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Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney snap election in the country on April 28.

Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, who took over after Justin Trudeau's ouster, has called for snap election in the country on April 28. The ruling Liberal Party of Canada will be up against the main opposition party - the Conservative Party of Canada. This is important keeping in mind the trade war with neighbouring United States and President Trump's repeated threat to annexe Canada to make it the 51st state of the US - which Canadians outrightly reject.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/canadas-new-pm-calls-snap-election-on-april-28-news-agency-afp-7993366

US and Ukrainian officials have met for further talks aimed at hammering out a ceasefire in Russia’s war in Ukraine, with Washington signalling its hope for “real progress” even as Moscow warned that “difficult negotiations” lie ahead. The gulf in expectations marked the start of the latest round of negotiations in Saudi Arabia, which was set to follow with a meeting between American officials and Russia on Monday.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/23/gulf-in-us-and-russian-expectations-marks-start-of-latest-ceasefire-talks

India has imposed anti-dumping duties on five Chinese goods, including aluminium foil, to protect domestic industries from the impact of cheaper imports from the neighbouring country. Among the products hit by trade action are – Soft Ferrite Cores, certain thickness of vacuum insulated flask, aluminium foil, Trichloro Isocyanuric Acid, and Poly Vinyl Chloride Paste Resin – that were exported to India from China at below normal prices.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/what-are-anti-dumping-duties-imposed-by-india-on-5-chinese-imports-101742775381982.html

Suman Billa, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, emphasized the importance of golf tourism in the country, highlighting that golf tourists tend to stay longer, spend more, and represent a premium segment within the broader tourism market. He noted that golf tourists are low-footprint, high-impact visitors who contribute significantly to the tourism ecosystem.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/golf-is-a-catalyst-for-high-value-tourism-economic-growth-and-global-networking

World’s first black soda launched in India.-Evocus is set to disrupt the industry with the launch of Black Soda; the world’s first-ever black soda. Designed exclusively for the HoReCa industry, this is an alternative to traditional soft drinks, enhancing mixology like never before.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/fb/a-bold-revolution-in-beverages-with-the-worlds-first-black-soda

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