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Trump drops tariffs on food imports; India’s mango, tea exports may benefit

New York: US President Donald Trump has cut tariffs on food imports as “affordability” is emerging as a potential political force, and India’s mango, pomegranate, and tea exports may benefit. Tropical fruits and juices, tea, and spices were among the imports that won’t be hit by reciprocal tariffs, the White House announced on Friday. The…

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Tharoor calls for ‘serious introspection’ in INDIA bloc after Bihar drubbing

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday called for “serious introspection” within the INDIA bloc after its heavy defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, saying the Opposition must learn from the setback ahead of five key state polls next year. Speaking to reporters here, Tharoor said the scale of the defeat had surprised even journalists…

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