Monday, May 11, 2020

Poland’s presidential election to be held within 74 days

It was the first time in almost 31 years of Polish democracy that voting, in line with the constitution, did not take place.
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In Japan, pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying, ostracism

There are many other people who also have faced discrimination and prejudice,” said Ms. Kadono, who decided to speak out on her own behalf and that of other COVID-19 survivors and their families.
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Modi hails those at forefront of research to defeat COVID-19

The PM’s remarks come on National Technology Day, marking the anniversary of the underground nuclear tests conducted in Pokhran in 1998
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We were ready for evacuation of Indians from abroad, says Vice Chief of the Naval Staff

On the heels of the Navy embarking on seaborne repatriation of Indians stranded overseas owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice Admiral G. Ashok Kumar, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, tells S. Anandan in an interview that the force is at the ready for evacuation of Indians from abroad or for movement of stranded islanders within India, as and when ordered by the Government of India.
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Homebuyers struggling amid pay cuts need incentives, say developers

‘Focus of govt. should be to put more money in the hands of people’
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Travel-linked cases rise in Karnataka, Kerala

Fatalities in A.P. and Karnataka, Hyderabad in focus for spike in cases
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South Korea scrambles to contain new coronavirus outbreak threatening Seoul

Officials reported 35 new infections across the country as of midnight on Sunday, the second consecutive day of new cases of that magnitude and the highest numbers in more than a month, reinforcing fears the country could be entering a second wave outbreak.
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