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TRADE WAR AND TARIFFS

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 France Warns EU May Crack Down on US Big Tech’s Data Use in Response to Trump’s Tariffs Photo : times of india The French finance minister, Eric Lombard, said on Saturday that the European Union (EU) could respond to the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump by regulating the use of data by American big tech groups, among other measures.  The European response to the massive tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump may go beyond tariffs, French Economy Minister Eric Lombard said on April 4, 2025, referring to standards, data exchange, and tax tools.( File (AFP) The European response to the massive tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump may go beyond tariffs, French Economy Minister Eric Lombard said on April 4, 2025, referring to standards, data exchange, and tax tools.( File (AFP) Lombard mentioned that the EU had a number of tools at its disposal in an interview with the French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche. “We have several tools at our disposal at t...

“Protest Storm: Millions Rally Against Cuts and Control”

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 " Global Uprising: Citizens Unite Against Austerity and Authoritarianism **********†******†****†****‡****★********** Protest Storm: Millions Oppose Cuts and Control In a Wave of Defiance, Citizens Across the Globe Unite Against Austerity and Oppression  Millions of people have taken to the streets across continents in support of a single cause: resistance to economic cuts and increasing governmental control. The message is loud and clear from Europe to Asia, North America to Africa: people are done being silent. What Set the Fire Off? The public has reached a boiling point due to recent austerity measures, budget cuts for healthcare, education, and social services, rising inflation, and job insecurity. Digital surveillance laws and restrictions on free speech in many countries have added fuel to the fire, transforming financial frustration into an all-out struggle for freedom. Global Voices, One Demand  Over 500,000 people flocked to the streets of London near Westminste...

वक्फ संशोधन बिल का सच: क्या बदलेगा, क्या रहेगा जस का तस?"

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 वक्फ संशोधन विधेयक (Waqf Amendment Bill): क्या है और क्यों है विवादित?**   भारत में वक्फ संपत्तियों के प्रबंधन और नियंत्रण को लेकर हमेशा से चर्चा रही है। हाल ही में केंद्र सरकार द्वारा प्रस्तावित **वक्फ संशोधन विधेयक (Waqf Amendment Bill)** नए बदलावों को लेकर चर्चा में है। यह विधेयक वक्फ अधिनियम, 1995 में संशोधन करता है और इसके कई प्रावधानों को लेकर सियासी व सामाजिक बहस छिड़ी हुई है।   ---   ## **वक्फ क्या है?**   वक्फ इस्लामिक कानून के तहत एक धार्मिक ट्रस्ट है, जिसमें संपत्ति या धन को अल्लाह के नाम पर समर्पित कर दिया जाता है। इसका उपयोग धार्मिक, शैक्षिक या सामाजिक कल्याण के कार्यों के लिए किया जाता है। भारत में **केंद्रीय वक्फ परिषद** और राज्य वक्फ बोर्ड इन संपत्तियों का प्रबंधन करते हैं।   ---   ## **वक्फ संशोधन विधेयक के प्रमुख प्रावधान**   1. **वक्फ संपत्तियों का डिजिटलीकरण**      - सभी वक्फ संपत्तियों का डिजिटल डेटाबेस तैयार किया जाएगा, ताकि उनके दुरुपयोग को रोका जा सके।   ...

"How U.S. Tariffs Are Disrupting Global Trade: Impact on Economy & Markets

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 Global Politics & Economy: The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Global Trade The United States has recently imposed sweeping tariffs ranging from 10% to 50% on various imports, triggering strong reactions from the global community. These tariffs, aimed at protecting domestic industries, have sparked concerns about potential economic instability and escalating trade tensions worldwide. The Global Responseh :- Cina’s Retaliation China, one of the largest trading partners of the U.S., has strongly condemned the move, labeling it as "unilateral bullying." The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has announced countermeasures, including imposing tariffs on key American exports such as agricultural products, automobiles, and technology goods. This raises concerns about a prolonged U.S.-China trade war that could disrupt supply chains and increase costs for consumers globally. European Union’s Countermeasures The European Commission has expressed serious concern over these tariffs and is expl...

TRUMP RECIPROCAL TARRIF

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  TRUMP RECIPROCAL TARRIF  File photo Trump's import tariffs and tariffs on tariffs () apply to former U.S. President Donald Trump will not hold office from 2017 to 2021. The tariffs, which are primarily aimed at China, the European Union, Canada, Mexico, and other countries, are very significant. Highlights of Trump's Tariffs:   Key tarrifs under Trump  1.  War on China's Trade (2018-2019) China will pay $360 billion as a result of Trump's tariffs. Unfair trade practices and theft of intellectual property are two of China's most pressing issues. China will not impose retaliatory tariffs on American goods.  2.  Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel Trump has placed a 25% tariff on steel and a 10% tariff on aluminum imports. India, the European Union, Canada, and Mexico are all affected.  3.  Dhamki Tariffs for Autos When it comes to tariffs on European automobiles, Trump has stated that "pura nahi hua."  4.  Accord with the USMCA Trump say...

FLY AGAIN ON THE STARLINER

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  FLYING ON  STARLINER AGAIN  Photo : Boing During a NASA post-flight news conference on March 31, the two astronauts and Crew-9 commander Nick Hague responded to questions. After more than nine months in space, this was their first news conference on Earth. Both astronauts stated that they would fly again on the Starliner and accepted some responsibility for the mission's mishaps . Photo Boing  Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, two astronauts from NASA, recently completed a lengthy nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), during which they evaluated the Starliner spacecraft manufactured by Boeing. Both astronauts have expressed confidence in the Starliner's future and expressed their willingness to fly it again, despite encountering technical issues such as helium leaks and malfunctioning thrusters that extended their mission. NASA is actively addressing these technical difficulties together with Boeing. The propulsion system of Starliner will...

Sunita Williams and butch willmore first interview after landing on earth

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  SUNITA WILLIAMS AND BUTCH WILLMORE FIRST INTERVIEW AFTER LANDING ON EARTH   photo :times of india  The claims that NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were "abandoned" or "stuck" during their extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been addressed and refuted. Their stay was extended due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which delayed their initial brief mission. Despite these challenges, both astronauts have emphasized that they never felt stranded or neglected. "We don't feel abandoned," Wilmore said. We don't feel stuck. We do not feel stuck. Williams emphasized their preparedness for unforeseen circumstances, noting that problems are an inherent part of space missions. "We knew that we would probably find some things [that were wrong with Starliner], and we found some things, so that was not a surprise," she remarked. Both astronauts have stated that they trust Boei...