New Delhi, (UNI) Commerce Ministry on Tuesday said that additional duty on certain US-origin products including apples and walnuts has been withdrawn as US agreed to provide market access to steel and aluminium products under the exclusion process. The Ministry stated that the move is in line with the decision to resolve six outstanding World…
Lausanne (Switzerland), (UNI) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday confirmed the names of the technical delegates, technical officials, umpire managers, umpires and medical officers appointed to the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The selection has been made by the FIH Technical Officials and Umpiring Committees, chaired by Sheila Brown (South Africa) and Roger St Rose…
Colombo, (UNI) Kuldeep Yadav nailed the 13-match winning spree of Sri Lanka in ODIs with a 4-wicket haul, and guiding India to Asia Cup finals at R Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday. Chasing 214 was not an easy task for the hosts as spinners were getting spin and turn off the track. Jasprit Bumrah (2/30)…
Dubai, (UNI) India skipper Rohit Sharma became only the 15th batter to reach 10,000 runs in the history of One Day Internationals. During the seventh over of India’s Super Four encounter against Sri Lanka, Rohit jabbed a good length delivery from Kasun Rajitha behind the bowler’s head. The ball flew all the way over long…
Bamako, Sep 13 (UNI) Ten Malian soldiers were killed and 13 others wounded in a complex vehicle bomb attack against a camp of the Malian Armed Forces in Bourem, northern Mali, the army said on Tuesday. In a statement, the army said that they killed 46 terrorists and destroyed 20 of their pick-ups. On Thursday,…
Sao Paulo, Sep13 (UNI) The death toll rose to 47 from the extratropical cyclone in the Brazilian southeastern state of Rio Grande do Sul, officials said Tuesday. The cyclone has ravaged 98 municipalities and caused the Taquari River to swell, leading to the evacuation of over 25,000 people and injuring at least 925 injured since…
Marrakesh, Sep 13 (UNI) The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Morocco has risen to 2,901, and the injuries to 5,530, according to the latest statement released by the Moroccan government on Tuesday. In Ouirgane, one of the hardest-hit villages in the mountainous areas, Xinhua reporters saw all the houses flattened and rescue teams…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (UNI) National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday slammed the union government for the tax waiver on several United States products including apples, and walnuts and threatened to hit the streets if it is not rolled back. “When the concessions were announced during the G20, it wasn’t thought what impact it would…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said President Droupadi Murmu will launch ‘Ayushman Bhav’ campaign through a virtually on September 13. The ‘Ayushman Bhav’ campaign, initiated by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is a comprehensive nationwide healthcare initiative that aims to provide saturation coverage of healthcare services, reaching every…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Driven by mining and electricity sectors, India’s factory or industrial output grew 5.7% year-on-year (YoY) in July 2023. According to the data released by Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Tuesday, the quick estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of July this year stood…
