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30.07 / 18:57

UPS Ball Celebrity stage country Inside Late Vanegas goal seals Colombia's 2-1 upset win over Germany at the Women's World Cup

The defender headed in to settle a thrilling game and put her country on the brink of advancing to the knockout stage. Alexandra Popp had scored an 89th-minute penalty and seemed to have earned Germany a 1-1 draw after 18-year-old Linda Caicedo had struck a stunning opener for Colombia. But Vanegas came up with a late twist to huge celebrations among Colombia fans who dominated the Sydney Football Stadium crowd.

30.07 / 18:57

FIVE country India to send senior MEA official to Jeddah Meet on Russia-Ukraine conflict

India is expected to send a senior diplomat to represent the country at a peace summit seeking to find a way to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine organised by Saudi Arabia in Jeddah in early August, ET has learnt. India, Brazil and South Africa have been invited to attend the meet of 30 nations as part of Saudi efforts to initiate deal between Ukraine and Russia.

30.07 / 18:57

COST UPS Strategy BlackRock performer country Jio moment in AMC business might need a different playbook

Reliance Industries. After all, the term ‘Jio Moment’ became a corporate buzzword after the conglomerate shook up the telecom industry in the previous decade through aggressive business strategies aided by deep pockets that led to a plunge in tariffs and helped it become the one of the largest telecom operators in the world. In India, Jio has a market share of 37.9% compared to Bharti Airtel's 32.45%, according to TRAI data as on April 30.

30.07 / 18:57

Manufacturing country Ethnic violence drags down Manipur exports by nearly 80%

ethnic violence in Manipur has brought down the state's exports of handwoven textiles, medicinal plants and food items by almost 80%, according to M Chandrakeshore Singh Pallel, vice-president (Manipur) of North East Federation of International Trade (NEFIT). Manipur is famous for fabrics like moiraingphee, leirum, lasingphee and phanek, which have good demand in the US, Europe and Singapore. Media reports say that 142 people have been killed and thousands displaced since violence broke out in the state between the Meiteis and Kukis in early May, following a court order for granting scheduled tribe status to the Meities.

30.07 / 18:23

UPS Provident Aware Compilation country Government weighs options to manage India-Myanmar free movement

Manipur brought back the focus on the free movement regime (FMR) along the India-Myanmar border, an earlier effort in the context of Nagaland could provide insights into ways to regulate this six decades old pact with Myanmar. The Nagaland administration in 2019-20 introduced legal provisions and ways to strengthen FMR after its reported misuse.

30.07 / 18:23

Target Bitcoin country Inside Indian Al-Qaeda in Indian subcontinent may spread to Jammu & Kashmir, warns UN report

Al-Qaeda is shaping its Indian subcontinent offshoot to spread its operations to Jammu and Kashmir, as well as to Bangladesh and Myanmar. The Al-Qaida core in Afghanistan remains stable at 30-60 members, while the number of Al-Qaeda fighters in that country is estimated to be 400, reaching 2,000 with family members and supporters included, according to the report prepared by the UN Security Council 1267 Sanctions & Associated Committee that deals with the ISIS and Al Qaeda. Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS, which is not listed by the UN) has about 200 fighters, with Osama Mehmood being the emir, according to the report.

30.07 / 18:01

COST Target Puzzle Corning Southern country Russian missile attacks leave few options for Ukrainian farmers looking to export grain

The collapse of the Black Sea grain deal and a series of missile strikes on Ukrainian grain silos and ports have left farmers with few options to export their grain — and all of them are getting more expensive

30.07 / 17:55

country Deal Silver Trade body red flags Yes Bank silver imports under UAE deal

Mint has reviewed the IBJA letter. CEPA stands for Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement while AIDC is agriculture and infrastructure development cess. The treaty is to promote bilateral trade and ease of doing business between the two countries and was signed in February 2022.

30.07 / 17:33

COST Aware track country Railways to seek cabinet nod for ₹5.25 lakh cr linkage plan

India is working on an ambitious plan to create energy, mineral and cement transport corridors for the seamless movement of coal, iron ore, bauxite and cement. The railways ministry plans to seek Cabinet approval for a ₹5.25 lakh crore investment programme during fiscal years 2024-31 to improve rail connectivity to mining areas, cement plants and consumption points, based on the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.

30.07 / 17:33

MET Reuters Fox show country Italy seeking ways to break free of ‘atrocious’ BRI agreement with China: Report

Italy the only major Western country to have taken such a step, according to a Reuters report. The Reuters report citing an interview said that Italy had signed the BRI agreement with China in order to bolster exports. Crosetto is part of an administration that is considering how to break free of the agreement, reports Reuters.

30.07 / 17:33

Digital Progressive Platform track country Bridging gender digital divide: TechEquity launch at G20 Summit tomorrow

India will launch TechEquity — a digital inclusion platform that seeks to bridge the gender digital divide — on Tuesday, the first day of two-day G20 EMPOWER summit in Gandhinagar. «The platform will impact two to three million women across the globe over the next year,» Sangita Reddy, joint managing director of the Apollo Hospitals Group and the chair of G20 EMPOWER, told ET.

30.07 / 17:13

UPS Manufacturing Enterprise country Companies may get to defer import duty in new economic hubs

tax sops and concessions for its proposed economic hubs — -which seek to transform the existing export-focussed special economic zones (SEZs) — as India pushes to become a part of the global value chains and attract manufacturing into the country. The finance, commerce and industry ministries have firmed up the contours of Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs, or DESH, which could allow companies to defer their import duty liabilities, among other concessions, officials privy to the deliberations told ET.

30.07 / 17:09

Racing Fighting love show country voice end Ethnic rivalries must be brought to an end quickly

nikah, Anju said: “I have converted to Islam and feel safe in Pakistan." Peshawar, where she currently resides, is the capital of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It is regarded one of the most dangerous regions in the world due to its proximity to Afghanistan. How can Anju feel comfortable in such a setting? Is this not the Pakistan government trying to settle scores for Seema Haider, who landed in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, with four children from Pakistan, and caused a sensation on both sides of the border.

30.07 / 17:09

Strategy country AIIMS Delhi to research on robotics, AI, drones

New Delhi: With the government tapping tech for healthcare, the country’s top teaching hospital, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi, is making itself “future ready in Amrit Kaal" — with artificial intelligence, drones and robotics. AIIMS director M. Srinivas has directed officials to develop strategies on research and application of AI, drones and robotics in healthcare.

30.07 / 17:05

Target Parke country Imran Khan mastermind of May 9 violence aimed at toppling military leadership, says Pak PM

Khan was the mastermind of the unprecedented anti-government protests across Pakistan on May 9 and it was aimed at toppling the military leadership, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said. Pakistan saw massive nationwide anti-government protests following the arrest of Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman by paramilitary Rangers in a corruption case on May 9. Khan, 70, was later released on bail.

30.07 / 16:33

Career Platform Entertainment country Netflix jobs: OTT platform offers ₹7.4 crore for Artificial Intelligence product manager post

₹7,40,33,775 ($900,000) to the person who will get the job. The post which intends to "increase the leverage" of Netflix's machine learning program, us based in Netflix's Los Gatos, California office. Applicants wll also be given the west coast remote option.

30.07 / 16:33

UPS Provident FIVE Booking country committee regulatory Company Law Committee likely to look at regulatory regime aspects for start-ups: Report

Company Law Committee, a government-appointed panel, is likely to discuss whether there is a need for a stricter regulatory regime for startups against the backdrop of instances of corporate governance concerns at some of the entities, PTI reported Sunday citing a senior government official. The move comes as part of the government’s efforts to boost the growth of startups in the country amid delay by the Bengaluru-based edtech major BYJU'S in submitting its financial statements and corporate governance concerns.

30.07 / 15:57

Toyota Hyundai Fitch Honda country Utility Sales of cars and utility vehicles are expected to remain strong for 4th straight month in July

Sales of cars and utility vehicles are expected to remain strong for the fourth straight month in July, amid improved supplies and sustained demand in the local market. Around 345,000-346,000 vehicles are expected to be sold in the domestic market by the close of this month, compared with 342,000 units a year earlier. This would be the highest July sales on record in the Indian market.

30.07 / 15:57

Citi Aware country Zelensky says 'war' coming to Russia after Moscow drone attack

Russia after three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow. «Gradually, the war is returning to the territory of Russia — to its symbolic centres and military bases, and this is an inevitable, natural and absolutely fair process,» Zelensky said on a visit to the western city of Ivano-Frankivsk.

30.07 / 15:57

Target country cover State govts, oil palm firms launch mega drive till Aug 12 to increase oil palm cultivation

oil palm processing firms have launched a mega drive till August 12 to increase the area under oil palm cultivation in the country, the Agriculture Ministry said on Sunday. The major oil palm growing states, namely, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Karnataka, Goa, Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh will be participating in this initiative, it said.

30.07 / 15:57

Cooper Hallmark Celebrity stage country International International Friendship Day 2023: History, significance and everything you need to know

International Friendship Day, people all around the globe celebrate friendship, a beloved and enduring relationship that cuts beyond boundaries, cultures, and ideologies. This particular day, which is observed on July 30 every year, serves as a reminder of the importance of friendship in promoting world peace, understanding, and harmony. The United Nations General Assembly's acknowledgment of this day in 2011 gave an already touching custom new significance. In this article, we examine the origins and significance of International Friendship Day, as well as how it has developed into a genuinely worldwide celebration of interpersonal relationships.

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