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Basic Duties On 8 US Products To Stay, Only Retaliatory Tax Gone: Official

September 15, 2023 admin

The items on which the retaliatory tax has been removed include lentils, almonds, walnuts and apples. New Delhi: The basic customs duties and other levies will continue on eight products, including apple and walnut from the US as well as other countries, a senior government official said on Friday. Additional Secretary in the Department of…

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French Ambassador Diplomatic Members In Niger Held Hostage By Junta: President Emmanuel Macron

September 15, 2023 admin

President Emmanuel Macron said the ambassador and diplomatic members are eating military rations (File) Paris: France’s ambassador in Niger is being held hostage at the French embassy by the military junta which has seized power in the West African nation, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. “As we speak, we have an ambassador and diplomatic…

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The Inside Story Of J&K Encounter

September 15, 2023 admin

The forces first got intelligence about terrorists hiding in the area on Tuesday night. New Delhi: Caught between forests and a hill on one side and a deep ditch on the other, the security forces personnel locked in a seemingly endless encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district are battling terrorists who have no shortage…

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South Africa vs Australia 4th ODI: Heinrich Klaasen Helps South Africa Rout Australia; Series Levelled At 2-2

September 15, 2023 admin

South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen celebrates after scoring a century during the 4th ODI vs Australia.© AFP South Africa defeated Australia by 164 runs in the fourth ODI match on Friday. The win helped South Africa level the five-match series 2-2 with a match to go. Talking about the fourth ODI, Heinrich Klaasen slammed 174 off…

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Ukraine’s Kyiv, Lviv placed on heritage ‘in danger’ list: UNESCO

September 15, 2023 admin

The UN’s cultural organisation placed World Heritage Sites in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Lviv on its “in danger” list, saying they are at risk from the war sparked by Russia’s invasion of the country. File | Photo Credit: AFP The UN’s cultural organisation on Friday placed World Heritage Sites in the Ukrainian cities…

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Three Artworks Allegedly Looted By Nazis Seized From US Museums Egon Schiele

September 15, 2023 admin

Russian War Prisoner valued at $1.25 million was seized from the Art Institute US authorities seized three artworks allegedly looted by the Nazis and which are being sought by the heirs of a Jewish art collector who died in the Holocaust, officials said Thursday. They confirmed a report in The New York Times that said…

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Sanjay Raut’s Aide Sujit Patkar Charged In COVID-19 Centres Scam

September 15, 2023 admin

Sujit Patkar and another accused had been arrested on July 19 by ED. New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday filed a chargesheet against businessman Sujit Patkar, an associate of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, in the case pertaining to alleged irregularities in the jumbo COVID-19 treatment centres in Mumbai. The chargesheet was…

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Sanjay Raut’s Aide Sujit Patkar Charged In COVID-19 Centres Scam

September 15, 2023 admin

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky To Meet Joe Biden At White House Next Week

September 15, 2023 admin

A US official said the Zelensky-Biden meeting comes at a “crucial time”. (FILE) Washington: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House on Thursday for fresh talks with President Joe Biden on support for Kyiv’s fight against the Russian invasion, a senior US official said. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the Zelensky meeting,…

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1 Dead After “Dangerous” 4-Storey Building Collapses Near Mumbai

September 15, 2023 admin

“It was an unauthorised building and tagged as a dangerous structure,” official said. Thane: The death toll in the Dombivli building collapse incident in Thane district rose to two on Friday evening, Municipal Corporation officials said. Meanwhile, the rescue and search operation is underway, said officials of Thane Municipal Corporation. According to the information the…

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