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Mumbai Weather Update: City Wakes Up To Sunny Skies After Days Of Heavy Showers; No Rain Alert Issued

After two days of relentless showers over the weekend, Mumbai woke up to bright skies and breezy conditions on Tuesday, offering much-needed respite from the downpour that had disrupted life across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) withdrew its orange alert for Mumbai and surrounding districts and scaled it down to a green alert for Tuesday, signalling a return to calmer weather.

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‘Clear risk of recession’ if US hits Swiss pharma with 100% tariff: expert

ZURICH, Switzerland – Wealthy Switzerland could face recession if Washington slaps its vital pharmaceutical sector with the threatened 100-percent tariff, a leading Swiss economic expert told AFP Monday. US President Donald Trump last week said he would impose 100-percent tariffs on all branded pharmaceutical products from Wednesday, unless companies build manufacturing plants in the United

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BIZ BUZZ: Philippine Airlines captures ‘4 stars’

MANILA, Philippines — Philippines Airlines (PAL) keeps soaring higher, as it has just bagged a prestigious 4-Star Major Airline 2026 rating. The flag carrier earned the award from the Airline Passenger Experience Association (Apex), a US-based air travel organization. Airlines securing this status mean that they “consistently deliver excellence across critical touch points—cabin comfort, cleanliness,

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Stock markets shrug off US government shutdown fears

NEW YORK, United States – Global stock markets mostly rose on Monday, shrugging off concerns about a looming US government shutdown as markets eyed key budget talks set for Monday afternoon. Following a mostly positive round of trading in Europe and Asia, Wall Street’s main indices finished modestly higher. US President Donald Trump was expected