Tariff Hike
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What are fresh challenges for new Canadian PM Mark Carney amid tariff threat from Trump?
Explainers | Mar 13, 2025, 01:37 PM ISTMark Carney is facing a major challenge amid tariff threat from Trump. In this regard, he said that his government will keep tariffs in place until Americans show respect and commit to free trade after US President Donald Trump threatened historic financial devastation for Canada.
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Mark Carney to take oath as Canada's new PM on Friday: Report
World | Mar 13, 2025, 07:27 AM ISTCanada's Governor General Mary Simon's office has said the swearing-in ceremony of the prime minister and members of the Canadian ministry will take place in the Rideau Hall ballroom at 11 am EDT.
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India agreed to cut their tariffs way down now, claims US President Trump
World | Mar 08, 2025, 01:12 AM ISTDonald Trump's remarks come as he said that reciprocal tariffs on countries that impose levies on American goods will kick in on April 2.
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Trump warns of imposing sanctions, tariffs on Russia, days after Oval Office spat with Zelensky
World | Mar 07, 2025, 11:25 PM ISTThe heated exchange between the Ukrainian President and Donald Trump led to the rest of Zelenskyy's White House visit being canceled and called into question how much the United States will still support Ukraine in its defense against Russia's 2022 invasion.
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Justin Trudeau tears up during media briefing amid Donald Trump's tariffs threats: Watch
World | Mar 07, 2025, 07:39 PM ISTJustin Trudeau, who has three days left as Canada’s Prime Minister, said that even in the last days of his government, he will not let Canadians down and put Canada first.
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China's stern message to Trump over tariffs: 'If US wants war, we are ready to fight'
World | Mar 05, 2025, 03:34 PM ISTAfter US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on China, Beijing said it will retaliate with additional tariffs on some products imported from the United States.
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Trump to announce 25 per cent tariffs on steel, aluminium today, other import duties coming
World | Feb 10, 2025, 08:21 AM ISTDonald Trump might also impose reciprocal tariff which means that US would impose import duties on products in cases where another country has levied duties on US goods.
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Mexico deploys first of 10,000 National Guard to US border after Trump’s tariff threats
World | Feb 06, 2025, 07:19 AM ISTThis comes after a tumultuous week along the border following an announcement by the US President that he would delay imposing crippling tariffs on Mexico for at least a month.
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Trudeau responds to Donald Trump’s tariff threat: ‘Canada willing to inflict economic pain on US'
World | Jan 22, 2025, 06:41 AM ISTSpeaking at a special cabinet meeting in Montebello on Tuesday, Quebec, Trudeau said that he was unfazed by Trump's about-face, saying he's come to expect a great deal of "uncertainty" when dealing with this president.
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Biden, Xi Jinping to hold last meeting in Peru as Trump vows to slap 60 per cent tariff on China
World | Nov 14, 2024, 10:33 AM ISTBoth Biden and Xi Jinping will discuss "a range of global hot spots," including the heightened tensions in relations between Washington and Beijing.
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After mobile tariff, users need to spend extra for cable TV subscriptions: Here's why
Technology | Oct 26, 2024, 08:54 AM ISTAfter the announcement of increased GST on cable TV, watching television is set to become more expensive for people. However, many cable TV operators are opposing this move. Recently, telecom companies had also increased mobile recharge rates.
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BSNL unveils plan to compete with Jio and Airtel, promises no future tariff hikes
Technology | Oct 24, 2024, 11:06 AM ISTFollowing recent tariff hikes by private telecom operators, many subscribers switched to BSNL's affordable plans. BSNL has now unveiled a new strategy to maintain its competitive edge.
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Chhattisgarh: Nearly 200 small-scale steel plants halt production to protest power tariff hike
chhattisgarh | Jul 30, 2024, 10:17 PM ISTLast month, the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) announced an average hike of 8.35 per cent in power tariff across all categories of consumers with effect from June 1. The officials argue that the hike is nominal in comparison to inflation in eight years.
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World Cup final 2023: Hotel prices rise up to Rs 1 lakh in Ahmedabad ahead of India-Australia match
Business | Nov 17, 2023, 08:11 AM ISTWorld Cup final 2023: Majorly all the online platforms like Booking.com, MakeMyTrip, and Agoda have witnessed a significant spike in searches for stays in Ahmedabad, mirroring the demand seen during the India-Pakistan clash.
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'People consuming 30 GB for almost nothing': Bharti Airtel chairman says tariff rates to go up
Business | Feb 28, 2023, 03:42 PM ISTSpeaking at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Sunil Bharti Mittal said, ""It (tariff hike) will happen across the board," which means the cost will go up across all plans.
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Tariff hikes can double telcos operating profit in 2021
Business | Dec 09, 2019, 09:19 PM ISTThe industry's debt to operating profit ratio will come down to 4.6 times from the present 7.5 times, if the operating profit improvements indeed happen as expected
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Airtel, Jio, Vodafone tariffs revised: What is FUP? How to manage calls, save data now
Technology | Dec 07, 2019, 10:19 AM ISTAirtel, Jio, Vodafone plans revised: Here's how you can manage your FUP limits and save 4G data
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Attention Jio, Vodafone Idea, Airtel users! Escape call, internet tariff hike by doing this
Business | Dec 02, 2019, 02:01 PM ISTThe telecom operators like Reliance Jio, Vodafone-Idea, Airtel and BSNL are all set to hike mobile call, internet charges for over 60 crore mobile subscribers in India. The mobile tariffs are likely to go up from December 1, while Vodafone is to hike charges from December 3, 2019 for monthly prepaid and postpaid customers. Recently, the telecom companies made the announcement that has left thousands of subscribers jittery.
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Your mobile bills set to go up as Voda-Idea, Airtel announce tariff hike
Business | Nov 18, 2019, 10:05 PM ISTCome December and your mobile bills will be on the rise -- if you are a Vodafone-Idea or Airtel user. Both the companies on Monday announced a hike in mobile phone call and data charges from December, courtesy -- intense competition and unprecedented statutory dues.
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Rupee skids 19 paise amid renewed global trade tiff concerns
Business | Nov 11, 2019, 06:18 PM ISTInvestors also played their bets cautiously in view of India's rating outlook cut by Moody's Investors Services last week. Opening marginally lower, the Indian currency dropped to a low of 71.54 to the US dollar before settling at 71.47, showing a fall of 19 paise