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5.Tourism soars in Goa: 54 lakh visitors in six months, 95% from within India.

 1.US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a “massive” trade deal with Japan that he said will result in Tokyo investing $550 billion into the United States and paying a 15% reciprocal tariff.In a post on Truth Social, Trump added that Japan will open to trade, including cars, trucks, rice and certain agricultural products. He said the deal would create hundreds of thousands of jobs and that $550 billion of investments would bring 90% profits to the US.

https://indianexpress.com/article/world/trump-announces-trade-deal-with-japan-15-percent-reciprocal-tariff-10143404/

2.The world's most expensive earth observation satellite, NISAR, which has been jointly developed by Nasa and Isro, will be launched after much delay from the Sriharikota spaceport at 5.40pm on July 30, the Indian space agency has said. Both India and the US have been working on the Nasa-Isro SAR Mission (NISAR) for over a decade and it has cost them over $1.5 billion.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/worlds-most-expensive-indo-us-joint-sat-mission-nisar-to-lift-off-on-july-30/articleshow/122845896.cms

3.Prime Minister Narendra Modi embark on a visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from today, July 23, to July 26.The visit to the UK is at the invitation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, while the state visit to the Maldives is at the invitation of President Mohamed Muizzu, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/pm-modi-embarks-on-4-day-visit-to-uk-and-maldives-today-full-itinerary-and-key-agendas-inside-11753228023705.html

4.Schloss Bangalore Limited, India’s only listed company focused on the luxury hotel segment operating under “The Leela” brand, announced its financial and operational results for the quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Q1 FY26). Marking a strong debut as a publicly listed company, The Leela delivered its best-ever first-quarter performance.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/the-leela-reports-%e2%82%b93013-million-revenue-and-63-ebitda-growth-in-q1-fy26

5.Tourism soars in Goa: 54 lakh visitors in six months, 95% from within India-The department in a statement said, “January proved to be the strongest month, registering 10.56 lakh tourists, including 9.86 lakh domestic and nearly 70,000 foreign arrivals. February followed with 9.05 lakh tourists, comprising 8.44 lakh domestic and over 61,000 international travellers. March saw a footfall of 8.89 lakh tourists, with 8.32 lakh from within India and around 56,000 from abroad.” 

https://www.financialexpress.com/life/travel-tourism/tourism-soars-in-goa-54-lakh-visitors-in-six-months-95-from-within-india/3920959/

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