Saturday, March 20, 2021

Turkey pulls out of landmark treaty protecting women from violence

Conservatives had claimed the charter damages family unity, encourages divorce and that its references to equality were being used by the LGBT community to gain broader acceptance in society.
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Tuberculosis detection in Karnataka takes a hit

The reason is shortage in supply of CBNAAT cartridges
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Coronavirus live updates | Five States account for 80% of new infections

Three States — Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab account for 76.48% of India’s total active cases currently with the country on Friday reporting 39,726 new COVID-19 cases
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COMEDK to stick to counselling schedule

It will not wait for the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) to conduct counselling sessions
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Bengaluru firm to make 200 million doses of Russian vaccine

The parties intend to commence supply from the third quarter of 2021
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Kerala Assembly election | Poll has candidates smitten by WhatsApp

Each candidate has own group that serves as a reach-out mechanism
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Mass evacuations as rains cause record flooding in Australia

The Bureau of Meteorology reported flooding levels surpassing record 2013 floods along the Hastings River outside Port Macquarie, about 400 kilometres north of Sydney.
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CBI’s investigation against IPS officer was illegal: HC

Quashes FIR, charge sheet, sanctions for investigation and prosecution against Hemant Nimbalkar
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Increasing temperature starts pushing up demand for power

4,000 MW temporary shortage in generation
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COVID-19: Colleges urge hostel residents to return home

Some are making an exception for students from distant places
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Morning Digest: States can pass resolutions against Central laws, Supreme Court says; Health Minister reiterates safety of vaccines, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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As cases rise, Karnataka appoints nodal officers for COVID-19 surveillance and monitoring

Urban Development Secretary Tushar Girinath is the nodal officer for monitoring the functioning of Apthamitra helpline
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Coronavirus | 70% of COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru have travel history

Detailed analysis also reveals that patients are not isolating themselves
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Two additional judges for Chhattisgarh HC

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday appointed two additional judges to the Chhattisgarh High Court.A Law Ministry notification said Narendra Kumar Vya
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CBI conducts surprise checks in 25 States and UTs

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday conducted joint surprise checks in more than 25 States and Union Territories, involving 30 agenci
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Mediterranean Ministers to discuss European Union migration policies

Italy, Spain, Malta, Cyprus and Greece created the “MED 5” group last year in an effort to form a united front within the European Union
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AstraZeneca vaccinations resume in Europe after clot scare

The suspensions came after reports of blood clots in some recipients of the vaccine, even though international health agencies urged govts to press ahead with the shot, saying the benefits outweighed the risks
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Enforce COVID safe behaviour, MHA to States

Home Secretary’s letter flags sudden surge in cases
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Biden, Harris offering solace to grieving Asian-Americans in visit to Atlanta

“Hate can have no safe harbour in America,” President Joe Biden said, calling on Americans to stand up to bigotry when they see it.
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Coronavirus | Over 4 crore vaccine doses administered so far: Centre

India has administered more than four crore COVID-19 vaccination doses so far, the Health Ministry said in a release.A total of 4,11,55,978 vaccine do
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Tesla cars banned from China's military complexes on security concerns: sources

Tesla drivers must not park on military property; residents of military housing notified this week: sources
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Bombay HC allows woman to question legality of father’s second marriage

The Bombay High Court recently held that a daughter could question the legality of her father’s second marriage in court.A division Bench of Justices
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Three from Tripura held for selling marijuana

Personnel from the Koyambedu police station on Thursday arrested three persons from Tripura, including a woman, for allegedly possessing ganja for the
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