Complete lockdown begins in Chennai, police use drones to monitor movement

Many roads wore a deserted look, and the police were seen checking passes of the few motorists on the roads
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Yoga practitioners recommend simple practices to boost immunity

With COVID-19 making its impact, yoga teachers and practitioners recommend the practice of simple asanas, pranayama and relaxation techniques under th
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India will be Security Council President for August, 2021: UN

The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for one month, following the English alphabetical order of the member states’ names
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South's unification minister resigns as Korean tensions rise

Kim Yeon-chul offered to resign after North Korea destroyed a liaison office in its border town of Kaesong.
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Veteran economist B.P.R. Vithal passes away at 93

He was Secretary, Finance and Planning, government of Andhra Pradesh, from 1972 to 1982, and had a brief stint at the International Monetary Fund as fiscal adviser to the governments of Sudan and Malawi
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Plan to start construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya suspended in view of Ladakh face-off

The Ram Mandir trust said that the situation at the India-China border is serious and defending the country is most important
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Voting for Rajya Sabha poll in Gujarat begins

In tight race, five candidates are in the fray for four seats
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In Hyderabad, a new space to work and create

The Chalet Social, a members access co-working space in Hyderabad looks to welcome creative entrepreneurs, with COVID-19 hygiene protocols
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Two more militants shot dead in J&K’s Pulwama

Security forces use tear smoke shells to force the holed up militants out of the mosque
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India reports highest single-day spike of over 13,000 cases

A record single-day jump of 13,586 COVID-19 cases took India’s tally to 3,80,532 on Friday, while the death toll climbed to 13,586 with 336 new fatali
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Ladakh face-off: Satellite images show Chinese activity at Galwan before clash

China may have even dammed a river, satellite pictures suggest.
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China says one-fifth of Belt and Road projects ‘seriously affected’ by pandemic

Over 100 countries have signed agreements with China to cooperate in BRI projects like railways, ports, highways and other infrastructure. According to a Refinitiv database, over 2,600 projects at a cost of $3.7 trillion are linked to the initiative.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 87 live updates | COVID-19 vaccines could be available by 2020 end, says WHO

The World Health Organisation is optimistic and hopeful that the COVID-19 vaccines could be available before the end of this year, according to the ag
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U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo extends deepest condolences to Indians for loss of soldiers’ lives in clashes with Chinese

We extend our deepest condolences to the people of India for the lives lost as a result of the recent confrontation with China, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet, hours after his meeting with top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi.
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With 425 new cases, curvecontinues to climb steeply

COVID-19 toll goes up to 92; number doubles in the last 18 days
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U.S. mulling over restoring GSP status for India: Lighthizer

The top trade official from the Trump Administration said the U.S. is currently in a big trade negotiations with India.
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PLA of China seems to have provoked clash to grab Indian territory: U.S. Senate Majority Leader

On land, for the sake of grabbing territory, the PLA appears to have instigated the most violent clash between China and India since those nations went to war in 1962, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a major foreign policy speech on the floor of the House.
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Australia targeted by ‘sophisticated state-based cyber actor’, says PM Scott Morrison

However, he did not comment on the inevitable speculation that the cyberattacks were part of Australia’s increasingly hostile rift with China
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Morning Digest: Days after clash, China frees 10 Indian soldiers; Rajya Sabha polls for 19 seats today, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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New Zealand police officers shot during routine traffic stop

Gun crime remains relatively rare in New Zealand, where laws have been tightened twice since a gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch last year in the country's worst peace-time mass shooting
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Jean Kennedy Smith, last surviving sibling of John F. Kennedy, dies

The 92-year-old, as a U.S. ambassador, had played a key role in the peace process in Northern Ireland.
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Trump campaign seeks more TV debates with Biden

The Commission on Presidential Debates has scheduled three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate, to take place between Sept. 29 and Oct. 22.
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Facebook removes Trump ads with symbols once used by Nazis

Facebook does not permit symbols of hateful ideology unless they’re put up with context or condemnation, said Nathaniel Gleicher, the company’s head of security policy
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