Wednesday, April 14, 2021

South Korea seeks international litigation over Japan’s Fukushima water decision

Japan unveiled plans on April 13 to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water into the sea from the plant crippled by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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Sri Lanka bans 11 extremist groups, including ISIS and al-Qaeda

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa under a special gazette notification issued on Tuesday proscribed the radical groups under the Prevention of Terrorism (temporary) Provisions Act.
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New Zealand bans live cow exports due to welfare concerns

Federated Farmers, a lobby group for farmers, said its exporters adhered to very high animal welfare standards and it was surprised by the ban.
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Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh appears before CBI

The CBI on April 12 issued a notice calling Mr. Deshmukh to join the agency’s probe into the allegations levelled against him by Param Bir Singh and Sachin Waze.
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First lady Jill Biden to undergo ‘procedure’, says White House

Both Bidens will then return to the White House and “resume their normal schedule.”
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Coronavirus updates | India's new COVID-19 infections hit record 1.8 lakh

India's new coronavirus infections reached a record of 184,372 in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Wednesday, as most of the south As
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Puducherry reports three more COVID-19 fatalities

418 fresh cases reported in U.T.
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Vaccination programme extended by 4 days: L-G

‘Decision was prompted by high level of public participation in Puducherry.’
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Joe Biden invited to address U.S. Congress on April 28

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday invited President Joe Biden to address a joint session of Congress on April 28.“I am writing to invite you
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Cong. alone can protect A.P.’s interests: Chinta Mohan

Congress Working Committee member Chinta Mohan on Tuesday maintained that the Congress party alone could protect the interests of Andhra Pradesh.Addre
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Telugu New Year | Roads wear deserted look with few stepping out in Prakasam

‘Panchanga Sravanam’ was done away with in most temples in Prakasam
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Trial run of Papikonda boat service on April 15

APTDC plans to resume two boat services
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Vigilance to continue probe against Shaji

The Kozhikode Vigilance Inquiry Commissioner and Special Judge on Tuesday posted to April 23 a petition moved by social worker and lawyer M.R. Hareesh
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Rain, early intervention curb forest fires

Compared to previous years, State records the lowest number of fire incidents this year
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Morning Digest: Committed to framing rules for CAA, says Amit Shah; Maharashtra imposes ‘mini lockdown’, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Andhra food blogger Seema Gurnani succumbs to COVID-19

Seema Gurnani’s Panda Reviewz became popular within and outside the State
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Taiwan’s Pegatron to build Tesla parts plant in Texas, says report

Taiwan’s Pegatron has chosen a site in El Paso, Texas, to build a plant that will provide components for Tesla Inc, Taiwanese newspaper the Commercia
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Make use of online services in view of COVID-19, says Employees Provident Fund Organisation

In view of the recent spike in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has requested all subscribers/pensioner
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Poll-related enmity behind Arakkonam double murder: VCK

AIADMK, allies indulging in violence sensing defeat, claims Thirumavalavan
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‘Not political rivalry but caste enmity behind Dalits’ murder near Arakkonam’

Youth not drunk, says independent fact-finding team
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State reports 6,984 new COVID-19 cases

18 more persons die; 49,985 patients under treatment in T.N.; Chennai records 2,482 fresh infections
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As cases rise, concerns mount over exams

While some want postponement, others want no more uncertainty for students
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Tea business brewing amid pandemic

Similar themed outlets are mushrooming in Chennai and Tier-2 towns of State
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