Farm policy will be in sync with global rules: India to WTO
India’s green box support declined to $18.3 billion in 2015-16 from $20.8 billion in 2014-15, as per the country’s latest submission to the WTO in May.
India’s green box support declined to $18.3 billion in 2015-16 from $20.8 billion in 2014-15, as per the country’s latest submission to the WTO in May.
If at first you don't succeed, nominate, nominate again.
That's Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R-S.C.) advice for President Trump as Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh hovers on the confirmation borderline. Of course, Graham is confident Kavanaugh will get through this time around, the senator said in a Tuesday statement. But just in case he doesn't, Graham suggested Trump give it another go.
From calling Kavanaugh "not Bill Cosby" to raging against the "unethical sham" of sexual assault allegations facing the nominee... Читать дальше...
‘Charkha’ erected at Race Course was the cynosure of all eyes
A report of a stolen vehicle in Milton leads to the arrest of 22-year-old man.
The BJP on Tuesday took potshots at the Congress when one of its top leaders paid tribute on social media to Mahatma Gandhi using the word "punyatithi" or death anniversary, instead of birth anniversary. The post on the twitter handle of AICC in-charge for Bihar Shaktisinh Gohil was, however, edited soon, "punyatithi" replaced with "Jayanti" meaning birth anniversary. Congress leaders on condition of anonymity said it was an error caused by an oversight and later rectified. The BJP, however, shared... Читать дальше...
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Actress Illeana Douglas was among the first women to speak out publicly against CBS CEO Les Moonves. Now, after she and others told their stories about how he sexually harassed and assaulted them, he has been ousted from his perch as one of the most powerful men in media.
Читать дальше...The Manchester United manager has endured a bruising 10 days.
In the wake of the ongoing farmers' agitation, all schools and colleges in Ghaziabad will remain closed on Wednesday as a preventive measure.This comes after agitating farmers, who were marching towards Delhi as part of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) protest, were stopped at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border earlier in the day with the police using water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse them.Meanwhile, a Rapid Action Force team arrived at the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border, where farmers have halted... Читать дальше...
Gandhi Chair felicitates flood-time hero Jaisal
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday opined that India needs to support Bangladesh much more and put pressure on Myanmar to ease the Rohingya crisis.The UNSG, while delivering a public lecture on Global Solutions, Global Challenges in the national capital, while responding to a question on Rohingya refugees, said: "I have not seen any community as discriminated as the Rohingya. Deep-rooted racism in Buddhist Myanmar society. The way Rohingya is treated by extremism and armed forces was brutal and it is not acceptable. Читать дальше...
Eric Lach writes about a detention camp for migrant children in Tornillo, Texas, that has seen an influx of detainees despite having been scheduled to close this past summer.
PM has betrayed all sections: Congress leader
Rund fünf Monate nach der Wahl im Irak ist der kurdische Politiker Barham Saleh zum neuen Staatschef im des Landes gewählt worden. Die Abgeordneten im Parlament in Bagdad votierten am Dienstag für ihn mit 219 von 329 Stimmen. Das Amt wird im Irak traditionell mit einem Kurden besetzt. Deutlich mehr Einfluss auf die Politik des Landes hat dagegen der Ministerpräsident.
NASA shared the music video to its YouTube channel, and the space station to its Facebook page. Feustel, a Lake Orion, Michigan native, is scheduled to depart the orbiting laboratory for home early Thursday morning, Oct. 4.
Prices for gold and platinum increased, while the silver and palladium prices decreased in Azerbaijan Oct. 2, according to the data published by the country’s Central Bank.
Der gemäßigte kurdische Politiker Barham Saleh ist Iraks neuer Präsident. Das Parlament in Bagdad wählte den 58-Jährigen am Dienstag mit 219 zu 22 Stimmen zum Staatschef. Der Posten ist im Irak traditionell einem Kurden vorbehalten, deutlich mehr Einfluss auf die Politik des Landes hat allerdings der Regierungschef.
Sources speaking to Bloomberg say that Netflix†s sci-fi series Black Mirror is set to kick off an initiative announced by the company late last year. ...
THE government has said it plans to sell a 7.7 per cent stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland, equivalent of 925million shares. The sale is expected to raise £2.6billion. Here’s the details. When was RBS bailed out? The bank fell into difficulties during the financial crisis in November 2008 and was bailed out by […]
President Trump said Tuesday that Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh is being treated unfairly because he acknowledges drinking beer as a teenager.
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This weekend, audiences have a choice. They can go see Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born or they can watch Tom Hardy in Venom. This may seem an inconsequential decision to many, but it is actually, we are starting to realize, a matter of near cosmological importance. There is darkness or light, up or down,…
Читать дальше...Die Wahl eines neuen irakischen Präsidenten entwickelt sich immer mehr zu einem Krimi. Kurz vor Ablauf der Verfassungsfrist scheiterte das Parlament am Dienstag mit dem Versuch, ein Staatsoberhaupt zu bestimmen. Bei einem Wahlgang am späten Dienstagnachmittag erhielt kein Kandidat die nötige Zwei-Drittel-Mehrheit, berichteten lokale Medien.
Bucks management never offered up the details to Parker about wanting to go in a different direction, and he is not about to dwell on them.
Preliminary results of autopsies carried out on the three Latvian men whose bodies were recovered from the sea near Cahersiveen on Sunday night after they had set out on a fishing trip that morning suggest they died of drowning.