At least 22 killed in Italy as motorway bridge collapse REUTERS ROME, AUGUST 14, 2018 18:28 IST UPDATED: AUGUST 15, 2018 08:15 IST SHARE ARTICLE 2 PRINT A A A A view of the collapsed Morandi highway bridge in Genoa, northern Italy on August 14, 2018. | Photo Credit: AP Rescuers search for survivors after a section of the bridge in the port city of Genoa crashed down from a height of about 50 metres. Firefighters searched into the night on August 14 for survivors and bodies amid the rubble of a motorway bridge that collapsed in the morning in the northern Italian port city of Genoa, killing at least 22. While that remained the official death toll, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said from Genoa on August 14 evening that the number would rise. Italy's ANSA news agency reported that some 35 probably were killed, citing fire brigade sources. A 50 metre-high section of the bridge, including a tower that an...
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India's trade deficit highest since 2013; experts say GST, demonetisation disrupted local businesses, hurt exports By Manpreet Singh Mumbai : Exports of merchandise – from industrial to agricultural goods – to African countries, Latin America and Japan dropped over the four years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and grew at single digits to other regions, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of government data . Representational image. Reuters. In contrast, over 10 years of the two United Progressive Alliance (UPA-1 and UPA-2) administrations, India's merchandise exports – services exports are excluded from this analysis because they are limited to certain geographies because of trade agreements – grew between 11 percent to 33 percent, the data shows. The fall in India's exports do not follow global patterns – the growth rate of goods traded across the world grew 3 percent over the four years to 2018 and grew by 3.3 percent (2009 t...
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Many Indians detained in U.S. crackdown on illegal immigrants INTERNATIONAL Many Indians detained in U.S. crackdown on illegal immigrants Varghese K. George WASHINGTON, JUNE 19, 2018 21:48 IST UPDATED: JUNE 20, 2018 00:11 IST SHARE ARTICLE 406 23 PRINT A A A A protest in Los Angeles, California, against separation of immigrant children from their families. | Photo Credit: MARIO TAMA They are held in a federal prison in Sheridan, Oregon for illegally entering the United States Several people from South Asia, including many Indians, are among those detained by U.S. immigration authorities at a federal prison in Oregon for illegally entering the country. The Donald Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy on illegal immigration has resulted in sweeping enforcement measures such as separation of children from their families. The Indian Embassy in the U.S. is trying to...
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Shujaat Bukhari assassination: Kashmir's major dailies carry blank editorials, term death 'murder of humanity' Citizens of Kashmir woke up to blank editorials in all the leading newspapers of the Valley on Tuesday morning, with the publications taking a uniform stand to protest the brutal killing of Rising Kashmir editor Shujaat Bukhari. For the first time in decades, both Urdu and English dailies refrained from publishing editorials, leaving blank spaces otherwise occupied by such pieces. Readers say they were confused at seeing the blank space, wondering if it could be a mistake, before realising every other newspaper also featured a similarly empty block of space. "I have been reading Greater Kashmir for 15 years, and Rising Kashmir ever since it launched in 2008. I was surprised when I saw editorials missing in both papers," said Malik Mohammad Yusuf, a retired senior state bureaucrat, adding that he initially thought it was a mistake. ...