Friday, April 10, 2020

Top oil producers except Mexico agree to output cuts: OPEC

The agreement, which reduces production to eight million bpd from July to December, depends on Mexico's consent for it to take effect, the oil cartel said after a videoconference.
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DK police file cases against six persons for hate posts

Dakshina Kannada police have registered five cases against six persons for their alleged social media hate posts hurting the sentiments of a particul
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MESCOM urges consumers to pay power bills online

Mangalore Electricity Supply Company (MESCOM) has said that its customers will receive monthly bills as usual and may pay the bills through digital p
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UN chief warns COVID-19 threatens global peace and security

The closed meeting was the first by the council on the pandemic and afterward it issued its first brief press statement expressing “support for all efforts of the secretary-general concerning the potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to conflict-affected countries and recalled the need for unity and solidarity with all those affected.”
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PM Modi recalls courage and righteousness of Jesus Christ on Good Friday

We should His commitment to truth, service and justice on this day, says the Prime Minister
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Pope guides locked-down world through virtual Easter

The Vatican has been closed to visitors for a month and the 83-year-old pontiff -- beloved for breaking stuffy customs and mingling with the people -- has complained of feeling "caged".
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 17 updates | Over 6,600 infected as death toll mounts to 228

Globally, over 15 lakh people have been infected so far by coronavirus and the fatalities stands at nearly 95,000.
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Migrant worker returns the favour, contributes to CMDRF

Vinod Jagid from Bharatpur in Rajasthan hands over ₹5,000
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White House says no ‘surprise’ bills for COVID-19 patients

Surprise bills typically happen when a patient with health insurance gets treated at an out-of-network emergency room, or when an out-of-network doctor assists with a hospital procedure. They can run from hundreds of dollars to tens of thousands.
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Coronavirus | Israel PM Netanyahu thanks India for delivering hydroxychloroquine

India has already given medical aid to the U.S and Brazil.
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Morning Digest: ICMR study points to community transmission; EU ministers seal the deal on half a trillion euro rescue plan; and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Man ‘thrashed’ at Jitendra Awhad’s bungalow: five arrested

Housing Minister fears threat to life, alleges intimidation by social media users
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Govt. to provide accommodation for Lok Nayak Hospital nurses

60 rooms acquired in Gujarat Samaj Sadan in Civil Lines
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Doctors seek action against assaulters

In letter to Union Home Minister, they demand formation of quick response team
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High-profile Indian diaspora group raises $600,000 for COVID-19 relief

ChaloGive for COVID-19 launched by Indiaspora has raised $500,000 from its leadership network. Indiaspora also announced another $100,000 as matching donation for its online giving campaign starting Friday.
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First COVID-19 death reported in Assam

A 65-year-old man in Assam died due to COVID-19 on Friday, the first casualty of the disease from the State. The man, hailing from Hailakandi district
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Vijay Mallya gets bankruptcy reprieve from UK High Court

High Court in London ruled that Mallya should be given time till his petitions to the Supreme Court of India and his settlement proposal before the Karnataka High Court is determined.
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Author Jason Reynolds offers online projects for kids

Author Jason Reynolds, the country’s National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, had expected his work to keep him on the road. Instead, Reyno
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Amid lockdown, online training programme begins

At a time when a country-wide lockdown to prevent COVID-19 pandemic has forced academic institutions to close their doors, the Economics Department of
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Chief Minister urged to release remuneration pending for four months to guest lecturers

Drawing the attention of the State government to the pathetic condition of guest lecturers in the State, MLC Basavaraj S. Horatti has written to Chief
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Sanitation app updated with pandemic-related features

Users can now report suspected cases of COVID-19 and lockdown violations: Ministry
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Pakistan's contribution triggers debate over SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund

Pakistan declared a $3 million contribution to the Fund to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak in South Asia.
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BRICS preparatory meetings over video link: Russia

Russian Minister and Indian official discuss steps to address the needs to deal with COVID-19 pandemic
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