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US-Canada tariff row eases: Trump pauses 50% levies after last-minute deal
US and Canada were reached a deal after having last-minute talks (Canada PM Carney and US President Trump file pics) The United States and Canada reached a last-minute deal on Tuesday to delay President Donald Trump’s planned 50 per cent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports, giving the two countries more time to…
Ballistic missiles target UAE, trade ties snap: How Abu Dhabi responded to Iran’s latest escalation
A view of the Dubai city skyline. (AP Photo) The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran after accusing Tehran of launching two ballistic missiles towards the Gulf state, marking a fresh deterioration in ties between the two countries amid renewed tensions across the region.The UAE defence ministry…
Heart Aerospace’s X1 battery-electric demonstrator makes 27-minute first flight, weighs more than 25,000 pounds at takeoff, reaches 1,100 feet, uses $5 worth of electricity
Heart Aerospace’s X1 battery-electric demonstrator completes its first flight, reaching 1,100 feet during a 27-minute test. (Photo: Heart Aerospace) Heart Aerospace’s X1 demonstrator aircraft has successfully completed its first flight, marking a significant milestone in the company’s push to bring electric propulsion to commercial aviation. The full-scale demonstrator is reportedly the largest battery-electric aircraft ever…
Awarapan 2 Full Movie Collection: ‘Awarapan 2’ box office collection day 5: Emraan Hashmi delivers the first Rs 100 crore solo lead film of his career, earns 122 percent return on investment | Hindi Movie News
Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2’ which released in theatres on August 14 has no plans of slowing down as the film not only had a solid first weekend, it passed the Monday test and remained steady even on Tuesday. While the original ‘Awarapan’ did not make a major impact during its theatrical run, its soulful music…
‘Ball was on the ground’: Ex-cricketer baffled as Dhruv Jurel catch sparks controversy | Cricket News
India’s Dhruv Jurel attempts a catch (PTI Photo) India moved within touching distance of victory in the Galle Test on Tuesday, making repeated breakthroughs in Sri Lanka’s batting order to leave themselves needing six more wickets on the final day to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.But the fourth day’s play was overshadowed…
During defence secretary’s visit, India & Armenia sign MoU to boost cooperation in defence sector
India and Armenia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate cooperation in the defence sector. The MoU was signed during the visit of defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh to the country.“Defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh called on minister of high tech industry of Armenia Davit Tadevosyan in Yerevan on Aug 17. The two…
Satyendar Jain, Delhi Jal Board ex-CEO among 6 arrested for ‘scam’ | India News
NEW DELHI: Nearly two years after Satyendar Jain, former minister in erstwhile AAP govt, was released on bail from Tihar Jail in an alleged ED money laundering case filed, Delhi govt’s Anti-Corruption Branch Tuesday arrested him, along with Delhi Jal Board ex-CEO Udit Prakash Rai and four others in an alleged DJB scam.Jain had spent…
In another Aatmanirbharta push, 405 key defence items of military platforms ALH, Tejas, tanks and warships to be indigenised
NEW DELHI: Rajnath Singh-led defence ministry has notified sixth positive indigenisation list (PIL) comprising 405 strategically important items with an estimated business potential of Rs 3,070 crore, a move that seeks to reduce dependence on imports and give a further push to ‘atmanirbharta’ in defence production.The list contains line replaceable units, sub-systems, sub-assemblies, spares, components…
NTA removes 600 experts, brings 4-tier paper checks | India News
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, left, reviews structural reforms at the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 600 experts from its panels and begun onboarding new specialists, while deciding to subject every paper to four levels of scrutiny before an examination.NTA director general apprised education minister Pralhad Joshi on…
Ex-SC judge to lead probe into police action on CJP Parliament march | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court will on Wednesday constitute a high-powered committee led by a retired SC judge and comprising a former HC chief justice and a senior police officer to inquire into allegations and counter-allegations on police action on student protesters at the CJP-led Parliament march July 20, and recommend guidelines for graded use of…
