Brazil incorporates the Mercosur-EFTA trade deal after President Lula’s promulgation. The agreement will take effect on Oct 1 for Iceland and Nov 1 for Norway, with preferential tariffs for Switzerland/Liechtenstein pending internal procedures. Brazil has formally incorporated the Free Trade Agreement between Mercosur and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), with President Luiz Inácio Lula … Read more
India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer says the team can’t use rain as an excuse for their Asian Games quarter-final against Afghanistan. He stressed the team’s professionalism and the need to adapt to conditions, regardless of the weather. India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer on Sunday said his side cannot use the rain-affected preparations as an excuse … Read more
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday questioned senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing West Bengal Assembly results and asking how the Trinamool Congress (TMC) won constituencies where a large number of votes were allegedly reduced due to the revision exercise. “In the West Bengal … Read more
Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LOP) R Ashok launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, saying he was not behaving like a Leader of the Opposition and that his conduct was undignified, while alleging that the Congress party, Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar were attacking constitutional institutions in the country. … Read more
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated a WAG-12 locomotive maintenance shed at Sabarmati and flagged off a high-capacity WAG-12 electric locomotive as part of a package of railway projects worth more than Rs 1,542 crore in Gujarat. HM Shah inspected the newly developed maintenance shed before dedicating it to the nation. … Read more
Claiming that little progress has been made in fulfilling the demands over statehood for Ladakh and securing Sixth Schedule protections, activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday travelled to Delhi, marking one year since he was detained under the National Security Act (NSA) following the violence which took place in Leh on September 24 of last year. … Read more
Calling for an apology from Rahul Gandhi over “creating confusion in the minds of people” over the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa on Sunday said that there needs to be “introspection” from Rahul Gandhi over how the Congress is rejected multiple times by the people. “In 2014, … Read more
Vivo is gearing up to expand its smartphone lineup in India. The company has already confirmed that it will unveil the Vivo V80 and Vivo S2 FE in the first week of October. Now, a tipster claims that Vivo may also launch its next-generation foldable flagship in the country. The Vivo X Fold 6 has … Read more
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Sunday questioned the Assam government over the Ashutosh Ranka and other party volunteers in Guwahati, saying that no legal notice or detention sections were communicated against its leaders and demanded their immediate release. CJP founder Dipke earlier today claimed that the outfit’s co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka and several of his … Read more
Sania Mirza calls Novak Djokovic the best men’s tennis player, praising his superhuman abilities at age 39. She hopes the Serbian, who holds 24 Grand Slam titles, can win one more major before retirement. Former India tennis player Sania Mirza believes Novak Djokovic remains the best player in men’s tennis and hopes the 39-year-old Serbian … Read more