A US Supreme Court ruling just shook tariff politics, and Indian opposition leaders are calling it a reset for global trade discipline.
Reaction from AAP
Ashok Mittal welcomed the verdict against Donald Trump's tariffs.
He cited August 27, 2025, when rates jumped to 50 percent.
An interim India-US deal had earlier lowered duties to 18 percent.
Mittal said the court labeled the campaign illegal under a 1970 law.
Rollback expectations
The judgment came through a 6 to 3 majority.
Mittal claimed duties may be reduced by 10 percent.
He stated implementation could happen within two days.
The AAP MP framed it as positive for rule-based trade.
RJD response and concerns
Mrityunjay Tiwari said the ruling upheld judicial authority.
He noted...
Trade ambitions just got a bold number attached as India and Brazil openly targeted a 20 billion dollar benchmark while widening cooperation across tech, energy, and defense.
Trade target and economic push
Narendra Modi set a goal of surpassing 20 billion dollars in bilateral trade.
He called Brazil India's largest trading partner in Latin America.
Expansion of the India-MERCOSUR PTA was highlighted.
A visiting Brazilian business delegation signaled commercial confidence.
Technology and digital cooperation
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attended talks after the AI Summit.
Plans include a Digital Public Infrastructure center in Brazil.
Artificial Intelligence and semiconductors sit high on the agenda.
Supercomputers and blockchain also...
Trust keeps draining from Pakistan's tax system as new digital rules pile up without fixing the deeper credibility mess.
FBR digital withholding push
The Federal Board of Revenue introduced withholding on online-ordered goods.
The plan looks neat on paper, according to Business Recorder.
Critics question whether the agency can execute any reform well.
Revenue targets keep getting reframed after repeated shortfalls.
Institutional credibility crisis
Reports say FBR has normalized missing its collection goals.
Success is portrayed as failing by a smaller margin.
The core duty of widening the tax base remains unmet.
Automation alone cannot patch weak governance.
Burden on the formal economy
Payment firms and couriers face fresh...
Language politics roared back into the spotlight as tributes, blockades, and political friction collided on a day meant for remembrance in Bangladesh.
Stamp release and official tributes
Tarique Rahman introduced commemorative stamps at the PMO in Tejgaon.
The event marked Language Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day.
Rahman later placed a wreath at the Shaheed Minar in Dhaka.
Mohammed Shahabuddin paid respects earlier at the same memorial.
Political tensions at Shaheed Minar
Shafiqur Rahman honored the 1952 Language Movement martyrs.
Rumeen Farhana was reportedly blocked from laying flowers.
BNP activists allegedly stopped her at the monument.
Supporters later protested over the obstruction.
Highway blockade fallout...
Bilateral ties just got another high-level push as India and Brazil doubled down on trade, tech, and Global South coordination in New Delhi.
Modi and Lula talks in New Delhi
Narendra Modi met Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Hyderabad House.
Discussions covered trade, investment, education, and digitalization.
Global South priorities and multilateral reform were on the table.
Modi hosted a formal lunch for the visiting leader.
Diplomatic engagements and tributes
Lula paid respects at Rajghat to Mahatma Gandhi.
S. Jaishankar held separate talks with the Brazilian President.
Jaishankar later posted on X praising the partnership.
About 14 Brazilian ministers joined the delegation.
Visit the timeline and past meetings
Luiz Inacio Lula da...
Foreign corporate footprints just shrank fast as 125 overseas firms formally pulled the plug on their Pakistan operations.
SECP confirms formal shutdowns
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan listed 125 exits.
The cutoff date for closures was January 20, 2026.
Branch and liaison offices wrapped up through legal procedures.
Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar saw the pullouts.
Countries represented in exits
United States and United Kingdom firms appear on the list.
United Arab Emirates and Chinese companies also stepped back.
Malaysia, Singapore, and Japan names are included.
Turkiye, Australia, Sweden, Bahrain, Canada, France, and the Netherlands feature.
Major global names are involved
ExxonMobil Exploration and...
Latency just took a noticeable hit as NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 flexed harder than the older GB200 in long context AI tests.
Blackwell Ultra performance jump
NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 was stress tested on DeepSeek open models.
LMSYS measured long context inference across the rack setup.
Results show roughly 1.4x to 1.5x gains over GB200 NVL72.
Latency-sensitive jobs saw about a 1.58x improvement.
Throughput and user speed gains
Peak output reached 226.2 tokens per second per GPU.
Multi Token Prediction pushed user-level speed up 1.87x.
Average uplift kept landing ahead of the prior generation.
Blackwell Ultra aims squarely at agent-style workloads.
Infrastructure level optimizations
LMSYS applied Prefill Decode disaggregation during testing...
Silence just got crammed into a 4-liter metal brick, and Akasa is betting Intel builders will love it.
Compact fanless Intel chassis
Akasa rolled out the Euler CMX for Mini ITX builds.
The 4.0-liter shell targets Intel CPUs capped at 35W.
Support stretches from 8th Gen to Core Ultra chips.
Silent operation happens through passive airflow only.
Cooling without spinning fans
A chunky aluminum block pulls heat off the processor.
Fins on the chassis spread warmth across the exterior.
Thermal pads also cool installed M.2 SSDs.
Ventilated panels keep air moving naturally inside.
Power and connectivity setup
A built-in 220W power supply handles steady output.
Buyers can opt for a 150W external adapter instead.
Front I O includes USB 3.2...
Driver support just slammed into a wall for Lenovo Legion Go, leaving owners stuck hunting updates on their own.
Legion Go driver freeze
Lenovo Korea confirmed Legion Go will not get new drivers.
The company gave no reason for cutting off updates.
Windows Update and Lenovo Vantage are the fallback options.
AMD generic drivers are suggested if they actually work.
Hardware split with Legion Go S
Legion Go and Legion Go S use different internal designs.
Lenovo warned users not to swap BIOS or drivers.
The older Go loses support first despite newer silicon.
Legion Go S will keep receiving fresh updates.
AMD Z1 Extreme context
Legion Go runs the Zen 4-based AMD Z1 Extreme.
That chip is newer than the one inside Legion Go S.
If AMD...
