Sunday, November 15, 2020

Gilgit-Baltistan assembly election gets under way amid tight security

It is the third election for the current legislative assembly after political reform introduced in 2010
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Leaders pay tributes to Birsa Munda, greet Jharkhand on Foundation Day

The State of Jharkhand, carved out of Bihar, officially came into being on Munda’s birth anniversary in 2000.
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Man stabbed to death during Deepavali celebrations in Coimbatore

Police said they are on the lookout for the three accused in the case
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Israeli military strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket firing

There were no immediate reports of injuries on either side
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Amit Shah to review COVID-19 situation in Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday will review the situation arising in Delhi in the wake of a spike in the number of coronavirus cases, officia
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Soumitra Chatterjee, among the greatest of Bengal’s thespians, dies at 85

He was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata with COVID-19 symptoms.
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Watch | Explained: Ethiopia's political crisis

A video explainer on the political situation in Ethiopia
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Asia forms world's biggest trade bloc, a China-backed group excluding U.S.

Amid questions over Washington's engagement in Asia, RCEP may cement China's position more firmly as an economic partner with Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea, putting the world's second-biggest economy in a better position to shape the region's trade rules
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Calcutta High Court stays probe against Kailash Vijayvargiya, other BJP leaders for ‘unlawful assembly’

The FIR was filed during West Bengal BJP’s march to State Secretariat on October 8
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320 litres of rectified spirit seized in Chinna Salem

A police team conducted a surprise check at a farm in Eeriyur near Kallakurichi.
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Coronavirus | India’s caseload crosses 88-lakh mark: Health Ministry

National recovery rate at 93.09%, according to Health Ministry data
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After Deepavali, toxic air in Delhi, many towns of north India

The overall air pollution of Delhi shot up to about eight times the safe limit and the air quality which was already in the ‘severe’ category on Saturday further worsened on Sunday morning
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 234 live updates | Country registers four-day streak of less than five lakh active cases

India’s active caseload of COVID-19 has shrunk to 4,80,719, registering a four-day streak of less than five lakh active cases, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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U.S., Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaida No. 2

The United States and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior al-Qaida operative in Iran earlier this year, a bold intelligence operation
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Morning Digest | Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump extend Deepavali greetings; India summons Pakistan mission chief over LoC firing, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Elon Musk says 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he “most likely” has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to question the accura
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Iota threatens second tropical strike for Nicaragua, Honduras

Iota is already a record-setting system, being the 30th named storm of this year’s extraordinarily busy Atlantic hurricane season.
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Brazil registers 38,307 new cases of coronavirus

Brazil on Saturday registered 38,307 new cases of thecoronavirus, the Health Ministry said, bringing the total to 5,848,959.Deaths rose by 921 to 165,
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Modi to unveil ‘Statue of Peace’ in Rajasthan on Monday

The day marks the 151st birth anniversary celebrations of Jain monk Acharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj.
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Elderly couple killed by gang in Erode

An elderly couple was hacked to death in their house by a seven-member gang near Kodumudi in Erode district in the wee hours of Saturday, police said.
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Nagorno-Karabakh | Putin tells Azerbaijan to take care of Christian shrines

Russia brokered a ceasefire on Tuesday that secured territorial advances for Azerbaijan around the ethnic Armenian region, where Azeri troops have been battling ethnic Armenian forces over the past six weeks.
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At least 10 killed in a fire at a hospital treating COVID-19 patients in Romania

The fire was “most likely triggered by a short circuit.”
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Firecrackers heard across Delhi on Diwali night despite ban

Action will be taken against those violating the ban. says police
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