These sources offer a multifaceted view of India's current affairs, encompassing geopolitical dynamics, domestic politics, economic shifts, and societal trends. Trade relations with the U.S. remain complex, marked by tariff disputes over Russian oil purchases but also renewed efforts for a bilateral agreement, while India urges the EU to impose similar tariffs on China and India. Domestically, India has elected a new vice-president, solidifying the ruling party's influence, and is seeing significant growth in its fitness market. The articles also highlight cultural developments, such as a decline in interest in the India vs. Pakistan cricket rivalry and a legal challenge seeking to ban an upcoming match due to a recent terror attack. Additionally, India has condemned Israeli airstrikes in Qatar, issued a travel advisory for its nationals in Nepal amid protests, launched the new iPhone 17, and made a breakthrough in designer clownfish breeding. Finally, the government has allowed packaged goods companies to revise MRPs following GST rate changes.

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