Author: India Aware

President Donald Trump’s ambitious trade policy has suffered another major legal defeat. A US Federal Trade Court (US Court of International Trade) has struck down the 10 percent global tariff imposed by the President, declaring it ‘illegal’ and effective immediately. A three-judge bench issued the 2-1 majority ruling, stating that the administration abused its powers under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The court clarified that the import duty imposed by the President was not only unconstitutional but also violated the legal procedures that govern trade balances. This marks the second major legal blow to the Trump administration…

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Following the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) landslide victory in the Assam Assembly Elections 2026, preparations for the formation of the new government are in full swing. According to an official announcement, the swearing-in ceremony of the new government will be held on May 12, 2026, at the Veterinary College Ground in Khanapara, Guwahati. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be arriving in Assam specifically to witness this historic moment. Additionally, BJP National President JP Nadda and Chief Ministers from several NDA-ruled states are expected to attend. Sources indicate that this ceremony will not only be a…

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The 48th match of IPL 2026 has etched its name as one of the most thrilling encounters in cricket history, as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 9 runs at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Opting to bat first, Lucknow posted a massive total of 204/6 in 20 overs, powered by Nicholas Pooran’s explosive 74 off 32 balls and a steady 45 from captain KL Rahul. For Bengaluru, Mohammed Siraj was the pick of the bowlers with 3 wickets, but a late cameo by Ayush Badoni (28 off 12 balls) pushed Lucknow past the…

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The investigation into the tragic Air India plane crash that occurred last year at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad has entered its final stage. Speaking to reporters during a summit at GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu stated that the final detailed report of the accident is highly likely to be released within the next month. The Minister assured that the investigation, conducted by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), is being carried out with full transparency and involves collaboration with several national and international agencies. Given that this was an international flight…

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Rising military tensions in the Gulf region and the escalating standoff between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz have crippled the Indian stock market today. As trading began on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex slipped by over 550 points to fall below the 76,300 level, while the Nifty 50 index was seen trading below the psychological level of 23,950 after a heavy 180-point drop. The primary cause of this market panic is the recent attack on the Fujairah Petroleum Zone in the UAE, which reportedly injured three Indian nationals. Following this incident, Brent…

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Addressing a national youth convention today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shed light on the fundamental principles of success. He stated clearly that in the contemporary world, where technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are rapidly changing everything, only ‘Truth’ and ‘Hard Work’ remain the two pillars that can bring lasting success to any individual or nation. PM Modi warned that success achieved through shortcuts or falsehoods is fleeting and eventually leads to downfall. He urged the nation’s youth, startup founders, and emerging professionals to keep their foundations strong, emphasizing that the dream of a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 can only rest on shoulders committed to…

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In a breathtaking IPL 2026 encounter, Mumbai Indians (MI) achieved the seemingly impossible by successfully chasing down a massive target of 228 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. In this high-scoring match at Wankhede Stadium, the opposition team posted a giant total of 227 runs in their 20 overs after losing the toss. While the target appeared insurmountable, the five-time champions made their intentions clear from the moment they stepped onto the field. The openers capitalized on the powerplay, putting 80 runs on the board in the first 6 overs, laying a solid foundation for this historic chase. The turning point of…

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In the historic results of the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026, the Nandigram seat once again stood at the center of Indian politics, where veteran BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari maintained his dominance. According to final data released by the Election Commission, Suvendu Adhikari defeated Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Pavitra Kar by a margin of 9,665 votes in a fiercely contested battle. Adhikari secured a total of 1,27,301 votes, while TMC’s Pavitra Kar finished second with 1,17,636 votes. This victory, achieved after a marathon 19 rounds of counting, is not only strategically significant for the BJP but…

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The Government of India has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone (FPIZ) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) asserted that targeting civilian infrastructure and critical energy installations is not only a blatant violation of international laws but also a serious threat to the peace and security of the entire Gulf region. India reaffirmed its ‘Zero Tolerance’ policy against terrorism in all its forms and expressed solidarity with the UAE government and its people during this challenging time. This attack comes at a moment when…

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The results of the assembly elections held in five states and union territories across the country are being announced today, May 4, 2026. Trends emerging since this morning have changed the course of Indian politics. The most surprising results are coming from West Bengal , where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a historic lead, demolishing Mamata Banerjee’s 15-year-old stronghold. According to the latest figures, the BJP is leading in 193 seats, while the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) appears to be reduced to just 95 seats. A majority in West Bengal requires 148 seats, and the BJP has fallen…

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