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1.US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada.

 1.US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US cars, dairy and alcohol.Everyday consumer items like wine and hockey sticks and industrial goods such as cement are among the goods targeted. However, several key exports will be spared, such as energy, potash, critical minerals and fish.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4dzq3x3e1o

2.A day after high drama in the national capital, the satirical platform Cockroach Janta Party has said its protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar will continue.Tuesday morning saw protesters reclaiming the site after police removed the stage and tents from Jantar Mantar following a day of protests and confrontations between protesters and police on Monday.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/cjp-protest-protesters-reclaim-jantar-mantar-say-stir-to-continue-police-alert-11798889

3.As Parliament witnessed the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)’s protests outside its gates and the Opposition’s sloganeering inside on Monday, the first day of the Monsoon Session, the clearest sign of the shifting political landscape came from those who chose not to protest.

https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/cjp-protest-outside-a-new-lok-sabha-on-display-mirrors-tmc-split-opposition-faultlines-10795702/

4.The Indian rupee is expected to come under pressure at Tuesday's open, with high crude prices and a bearish turn in derivative market positioning supporting demand for the dollar.The rupee is ‌expected to open in the 96.50 to 96.55 range, traders said, after settling at 96.4450 on Monday.

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indian-rupee-hit-by-oil-worries-outlook-bearish-despite-rbi-spurred-inflows-2026-07-21/

5.The Orchid Hotel Mumbai recently hosted a special afternoon for children from Aawhan Palak Sangh, an NGO that works with specially challenged children and their families.Held at the hotel’s Chancery banquet hall, the initiative brought together 15 specially abled students, along with their parents and teachers, for a memorable experience filled with learning, creativity and celebration.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/the-orchid-hotel-mumbai-gives-children-from-an-ngo-a-first-hand-taste-of-hospitality

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