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Lokpal

Lokpal BMW purchase sparks outrage over luxury choice

The anti-corruption body’s plan to buy seven BMW sedans has triggered backlash, with calls to cancel the tender and opt for Made-in-India electric vehicles.

RBI

RBI may soon oversee EPFO and Post Office Bank after Govt’s push for tighter scrutiny

Government seeks central bank’s supervision over fund management and controls after ₹96-crore post office scam; RBI flags irregularities in EPFO’s investment and accounting practices.

US President Donald Trump

Trump unleashes 100% tariff strike on China as trade war erupts anew

In a dramatic escalation, the US president vows sweeping tariffs and export controls, calls Beijing’s trade policy a “moral disgrace,” and hints at scrapping his meeting with Xi Jinping.

Gold prices

Gold hits record highs: Time to invest or exercise caution?

With gold surging to historic levels, experts warn investors against hasty decisions, urging a calculated approach to safeguard wealth while seizing opportunities.

Patel community of Gujarat

Motel empire turns deadly: Why Gujaratis are paying with their lives in US’s roadside trade

Seven Gujarati-origin victims this year expose the dark side of the motel business they dominate, where cash-rich operations meet crime, isolation, and rising hostility.

Tariff volatility reshaping global trade, says Jaishankar at JNU summit

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar warned that fluctuating tariffs and protectionist policies are overturning global trade rules and altering supply chain dynamics, urging countries to recalibrate strategies amid shifting geopolitics.

RBI

RBI bets big on rupee power, opens banks to takeover financing

Central bank pushes corporate consolidation, allows rupee lending to neighbours, and lifts IPO financing limits in sweeping reforms.