Donald Trump’s tariff policy boosts US revenue. Customs duties hit a record $64 billion in the second quarter of 2025. Most nations avoid retaliation, preferring negotiation. China and Canada initially resisted but later retreated. The US leverages its market dominance. Concerns rise about potential long-term economic costs. The world awaits the next tariff deadline. Escalation risks remain high.

Nitish Kumar’s political resilience in Bihar stems from his ability to cultivate a broad support base beyond his Kurmi caste. By championing the Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) and implementing targeted schemes, he has positioned himself as their leader.

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav hit back at Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan, alias Lalan, for hosting a ‘mutton party’ during Sawan.