Wednesday, August 19, 2020

After e-pass relaxation, Madurai sees a 200% jump in applications

A total of 9,877 persons from other districts and States applied for e-passes to enter Madurai on August 17, the first day since the State Government
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Ex-journalist Chrystia Freeland Canada’s 1st female finance minister

Chrystia Freeland, currently the deputy Prime Minister of the country, is an experienced journalist.
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Morning Digest: Sheikh Hasina discusses two-year road map with India Foreign Secretary; Curbs on Chinese FDI hit GM plans to exit India, and more

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Mauritius oil spill: Indian captain of stricken Japanese ship arrested

Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, captain of the MV Wakashio, has been charged with endangering safe navigation, says police.
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Life Mission is Pinarayi’s second Lavalin, says Behanan

UDF team visits project site at Wadakkanchery
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MGU among the top 25 in Atal rankings

Adding yet another feather to its cap, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, is the only university from the State to be included among the top 25 educ
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No immunity from duty exemption granted to UAE consulate

Kerala clarifies in gold smuggling case
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93 new cases in Kottayam

Plans for reverse quarantine
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2 strong earthquakes shake western Indonesia; no casualties

One of the earthquakes was centered in Bengkulu province on Sumatra island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Household articles destroyed in fire

Household articles of a family that had moved to the city from Chennai on Tuesday were destroyed by fire after the truck carrying the goods came in co
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Mali’s president announces resignation on state television

The dramatic development comes after more than two months of regular demonstrations calling for him to step down three years before his final term was due to end.
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U.S. and China agree to double airline flights between them

The deal marks a further easing of a standoff between the world’s two biggest economies over travel restrictions imposed during the pandemic.
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BJP president has asked me to stay away from controversies, says Dilip Ghosh

Bengal party chief brushes aside speculation over a rift in State unit
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COVID-19: Lockdown may return to Guwahati if situation worsens

Mizoram capital Aizawl undergoing four-day lockdown after spike in cases
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MHA relaxes visa restrictions for foreign journalists

Home Ministry has relaxed visa restrictions to allow foreign journalists and their dependents to enter India.As per an August 17 order of the Ministry
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Vistara launches flights to London

Paris and Frankfurt on the anvil too
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CBI arrests former Customs appraiser and three others on graft charge

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the then Customs appraiser and three others for allegedly receiving ₹7 lakh in lieu of the impo
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Environment would reign supreme than economy, says High Court in Sterlite case

Economic considerations can have no role to play while deciding the sustainability of ahighly polluting industry and the only consideration would be w
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Six names recommended for posting as Delhi HC judges

The Supreme Court Collegium led by Chief Justice of India Sharad A. Bobde has recommended the names of six advocates for appointment as judges of the
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Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Supreme Court verdict today on Rhea’s plea

The actor wants the the case against her in Patna transferred to Mumbai
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Supreme Court to look into issue of land use change for Central Vista

The court scheduled the hearing for Thursday
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Sheikh Hasina discusses two-year road map with Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

According to the sources, the visit was a special gesture from Ms. Hasina who has not met other foreign dignitary over the last four months because of the pandemic.
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High Court refuses to discredit findings of study on health issues faced by residents around Sterlite

The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to discredit or discard the findings of a study conducted by the Department of Community Medicine of Tirunel
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