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How much may Indian exporters get as US begins refund of $166-billion tariffs?

The US government has started refunding more than $166 billion collected through tariffs. According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), about $12 billion of this is linked to goods from India. However, GTRI said that Indian exporters cannot directly claim these refunds and would instead need to negotiate with US buyers for a share.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
07:27 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Ready for peace, it's up to US now: Iran envoy before expiry of US-Iran ceasefire

Before the expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire, Iranian Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, said that Iran is ready for peace, but it's up to the US to decide that now. However, he also mentioned that Iran is also ready for war, stating, "They (US) think they can finish in two or three days, but our people, our country will defend."
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News By: Jayant Singh
07:19 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Vedanta announces demerger on May 1, to split into 5 units

Vedanta said it will split into five entities as part of a demerger, which its board approved to be carried out on May 1. The demerged entities would be Vedanta Limited, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Talwandi Sabo Power, Malco Energy, and Vedanta Iron and Steel. Shareholders will get one share in each new entity for each share held in Vedanta.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
07:18 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Surprised that UAE wants currency swap, they're really rich: Trump

US President Donald Trump stated that he is willing to help the United Arab Emirates financially, and a currency swap with the Middle East nation is 'under consideration'. He said, "I mean, I'm surprised, because they are really rich. If I could help them, I would." This comes after UAE said it may switch to Chinese yuan for oil deals.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
07:44 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Memorial with 26 victims' names built ahead of Pahalgam attack's 1st anniversary

A memorial has been built in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam to honour victims of the terror attack at Baisaran Valley on April 22, 2025. The memorial, which stands along the banks of the Lidder River, features a black marble slab engraved with the names of 26 victims. Security across Kashmir has been beefed up ahead of the attack's first anniversary.
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News By: Garima Garg
07:34 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Why can't people get over it: Kohli's ex Izabelle on featuring in 'Kohli's taste in women' post

Ex-India captain Virat Kohli's ex-girlfriend Izabelle Leite reacted after being featured in Instagram post about the cricketer's "taste in women" amid the controversy over Kohli liking German vlogger LizLaz's picture. The post included pictures of Izabelle, Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma, LizLaz and actress Avneet Kaur. Izabelle said, "It's been 12 years and counting...Why can't people get over it?"
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News By: Anmol Sharma
07:57 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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What does US' largest-ever tariff refund of $166 billion mean for India?

Up to $12 billion (around ₹1,12,000 crore) refunds of the total $166 billion tariff that US will be returning are linked to Indian goods, as per a Global Trade Research Initiative report. The refunds, however, can only be claimed by US entities and Indian exporters will have to negotiate to get the benefits. Notably, this is US' largest-ever tariff refund.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
07:51 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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What was the salary of Ternus before he was appointed Apple's CEO?

Apple's incoming CEO John Ternus, who previously served as the company's Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, has a net worth of nearly $75 million (nearly ₹700 crore). In his previous role, Ternus earned an estimated base salary of around $1 million (around ₹9 crore). His total compensation, including bonuses and stock awards, may exceed $20 million (over ₹180 crore).
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
07:51 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Why is humid air more dangerous than heatwaves in India?

Sweat is human body's primary weapon against heat. When sweat evaporates off skin, it carries heat away with it, cooling body down. However, when weather turns humid, air is already so loaded with moisture that sweat cannot evaporate. The body fails to cool itself through sweating. This results in the body overheating, leading to heat stress, exhaustion and heat stroke.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
08:09 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Philippines to simulate strike of India-made BrahMos missile, China raises concern

Philippines will simulate the strike of the India-made BrahMos missile during the ongoing Balikatan 2026 exercises with the United States. China has warned that such military activity could fuel division and trigger confrontation in the Asia-Pacific region. In 'simulation firing', all sensors and fire control systems are activated, just like in an actual strike, without any weapon launch.
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08:05 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Maha minister alleges toilets being used for 'religious rituals' at Pune MNC

Maharashtra Minister Madhuri Misal sought police probe into the alleged misuse of workplace facilities at a multinational firm in Pune's Hinjewadi IT hub. She claimed that the use of male restrooms at a multinational company's office were allegedly being used by a group for "religious rituals". She added that other employees weren't allowed to use the washrooms during those times.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
08:00 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Calling someone cute isn't a crime: Taniya on Chahal's defamation notice

Actress Taniya Chatterjee reacted to cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal's defamation notice after she revealed chats wherein he called her "cute". Maintaining that she did nothing wrong, Tania said, "Calling someone 'cute' isn't a crime. I only shared the message, but it was presented as if I had done something inappropriate." She questioned, "How can a compliment amount to defamation?"
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
08:29 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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What has led to Diet Coke shortage in India?

A nationwide Diet Coke shortage has triggered a meltdown among Gen Z. The ongoing West Asia war has disrupted shipping routes and increased freight costs, resulting in delayed import of aluminium cans. The shortage also began after Bureau of Indian Standards introduced stricter quality control norms for aluminium cans. High demand has put pressure on already strained supply chain.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
08:29 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Girls denied admissions in UP govt-aided school for 67 yrs for lack of toilets

Girls have reportedly been denied admissions for 67 years in a government-backed inter-college in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh due to the absence of a toilet facility. Recently, the father of a girl arrived at the school carrying a toilet seat on his bicycle, urging authorities to admit his daughter. Authorities have issued a notice to the school management.
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News By: Jayant Singh
08:26 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Thief in stolen car rams several vehicles while fleeing police in Ludhiana, held

A suspected thief driving a stolen car rammed multiple vehicles in the narrow lanes of Punjab's Ludhiana while attempting to flee police and locals chasing him. The video of him recklessly driving the car forward and backward multiple times has gone viral. The chase ended when the car crashed into a pole, after which the accused was finally arrested.
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News By: Garima Garg
08:40 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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I'll remember them: Trump on firms not claiming tariff refunds

US President Donald Trump said he would "remember" companies that choose not to seek refunds for tariffs his administration imposed. "If they don't do that, they've got to know me very well," he said. The US government has opened a portal to refund over $166 billion after a Supreme Court ruling deemed most of Trump's reciprocal tariffs illegal.
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
08:39 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Pakistan extends ban on Indian flights ahead of one year of Pahalgam attack

Pakistan has extended the ban on Indian flights from using its airspace for another month. This comes as the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed, completes one year. "All Indian-registered, leased, commercial and military aircraft will remain barred from Pakistani airspace until 5 am on May 24, 2026," the country's air authority stated.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
08:39 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Pic shows how 'borewell boy' Prince looks 20 years after his rescue

A picture of Prince Kashyap, who had gone viral after falling into a 60-foot-deep borewell as a four-year-old, has surfaced showing how he looks 20 years after his rescue. He was rescued following a 50-hour operation in Haryana's Kurukshetra in 2006. In the picture, Prince can be seen with BJP MP Naveen Jindal at a recent polo event in Kurukshetra.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:57 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Seized Iran tanker had 'gift from China', didn't have very nice items: Trump

After the US seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel, President Donald Trump said it may have carried a "gift" from China to Iran as Tehran seeks to rebuild its military during a ceasefire. He said that the things on it "weren't very nice". "I was a little surprised," he added, saying he thought he had an "understanding" with President Xi Jinping.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
08:55 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway says 'Inshallah' during interview, fans react

Actress Anne Hathaway used the word 'Inshallah' during an interaction while promoting 'Devil Wears Prada 2'. "I just really wanna hopefully live and enjoy a life. I wanna have a long, healthy life, Inshallah, I hope so," she said. Several social media users pointed out that it didn't feel performative or out of place, instead, it came across as natural.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
08:49 pm Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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