Wednesday, March 10, 2021

TN Assembly polls | AMMK names 15 candidates, four former disqualified legislators figure in list

The former legislators are P Palaniappan, M. Rengasamy N. G. Parthiban and R. R. Murugan
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Bangladesh TV hires country’s first transgender news anchor

Tashnuva Anan Shishir, who previously worked as a rights activist and actor, debuted on Dhaka-based Boishakhi TV on International Women's Day.
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Will Rahul magic work this time?

His stand on crucial issues has not gone down well with section of voters
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Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law

Arkansas is one of at least 14 States where legislators have proposed outright abortion bans this year.
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PM Modi’s claim about revocation of J&K’s special status misleading, says Saifuddin Soz

He said the world knows that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are “deeply angry” about the “one-sided unconstitutional measure”.
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Parliament proceedings updates | Houses to take up bills after multiple stalled sessions

For the past two days, both Houses of Parliament have failed to function amidst protests from Opposition members, who've demanded a debate on the freq
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PM Modi greets CISF on its raising day

Their role in furthering national safety and progress is deeply valued, he tweeted.
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Chinese govt. should have no role in succession process of Dalai Lama, says U.S.

Previous president Donald Trump had signed into law a bill which called for establishing a U.S. consulate in Tibet.
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BJP legislature party meet to begin at 10 a.m. to decide new Uttarakhand CM

About half a dozen names have been doing the rounds as probables for the Chief Minister’s post including Haridwar MP Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Nainital MP Ajay Bhatt.
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Coronavirus live updates | States told to ramp up vaccination

Principal Secretary to Prime Minister P.K. Misra on Tuesday chaired a high level review meeting by video conference on Tuesday to review the status and progress of COVID vaccination across States and UTs.
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SC appointed committee serves notice to Kodihalli Chandrashekar

He is accused of dissuading people from submitting building documents
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‘What steps have you taken to repair bad roads?’

High Court wants BBMP chief’s response by March 30
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2,316 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Kerala as active case pool goes down to 37,150

Test positivity rate drops to 3.51%
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China could invade Taiwan in six years, fears top U.S. commander

Washington’s top military officer in Asia-Pacific, Admiral Philip Davidson said that the move could be a part of China’s accelerating ambitions to supplant the United States.
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Dollar smuggling case: Advocate General notice to Customs Commissioner

CPI(M) leader’s plea seeking sanction to file a criminal contempt of court petition before Kerala High Court against Sumit Kumar
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Morning digest: India terms the discussion on farm laws in U.K. Parliament as gross interference; first ever Quad summit on March 12, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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‘Ensure uninterrupted power supply’

Expedite construction of projects, CM tells officials
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New owner Buzzfeed lays off 45 from HuffPost newsroom

The dismissals come just three weeks after Buzzfeed acquired HuffPost, the media outlet founded in 2005 as The Huffington Post, from Verizon Media.
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Sex workers protest ‘police brutality’

A day after International Women's Day was celebrated on March 8, sex workers, with the support of non-government organisations, staged a protest in fr
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Wear masks properly or get off plane: Delhi HC

Violations prompt High Court judge to issue guidelines
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Russia to make Sputnik V vaccine in Italy, a first in EU

Russian authorities are working on 20 similar collaborations in Europe
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Coronavirus | Biden’s 'transformative' COVID-19 rescue plan on cusp of passing Congress

If it makes it to his desk, Mr. Biden — who made the American Rescue Plan his top legislative priority — could sign the historic bill into law by week's end
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Early scheduling of Quad leaders’ summit signifies group’s importance for Biden administration: White House

The White House is expecting a range of issues to be discussed, including COVID, economic cooperation and the climate crisis.
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