Monday, May 11, 2020

Poland’s presidential election to be held within 74 days

It was the first time in almost 31 years of Polish democracy that voting, in line with the constitution, did not take place.
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In Japan, pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism

There are many other people who also have faced discrimination and prejudice,” said Ms. Kadono, who decided to speak out on her own behalf and that of other COVID-19 survivors and their families.
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Modi hails those at forefront of research to defeat COVID-19

The PM’s remarks come on National Technology Day, marking the anniversary of the underground nuclear tests conducted in Pokhran in 1998
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We were ready for evacuation of Indians from abroad, says Vice Chief of the Naval Staff

On the heels of the Navy embarking on seaborne repatriation of Indians stranded overseas owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice Admiral G. Ashok Kumar, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, tells S. Anandan in an interview that the force is at the ready for evacuation of Indians from abroad or for movement of stranded islanders within India, as and when ordered by the Government of India.
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Homebuyers struggling amid pay cuts need incentives, say developers

‘Focus of govt. should be to put more money in the hands of people’
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Travel-linked cases rise in Karnataka, Kerala

Fatalities in A.P. and Karnataka, Hyderabad in focus for spike in cases
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South Korea scrambles to contain new coronavirus outbreak threatening Seoul

Officials reported 35 new infections across the country as of midnight on Sunday, the second consecutive day of new cases of that magnitude and the highest numbers in more than a month, reinforcing fears the country could be entering a second wave outbreak.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 48 live updates | PM Modi to discuss lockdown exit strategies with Chief Ministers today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a video conference with Chief Ministers on the coronavirus situation in India, with focus on a a strategy for a
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Migrant labourers, police clash in Bengaluru

Migrant labourers unhappy with their contractors gathered at Veeranapalya Colony in Amruthahalli on Sunday. Over 500 labourers started protesting, dem
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Testing to be intensified in Karaikal

Region turns an orange zone after reporting fresh case
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Making Subhiksha Keralam a success

Local bodies in the district have started measures to make Subhiksha Keralam, a project launched by the State government to ensure self-sufficiency in
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Elderly couple shifted from tumbledown shed

Activists allege negligence of human rights
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Morning Digest: Health Ministry says COVID-19 recovery rate has crossed 30%; Railways to restart passenger services in phased manner, and more

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Saudi Arabia to raise VAT threefold, suspend cost of living allowance

The measures are aimed to shore up state finances
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Mike Pence tests negative for COVID-19, to be at White House today

The U.S. Vice President’s aide tested positive for the coronavirus last week,
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Tunisia reports no new coronavirus cases for first time since early March

Tunisia, which reported its first case on March 2, has confirmed 1,032 cases in all and 45 deaths.
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UN says 3 peacekeepers killed, 4 wounded in Mali attacks

The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali was established in 2013 to help stabilize the northwestern African nation.
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Coronavirus: China reports 17 more cases amid new infections in Wuhan

China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases for May 10, rising from a day earlier and marking the highest daily increase since April 28, according to offici
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Wholesale textile merchants seek nod to resume business

Textile merchants, who have their business establishments in and around the containment zone near Vilakkuthoon area in Madurai, have petitioned the Co
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High surveillance in four clusters of Madurai

With seven areas shedding the containment zone tag, more to follow
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Kalaburagi reports four more cases of COVID-19

As many as four new cases of COVID-19 were reported from Kalaburagi on Sunday, taking the total number of positive cases in the district to 71 that in
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Migrant workers board two special trains from Mangaluru to UP, Bihar

2,278 leave Mangaluru Junction; on Saturday, 1,168 left for Jharkhand
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16 fresh COVID-19 cases in Tripura; total tally rises to 152

All the fresh cases were reported from the 86th battalion headquarters of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Ambassa in Dhalai district
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