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Trump's December 15 China tariffs threaten a long list of Christmas favourites

The way the tariffs are written, the Trump administration has to act, or else they automatically go into effect.

Dec 11, 2019

Will the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill get Rajya Sabha's nod?

While major opposition parties have described the bill as "anti-Muslim", Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Indian Muslims have no reason to fear.

Dec 11, 2019

Citizenship Amendment Bill sails through Lok Sabha even as protests erupt in North East

The draft legislation was passed after a marathon debate which continued till 12.06 am on Tuesday after beginning at about 4 pm on Monday.

Dec 10, 2019

Trump says Kim Jong Un risks losing 'everything' after North Korea claims major test

North Korea's state media KCNA reported earlier on Sunday that it had carried out a "very important" test at its Sohae satellite launch site.

Dec 9, 2019

Australian firefighters try to control bushfires ahead of hot days

There were 96 fires burning in New South Wales, home to Australia's largest city of Sydney, with only about a half contained and more than 1,600 firefighters deployed.

Dec 9, 2019

Trump likes direction of trade talks with China, likely to make final call on tariffs

With about a week to go before the deadline amid "intense" negotiations, Trump would make the final decision on the import tariffs, which would hit Chinese-made cellphones, laptop computers etc.

Dec 8, 2019

North Korea carries out 'very important' test at once-dismantled launch site: Report

The reported test comes as a year-end deadline North Korea has imposed nears, warning it could take a "new path" amid stalled denuclearisation talks with the US.

Dec 8, 2019

No progress in getting Turkey to abandon Russian S-400 system'

The S-400 missile system has been a major issue in the US-Turkey ties after Ankara signed a $2.5 billion agreement with Russia to purchase S-400 missile batteries in 2017.

Dec 7, 2019

China to waive tariffs on some US soybeans, pork in goodwill gesture

The tariff waivers were based on applications by individual firms for US soybeans and pork imports.

Dec 7, 2019

'Accept without demur': Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan sacked from Ayodhya case

Dhavan had vehemently argued the case for more than two weeks in the 40 day hearing of the matter.

Dec 3, 2019

Climate change reaching 'point of no return': UN chief

Delegations from some 200 countries of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, NGOs and activists will meet in the Spanish capital to finalise rules of the 2015 Paris Agreement

Dec 3, 2019

China wants US tariffs rolled back in phase one trade deal: Report

US President Donald Trump said earlier this week that Washington was in the "final throes" of a deal aimed at defusing a 16-month trade war with China.

Dec 1, 2019

What are the major defence deals India is currently engaged in?

The inability of 'Make in India' to pick-up pace, Indian defence establishments are now forced to buy expensive technology, products, arms and ammunition from foreign countries.

Nov 30, 2019

Tik Tok Madhubala to make Bollywood Debut?

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is planning to make a biopic on Bollywood's eternal beauty Madhubala's life.

Nov 29, 2019

Will pharma regulator's deal with industry make non-price control drugs cheaper?

A 30% cap on the margin agreed at a meeting of pharma regulatory and trade bodies and lobby groups may put pressure on big manufacturers as the distributors may not agree to lower commission.

Nov 27, 2019

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