Friday, July 31, 2020

BJP: convert properties at Lavasa into care centres

Girish Bapat, BJP Lok Sabha MP from Pune, has demanded that some properties, including a private hospital in Lavasa hill city, be converted into COVID
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Coronavirus: 59 positive cases in Pathanamthitta

A total of 59 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 in the district on Thursday, of which 38 were primary contacts. Among the new cases are
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Vietnam reports biggest jump in COVID-19 cases

Health Ministry sent more health experts to the central city of Danang
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Directives on Bakrid fete

Bakrid-related ceremonies in areas outside the containment zones should ideally be confined to homes given the COVID-19 situation, District Collector
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Youth, two juveniles held for theft

The Golconda police nabbed three persons, including two juveniles, for allegedly being involved in burglaries and thefts.According to the police, the
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Is Charu Majumdar’s ideology relevant today?

‘Maoists seem to focus more on arms than on garnering people’s support’
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Morning Digest: Clarifying LAC could create new disputes, says Chinese envoy; India now has fifth highest COVID-19 fatalities in the world, and more

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Ex-Minister Koppana Mohana Rao dies of COVID-19

He was elected from the Pithapuram Assembly constituency in East Godavari district twice.
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Bust myths on coronavirus, journalists told

I &PR Department Commissioner T. Vijay Kumar Reddy has said that journalists have a pivotal role to play in containing the coronavirus.Speaking to
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Coronavirus | Kerala reports 506 new cases, 794 recoveries and 2 deaths

431 cases of local transmission, 37 health workers test positive.
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Andhra Pradesh sees biggest spike in COVID cases

Tally is 1.30 lakh with nearly 70,000 active cases; 68 new deaths reported
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Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content

The conservative government is pushing ahead with the changes after the pandemic created an advertising revenue crisis for many Australian media companies
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Won’t profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic, says AstraZeneca

The cost of making the vaccine, which was developed by Oxford University, is expected to be offset by funding from the governments.
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Coronavirus | Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio goes into home quarantine

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has quarantined himself at his home after a few staffers of his residential complex have tested positive for coro
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Brazilian President Bolsonaro says he has 'mold' in lungs

His wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, also tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement from the presidential palace.
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225 COVID-19 cases identified through door-to-door surveillance in Salem

Through the door-to-door surveillance carried out in the Corporation limits as part of COVID-19 preventive measures, health officials identified 225 C
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Online classes begin for students of Classes 10 and 12

Whatsapp groups organised for each subject and each section provide information on the schedule and the syllabus of the classes in advance
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Investments in gold coins up with increasing prices in Coimbatore

The demand for jewellery is less
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Coronavirus | Religious places in Rajasthan will open from September 1

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the State.
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3 more Ministers inducted into Himachal Cabinet

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday expanded his Cabinet by inducting three more Ministers. Governor Bandaru Dattatreya adminis
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NEP evokes mixed reactions from academicians

While some refer to reforms as groundbreaking, others caution that ‘the devil lies in details’
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HC issues summons to HP Inc. on ex-employee’s plea

He had claimed that his services were ‘wrongfully terminated’ after he became a whistleblower
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Soldier injured in militant attack in Pulwama

A soldier was injured in a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday.An Army spokesman said an Army vehicle, part of an area domination p
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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 128 live updates | Tamil Nadu to decide on extension of lockdown today

The United States marked a grim milestone of over 1.5 lakh coronavirus deaths.
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CBI takes over probe into death of Kerala violinist Balabhaskar

In a petition to the Kerala Chief Minister last year, the violinist's parents alleged that the suspects in the case were linked to gold smuggling and that there were suspicious financial transactions in his bank account after his death
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4 arrested under new Hong Kong security law for online posts

They were former members of an organisation named ‘Studentlocalism’.
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‘Baahubali’ director Rajamouli, family test positive for COVID-19

Rajamouli said he and his kin are asymptomatic and “feeling better”.
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Helping students become adepts in Spoken English

From August 1, students of Classes 1 to 7 in 31 government schools in Karkala taluk of Udupi will attend English-speaking classes by their 32 teachers
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Morning Digest: MHA issues new guidelines for Unlock 3; Rajasthan Governor calls Assembly election from August 14, and more

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₹4.76 crore in demonetised notes seized in Gujarat

Demonetised notes worth ₹4.76 crore were recovered in raids conducted by the Godhra police on Tuesday. The State Anti Terrorist Squad said Zuber Hayat
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At least 16 injured in blast in northern Japanese town

The cause of the explosion is still unknown
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Micro units in Coimbatore seek relaxations

The Federation of Coimbatore Industrial Associations, representing micro units across sectors, has appealed to the State government to resume bus and
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All wards of Karode grama panchayat declared containment zones

All wards of Karode grama panchayat have been declared containment zones. District Collector Navjot Khosa also declared Pottanchira, Valiyakalunku, Pa
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YSRCP leader questioned in Vivekananda Reddy murder case

As part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of former MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, the special team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) qu
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U.S. Congressional committee passes bill to promote Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr’s legacies

A key Congressional committee on Wednesday passed a bill, written by civil rights icon John Lewis, to promote the legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Mart
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Academicians hail new education policy

Academicians in the educational hub of Tirupati are all praise for the new National Education Policy (NEP), formulated by the committee headed by K. K
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‘Revoke punitive action taken against government staff

Members of Joint Action Committee of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisation-Government Employees Organisation (JACTTO-GEO) sought the revoking of punitive a
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Migrant children turn alms seekers as lockdown hits parents’ livelihood

‘Discussions on to provide skill training to the families’
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Coimbatore reports 289 more cases

Krishnagiri sees highest count of 104 infections for a single day
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Cost, ‘larger-than-life’ image keep Tamil stars off OTT

Theatrical release remains main revenue source
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Tamil Nadu reports 6,426 fresh COVID-19 cases, 82 fatalities

The number of persons discharged after treatment goes up to 1,72,883
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg skewered with internal emails during antitrust hearing

The committee presented fewer such exchanges to the other executives testifying at the hearing.
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Four Big Tech CEOs getting heat from Congress on competition

The powerful CEOs sought to defend their companies amid intense grilling by lawmakers on Wednesday.
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Tripura government extends lockdown till August 4 as cases continue to surge

Cooperate with health teams in door-to-door health survey: Chief Minister
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District hospital in Thoubal cites shortage of testing kits

The Congress in Manipur had flayed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led (BJP) coalition government for this kind of discrimination.
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Yediyurappa our leader, will complete tenure: Dy. CM Savadi

His visit to New Delhi has sparked speculation about leadership change
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Morning Digest: China says disengagement at most localities along LAC is ‘complete’; Most COVID-19 cases are largely asymptomatic, says govt, and more

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Record 212 environmental activists killed in 2019, says watchdog

Latin America accounted for more than two-thirds of all victims last year, with Colombia the deadliest country of all, with 64 killings.
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2 Pak militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC

Indian troops opened fire when they intercepted movement of a group of terrorists near the LoC in the Nowshera sector
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Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video

The eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump posted a since-deleted tweet on Monday with a viral video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine.
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No shortage of beds, says Collector

While allaying the concerns over shortage of beds for COVID-19 infected persons, District Collector and Incident Commander I. Samuel Ananda Kumar has
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Hong Kong warns city on verge of large coronavirus outbreak

The government has tightened testing and quarantine arrangements for sea and air crew members, effective on Wednesday.
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Activists stage protest demanding probe into atrocities against Dalits

Activists of the Kula Vivaksha Porata Sangam(KVPS) and Dappu Artistes Association staged a demonstration in front of the statue of Dalit icon Dr. B.R.
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg to defend company before U.S. Congress by listing competitors

Zuckerberg's written testimony argues that the social media company became successful “the American way by starting out with nothing and providing products that people find valuable.
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Notice to State on plea questioning seat reservation in NLSIU

The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the State government on a petition filed by a 17-year-old student questioning constitutiona
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Virus curbs tightened over fears of a second wave

More than 100,000 deaths have been recorded since July 9 and the global toll has doubled in just over two months.
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Horse trading: What moral ground you have to question BJP, H.D. Kumaraswamy asks Congress

Haven’t you lured all BSP MLAs who supported the Congress in Rajasthan, asks Karnataka former Chief Minister
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US presidential election | Joe Biden promises economic policies to fight racial inequity

The former Vice-President assailed Mr. Trump for his responses to the pandemic and U.S. protests over racial inequity.
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HC seeks report in Tenkasi farmer’s death case

Alleging that her husband was tortured by the Forest Department personnel in the name of inquiry, she sought a CB-CID probe.
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Restrict troop movement in Mizoram to prevent COVID spread, says MP

Lalrosanga writes to Amit Shah as security forces personnel account for 46% of positive cases in the State
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Bi-weekly lockdown in West Bengal extended till Aug. 31

Schools, colleges to remain closed
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Odisha man appoints district collector as nominee of savings

A man in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district has appointed the district collector as the nominee for his savings, in an act of contributing to the society
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Baghjan blowout: panel faults OIL on safety

‘Exploration major operated without consent’
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Mahesh Raut shows symptoms of COVID-19, moves HC for a test

The youngest accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, Mahesh Raut, 33, moved the Bombay High Court on Tuesday seeking a direction for a COVID-19 test as he
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Coronavirus | Punjab sees 19 covid deaths; Haryana 9

The Health department said the active cases are 4,290 and 9,752 patients have so far been cured.
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On its foundation day, PDP leaders calls August 5 a “black day”

In a joint statement, they vow to fight for restoring the honour and dignity of the people of J&K
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Cannot settle for less than restoration of J&K’s special status, says NC leader

Ruhullah resigns as party spokesperson
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West Bengal Governor takes exception to CM’s remarks

In the letter he has also raised allegations at the “police in the State have finger in every pie — and this does not augur well for democracy”
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Policeman stabs man’s forehead with bike key

A policeman jabbed a key into the forehead of a man after an argument over not wearing a helmet, in Rudrapur area of Uttarakhand late on Monday evenin
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Former Puducherry nominated MLA dies after testing COVID-19 positive

V. Balan, general secretary of All India N. R Congress, died on Monday at a private hospital
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Watch | Tracing King Ravana through the skies

A video on Sri Lanka’s aviation authority's research project studying Ravana’s “aviation routes”
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Mars Perseverance rover 'go for launch,' says NASA

Following a seven-month journey, Perseverance is set to land at Jezero Crater on February 18, 2021.
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Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak convicted of corruption charges in 1MDB scandal

“I find the accused guilty and convict the accused of all seven charges,” Judge Mohamad Nazlan Ghazali said after spending two hours to read out his ruling.
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Indian climate activist Archana Soreng named by UN chief to new advisory group

‘Our ancestors have been protecting the forest and nature over the ages. Now onus on us to be the front runners in combating the climate crisis’, says Archana Soreng
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Israel says it thwarts Hezbollah infiltration attempt

In a statement, Hezbollah said its fighters were not involved in any fighting along the border with Israel. It said the Israeli claims “are not true at all and are attempts to invent illusive victories”
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Priyanka Gandhi wishes BJP MP Anil Baluni who has been allotted her bungalow

The Congress general secretary, who was served an eviction notice earlier this month, is supposed to vacate her Lodhi Road bungalow by the end of the month.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 126 live updates | No Statewide lockdown, but strict curbs: Kerala CM

The novel coronavirus pandemic is easily the worst global health emergency the World Health Organization has faced, its director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday
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COVID-19: Kakinada emerges as a hotspot

Out of the total 1,053 COVID-19 cases reported across East Godavari district in the last 24 hours, 305 were from Kakinada city alone. However, despite
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Pakistan urges worshippers to buy sacrificial animals online to prevent COVID-19 surge

With just six days before Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, the main cattle market of Karachi was less busy on Sunday than in preceding years
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Coordinated containment strategy need of the hour, says Deputy CM

Mr. Das took stock of existing containment strategies and lauded the initiative of ‘home isolation’ which was launched for the first time in the district in the State.
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Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive nature of data requests

Facebook has been under scrutiny since last year, with one investigation focused on its trove of data and the other on its online marketplace
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GHMC recruits 13 entomologists

GHMC has recruited 13 Assistant Entomologists on adhoc basis to fill up the vacancies in all circles. These will be in addition to the 17 AEs already
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Former MLA expelled from AIADMK

The former Nagercoil Member of Legislative Assembly, Nanjil A. Murugesan, was on Monday expelled from the ruling AIADMK
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Breather for accused in 17 Kapu stir cases

The Andhra government issued a GO on Monday in this regard.
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GMR Varalakshmi foundation helps the needy

GMR Varalakshmi Foundation, the CSR wing of GMR Group, has been organising awareness camps on COVID-19 through its mobile medical unit since the begin
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Morning Digest: India better placed to fight COVID-19, says Modi; Rajasthan Governor allows Assembly session but with riders, and more

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26 Rohingya feared drowned found hiding on Malaysian islet

They were believed to have been transported by local fishermen from a main vessel and let off near Langkawi so they could sneak in undetected
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New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong

Australia, Canada and the U.K. all suspended extradition treaties with Hong Kong earlier this month
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U.S. Republicans unveil $1 trillion coronavirus aid package

The plan sparked immediate opposition from both Democrats and Republicans. Democrats decried it as too limited compared to their $3 trillion proposal that passed the House of Representatives in May, while some Republicans called it too expensive
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WHO says COVID-19 by far its worst global health emergency

Resurgences of the coronavirus in various regions, including where nations thought they had controlled the disease, are alarming the world, with deaths nearing 6,50,000.
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Covaxin human trial begins in Odisha

According to Dr. Rao, the participants were kept under observation after the administration of vaccine
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J&K drops NOC clause for land acquisition by security forces

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday withdrew a 1971 circular, making it mandatory to get No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the local Home
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Monday, July 27, 2020

Two Maoist supporters escape police

Two bike-borne youths, suspected to be Maoist sympathisers, escaped from police during a vehicle checking drive, leaving behind their bike at Bandirev
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Church volunteer confesses to starting fire at Nantes Cathedral

The restoration of the building will take at least three years, the chief architect for France's historical monuments, Pascal Prunet, has said
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 125 live updates | COVID-19 deaths in India have doubled in the past month, shows data

Over 6.4 lakh people have succumbed to the coronavirus infection worldwide.
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Heroin haul in Mizoram, two arrested

A man and his son were arrested with 1.9 kg heroin in Mizoram’s Hnahthial district near the Myanmar border, police said on Sunday. The heroin, worth a
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Dignified last rites a fundamental right: judge

‘Step up awareness among people on legal provisions’
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Flag lowered as U.S. departs Chengdu consulate in China

China ordered the closing of the consulate on Friday in retaliation for a U.S. order to close the Chinese Consulate in Houston.
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‘Non-cooperation by patients burdening doctors’

TV sets and books will be provided to hospitals, says TUDA Chairman
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Dignified last rites afundamental right: judge

‘Step up awareness among people on legal provisions’
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Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan take up green challenge

Actors Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan, and directors Boyapati Sreenu and Anil Ravipudi participated in the Green India Challenge organised by Jubilee Hi
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Get licence renewed via mobile app

The Transport Department in association with IT and Electronics and Communications (ITE & C) Department has launched the first set of online servi
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Awareness programme for RMPs, PMPs held in Secunderabad

The Health department held an awareness programme on COVID-19 for Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs) and Private Medical Practitioners (PMPs) at
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OP services in SVIMS to remain suspended

SVIMS super speciality hospital in Tirupati has announced that the Out Patient(OP) services will remain cancelled until August 1.The OP services at th
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Opposition creating smokescreen: Kodiyeri

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has said that the people will identify the ‘smokescreen’ being c
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Setting up a school at home for differently abled kids

The programme is to help the children who are homebound due to the COVID-19 situation
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Reverse quarantine centre opened at Vallakkadavu

Model facility set up by district administration to benefit the elderly and people with other ailments
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TDP blames State govt. for virus spread

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has blamed the YSRC government for the rapid spread of COVID-19 cases in the State.As part of the State call, the party l
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Homeless given shelter at school

This is the second time the Corporation has done so since the pandemic began
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Bodies of missing five members of family recovered from river in J&K’s Udhampur

The complaint was filed by the victims's father Bhagat Ram of Janderari area
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Number of fires more than doubles in Brazil’s Pantanal

Officials said it was the largest number of fires in a six-month period in the last two decades.
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Govt. failed to provide PPE kits to doctors, paramedics: Nadendla Manohar

In Tenali, they had to use raincoats as protective gear: Nadendla Manohar
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Coronavirus | 534 new COVID cases in Punjab

Punjab recorded 534 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday. It also reported 15 more deaths, taking the tally to 306, said an official statement.The number of
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Coronavirus | West Bengal records 40 deaths, 2,341 cases

Lockdown declared in all three municipalities in Darjeeling Hills
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Most parents in Karnataka, Delhi, T.N. want longer online classes: poll

Though Centre has recommended a three-hour limit, it is up to States to frame and enforce norms
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Sunday, July 26, 2020

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 124 live updates | Three-day complete lockdown in Tripura from Monday

Collective efforts of Centre, States has kept a check on mortality, says Health Ministry.
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TSGenco hydel played a key role in grid frequency upkeep: CMD

It contributed over 44% of Genco’s total hydel generation
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₹6,000 crore released to clear debts of discoms

The loan was sanctioned as part of the Centre’s decision to infuse one-time relief of ₹ 90,000 crore through PFC and REC to revive the financial health of ailing Discoms in the country.
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‘Move virus-hit RTC staff to pvt. hospitals in emergency’

The move comes after union leaders said that many workers tested positive.
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Jamia Nizamia: no sheep skin donation for Bakrid

Curbs part of precautionary measures
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Corporate hospitals to pay more for COVID duties

Doctors offered as much as ₹12,000 for 12-hour night shift
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101-year-old defies COVID-19 in A.P.

P. Mangamma of Tirupati was discharged in a hale and healthy condition, after successfully completing 14-day isolation period.
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Fake baba held for duping COVID victims

He recently collected ₹40,000 from a man stating that he had special powers to cure the deadly virus
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Lay more focus on research: DRDO chief

Virtual lecture series inaugurated at VSU
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Site report warned of OGH flooding

‘The newly-laid road blocked the flow of water’
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Clamour for new OGH building grows louder

Three associations submit to Eatala Rajender a representation addressed to the Chief Minister
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A step for boosting service delivery in tribal areas

Informal staff arrangements cancelled on Chief Minister’s directive
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Anti-Maoist posters surface in Visakha Agency

Tribals charge rebels with killing innocent people and obstructing development of the region
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Morning Digest: Ashok Gehlot to push again for Assembly session next week; India hikes COVID-19 testing capacity to over 4 lakh a day, and more

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52 deaths, 7,813 new COVID cases reported in Andhra Pradesh

The tally has gone up to 88,671 and the death toll increased to 985.
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Bihar Cabinet nod to ‘special family pension’ for dependents of govt staff who die of COVID-19

This decision will be effective from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021
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Black armed protesters march in Kentucky demanding justice for Breonna Taylor

The leader of the NFAC group, John “Grandmaster Jay” Johnson, called on officials to speed up the investigation into her death and to be more transparent
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Poland to quit treaty on violence against women, minister says

The government says the treaty is disrespectful towards religion and requires teaching liberal social policies in schools
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Regis Philbin, television personality and host, dies at 88

Philbin logged more than 15,000 hours on the air, earning him recognition in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most broadcast hours logged by a TV personality
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U.S. sends envoy to press for peace talks in Afghanistan

The United States is drawing down its troops in Afghanistan under an agreement struck in February with the Taliban.
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One soldier killed, three injured in terror attack in Pakistan

Security forces have come under increasing terror attacks by terrorists in Baluchistan and also the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in recent weeks.
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Coronavirus | Maharashtra adds 9,251 cases; total tally crosses 3,60,000 lakh

A record number of 7,227 patients were discharged in the day, taking the count of recovered cases to 2,07,194.
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Rejuvenated Villivakkam tank almost ready

About 75% of restoration of the sprawling water body has been completed
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Saturday, July 25, 2020

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 123 live updates | Complete lockdown in West Bengal, no flights to and from Kolkata Airport

For the third day in a row, the number of COVID-19 recoveries in a 24-hour span saw another record high, with 34,602 patients having recuperated pushing the recovery rate to 63.45%, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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CRPF SI kills senior, self in Delhi

The incident took place around 10:30 PM on Friday at 61, Lodhi Estate, a bungalow allotted to the Ministry of Home Affairs
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Singaporean national pleads guilty to working as Chinese spy in U.S.

As per the guilty plea, Mr. Yeo began working with Chinese intelligence officers as early as 2015, initially targeting other Asian countries, but then focusing on the US.
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Exchange of fire between Naxals, policein Gadchiroli

Naxals who were camping in the dense forest opened fire at a police party patrolling the area, the official said.
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Singareni takes up plantation drive

Two lakh saplings planted across 11 mining areas
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Prajavani goes online in Mahabubanagar

People can make WhatsApp calls to officials to explain grievances
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No contact at fertility centre

Patient gets highly personalised info and specific communication through WhatsApp
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Sajjanar flags off 2 ambulances

With COVID-19 control room receiving a large number of requests for ambulance services from various parts of the city, the Cyberabad Commissioner of P
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Morning Digest: India's COVID-19 tally crosses 13-lakh mark, China 'yet to disengage' from most LAC spots, and more

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Trump administration eases drone export standards

Under the new policy, drones that fly at speeds below 800 km per hour are no longer subject to the Missile Technology Control Regime.
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‘Govt. revs up infra to check virus spread’

Takes part in video conference conducted by Cabinet Secretary with senior officials of nine states
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‘Come clear on Kapu quota’

Pawan Kalyan slams government on various issues
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Liquor worth ₹30 lakh seized in W. Godavari, 21 held

21 arrested in separate raids
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Changes to labour laws opposed

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NIA summons Sivasankar to Kochi for questioning

Customs pursues money trail of diplomatic channel gold smuggling
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‘Probe inconsistencies in private gas agencies’

LPG cylinder delivery men submit petition to Collector
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Chinese consulate in Houston shuts after four decades

ensions between both nations have escalated in recent months over numerous issues.
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Journalists resign from Hungary news site en masse after editor fired

Over 80 Index staff members said they were leaving the country’s most-read website because the dismissal of Szabolcs Dull endangered its professional independence and its future.
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65% drop in road fatalities during lockdown in Odisha

Odisha has registered a sharp fall in road accidents during the nationwide lockdown enforced in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.Between March
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Create jobs at source to prevent distress migration, say researchers

Think tank emphasises on State’s role in post-production processing and marketing intervention in the farm sector.
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U.S. records over 1,000 coronavirus deaths for fourth straight day

Early June was the last time the United States recorded over 1,000 deaths a day for four days in a row, resulting from fallout from infections in April.
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Fixed airfare bands extended by three months

Airlines say they want to offer lower fares than the government’s minima
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Rajesh Bhushan takes over as Secretary Health

He takes over charge from Preeti Sudan.
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Friday, July 24, 2020

94 local transmission cases in Ernakulam

Situation at facility for the elderly and the destitute in Thrikkakara, where 29 tested positive, grave
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Coronavirus clusters still popping up in China

The Liaoning infections mark China’s latest cluster after one in the far northwestern region of Xinjiang earlier this month.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 122 live updates | Cases spiral in 4 southern States

More than 1.535 crore people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and over 6.28 lakh have died.
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Farmers demand e-pass for labourers

The Narayanasamy Naidu Farmers’ Association has urged the district administration to issue e-passes for farm labourers to enter the district to harves
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CM flags violation of COVID-19 protocols

His comments came in the wake of seven Corporation councillors in Thiruvananthapuram testing positive.
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Corpn. Council passes 100-point agenda in just 15 minutes

249 persons at civic body office test negative for virus
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Tamil film actors Suri, Vimal fined for violating curfew orders

They moving around Berijam lake, a prohibited area for the public.
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Rotary Club donates van to old age home

Rotary Club Visakha Port City donated a 7-seater utility van worth ₹5.10 lakh on Thursday to Loyola Old Age Home, Pendurthi. Rotary Club president, Ca
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Four private hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients

As many as four private hospitals in Belagavi have come forward to treat COVID-19 patients. This number is against the 47 that had offered to treat su
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U.S. to help India in addressing its developmental challenges: Official

America’s relationship with India is a wonderful success story, says USAID Acting Administrator
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U.S. records over 1,100 COVID-19 deaths for third straight day

However, they remain well below levels seen in April, when 2,000 people a day on average died from the virus.
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Morning Digest: Ready for floor test, says Ashok Gehlot; COVID-19 cases in U.S. surpass four million, and more

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“Having a daughter does not make a man decent": Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condems sexism on U.S. House floor

A day after rejecting an offer of contrition from Rep. Ted Yoho for his language during this week’s Capitol steps confrontation, a dozen Democrats in the House cast the incident as all-too-common behaviour by men.
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U.S. accuses Russia of testing anti-satellite weapon in space

Russia said the event involved a small space vehicle that “inspected one of the national satellites from a close distance using special equipment.
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Coronavirus | West Bengal observes State-wide lockdown as cases cross 50,000

The number of active cases increases to 18,846.
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FBI claims Chinese consulate is harbouring ‘PLA’ researcher

The allegation comes amid rising tension between the U.S. and China, particularly related to theft of intellectual property.
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Pope's ex-envoy to be tried in sex assault case

He was stripped of his diplomatic immunity by the Vatican last July after he was questioned by French police, and resigned in December when he reached the 75-year age limit for his post.
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SpiceJet brings back 135 students from Kyrgyzstan

Government sources said it arranged 90 chartered flights to bring back 15,000 students from Kyrgyzstan.
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Accused in NH-74 scam case gets interim relief

The petitions were filed by accused for grant of ad-interim stay on an order issued by the PMLA Adjudicating Authority for taking possession of the properties.
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Haryana halts land transfer registration

Govt. says it is modernising revenue dept.; Cong. alleges registration scam
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Two CPI (Maoist) cadre gunned down in Odisha

After the exchange of fire stopped, two bodies, one male and one female, were recovered from the spot.
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Trinamool banks on former Maoist leader Chhatradhar

Move is a part of reshuffle, geared to turn party’s fortunes in Jangalmahal.
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COVID-19 | Maharashtra reports 9,895 cases, tally inches towards 3.50-lakh mark

Surge due to a record testing of nearly 50,000 samples in the past 24 hours, say officials.
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Thursday, July 23, 2020

Two held in murder case

A woman along with her mother allegedly murdered her husband by hitting his head and private parts with a cricket bat when he was asleep on Tuesday ni
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Don’t Dalits have a right to live in State, asks Lokesh

‘Police acting at the behest of YSRCP leaders’
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TDP putting spokes inState development: CM

‘It’s trying to scuttle even distribution of sites to the poor’
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331 tonnes of sand seized, one arrested

Sleuths of the Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) conducted raids and seized 331 tonnes of sand being smuggled from Krishna river. They arrested one K.
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‘MoU with Amul will boost industry’

It is a defining moment in the history of dairy sector: CM
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Rise in anti-social activities spurs police officers into action

Patrolling, vehicle checks to be stepped up in city
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Spread of infection to outlying areas leads to concern

Monitoring people’s movement is difficult, say officials
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Joe Biden calls Trump the country’s ‘first’ racist President

The Democratic presidential nominee was reacting to the President’s comments on ‘China virus’
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Morning Digest: Narendra Modi invites U.S. firms to invest in India; Liverpool lifts Premier League trophy, and more

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CM calls on Governor

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday called on Governor Vajubha Vala and briefed him about the steps taken by the government to tackle COVID-1
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Govt. risking students’ lives, says BJP

Provide tabs to students, says Ramchander Rao
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Delhi Waqf Board asks ASI to inspect damaged mosque

The central dome of the structure was damaged due to heavy rain and lightning on Sunday
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U.K. to open citizenship path to Hong Kongers from January

Those eligible can access the British job market at any skill level and without a salary threshold, but won’t have access to public funds
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Kim Kardashian asks for compassion as Kanye West struggles with bi-polar disorder

Kardashian did not mention West's stated plan to run for the White House in the November 2020 election
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“Economic, social and political impact of post Aug. 5 actions and their long duration of 11 months disastrous”

Justice Lokur-headed group releases report on human rights condition in J&K
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COVID-19 | Over 1,000 cases reported on second consecutive day in Gujarat

So far, 51,485 cases have been reported in the State.
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Protest continues despite Calcutta HC order to pay school fees

Parents refuse to pay full fees of their wards as the school was not open.
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Gujarat govt. cautions employees on online campaigns for higher pay grade

No injustice would be done to them, says Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel
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Coronavirus | West Bengal records a new high of 39 deaths in 24 hours

The State will observe a complete lockdown on Thursday.
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Policeman shot dead in Kulgam

Security forces have launched a manhunt to nab the attackers.
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SC takes cognisance of loss of income of lawyers

Court schedules case for further hearing after two weeks
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Coronavirus | Tripura BJP Vice President tests positive

His wife and two personal security guards have been infected, the CM said in a tweet.
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Five arrested for hacking Army jawan’s father to death in Amethi

The arrests were made after a video of the jawan, his vest red with the blood of his father, was seen crying next to a stretcher bearing his dead father, was widely shared on social media.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Lockdown withdrawn in Dharwad district

250 additional beds in KIMS for COVID-19 patients
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Can’t allow lawyers to travel by local trains, State tells HC

Restrictions have been imposed to check overcrowding: govt.
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Two lakh masks to be provided to all houses in Thiruvananthapuram coastal areas

Two lakh masks and 50,000 sanitisers will be provided to all houses in the coastal areas of the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency, including at
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No new case in Idukki

Treatment centre to start functioning at Thodupuzha
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‘Percentage of people with antibodies high’

Experts interpret results differently
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U.S. leading the world in COVID-19 testing, India second: Trump

‘It’s a nasty, horrible disease that should’ve never been allowed to escape’, says the U.S. President
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Japan approves dexamethasone as coronavirus treatment

This has been included along with Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir in a recent revision to the Health Ministry’s handbook
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Morning Digest: Close to limited trade deal with U.S., says Goyal; Work from home norms extended till Dec. 31 for IT companies, and more

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Guwahati jail ward turned into COVID-19 hospital

Step follows the escape of two prisoners from a Covid Care Centre.
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ED attaches assets worth ₹12.98 crore of former Jodhpur varsity chairman and associates

A case against Kamal Mehta has been filed for issuing fake degrees and mark sheets.
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Trump shifts rhetoric, warns virus is getting worse and urges wearing of masks

Trump argued that the virus would disappear at some point, but most of his comments on Tuesday were largely a sober recognition of how bad the problem has become
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Ukraine hostage standoff: Gunman frees captives after documentary demand is met

Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said Kryvosh had served time in prison and the SBU said he had propagated “extremist views”
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Commission agents in Punjab vexed over flat rate prices

Punjab government comes in support of agents; says deviation from the existing policy could cause serious disruption
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Additional District Magistrate dies of COVID-19 in Odisha

Gajapati is one of the districts having high virus load.
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Rahul Gandhi targets Bihar government

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the State government’s handling of the COVID-19 cases.“The cor
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Fake injection racket busted in Ahmedabad

The drug is in short supply and used on critically infected patients
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SC seeks details of funds for welfare of children in child care institutions

Tamil Nadu tops list of States which restored children to their parents during lockdown
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Punjab records 381 cases, 2 more COVID-19 deaths

Major chunk of new infections from Sangrur and Patiala districts
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J&K Apni Party demands restoration of statehood

Only practical step to bring good governance, peace to region: Altaf Bukhari
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As Assam battles deluge, deficient rainfall in three northeast States

Flood death toll in Assam reaches 87, five killed in Meghalaya.
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Delay in installing smog tower in Delhi irks SC

Gives Centre 7 days to enter into MoU with IIT(M)
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Pune firm to make billion doses of Oxford vaccine

Serum Institute chief says chances of its failure look remote and India will be its largest producer
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Odisha records 30% deficit rainfall during July, agricultural operations affected

As the dry spell continues, farmers are treading cautiously and have suspended their transplantation operation.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

COVID-19 | ‘Was shifted to private hospital for plasma therapy’

My wife called up the Chief Minister to move me out of the govt. hospital for treatment, says Health Minister
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Interviews for post of district president over, says BJP

Ground surveys, including the interviews of candidates for the post of district president, have been conducted and an interim report has been prepared
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COVID-19 equipment cost high in March owing to short supply, say Ministers

They term Congress allegations as far from the truth and baseless
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Morning Digest: MHA yet to frame rules on CAA; ICC postpones T20 World Cup to 2022, and more

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Mangaluru yoga teacher wins prize in Singapore level yoga video blogging competition

He bags second prize in a video blogging competition
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No public celebrationsof Nagara Panchami

People will not be allowed to participate in Nagara Panchami celebrations in temples and Naga Banas across Dakshina Kannada district even as the seaso
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Minister cautions private hospitals against refusal to treat COVID-19, other patients

Minister in-charge of Dakshina Kannada Kota Srinivasa Poojary on Monday asked private hospitals in the district not to refuse treatment to COVID-19 an
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‘There is no proposal to impose district-wide lockdown’

Belagavi district in-charge and Major and Medium Irrigation Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi says lockdown is not the solution
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SSLC results will be declared in August first week: Minister

The results of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination will be announced in the first week of August, Primary and Secondary Educat
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Asymptomatic students to be allowed to write CET

The SOP also says “they shall inform about their status to the authorities concerned in advance to make the necessary arrangements.” A senior official
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ASI attacked by robbers on highway in Alipur

Both the accused arrested, say police
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BJP blames govt. for virus spread

The ineptness and lapses of the State government are the prime causes for COVID-19 community spread in the State, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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Six held for illegal sand transportation

With the arrest of six persons, the Rachakonda police busted a sand mafia gang and recovered ₹ 3.20 lakh in cash, a printer, one laptop, one fake way-
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Joe Biden warns of foreign interference in U.S. poll

The new alarms give a renewed urgency to concerns that foreign actors could be trying to influence the vote or sow disinformation.
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17-year-old girl’s ‘suicide’ creates flutter

The alleged suicide of a 17-year-old girl in Piler town, reportedly due to a failed love affair, had created a flutter on Monday. According to the pol
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DEO office shut down after staff tests positive

The office of the District Educational Officer at MSR Junction here was temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.Th
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‘Even God will find it hard to save patient if there is delay in going to hospital’

Not just doctors, but even God will find it hard to save if patients who test positive unduly delay going to the hospital, said Medical Education and
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Kasturba Hospital to temporarily shut down OPD

It is to check the spread of pandemic
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Brazil coronavirus death toll tops 80,000

The cases, second most after the United States, quadrupled in two months
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Coronavirus | Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival unlikely this year

COVID-19 pandemic has crippled the tourism industry, putting the future of the 10-day festival in the doldrums.
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Couple burnt alive in Odisha on black magic charge

Villagers in Jajpur district held the two responsible for at least six deaths
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Bikebot scam: ED attaches assets worth ₹103.73 crore

They include 26 immovable properties located in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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C.R. Patil appointed Gujarat BJP president

A non-Gujrati, he is close to Modi and replaces Amit Shah protege Jitu Vaghani.
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Monday, July 20, 2020

Kanye West holds chaotic opening of 2020 presidential bid

He has offered virtually no details about his campaign, but the hip-hop star said he no longer supports the President.
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What more could Congress give to Sachin Pilot: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

The BJP can go to any extent to form a government, whether they have the mandate or not. Even if it means buying legislators to break a government elected by majority, he says
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COVID-19 cases tick up in China’s Urumqi

China had largely contained local transmission of the virus before the Urumqi outbreak and has taken swift action to bring it under control.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 118 live updates | Karnataka’s COVID-19 recovery rate plummets to 36.5%

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S. leading the table followed by Brazil.
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Former UAS-B V-C comes out against threshing crops on public roads

Narayana Gowda suggests building threshing yards in every village panchayat
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Face-off over proposal for burial/dumping grounds in forests

Telangana state government’s bid to take over forest lands for development of burial/cremation grounds, crematoriums and garbage dump yards has manife
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Pseudo naxal gang busted in Khammam

The Sattupalli police in coordination with the Task Force personnel on Sunday busted a pseudo naxal gang that extorted ₹ 1 lakh from the manager of a
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Grievance redressal box at Collectorate

With increasing cases of COVID-19 affecting official work, Nizamabad Collector C. Narayan Reddy has decided to do away with weekly Prajavani programme
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Spillway discharge of flood stopped at Jurala

Water storage in Srisailam reached about 66.5 tmcft at 9 p.m. on Sunday against its capacity of 215.8 tmcft
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P.V. Narasimha Rao belongs to the whole of India: Uttam

Year-long centenary celebrations from July 24
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Alliance Air to connect Hyderabad to Jagdalpur from Aug. 5

Alliance Air is the first airline to connect Jagdalpur of Chhattisgarh to Raipur as well as Hyderabad. Direct daily flight operations will commence fr
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Two Nigerians arrested with 104 gm cocaine

Two Nigerians, who were allegedly involved in selling cocaine, were caught by Telangana Prohibition and Excise department officials in the city on Sun
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Man booked for triple talaq over dowry

Similar case filed against him even before; woman was locked up for 3 months
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Matric pass, college dropout pose as doctors, arrested

Duo managed to get registration certificate to run a hospital
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Water Board power tariff cut

Govt. proposed tariff reduction on a par with Metro Rail
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Indian-Americans hold protest in front of China’s embassy in Washington

In recent weeks, they have held peaceful protests against China
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Morning Digest: Chinese troops in area beyond its 1960 border claims, UAE launches mission to Mars, and more

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Australia warns coronairus outbreak will take weeks to tame

The Victorian outbreak and rising daily cases in neighbouring New South Wales, the country's most-populous state, are stoking fears of a second wave.
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Mexico reports 5,311 new cases of coronavirus

The country reported 296 more deaths
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Coronavirus | Maharashtra records a whopping 9,500 cases, tally 3,10,455

High fatality surges reported from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region
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Coronavirus | Bengal records 2,278 cases, 36 deaths in another spike

The active cases stand at 16,492.
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Manipur police officer airlifted to Delhi

Condition of Additional DGP Arvind Kumar worsens.
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Violence erupts in Chopra in West Bengal over death of a girl

Protesters burn tyres and block National Highway 31, which connects north Bengal with south Bengal.
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Sunday, July 19, 2020

COVID-19: 67-year-old patient dies in Kerala

The resident of Veliyathunad, near Aluva, is suspected to have contracted the disease either from the Aluva or Maradu markets and had high blood pressure and was a diabetic
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Sachin Pilot asks people to extend support to flood-hit Assam, Bihar

“My thoughts and prayers with all those families affected by the Assam and Bihar floods. Over 68 lives lost & 3.6 million people affected in Assam alone,” Mr. Pilot tweeted on Saturday
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Israeli police fire water cannons to disperse anti-government protests

Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said officers had allowed demonstrations to take place but took action against unauthorised ‘disturbances’ including road blockages
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Dhamsalapuram RoB to be completed by October-end

Coronavirus pandemic delays work
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Water released from Sonna barrage after heavy inflow

Water was released at the rate of around 4,000 cusecs on Saturday from the Sonna barrage built across the Bhima at Afzalpur taluk in Kalaburagi distri
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Document moths in parks, neighbourhoods

On the occasion of the National Moth Week, celebrated worldwide from July 18 to 26, people who are interested in these nocturnal insects have a chance
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Varavara Rao shifted to Nanavati hospital for neurological treatment

Neurologists from the state-run J.J. hospital checked him on Friday and he was diagnosed with delirium, a hospital official said.
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Model United Nations debates pressing issues

UN Secretary-General sends recorded message
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 117 live updates | Two prisoners escape from care centre in Assam

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S leading the table followed by Brazil.
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IIIT-H e-convocation sees 459 graduate

S. A. Ashwin Kumar gets gold medal
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U.S. coronavirus deaths surpass 1,40,000 as outbreak worsens

In the hardest-hit U.S. states, officials are running out of places to store bodies as their morgues fill up
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TITA launches farm advisory services

The initiative is launched on TConsult
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Secunderabad railway station 3D model to locate amenities

Self-operated and user-friendly equipment displayed near the entrance of platform no. 10
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Bakrid: confusion over donation in lieu of animal sacrifice

Clergy says the ritual is obligatory
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Morning Digest: Congress claims majority in Rajasthan, asks rebels to return; IPL 2020 likely to be held in UAE, and more

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Boris Johnson says reluctant to use national lockdown again

He insisted health authorities were "getting much better at spotting the disease and isolating it locally" while also learning more about who it affects most and how it is spread
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U.K. asks Japan for Huawei alternatives in 5G networks

The move reflects Britain's effort to bring in new equipment suppliers to foster competition and help reduce costs for the country's wireless carriers
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Three men held for manhandling Delhi Police constable

Three men were arrested for allegedly manhandling a police constable in east Delhi’s Shahdara area, police said on Saturday. Constable Pradeep, along
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Russian envoy denies Moscow helped hackers target virus vaccine

Kelin also rejected a separate claim by London that "Russian actors" sought to disrupt last year's U.K. general election.
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Senior police official critical after “suicide bid”

The IPS official was rushed to a private hospital, where sources said his condition was critical.
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Coronavirus | Two prisoners escape from care centre in Assam

“We managed to catch one of the three prisoners who tried to escape. The two absconding are accused in kidnapping and armed burglary cases,” a jail official said.
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In Assam’s blowout zone, volunteers help fight virus, flood

Protirodhi Bondhu, meaning Resistant Friends, are a force multiplier in a district battling COVID-19, flood and the impact of an oil well disaster
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Coronavirus | 960 new infections in Gujarat

The number of active cases in the State has jumped to 11,344, of whom 75 are on ventilator support.
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Saturday, July 18, 2020

HC notice to Congress minister on plea over hiding cases for passport

The plea alleges that the Maharashtra minister Vijay Wadettiwar had not disclosed the criminal cases pending against him while applying for passport.
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Analysis | For Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, Sasikala factor refuses to fade away

Public discourse on the party’s future has acquired a new dimension in the wake of speculation over her early release
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement just rhetoric, says Chidambaram

He points out Chinese troops are still on Indian side of LAC as per assessment of security agencies
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John Lewis, lion of civil rights and Congress, dies at 80

U.S. Representative John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and long-time member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has died, House Spea
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Atma Nirbhar Bharat loans reach Sangareddy

Street vendors to get loans at low interest rate
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Deputy CM Basha has set a bad example: CPI

His decision to go to Hyderabad for COVID treatment decried
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Fire razes fast food joint in Thiruvananthapuram

Firefighters battled for nearly three hours early Saturday morning to put out a fire which razed a fast food joint and damaged nearby buildings at Tol
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 116 live updates | For first time, world records 1 million coronavirus cases in 100 hours

The coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 5,90,000 people worldwide in almost seven months
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3 militants killed in Shopian operation in Jammu and Kashmir

The identity and the affiliations of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately.
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India’s global standing higher, engages China on more equal terms: Jaishankar slams Rahul Gandhi

Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said that under the Modi dispensation, India’s major partnerships are stronger, international standing higher, and it engages China on more equal terms politically.
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Morning digest: At UN meet, PM Modi calls for 'reformed multilateralism'; Three of a family killed in Pak. shelling in Poonch, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Coronavirus | Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao in quarantine

Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao went into home quarantine on Friday after his driver tested positive for COVID-19. “I have home quarantined myself for
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Deputy CM has seta bad example: CPI

His decision to go to Hyderabad for COVID treatment decried
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Madras HC restraint on Patanjali’s use of trademark ‘Coronil’

Chennai-based company Arudra Engineering Private Limited has claimed that ‘Coronil’ is a trademark owned by it since 1993.
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Britain's Princess Beatrice marries in Windsor

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi originally planned to marry in May, but the coronavirus lockdown forced them to reschedule.
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Sanjay Jain arrested in connection with conspiracy to topple Rajasthan govt.

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala had referred to Mr. Jain as a BJP leader, a charge denied by that party.
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