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US economy contracts 0.3% in Q1 2025; Donald Trump blames it on Biden ‘Overhang’

US GDP contracts: The economic news triggered a negative response in US stock markets US GDP contracts: The American economy saw an unexpected contraction during the first quarter of 2025, primarily attributed to increased imports as businesses and individuals built up inventories before US President Donald Trump‘s comprehensive tariffs took effect.According to figures released by…

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‘Digital access a fundamental right’: Supreme Court rules to make e-KYC accessible for disabled | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed changes to the digital Know Your Customer (KYC) process to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities, including individuals with facial disfigurements and visual impairments.A bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said that digital access is an essential element of the right to life under Article…

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Exporters set to get collateral-free loans

NEW DELHI: The commerce department on Wednesday unveiled the elements of the Export Promotion Mission focused on providing low-cost and collateral-free loans, backing new instruments, supporting opportunities in new markets and boosting export credit to e-commerce, amid concerns that the overall allocation of Rs 2,250 crore was spread too thinly.Top of the agenda is Niryat…

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