Friday, September 25, 2020

EC likely to announce Bihar assembly poll dates on Friday

The Election Commission is likely to announce the schedule for Bihar assembly elections on Friday. The EC has convened a press conference at 12.30 p.m
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Thailand sues Facebook, Twitter for allowing banned material

According the Digital Economy and Society Ministry, the companies had failed to meet 15-day deadlines issued by the courts to block hundreds of accounts.
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Congress supports ‘Bharat bandh’ call given by farmer organisations

The Congress on Thursday supported the ‘Bharat Bandh’ call given by farmer organisations for Friday, saying millions of party workers stand in solidar
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Telangana farmers cold to nationwide protest

Passage of 3 bills in Parliament on farm produce marketing has hardly caused a ripple in Telangana
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U.S. coronavirus cases surpass 7 million as Midwest outbreak flares up

The latest milestone comes just days after the nation surpassed over 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, the world's highest death toll from the virus.
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More candidates qualify for BTech admission

53,236 secure eligibility, marking an increase of 7,639 compared with last year
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Suresh Angadi was a simple man with the heart of a child: Kateel

State president of the BJP Nalin Kumar Kateel said here on Thursday that Minister of State for Railways Suresh Channabasappa Angadi who passed away in
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Morning Digest: India and Pakistan trade charges at SAARC and CICA meetings; Trump administration proposes restrictions to student visas, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Virus delays Rio's Carnival for first time in a century

Rio’s League of Samba Schools announced that the spread of the coronavirus has made it impossible to safely hold the traditional parades.
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Chinese company says coronavirus vaccine ready by early 2021

Stringent regulations in the U.S., European Union, Japan and Australia have historically blocked the sale of Chinese vaccines.
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Small hamlet named Swastika keeps name, despite complaint

The unincorporated crossroads in the Adirondack Mountain town of Black Brook, about 56 kilometres south of the U.S.-Canada border, has been known as Swastika for more than a century.
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‘Varsities should introducemulti-disciplinary courses’

The universities should introduce new multi-disciplainary courses in sync with the needs of the job industry, experts observed during the ongoing webi
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U.S. senators, citing Uighurs, urge Netflix to drop planned Chinese sci-fi series

In the letter to Netflix, senators said the company's decision to adapt Liu Cixin's work amounted to “normalisation” of the Chinese government's “crimes.
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Tally crosses 6.5 lakh in State

Ten in every one hundred persons tested for the virus
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Trump will accept results of free-and-fair presidential polls, says White House

She referred to several comments made by the Democrats in the past, apparently questioning the validity of an election.
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COVID-19 vaccine by year-end will be fastest pace for novel pathogen in history, says White House

It is very important what US President Donald Trump has done with regard to commercial-level manufacturing, White House Press Secretary said.
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Coronavirus | Novavax starts late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial in UK

Data from the trial will support regulatory submissions for license in the UK, EU and other countries, the company said.
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ED gets seven-day custody of two Ponzi scam accused

The scheme took money from small investors, promising huge returns
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Farm bills aimed at lifting MSP safety cover: Punjab Minister

Badal says Punjabis will not accept any move that will harm farmers’ interests
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Pappu Yadav promises corruption-free Bihar in six months

Jan Adhikar Party’s manifesto also promises film city in the name of Sushant Singh Rajput
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Donald Trump signs U.S. healthcare executive orders that may have little impact

Donald Trump lags Joe Biden in national opinion polls, especially on the question of who would better handle healthcare.
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Schools in Tripura to reopen on October 5

State’s education department officials said on Thursday that government and private schools will reopen with 50% teaching staff.
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Coronavirus | 83 Rajya Sabha employees test positive during monsoon session of Parliament

Ensure all of them get necessary medical care: Venkaiah Naidu
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