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Here are some of the most important news stories from India on **May 15, 2025**: ---
### 🇮🇳 India Offers Zero-Tariff Trade Deal to U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump announced that India has proposed a trade agreement eliminating all tariffs on American goods. Speaking in Doha, Trump stated that India is "willing to literally charge us no tariff," signaling a significant shift in bilateral trade relations. ([fortune.com][1], [Bloomberg][2]) --- ### ⚖️ Justice B.R. Gavai Sworn In as 52nd Chief Justice of India Justice B.R. Gavai took oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan, administered by President Droupadi Murmu. He becomes the first Buddhist and only the second Dalit to hold this position, following Justice K.G. Balakrishnan. Justice Gavai will serve until his retirement on November 23, 2025. ([@EconomicTimes][3]) --- ### 🛡️ Indian Defence Minister Calls for IAEA Oversight of Pakistan's Nuclear Arsenal India's Defence Minister urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to assume control over Pakistan's nuclear weapons, citing concerns about regional security and the risk of proliferation. This statement is likely to escalate diplomatic tensions between the two nations. ([Reuters][4]) --- ### ⚔️ Three Terrorists Killed in Jammu & Kashmir's Awantipora Security forces engaged in a gunbattle with terrorists in Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of three militants. This marks the second major encounter in the region within 48 hours, following a similar operation in Shopian. ([www.ndtv.com][5]) --- ### 📉 Persistent Systems Shares Drop Amid Client Investigation Shares of Indian IT firm Persistent Systems fell by 3% after reports emerged that its key client, UnitedHealth, is under criminal investigation. The development has raised concerns about potential impacts on Persistent's business operations. ([Reuters][6]) --- ### ✈️ High Court Urges Improvement in Jabalpur's Air Connectivity The Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the state government to enhance air connectivity in Jabalpur, which has seen a reduction in flights from 15 to just 5. Airlines cite high operational charges at Dumna Airport as a deterrent. The court emphasized the need for discussions with major airlines to address the issue. ([The Times of India][7]) --- * [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/india/trump-india-has-offered-us-trade-deal-with-zero-tariffs-2025-05-15/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) * [@EconomicTimes](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/justice-br-gavai-takes-charge-as-52nd-chief-justice-of-india/articleshow/121170261.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com) * [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/iaea-should-take-charge-pakistans-nuclear-weapons-says-indian-defence-minister-2025-05-15/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) Let me know if you'd like more details on any of these stories or updates from other regions. [1]: https://fortune.com/asia/2025/05/15/trump-says-india-offered-remove-all-tariffs-us-goods/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Trump says India offered to remove all tariffs on U.S. goods" [2]: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2025-05-15/trump-india-is-willing-to-literally-charge-us-no-tariff?srnd=phx-economics-v2&utm_source=chatgpt.com "Trump: India Is Willing to Literally Charge Us No Tariff" [3]: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/justice-br-gavai-takes-charge-as-52nd-chief-justice-of-india/articleshow/121170261.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Justice BR Gavai takes charge as 52nd Chief Justice of India" [4]: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/iaea-should-take-charge-pakistans-nuclear-weapons-says-indian-defence-minister-2025-05-15/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "IAEA should take charge of Pakistan's nuclear weapons, says Indian defence minister" [5]: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-pakistan-tensions-encounter-breaks-out-in-jammu-and-kashmirs-tral-8417192?utm_source=chatgpt.com "3 Terrorists Killed In J&K's Awantipora In Second Big Encounter In ..." [6]: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/indian-it-firm-persistent-systems-drops-after-report-that-key-client-2025-05-15/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Indian IT firm Persistent Systems drops after report that key client UnitedHealth faces criminal probe" [7]: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/flights-cut-from-15-to-5-hc-tells-govt-to-improve-connectivity-of-jabalpur/articleshow/121170715.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Flights cut from 15 to 5: HC tells govt to improve connectivity of Jabalpur"

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