The Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered India’s GDP growth forecast for FY25 to 6.5% from 7% and for FY26 to 7% from 7.2%, citing lower-than-anticipated Q2 growth due to weaker manufacturing and government spending. Slower private investment, housing demand, and tighter monetary policy also contributed to the downgrade.
A U.S. official tells CBS News that President-elect Donald Trump’s team reacted favorably to a potential ceasefire deal brokered by the U.S. and France for an end in the war in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah. CBS News’ Katrina Kaufman has more.
Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday she believes “it would be a mistake” for Tehran to respond to Israel’s counterstrike on Iran. In an interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell conducted on the campaign trail in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Harris said her message to Iran was “do not respond.”
BCCI’s new policy prevents Indian cricketers’ families from joining the team in the UAE for the 2025 Champions Trophy due to the tour’s duration being under 45 days. For longer tours, families can visit for up to two weeks. The 10-point policy, introduced in January, aims to bolster team building and mandates players to participate…
Food manufacturers will have until 2027 to stop using the dye. Drugmakers have until 2028.
Jemimah Rodrigues’ maiden ODI century helped India secure a dominant 116-run victory over Ireland, clinching the series 2-0 in Rajkot. Rodrigues anchored the innings with 102 runs, while Smriti Mandhana, Pratika Rawal, and Harleen Deol also contributed significantly. Deepti Sharma’s three-wicket haul led India’s bowling attack.
With Vice President Kamala Harris riding a wave heading into next week’s Democratic National Convention, former President Trump and his campaign appear to be stepping up their efforts to blunt her momentum. Trump’s campaign tells Fox News it plans to counter-program during the Democrats’ national nominating convention, which kicks off next Monday in Chicago. “We’re…