Day: September 11, 2019

New York remembers 9/11 attacks, 18 years on

8:26 pm September 11, 2019

New York: New York honored Wednesday the almost 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001 in a solemn ceremony at Ground Zero where hijacked Al-Qaeda planes brought down the Twin Towers. Relatives of victims, police officers, firefighters and city leaders gathered at the National September 11 Memorial to mark the 18th anniversary of the deadliest […]

China removes several US products from tariffs list

8:12 pm September 11, 2019

Beijing : China on Wednesday said it would spare a number of US products from punitive tariffs in what is seen as an olive branch by Beijing in the protracted trade war ahead of high-level talks next month. However, the goods do not include big-ticket agricultural items that could be crucial to the ultimate success […]

President to visit Odisha from March 20-22

President Kovind remembers victims of 9/11 terror attack in Iceland

8:05 pm September 11, 2019

Reykjavik (Iceland): President Ram Nath Kovind remembered the victims of the 9/11 terror attack on Wednesday and urged the international community to take a firm stand to stop the “inhuman forces” from destroying peace and harmony. President Kovind is on a three-day visit to Iceland as part of his three-nation tour of Iceland, Switzerland and […]

Amazon India expands delivery network ahead of festive sales

7:36 pm September 11, 2019

New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon.in on Wednesday said it has significantly expanded its supply-chain network across the country to over 1,400 delivery stations to strengthen its capacity ahead of festive season. The company, which is locked in a battle for market leadership in India against Walmart-owned Flipkart, said it also has close to 23,000 retail […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Polling for 4 DUSU positions to be held on Thursday

7:24 pm September 11, 2019

New Delhi: Polling for four positions of Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) will be held on Thursday, with over 1.3 lakh students being eligible to cast their votes. “EVMs were delivered to the polling centres on Wednesday and strict security arrangements have been made. The Community Hall at the Police Lines in northwest Delhi’s Kingsway […]