Donald Trump doubles tariffs on India: Gems & jewellery industry calls it ‘doomsday’; looks to shift manufacturing to low tariff nations like UAE

This a representative AI image US President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on Indian imports to 50% has alarmed the Indian gem and jewellery industry, which is now looking at setting up manufacturing units in low-tariff countries like UAE and Mexico to continue exporting to the US.Calling the move a “doomsday” for the sector,…

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Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India: What does it mean for the stock market & what should investors do? Explained

Trump tariff impact: Market experts caution that export-oriented stocks may face significant pressure, with uncertainty likely to continue for several months. (AI image) The stock markets are in a wait-and-watch mode over US President Donald Trump’s tariff moves on India. Trump on Wednesday announced a 25$ additional tariff rate on India for its crude oil…

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Gold rate today: Gold prices climb as Donald Trump imposes 50% tariff on India; safe haven assets in focus

Gold rate today: The yellow metal approached the significant $3400 mark. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold prices increased on Thursday due to heightened safe-haven demand after US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, intensifying trade tensions between the two economies.The spot gold price advanced 0.3% to $3,378.18 per ounce…

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TCS salary hikes announced! Amidst plans to layoff 12,000 employees, TCS rolls out increments for 80% employees; check details

TCS CHRO Milind Lakkad and CHRO Designate K Sudeep confirmed that the salary adjustments would take effect from September 1. TCS salary hike: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has announced salary hikes for approximately 80% of its staff members. The salary hikes will mainly cover the IT giant’s junior and mid-level…

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‘The only thing to stop America would be … ‘: Trump’s reciprocal tariffs take effect at midnight; billions to start flowing into US

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that the reciprocal tariffs would take effect at midnight, targeting countries he said have exploited the United States for years.In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump said the tariffs would bring in billions of dollars, while once again attacking the US judicial system, warning that only…

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TCS onboarding delays leave lateral hires in limbo

BENGALURU: Amid uncertainty over onboarding, lateral hires offered roles at TCS are now rethinking their resignations. Recently, TCS informed candidates that their onboarding would be contingent upon business requirements, leaving approximately 650 lateral hires in a state of uncertainty. These individuals, who possess varying levels of experience, were initially scheduled to join the company between…

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