India, Chile review progress in proposed trade pact talks ahead of WTO meet

[ad_1] India and Chile on Wednesday reviewed the progress of negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA), with both sides discussing ways to accelerate talks and deepen bilateral economic engagement, reported PTI.The issue came up during a meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Chile’s Vice-Minister of International Economic Relations Paula Estevez Weinstein in…

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Jannik Sinner scripts history, breaks Novak Djokovic’s 10-year-old record | Tennis News

[ad_1] Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic (Photos by AP) Jannik Sinner continued his impressive run at the Miami Open, defeating American Alex Michelsen in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals. The Italian star also created history during the match, extending his streak to 28 consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1000 events, breaking Novak Djokovic’s…

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Boston University takes down Pride flags as neutrality policy prompts faculty concern

[ad_1] At a time when American universities are revising how they position themselves on public expression, Boston University has removed Pride flags displayed in campus buildings, triggering concern among sections of its faculty.University officials said the decision stems from a “content-neutral policy” governing signage. According to a university statement, outward-facing displays can shift speech from…

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Australia Iran Travel Ban: Australia announces travel ban on Iranians for 6 months amid Middle East tensions

[ad_1] Australia has announced a temporary ban on Iranian tourists, citing concerns over regional instability and the risk that visitors may not be able to return home.The move, announced by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, will prevent entry of Iranian nationals holding tourist visas for an initial period of six months.Officials said the decision is…

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KV Ramana Murty named Sebi whole-time member

[ad_1] The Centre has appointed Kompella Venkata Ramana Murty as a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for a term of three years.His appointment completes the regulator’s full strength of four whole-time members, according to PTI. The other members currently serving on the Sebi board are Amarjeet Singh, Kamlesh Chandra…

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