India would have still had an advantage over Bangladesh (35%), Cambodia (36%), and China (30-34%), but the penalty may nullify that edge. Indonesia (19%), Vietnam 20%, EU (15%) have comparative advantage; Trump may conclude deals with a few more on Friday. 2/2.

Trump's tariff Tsunami hits India. Effective Friday India's goods shipments to US, will face additional 25% tariff & an unspecified penalty over & above that, clouding the country's exports prospects further at a time when it is struggling to ward off an economic slowdown. 1/2.

Odisha: 16-year-old girl abducted, set on fire in Puri, BJP government under pressure. Three young men dragged a 16-year-old girl to a riverbank, tied a handkerchief around her mouth and set her on fire in an Odisha village on Saturday morning. telegraphonline.

Man dies after being sucked into MRI machine by his own metal necklace. via @usatoday.

Talking about the deal with Indonesia, Trump said the US is working on similar lines for an agreement with India. “We made a deal with Indonesia. I spoke to their really great president. and we made the deal. We have full access to Indonesia, everything. 2/2.

India-US trade deal: Prez Donald Trump on Tuesday said America is working on a deal with India which gives greater access to Indian markets. Trump’s comments came on back of a trade deal announcement with Indonesia, after which latter will face a reduced tariff rate of 19%. 1/2.

It orbits a small, cool red dwarf star every four days and causes a strange, repeated dip in the star's light, a signal that first caught scientists' attention when NASA's TESS space telescope observed the dimming pattern in March of each year. 2/2.

NASA has discovered a mysterious 'super-Earth' planet that appears to flash a repeated signal from 154 light-years away. The planet, named TOI-1846 b, is almost twice the size of Earth and four times as massive. 1/2.

DGCA order fuel control switch checks on Boeing 737, 787 jets.Airlines to conduct inspection by July 21. The move marks a decisive shift from a 2018 US Federal Aviation Administration bulletin which had flagged similar concern but dit not classify it as safety risk.

Russia calls Pakistan ‘natural ally’ in energy & economy, eyes August cargo rail link. The remarks were made by Russian Deputy PM Alexei Overchuk during an interaction with Special Assistant to PM on Foreign Affairs, Tariq Fatemi & SAPM on Industries & Production Haroon Khan.

Chinese expert hailed this move as a key factor in pushing forward the railway project advancing infrastructure links between China and South America. 2/2.

China and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding to study a transcontinental railroad connecting Peru's Pacific coast with Brazil's Atlantic coast, as part of a strategic export route, Brazil's Ministry of Transport said on Tuesday. 1/2.

2. Trump provided notice by posting letters on Truth Social that were addressed to the leaders of the various countries. The letters warned them to not retaliate by increasing their own import taxes, or else the Trump administration would further increase tariffs.

1. President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other nations that would go into effect on Aug. 1.

India's QUAD dilemma. QUAD Refuses to Name Pakistan in Pahalgam Condemnation. Quad condemns terror attack in Pahalgam but does not name Pakistan.

BJP Leader Ateeq Pathan Beats Woman & Her Son With Slipper, Stick In Middle Of Road In Greater Noida (VIDEO).

Horrific! Boyfriend Brutally Slits Throat Of Trainee Nurse In Narsinghpur Hospital; Disturbing Video Surfaces .

Egypt Eyes Chinese J-35A Stealth Fighter as U.S. Blocks F-35 Sales to Preserve Israel’s Edge.

What is Bihar’s mobile-based e-voting and who can use it.