, the Trump administration has reimbursed nearly one hundred billion dollars in tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled against wide-ranging duties. By July, around sixty percent of these tariffs were refunded to importers. The court’s decision emphasized that the existing law did not provide blanket authority for imposing tariffs. Moving forward, Trump
