Tensions escalate between the US and China as a tit-for-tat tariff war decimates their $600 billion trade. MAGA hardliners push for delisting Chinese companies, confiscating assets, and revoking student visas, while Beijing seeks international support against US tariffs. Experts warn Trump’s approach may backfire, with some seeing the US as a global destabilizer amid weakening market confidence.

In a surprising turn of events, MS Dhoni’s return as CSK captain in IPL 2025 saw the team slump to their lowest-ever score at Chepauk, managing only 103 for 9 against KKR. KKR’s spinners exploited the pitch conditions, claiming six wickets and triggering a collapse. This total is the second-lowest ever recorded at the venue.

Piyush Goyal said that India’s trade talks are progressing with the US, the UK, the European Union, and several other nations globally.