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Trump tariffs heap up as Canada tries to curb US reliance

Trump tariffs heap up as Canada tries to curb US reliance

Canadian Prime Minister Mike Carney's strategy involves a search for new markets, a focus on domestic trade and the launch of major projects. They impact some $20 billion worth of goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the USA. The post Trump tariffs he…

The News Flicker·August 22, 2026

Give Your Child the Skills to Become a Young Journalist, Enroll today!!
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Give Your Child the Skills to Become a Young Journalist, Enroll today!!

TOI Junior Journalist Masterclass turns your child from a passive scroller into an active reporter of the world - curious, questioning, fact-checking, and able to create their own digital news. Across six lively, hands-on online sessions, they'll report with …

The News Flicker·August 22, 2026

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US plans to pay $850 million of the billions it owes the UN
India1 min

US plans to pay $850 million of the billions it owes the UN

The Trump administration has notified Congress of its plans to pay more than $800 million of the several billion it owes to the United Nations. That would be the largest payment the administration would make to the world body since it demanded sweeping reform…

The News Flicker·August 21, 2026

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Long-deployed USS Lincoln being relieved by new aircraft carrier
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Long-deployed USS Lincoln being relieved by new aircraft carrier

The U.S. military says the Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East. The ship is relieving the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln following reports of mental health challenges and supply shortages aboard while it wa…

The News Flicker·August 20, 2026

Welspun Corp Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
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Welspun Corp Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group

Welspun Enterprises Ltd, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, Cartrade Tech Ltd and Jindal Saw Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 21 August 2026.

The News Flicker·August 21, 2026

2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t.
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2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t.

High-voltage direct current transmission used to look like a specialist technology reserved for unusually long lines, subsea links or awkward grid problems. That is changing. In a recent Redefining Energy conversation, Cornelis Plet, CTO of Grid Systems Integ…

The News Flicker·August 20, 2026

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IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

The International Energy Agency has called for immediate lifestyle and policy changes, including work-from-home, reduced highway speeds and curbs on air travel to cushion consumers from a historic global oil supply shock.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026

The Soundscape of Eid
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The Soundscape of Eid

An editorial exploring the sounds that define Eid in Kashmir — from the pre-dawn calls for prayer to the joyful exchanges of greetings and the silence that marks the absence of those who can no longer celebrate.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026