The White House has warned that massive federal layoffs may begin if ongoing shutdown negotiations with Congress fail to make progress. Officials say they are preparing for cuts, while still hoping a deal can be reached to avoid job losses. Layoff Threat If Talks Stall Kevin Hassett, director

PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss has urged both the Tamil Nadu and Central governments to intervene after the U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods. He warned that export-driven sectors in districts such as Coimbatore, Tiruppur, and Vellore—particularly textiles, leather, and shrimp—are facing massive job losses that could lead to social and economic instability. Call

Russian companies are increasingly hiring Indian workers to address workforce shortages in industries like construction, machinery, and electronics. India’s Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar, confirmed that recruitment is being conducted under Russian labor laws and quotas. Industrial Shortages Drive Vision The Sverdlovsk region, home to major heavy engineering and defense