Canada supplies half of US aluminium imports and 20 per cent of US steel imports. Trump announced that he would increase tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium imports by an additional 25 per cent for a total of 50 per cent duties on those commodities for the neighbor after Ontario premier Doug Ford slapped 25 per cent surcharge on electricity and threatened to cut electricity supply to New York, Michigan and Minnesota.
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Iran has showcased its advanced missile capabilities in an underground facility, highlighting weapons with ranges up to 1,550 miles. The display, meant as a message to Israel and the US, comes amid escalating tensions and threats of potential military action from Washington.
A man in Bijnor, UP, went missing and was found dead inside a porcupine burrow after 36 hours. His body was stuck face down in a narrow pit with only his legs visible. Police suspect he was trying to catch a porcupine and got trapped, possibly dying of suffocation. Postmortem results are awaited.
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Jondalagatti village in Haveri district, known as the 'Village of Bachelors,' faces issues with infrastructure, healthcare, and communication that discourage prospective brides. Consequently, the village is seeing a decline in new school enrollments due to the lack of children.
The Indian cricket team is arranging their return home after completing their series in Australia, which ended earlier than expected. Players are waiting for ticket availability to depart, with some leaving as early as Monday. The team faced challenges in the series, including key players missing matches and injuries affecting their performance.
Rajasthan police arrested RPSC member Katara for leaking 2021 SI exam papers to a commission colleague and govt accountant. The SIT report revealed the leak had reached coaching centres and recommended cancelling the results. The state's BJP govt and courts are yet to decide.
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