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TopicUS Supreme Court

Topic: US Supreme Court

What a viral monkey, an IKEA plush toy, and a US Supreme Court ruling reveal about tariffs

Punch’s attachment to his plush toy is not based on its country of origin, but on the comfort it provides. Similarly, consumers prioritise trust and design over geopolitical labels.

Legal gambit: How US SC blocked Trump’s emergency tariffs, & how Trump partially revived them in hrs

IEEPA vs Section 122: The legal battle behind Trump’s tariffs. A deeper look into laws behind the emergency powers the top court examined, and the trade rules Trump pulled out to reset tariffs.

What US’ new 150-day 15% duty, after US Supreme Court’s rejection of Trump tariffs, means for India

The new 15% universal levy overrides the interim tariff framework for India, under which Trump had slashed reciprocal duties from 25 percent to 18 percent. The trade deal is on, he says.

Neal Katyal’s big win: The Indian-American lawyer who took on Donald Trump’s tariffs head on

After verdict, Katyal wrote he was thinking of his dad, who 'came to this land of freedom'. That sentiment propelled child of Indian immigrants to argue that even president cannot tax without Congress.

Why 2026 is poised to be another rocky year for global trade

If 2025 was the year of the tariff, a shipping industry veteran wrote in a research note, then 2026 will be the year of tariff consequences.

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to 3rd countries ‘without due process’, 3 judges dissent

Ruling also pauses district court order that said migrants being deported to third countries must get a ‘meaningful opportunity’ to tell officials they risk persecution in new country.

How US Supreme Court win for Ohio woman could push US firms to rethink their LGBTQ-focused DEI policies

Marlean Ames claimed to have lost out on job opportunities because they were given to younger 'unqualified members' of the LGBTQ+ community.

Timeline of events leading up to 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India

NIA team accompanying Tahawwur Rana is expected to return to India later Thursday. Rana is named accused in NIA, Mumbai Police chargesheets in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case.

26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana submits new application after US junks his extradition stay request

Rana, 64, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles.

On Camera

A communist state’s capitalist expedition. How Kerala CM Pinarayi came to embrace private enterprise

Despite its new avatar, Kerala’s culture remains rooted in socialistic principles. Yet there is growing acceptance to ‘privatisation with participation', observers say.

India developing lethal autonomous weapon systems, database of citizens’ crime risk—House Panel report

Report on impact of AI emergence—drawing upon depositions from several ministries—confirms that the developments come in the absence of AI laws or considerations over them.

Gulf war exposed India’s fragilities. It’s time for navel-gazing, in the national interest

It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.