US trade gap widens; India deficit narrows

IANS | May 6, 2026 8:53 AM

Washington, May 6 (IANS) The United States trade deficit widened in March as imports outpaced exports, even as the American goods gap with India narrowed compared to the same period last year, according to official data.

Himanta Sarma to meet Assam Governor today to submit resignation

IANS | May 6, 2026 8:24 AM

Guwahati, May 6 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will meet Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Wednesday to tender his resignation, paving the way for the formation of the new BJP-led government in the state following the party’s emphatic victory in the Assembly elections.