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BJP: convert properties at Lavasa into care centres

Girish Bapat, BJP Lok Sabha MP from Pune, has demanded that some properties, including a private hospital in Lavasa hill city, be converted into COVID from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Xcz5FK

Coronavirus: 59 positive cases in Pathanamthitta

A total of 59 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 in the district on Thursday, of which 38 were primary contacts. Among the new cases are from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XdPsld

Vietnam reports biggest jump in COVID-19 cases

Health Ministry sent more health experts to the central city of Danang from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hTgfLy

Directives on Bakrid fete

Bakrid-related ceremonies in areas outside the containment zones should ideally be confined to homes given the COVID-19 situation, District Collector from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39JBlcz

Youth, two juveniles held for theft

The Golconda police nabbed three persons, including two juveniles, for allegedly being involved in burglaries and thefts.According to the police, the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/33dl7HA

Is Charu Majumdar’s ideology relevant today?

‘Maoists seem to focus more on arms than on garnering people’s support’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fiWvPM

Morning Digest: Clarifying LAC could create new disputes, says Chinese envoy; India now has fifth highest COVID-19 fatalities in the world, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3f9hWTu

Ex-Minister Koppana Mohana Rao dies of COVID-19

He was elected from the Pithapuram Assembly constituency in East Godavari district twice. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30YLT3w

Bust myths on coronavirus, journalists told

I &PR Department Commissioner T. Vijay Kumar Reddy has said that journalists have a pivotal role to play in containing the coronavirus.Speaking to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hM6Jd8

Coronavirus | Kerala reports 506 new cases, 794 recoveries and 2 deaths

431 cases of local transmission, 37 health workers test positive. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2PdaAng

Andhra Pradesh sees biggest spike in COVID cases

Tally is 1.30 lakh with nearly 70,000 active cases; 68 new deaths reported from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BKUZbv

Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content

The conservative government is pushing ahead with the changes after the pandemic created an advertising revenue crisis for many Australian media companies from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jUZotN

Won’t profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic, says AstraZeneca

The cost of making the vaccine, which was developed by Oxford University, is expected to be offset by funding from the governments. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30fww7S

Coronavirus | Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio goes into home quarantine

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has quarantined himself at his home after a few staffers of his residential complex have tested positive for coro from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39F24ae

Brazilian President Bolsonaro says he has 'mold' in lungs

His wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, also tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement from the presidential palace. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30bw5LE

225 COVID-19 cases identified through door-to-door surveillance in Salem

Through the door-to-door surveillance carried out in the Corporation limits as part of COVID-19 preventive measures, health officials identified 225 C from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/33okgnx

Online classes begin for students of Classes 10 and 12

Whatsapp groups organised for each subject and each section provide information on the schedule and the syllabus of the classes in advance from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2X7Fx0H

Investments in gold coins up with increasing prices in Coimbatore

The demand for jewellery is less from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jVwPMB

Coronavirus | Religious places in Rajasthan will open from September 1

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the State. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/336CVE6

3 more Ministers inducted into Himachal Cabinet

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday expanded his Cabinet by inducting three more Ministers. Governor Bandaru Dattatreya adminis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39GgqXM

NEP evokes mixed reactions from academicians

While some refer to reforms as groundbreaking, others caution that ‘the devil lies in details’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30fgevK

HC issues summons to HP Inc. on ex-employee’s plea

He had claimed that his services were ‘wrongfully terminated’ after he became a whistleblower from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/337xOUd

Soldier injured in militant attack in Pulwama

A soldier was injured in a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday.An Army spokesman said an Army vehicle, part of an area domination p from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jZkLdh

CBI takes over probe into death of Kerala violinist Balabhaskar

In a petition to the Kerala Chief Minister last year, the violinist's parents alleged that the suspects in the case were linked to gold smuggling and that there were suspicious financial transactions in his bank account after his death from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gd7qvM

4 arrested under new Hong Kong security law for online posts

They were former members of an organisation named ‘Studentlocalism’. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/33b0viW

‘Baahubali’ director Rajamouli, family test positive for COVID-19

Rajamouli said he and his kin are asymptomatic and “feeling better”. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3k08BBd

Helping students become adepts in Spoken English

From August 1, students of Classes 1 to 7 in 31 government schools in Karkala taluk of Udupi will attend English-speaking classes by their 32 teachers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2P9YA5Y

Emmys 2020 To Be Held Online Because Of COVID-19

"We'll be producing an event that is filled with warmth and humanity, which celebrates the power of television to bring us together and to help us shape our world," said the statement from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2ExzE6y

Morning Digest: MHA issues new guidelines for Unlock 3; Rajasthan Governor calls Assembly election from August 14, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D4ftMW

₹4.76 crore in demonetised notes seized in Gujarat

Demonetised notes worth ₹4.76 crore were recovered in raids conducted by the Godhra police on Tuesday. The State Anti Terrorist Squad said Zuber Hayat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D3DDHr

At least 16 injured in blast in northern Japanese town

The cause of the explosion is still unknown from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39G7wJU

Micro units in Coimbatore seek relaxations

The Federation of Coimbatore Industrial Associations, representing micro units across sectors, has appealed to the State government to resume bus and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3i1dnN1

All wards of Karode grama panchayat declared containment zones

All wards of Karode grama panchayat have been declared containment zones. District Collector Navjot Khosa also declared Pottanchira, Valiyakalunku, Pa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2X9qbsw

YSRCP leader questioned in Vivekananda Reddy murder case

As part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of former MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, the special team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) qu from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30YWOKC

U.S. Congressional committee passes bill to promote Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr’s legacies

A key Congressional committee on Wednesday passed a bill, written by civil rights icon John Lewis, to promote the legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Mart from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DjS3D2

Academicians hail new education policy

Academicians in the educational hub of Tirupati are all praise for the new National Education Policy (NEP), formulated by the committee headed by K. K from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/310ZLKt

‘Revoke punitive action taken against government staff

Members of Joint Action Committee of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisation-Government Employees Organisation (JACTTO-GEO) sought the revoking of punitive a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fchZhd

Migrant children turn alms seekers as lockdown hits parents’ livelihood

‘Discussions on to provide skill training to the families’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Es46id

Coimbatore reports 289 more cases

Krishnagiri sees highest count of 104 infections for a single day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Pdy0sB

Cost, ‘larger-than-life’ image keep Tamil stars off OTT

Theatrical release remains main revenue source from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fdcK0G

Tamil Nadu reports 6,426 fresh COVID-19 cases, 82 fatalities

The number of persons discharged after treatment goes up to 1,72,883 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/337jFGv

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg skewered with internal emails during antitrust hearing

The committee presented fewer such exchanges to the other executives testifying at the hearing. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ex7uIS

Four Big Tech CEOs getting heat from Congress on competition

The powerful CEOs sought to defend their companies amid intense grilling by lawmakers on Wednesday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/337Dq0I

Tripura government extends lockdown till August 4 as cases continue to surge

Cooperate with health teams in door-to-door health survey: Chief Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jRCtzj

District hospital in Thoubal cites shortage of testing kits

The Congress in Manipur had flayed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led (BJP) coalition government for this kind of discrimination. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30bBvpP

Yediyurappa our leader, will complete tenure: Dy. CM Savadi

His visit to New Delhi has sparked speculation about leadership change from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CQKELT

Morning Digest: China says disengagement at most localities along LAC is ‘complete’; Most COVID-19 cases are largely asymptomatic, says govt, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/334b0EQ

Record 212 environmental activists killed in 2019, says watchdog

Latin America accounted for more than two-thirds of all victims last year, with Colombia the deadliest country of all, with 64 killings. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CWFQ7B

2 Pak militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC

Indian troops opened fire when they intercepted movement of a group of terrorists near the LoC in the Nowshera sector from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39yVwtJ

Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video

The eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump posted a since-deleted tweet on Monday with a viral video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39yt1MI

No shortage of beds, says Collector

While allaying the concerns over shortage of beds for COVID-19 infected persons, District Collector and Incident Commander I. Samuel Ananda Kumar has from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/308DpHL

Hong Kong warns city on verge of large coronavirus outbreak

The government has tightened testing and quarantine arrangements for sea and air crew members, effective on Wednesday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39Az9nD

Activists stage protest demanding probe into atrocities against Dalits

Activists of the Kula Vivaksha Porata Sangam(KVPS) and Dappu Artistes Association staged a demonstration in front of the statue of Dalit icon Dr. B.R. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DdXxiU

Facebook’s Zuckerberg to defend company before U.S. Congress by listing competitors

Zuckerberg's written testimony argues that the social media company became successful “the American way by starting out with nothing and providing products that people find valuable. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fa7Xx0

Notice to State on plea questioning seat reservation in NLSIU

The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the State government on a petition filed by a 17-year-old student questioning constitutiona from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fb3dHD

Virus curbs tightened over fears of a second wave

More than 100,000 deaths have been recorded since July 9 and the global toll has doubled in just over two months. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/306vnz5

Horse trading: What moral ground you have to question BJP, H.D. Kumaraswamy asks Congress

Haven’t you lured all BSP MLAs who supported the Congress in Rajasthan, asks Karnataka former Chief Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DgzmQE

US presidential election | Joe Biden promises economic policies to fight racial inequity

The former Vice-President assailed Mr. Trump for his responses to the pandemic and U.S. protests over racial inequity. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/305EZu1

HC seeks report in Tenkasi farmer’s death case

Alleging that her husband was tortured by the Forest Department personnel in the name of inquiry, she sought a CB-CID probe. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/332l29h

Restrict troop movement in Mizoram to prevent COVID spread, says MP

Lalrosanga writes to Amit Shah as security forces personnel account for 46% of positive cases in the State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CN8AzL

Bi-weekly lockdown in West Bengal extended till Aug. 31

Schools, colleges to remain closed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fcc3Vw

Odisha man appoints district collector as nominee of savings

A man in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district has appointed the district collector as the nominee for his savings, in an act of contributing to the society from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g7pveA

Baghjan blowout: panel faults OIL on safety

‘Exploration major operated without consent’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hEn17Q

Mahesh Raut shows symptoms of COVID-19, moves HC for a test

The youngest accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, Mahesh Raut, 33, moved the Bombay High Court on Tuesday seeking a direction for a COVID-19 test as he from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/305qOFp

Coronavirus | Punjab sees 19 covid deaths; Haryana 9

The Health department said the active cases are 4,290 and 9,752 patients have so far been cured. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hMhJr6

On its foundation day, PDP leaders calls August 5 a “black day”

In a joint statement, they vow to fight for restoring the honour and dignity of the people of J&K from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2X7Dn0S

Cannot settle for less than restoration of J&K’s special status, says NC leader

Ruhullah resigns as party spokesperson from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30cpiS5

West Bengal Governor takes exception to CM’s remarks

In the letter he has also raised allegations at the “police in the State have finger in every pie — and this does not augur well for democracy” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30WTn6Z

Policeman stabs man’s forehead with bike key

A policeman jabbed a key into the forehead of a man after an argument over not wearing a helmet, in Rudrapur area of Uttarakhand late on Monday evenin from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30ThMKV

For Dulquer Salmaan, Birthday Wishes From Prithviraj And Rana Daggubati

"Happy birthday, Dulquer. My best to you, always," wrote Rana Daggubati from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2Da5pll

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak convicted of corruption charges in 1MDB scandal

“I find the accused guilty and convict the accused of all seven charges,” Judge Mohamad Nazlan Ghazali said after spending two hours to read out his ruling. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OYavDU

Indian climate activist Archana Soreng named by UN chief to new advisory group

‘Our ancestors have been protecting the forest and nature over the ages. Now onus on us to be the front runners in combating the climate crisis’, says Archana Soreng from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CTsqJx

Israel says it thwarts Hezbollah infiltration attempt

In a statement, Hezbollah said its fighters were not involved in any fighting along the border with Israel. It said the Israeli claims “are not true at all and are attempts to invent illusive victories” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30R0bDb

Big B Has "Never Heard Anything Like This" - See His Post From Hospital

Earlier, Big B shared a video that "brightened up" his day in the hospital "like never before" from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3g7JKcf

Priyanka Gandhi wishes BJP MP Anil Baluni who has been allotted her bungalow

The Congress general secretary, who was served an eviction notice earlier this month, is supposed to vacate her Lodhi Road bungalow by the end of the month. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2P3NNdv

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 126 live updates | No Statewide lockdown, but strict curbs: Kerala CM

The novel coronavirus pandemic is easily the worst global health emergency the World Health Organization has faced, its director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OZkmcv

COVID-19: Kakinada emerges as a hotspot

Out of the total 1,053 COVID-19 cases reported across East Godavari district in the last 24 hours, 305 were from Kakinada city alone. However, despite from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/303NZ2H

Sophie And Joe Jonas Welcome Baby Girl, They Name Her Willa: Report

"The couple is already obsessed and can't stop gloating about their new addition," said a source close to Sophie and Joe from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3g6RP0N

Pakistan urges worshippers to buy sacrificial animals online to prevent COVID-19 surge

With just six days before Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, the main cattle market of Karachi was less busy on Sunday than in preceding years from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39yZXVf

Coordinated containment strategy need of the hour, says Deputy CM

Mr. Das took stock of existing containment strategies and lauded the initiative of ‘home isolation’ which was launched for the first time in the district in the State. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2P3nLag

Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive nature of data requests

Facebook has been under scrutiny since last year, with one investigation focused on its trove of data and the other on its online marketplace from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jF4vhs

GHMC recruits 13 entomologists

GHMC has recruited 13 Assistant Entomologists on adhoc basis to fill up the vacancies in all circles. These will be in addition to the 17 AEs already from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hI4YxH

Former MLA expelled from AIADMK

The former Nagercoil Member of Legislative Assembly, Nanjil A. Murugesan, was on Monday expelled from the ruling AIADMK from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ErETVl

Breather for accused in 17 Kapu stir cases

The Andhra government issued a GO on Monday in this regard. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CRMuvK

GMR Varalakshmi foundation helps the needy

GMR Varalakshmi Foundation, the CSR wing of GMR Group, has been organising awareness camps on COVID-19 through its mobile medical unit since the begin from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WWQIt1

Morning Digest: India better placed to fight COVID-19, says Modi; Rajasthan Governor allows Assembly session but with riders, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39zfBQH

26 Rohingya feared drowned found hiding on Malaysian islet

They were believed to have been transported by local fishermen from a main vessel and let off near Langkawi so they could sneak in undetected from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2XiPTen

New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong

Australia, Canada and the U.K. all suspended extradition treaties with Hong Kong earlier this month from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D6B47f

U.S. Republicans unveil $1 trillion coronavirus aid package

The plan sparked immediate opposition from both Democrats and Republicans. Democrats decried it as too limited compared to their $3 trillion proposal that passed the House of Representatives in May, while some Republicans called it too expensive from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OYg3hK

WHO says COVID-19 by far its worst global health emergency

Resurgences of the coronavirus in various regions, including where nations thought they had controlled the disease, are alarming the world, with deaths nearing 6,50,000. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ZPKQl

Covaxin human trial begins in Odisha

According to Dr. Rao, the participants were kept under observation after the administration of vaccine from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30Vjlrs

J&K drops NOC clause for land acquisition by security forces

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday withdrew a 1971 circular, making it mandatory to get No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the local Home from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g8605D

Gold smuggling case: Sivasankar heads to Kochi for questioning by NIA amidst speculations of arrest

The agency has reportedly sought surveillance video-footage of the bureaucrat’s days in office in the run-up to the crime from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39wihhZ

Two Maoist supporters escape police

Two bike-borne youths, suspected to be Maoist sympathisers, escaped from police during a vehicle checking drive, leaving behind their bike at Bandirev from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jBAhfg

Church volunteer confesses to starting fire at Nantes Cathedral

The restoration of the building will take at least three years, the chief architect for France's historical monuments, Pascal Prunet, has said from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32YwMJR

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 125 live updates | Delhi registers 44% decline in deaths in early July, compared to early June

Here is a list of State Helpline numbers. You can track coronavirus cases, deaths and testing rates at the national and State levels here.Here are the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2PbmFcV

Heroin haul in Mizoram, two arrested

A man and his son were arrested with 1.9 kg heroin in Mizoram’s Hnahthial district near the Myanmar border, police said on Sunday. The heroin, worth a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32YvXAL

Flag lowered as U.S. departs Chengdu consulate in China

China ordered the closing of the consulate on Friday in retaliation for a U.S. order to close the Chinese Consulate in Houston. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39x5eg7

‘Non-cooperation by patients burdening doctors’

TV sets and books will be provided to hospitals, says TUDA Chairman from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D8IqqO

Dignified last rites a fundamental right: judge

‘Step up awareness among people on legal provisions’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hxLV98

Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan take up green challenge

Actors Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan, and directors Boyapati Sreenu and Anil Ravipudi participated in the Green India Challenge organised by Jubilee Hi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g6jaQw

Get licence renewed via mobile app

The Transport Department in association with IT and Electronics and Communications (ITE & C) Department has launched the first set of online servi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g41bKK

Awareness programme for RMPs, PMPs held in Secunderabad

The Health department held an awareness programme on COVID-19 for Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs) and Private Medical Practitioners (PMPs) at from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hHNeTd

OP services in SVIMS to remain suspended

SVIMS super speciality hospital in Tirupati has announced that the Out Patient(OP) services will remain cancelled until August 1.The OP services at th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hDha2B

Opposition creating smokescreen: Kodiyeri

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has said that the people will identify the ‘smokescreen’ being c from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2EeNYk2

Setting up a school at home for differently abled kids

The programme is to help the children who are homebound due to the COVID-19 situation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32WQuG3

Reverse quarantine centre opened at Vallakkadavu

Model facility set up by district administration to benefit the elderly and people with other ailments from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hDuBj1

TDP blames State govt. for virus spread

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has blamed the YSRC government for the rapid spread of COVID-19 cases in the State.As part of the State call, the party l from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZZdpP0

Homeless given shelter at school

This is the second time the Corporation has done so since the pandemic began from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30RyXwe

Bodies of missing five members of family recovered from river in J&K’s Udhampur

The complaint was filed by the victims's father Bhagat Ram of Janderari area from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g6n786

Number of fires more than doubles in Brazil’s Pantanal

Officials said it was the largest number of fires in a six-month period in the last two decades. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32Vfopo

Govt. failed to provide PPE kits to doctors, paramedics: Nadendla Manohar

In Tenali, they had to use raincoats as protective gear: Nadendla Manohar from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WZdoIX

Coronavirus | 534 new COVID cases in Punjab

Punjab recorded 534 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday. It also reported 15 more deaths, taking the tally to 306, said an official statement.The number of from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OWBGPk

Coronavirus | West Bengal records 40 deaths, 2,341 cases

Lockdown declared in all three municipalities in Darjeeling Hills from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WZvFGb

Most parents in Karnataka, Delhi, T.N. want longer online classes: poll

Though Centre has recommended a three-hour limit, it is up to States to frame and enforce norms from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30NYHK7

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 124 live updates | Three-day complete lockdown in Tripura from Monday

Collective efforts of Centre, States has kept a check on mortality, says Health Ministry. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Eemueo

TSGenco hydel played a key role in grid frequency upkeep: CMD

It contributed over 44% of Genco’s total hydel generation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WV4E6T

₹6,000 crore released to clear debts of discoms

The loan was sanctioned as part of the Centre’s decision to infuse one-time relief of ₹ 90,000 crore through PFC and REC to revive the financial health of ailing Discoms in the country. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OY2UW0

‘Move virus-hit RTC staff to pvt. hospitals in emergency’

The move comes after union leaders said that many workers tested positive. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OVwImf

Jamia Nizamia: no sheep skin donation for Bakrid

Curbs part of precautionary measures from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jErhpK

Corporate hospitals to pay more for COVID duties

Doctors offered as much as ₹12,000 for 12-hour night shift from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jITAmO

101-year-old defies COVID-19 in A.P.

P. Mangamma of Tirupati was discharged in a hale and healthy condition, after successfully completing 14-day isolation period. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jzmiXk

Fake baba held for duping COVID victims

He recently collected ₹40,000 from a man stating that he had special powers to cure the deadly virus from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OYJAYO

Lay more focus on research: DRDO chief

Virtual lecture series inaugurated at VSU from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30RbyuQ

Site report warned of OGH flooding

‘The newly-laid road blocked the flow of water’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D67lLO

Clamour for new OGH building grows louder

Three associations submit to Eatala Rajender a representation addressed to the Chief Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hGkBFF

A step for boosting service delivery in tribal areas

Informal staff arrangements cancelled on Chief Minister’s directive from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g35WnB

Anti-Maoist posters surface in Visakha Agency

Tribals charge rebels with killing innocent people and obstructing development of the region from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BvRMMZ

Morning Digest: Ashok Gehlot to push again for Assembly session next week; India hikes COVID-19 testing capacity to over 4 lakh a day, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/304KwkN

52 deaths, 7,813 new COVID cases reported in Andhra Pradesh

The tally has gone up to 88,671 and the death toll increased to 985. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OYgLLO

Bihar Cabinet nod to ‘special family pension’ for dependents of govt staff who die of COVID-19

This decision will be effective from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CE9oXD

Black armed protesters march in Kentucky demanding justice for Breonna Taylor

The leader of the NFAC group, John “Grandmaster Jay” Johnson, called on officials to speed up the investigation into her death and to be more transparent from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WU2Dri

Poland to quit treaty on violence against women, minister says

The government says the treaty is disrespectful towards religion and requires teaching liberal social policies in schools from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hCjYNz

Regis Philbin, television personality and host, dies at 88

Philbin logged more than 15,000 hours on the air, earning him recognition in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most broadcast hours logged by a TV personality from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gcQiWM

U.S. sends envoy to press for peace talks in Afghanistan

The United States is drawing down its troops in Afghanistan under an agreement struck in February with the Taliban. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eVBNp2

One soldier killed, three injured in terror attack in Pakistan

Security forces have come under increasing terror attacks by terrorists in Baluchistan and also the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in recent weeks. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30K5d4A

Coronavirus | Maharashtra adds 9,251 cases; total tally crosses 3,60,000 lakh

A record number of 7,227 patients were discharged in the day, taking the count of recovered cases to 2,07,194. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32TtIid

Rejuvenated Villivakkam tank almost ready

About 75% of restoration of the sprawling water body has been completed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hGgYjj

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 123 live updates | Complete lockdown in West Bengal, no flights to and from Kolkata Airport

For the third day in a row, the number of COVID-19 recoveries in a 24-hour span saw another record high, with 34,602 patients having recuperated pushing the recovery rate to 63.45%, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30JEDbD

CRPF SI kills senior, self in Delhi

The incident took place around 10:30 PM on Friday at 61, Lodhi Estate, a bungalow allotted to the Ministry of Home Affairs from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32QXgNp

Singaporean national pleads guilty to working as Chinese spy in U.S.

As per the guilty plea, Mr. Yeo began working with Chinese intelligence officers as early as 2015, initially targeting other Asian countries, but then focusing on the US. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39rN9Qs

Exchange of fire between Naxals, policein Gadchiroli

Naxals who were camping in the dense forest opened fire at a police party patrolling the area, the official said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30NoQsa

Singareni takes up plantation drive

Two lakh saplings planted across 11 mining areas from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CLd4qu

Prajavani goes online in Mahabubanagar

People can make WhatsApp calls to officials to explain grievances from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZV6YMS

No contact at fertility centre

Patient gets highly personalised info and specific communication through WhatsApp from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CKGPrq

Sajjanar flags off 2 ambulances

With COVID-19 control room receiving a large number of requests for ambulance services from various parts of the city, the Cyberabad Commissioner of P from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WVYvan

Morning Digest: India's COVID-19 tally crosses 13-lakh mark, China 'yet to disengage' from most LAC spots, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fYclAJ

Trump administration eases drone export standards

Under the new policy, drones that fly at speeds below 800 km per hour are no longer subject to the Missile Technology Control Regime. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eTx2wc

‘Govt. revs up infra to check virus spread’

Takes part in video conference conducted by Cabinet Secretary with senior officials of nine states from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ef31KB

‘Come clear on Kapu quota’

Pawan Kalyan slams government on various issues from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZYmEPF

Liquor worth ₹30 lakh seized in W. Godavari, 21 held

21 arrested in separate raids from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32Tjhv2

Changes to labour laws opposed

The proposed amendments to Labour laws in the State have been opposed by various organisations and political parties saying that the State government from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eViLiJ

NIA summons Sivasankar to Kochi for questioning

Customs pursues money trail of diplomatic channel gold smuggling from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ByPXio

‘Probe inconsistencies in private gas agencies’

LPG cylinder delivery men submit petition to Collector from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30HHYIo

Chinese consulate in Houston shuts after four decades

ensions between both nations have escalated in recent months over numerous issues. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jKB1z1

Journalists resign from Hungary news site en masse after editor fired

Over 80 Index staff members said they were leaving the country’s most-read website because the dismissal of Szabolcs Dull endangered its professional independence and its future. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ElotOl

65% drop in road fatalities during lockdown in Odisha

Odisha has registered a sharp fall in road accidents during the nationwide lockdown enforced in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.Between March from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZYOtHs

Create jobs at source to prevent distress migration, say researchers

Think tank emphasises on State’s role in post-production processing and marketing intervention in the farm sector. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3f2SFKp

U.S. records over 1,000 coronavirus deaths for fourth straight day

Early June was the last time the United States recorded over 1,000 deaths a day for four days in a row, resulting from fallout from infections in April. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2P77C3X

Fixed airfare bands extended by three months

Airlines say they want to offer lower fares than the government’s minima from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OW7IeA

Rajesh Bhushan takes over as Secretary Health

He takes over charge from Preeti Sudan. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2E9RPyO

Abhijeet Bhattacharya's Son Tests COVID Positive. Singer Found Negative

"He has quarantined himself at home and is taking all the precautions. There is nothing to worry," Abhijeet Bhattacharya said about his son. from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2BuPoGi

Coronavirus clusters still popping up in China

The Liaoning infections mark China’s latest cluster after one in the far northwestern region of Xinjiang earlier this month. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CL5QTp

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 122 live updates | Cases spiral in 4 southern States

More than 1.535 crore people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and over 6.28 lakh have died. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2D3A03Q

Farmers demand e-pass for labourers

The Narayanasamy Naidu Farmers’ Association has urged the district administration to issue e-passes for farm labourers to enter the district to harves from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hIkTw7

CM flags violation of COVID-19 protocols

His comments came in the wake of seven Corporation councillors in Thiruvananthapuram testing positive. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BqbbPg

Corpn. Council passes 100-point agenda in just 15 minutes

249 persons at civic body office test negative for virus from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39lrzNA

Tamil film actors Suri, Vimal fined for violating curfew orders

They moving around Berijam lake, a prohibited area for the public. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39mCeaV

Rotary Club donates van to old age home

Rotary Club Visakha Port City donated a 7-seater utility van worth ₹5.10 lakh on Thursday to Loyola Old Age Home, Pendurthi. Rotary Club president, Ca from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cyvwmf

Four private hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients

As many as four private hospitals in Belagavi have come forward to treat COVID-19 patients. This number is against the 47 that had offered to treat su from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39mO2Kd

U.S. to help India in addressing its developmental challenges: Official

America’s relationship with India is a wonderful success story, says USAID Acting Administrator from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hx8s61

U.S. records over 1,100 COVID-19 deaths for third straight day

However, they remain well below levels seen in April, when 2,000 people a day on average died from the virus. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32Oschf

Morning Digest: Ready for floor test, says Ashok Gehlot; COVID-19 cases in U.S. surpass four million, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3g8Y5Fr

“Having a daughter does not make a man decent": Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condems sexism on U.S. House floor

A day after rejecting an offer of contrition from Rep. Ted Yoho for his language during this week’s Capitol steps confrontation, a dozen Democrats in the House cast the incident as all-too-common behaviour by men. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZSKpsk

U.S. accuses Russia of testing anti-satellite weapon in space

Russia said the event involved a small space vehicle that “inspected one of the national satellites from a close distance using special equipment. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eW07Ho

Coronavirus | West Bengal observes State-wide lockdown as cases cross 50,000

The number of active cases increases to 18,846. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jAxrak

FBI claims Chinese consulate is harbouring ‘PLA’ researcher

The allegation comes amid rising tension between the U.S. and China, particularly related to theft of intellectual property. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32OhcAt

Pope's ex-envoy to be tried in sex assault case

He was stripped of his diplomatic immunity by the Vatican last July after he was questioned by French police, and resigned in December when he reached the 75-year age limit for his post. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2EhLzp3

SpiceJet brings back 135 students from Kyrgyzstan

Government sources said it arranged 90 chartered flights to bring back 15,000 students from Kyrgyzstan. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eURWek

Accused in NH-74 scam case gets interim relief

The petitions were filed by accused for grant of ad-interim stay on an order issued by the PMLA Adjudicating Authority for taking possession of the properties. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OTscod

Haryana halts land transfer registration

Govt. says it is modernising revenue dept.; Cong. alleges registration scam from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fWwQO8

Two CPI (Maoist) cadre gunned down in Odisha

After the exchange of fire stopped, two bodies, one male and one female, were recovered from the spot. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OOT9cr

Trinamool banks on former Maoist leader Chhatradhar

Move is a part of reshuffle, geared to turn party’s fortunes in Jangalmahal. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fVfH7j

COVID-19 | Maharashtra reports 9,895 cases, tally inches towards 3.50-lakh mark

Surge due to a record testing of nearly 50,000 samples in the past 24 hours, say officials. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZUO2xS

Two held in murder case

A woman along with her mother allegedly murdered her husband by hitting his head and private parts with a cricket bat when he was asleep on Tuesday ni from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OQctpX

Don’t Dalits have a right to live in State, asks Lokesh

‘Police acting at the behest of YSRCP leaders’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WHy4Fp

TDP putting spokes inState development: CM

‘It’s trying to scuttle even distribution of sites to the poor’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hwJcgl

331 tonnes of sand seized, one arrested

Sleuths of the Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) conducted raids and seized 331 tonnes of sand being smuggled from Krishna river. They arrested one K. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fRVhfH

‘MoU with Amul will boost industry’

It is a defining moment in the history of dairy sector: CM from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CXwBnq

Rise in anti-social activities spurs police officers into action

Patrolling, vehicle checks to be stepped up in city from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CXwAQo

Spread of infection to outlying areas leads to concern

Monitoring people’s movement is difficult, say officials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hsTv4Q

Joe Biden calls Trump the country’s ‘first’ racist President

The Democratic presidential nominee was reacting to the President’s comments on ‘China virus’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jygQ6X

Morning Digest: Narendra Modi invites U.S. firms to invest in India; Liverpool lifts Premier League trophy, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30ChSq6

CM calls on Governor

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday called on Governor Vajubha Vala and briefed him about the steps taken by the government to tackle COVID-1 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39ijKbx

Govt. risking students’ lives, says BJP

Provide tabs to students, says Ramchander Rao from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fU6kEW

Delhi Waqf Board asks ASI to inspect damaged mosque

The central dome of the structure was damaged due to heavy rain and lightning on Sunday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fTnJh1

U.K. to open citizenship path to Hong Kongers from January

Those eligible can access the British job market at any skill level and without a salary threshold, but won’t have access to public funds from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CY4X9I

Kim Kardashian asks for compassion as Kanye West struggles with bi-polar disorder

Kardashian did not mention West's stated plan to run for the White House in the November 2020 election from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CYDgOd

“Economic, social and political impact of post Aug. 5 actions and their long duration of 11 months disastrous”

Justice Lokur-headed group releases report on human rights condition in J&K from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZRhBAt

COVID-19 | Over 1,000 cases reported on second consecutive day in Gujarat

So far, 51,485 cases have been reported in the State. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ePOT7m

Protest continues despite Calcutta HC order to pay school fees

Parents refuse to pay full fees of their wards as the school was not open. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32MjXCE

Gujarat govt. cautions employees on online campaigns for higher pay grade

No injustice would be done to them, says Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39n8qus

Coronavirus | West Bengal records a new high of 39 deaths in 24 hours

The State will observe a complete lockdown on Thursday. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30JyxIu

Policeman shot dead in Kulgam

Security forces have launched a manhunt to nab the attackers. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZQsHp8

SC takes cognisance of loss of income of lawyers

Court schedules case for further hearing after two weeks from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eRSS3d

Coronavirus | Tripura BJP Vice President tests positive

His wife and two personal security guards have been infected, the CM said in a tweet. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZSBaYU

Five arrested for hacking Army jawan’s father to death in Amethi

The arrests were made after a video of the jawan, his vest red with the blood of his father, was seen crying next to a stretcher bearing his dead father, was widely shared on social media. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hqS1rR

Lockdown withdrawn in Dharwad district

250 additional beds in KIMS for COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39i7Y0y

Can’t allow lawyers to travel by local trains, State tells HC

Restrictions have been imposed to check overcrowding: govt. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WISduG

Two lakh masks to be provided to all houses in Thiruvananthapuram coastal areas

Two lakh masks and 50,000 sanitisers will be provided to all houses in the coastal areas of the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency, including at from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fQBahJ

No new case in Idukki

Treatment centre to start functioning at Thodupuzha from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fQjSkZ

‘Percentage of people with antibodies high’

Experts interpret results differently from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WGL9ik

U.S. leading the world in COVID-19 testing, India second: Trump

‘It’s a nasty, horrible disease that should’ve never been allowed to escape’, says the U.S. President from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Bj2YfG

Japan approves dexamethasone as coronavirus treatment

This has been included along with Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir in a recent revision to the Health Ministry’s handbook from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OI8tb3

Morning Digest: Close to limited trade deal with U.S., says Goyal; Work from home norms extended till Dec. 31 for IT companies, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2E8CmPJ

Guwahati jail ward turned into COVID-19 hospital

Step follows the escape of two prisoners from a Covid Care Centre. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eNxRXl

ED attaches assets worth ₹12.98 crore of former Jodhpur varsity chairman and associates

A case against Kamal Mehta has been filed for issuing fake degrees and mark sheets. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WIHqR0

Trump shifts rhetoric, warns virus is getting worse and urges wearing of masks

Trump argued that the virus would disappear at some point, but most of his comments on Tuesday were largely a sober recognition of how bad the problem has become from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hlwhxy

Ukraine hostage standoff: Gunman frees captives after documentary demand is met

Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said Kryvosh had served time in prison and the SBU said he had propagated “extremist views” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CA4zyp

Commission agents in Punjab vexed over flat rate prices

Punjab government comes in support of agents; says deviation from the existing policy could cause serious disruption from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WZO31R

Additional District Magistrate dies of COVID-19 in Odisha

Gajapati is one of the districts having high virus load. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WL6irv

Rahul Gandhi targets Bihar government

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the State government’s handling of the COVID-19 cases.“The cor from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CQdw6t

Fake injection racket busted in Ahmedabad

The drug is in short supply and used on critically infected patients from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fR4p3Y

SC seeks details of funds for welfare of children in child care institutions

Tamil Nadu tops list of States which restored children to their parents during lockdown from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fVXJ4U

Punjab records 381 cases, 2 more COVID-19 deaths

Major chunk of new infections from Sangrur and Patiala districts from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32CBwVA

J&K Apni Party demands restoration of statehood

Only practical step to bring good governance, peace to region: Altaf Bukhari from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30sArg8

As Assam battles deluge, deficient rainfall in three northeast States

Flood death toll in Assam reaches 87, five killed in Meghalaya. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3juiEOj

Delay in installing smog tower in Delhi irks SC

Gives Centre 7 days to enter into MoU with IIT(M) from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZMdl5e

Pune firm to make billion doses of Oxford vaccine

Serum Institute chief says chances of its failure look remote and India will be its largest producer from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30BOz6W

Odisha records 30% deficit rainfall during July, agricultural operations affected

As the dry spell continues, farmers are treading cautiously and have suspended their transplantation operation. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30AabR9

COVID-19 | ‘Was shifted to private hospital for plasma therapy’

My wife called up the Chief Minister to move me out of the govt. hospital for treatment, says Health Minister from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39dPApP

Interviews for post of district president over, says BJP

Ground surveys, including the interviews of candidates for the post of district president, have been conducted and an interim report has been prepared from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WFuN9I

COVID-19 equipment cost high in March owing to short supply, say Ministers

They term Congress allegations as far from the truth and baseless from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hj74E0

Morning Digest: MHA yet to frame rules on CAA; ICC postpones T20 World Cup to 2022, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30ySSjh

Mangaluru yoga teacher wins prize in Singapore level yoga video blogging competition

He bags second prize in a video blogging competition from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32DeQ7z

No public celebrationsof Nagara Panchami

People will not be allowed to participate in Nagara Panchami celebrations in temples and Naga Banas across Dakshina Kannada district even as the seaso from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CSwl94

Minister cautions private hospitals against refusal to treat COVID-19, other patients

Minister in-charge of Dakshina Kannada Kota Srinivasa Poojary on Monday asked private hospitals in the district not to refuse treatment to COVID-19 an from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hmjYRK

‘There is no proposal to impose district-wide lockdown’

Belagavi district in-charge and Major and Medium Irrigation Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi says lockdown is not the solution from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eObL7c

SSLC results will be declared in August first week: Minister

The results of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination will be announced in the first week of August, Primary and Secondary Educat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30AvWjI

Asymptomatic students to be allowed to write CET

The SOP also says “they shall inform about their status to the authorities concerned in advance to make the necessary arrangements.” A senior official from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32DxXOT

ASI attacked by robbers on highway in Alipur

Both the accused arrested, say police from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39hjSrv

BJP blames govt. for virus spread

The ineptness and lapses of the State government are the prime causes for COVID-19 community spread in the State, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eKjByI

Six held for illegal sand transportation

With the arrest of six persons, the Rachakonda police busted a sand mafia gang and recovered ₹ 3.20 lakh in cash, a printer, one laptop, one fake way- from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZMnaQH

Joe Biden warns of foreign interference in U.S. poll

The new alarms give a renewed urgency to concerns that foreign actors could be trying to influence the vote or sow disinformation. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hmfWsA

17-year-old girl’s ‘suicide’ creates flutter

The alleged suicide of a 17-year-old girl in Piler town, reportedly due to a failed love affair, had created a flutter on Monday. According to the pol from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OKoeOt

DEO office shut down after staff tests positive

The office of the District Educational Officer at MSR Junction here was temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39gPr4X

‘Even God will find it hard to save patient if there is delay in going to hospital’

Not just doctors, but even God will find it hard to save if patients who test positive unduly delay going to the hospital, said Medical Education and from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32GIxEK

Kasturba Hospital to temporarily shut down OPD

It is to check the spread of pandemic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZOslQ9

Brazil coronavirus death toll tops 80,000

The cases, second most after the United States, quadrupled in two months from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30tPW7D

Coronavirus | Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival unlikely this year

COVID-19 pandemic has crippled the tourism industry, putting the future of the 10-day festival in the doldrums. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CnaLtG

Couple burnt alive in Odisha on black magic charge

Villagers in Jajpur district held the two responsible for at least six deaths from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CmM6p3

Bikebot scam: ED attaches assets worth ₹103.73 crore

They include 26 immovable properties located in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hhm9WH

C.R. Patil appointed Gujarat BJP president

A non-Gujrati, he is close to Modi and replaces Amit Shah protege Jitu Vaghani. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fMgbMZ

Kanye West holds chaotic opening of 2020 presidential bid

He has offered virtually no details about his campaign, but the hip-hop star said he no longer supports the President. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WDEUvt

What more could Congress give to Sachin Pilot: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

The BJP can go to any extent to form a government, whether they have the mandate or not. Even if it means buying legislators to break a government elected by majority, he says from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZIbSN4

COVID-19 cases tick up in China’s Urumqi

China had largely contained local transmission of the virus before the Urumqi outbreak and has taken swift action to bring it under control. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3joeh7t

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 118 live updates | Karnataka’s COVID-19 recovery rate plummets to 36.5%

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S. leading the table followed by Brazil. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jlpllR

Former UAS-B V-C comes out against threshing crops on public roads

Narayana Gowda suggests building threshing yards in every village panchayat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BeStKt

Face-off over proposal for burial/dumping grounds in forests

Telangana state government’s bid to take over forest lands for development of burial/cremation grounds, crematoriums and garbage dump yards has manife from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3hlvyMH

Pseudo naxal gang busted in Khammam

The Sattupalli police in coordination with the Task Force personnel on Sunday busted a pseudo naxal gang that extorted ₹ 1 lakh from the manager of a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30wreDC

Grievance redressal box at Collectorate

With increasing cases of COVID-19 affecting official work, Nizamabad Collector C. Narayan Reddy has decided to do away with weekly Prajavani programme from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32BrML1

Spillway discharge of flood stopped at Jurala

Water storage in Srisailam reached about 66.5 tmcft at 9 p.m. on Sunday against its capacity of 215.8 tmcft from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CsBMf7

P.V. Narasimha Rao belongs to the whole of India: Uttam

Year-long centenary celebrations from July 24 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ypCvJ

Alliance Air to connect Hyderabad to Jagdalpur from Aug. 5

Alliance Air is the first airline to connect Jagdalpur of Chhattisgarh to Raipur as well as Hyderabad. Direct daily flight operations will commence fr from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WByrRY

Two Nigerians arrested with 104 gm cocaine

Two Nigerians, who were allegedly involved in selling cocaine, were caught by Telangana Prohibition and Excise department officials in the city on Sun from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jmZSIX

Man booked for triple talaq over dowry

Similar case filed against him even before; woman was locked up for 3 months from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jlGoUY

Matric pass, college dropout pose as doctors, arrested

Duo managed to get registration certificate to run a hospital from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZJ1x3C

Water Board power tariff cut

Govt. proposed tariff reduction on a par with Metro Rail from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CT3pO5

Indian-Americans hold protest in front of China’s embassy in Washington

In recent weeks, they have held peaceful protests against China from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30qxZa9

Morning Digest: Chinese troops in area beyond its 1960 border claims, UAE launches mission to Mars, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eQCYGs

Australia warns coronairus outbreak will take weeks to tame

The Victorian outbreak and rising daily cases in neighbouring New South Wales, the country's most-populous state, are stoking fears of a second wave. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eF5Hh3

Mexico reports 5,311 new cases of coronavirus

The country reported 296 more deaths from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OEU9Qv

Coronavirus | Maharashtra records a whopping 9,500 cases, tally 3,10,455

High fatality surges reported from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WBlzLE

Coronavirus | Bengal records 2,278 cases, 36 deaths in another spike

The active cases stand at 16,492. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fIgIzK

Manipur police officer airlifted to Delhi

Condition of Additional DGP Arvind Kumar worsens. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jmv0rO

Violence erupts in Chopra in West Bengal over death of a girl

Protesters burn tyres and block National Highway 31, which connects north Bengal with south Bengal. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fJyAu7

COVID-19: 67-year-old patient dies in Kerala

The resident of Veliyathunad, near Aluva, is suspected to have contracted the disease either from the Aluva or Maradu markets and had high blood pressure and was a diabetic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OFSzh8

Sachin Pilot asks people to extend support to flood-hit Assam, Bihar

“My thoughts and prayers with all those families affected by the Assam and Bihar floods. Over 68 lives lost & 3.6 million people affected in Assam alone,” Mr. Pilot tweeted on Saturday from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fJ1x9o

Israeli police fire water cannons to disperse anti-government protests

Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said officers had allowed demonstrations to take place but took action against unauthorised ‘disturbances’ including road blockages from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39apRhM

Dhamsalapuram RoB to be completed by October-end

Coronavirus pandemic delays work from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30sGO30

Water released from Sonna barrage after heavy inflow

Water was released at the rate of around 4,000 cusecs on Saturday from the Sonna barrage built across the Bhima at Afzalpur taluk in Kalaburagi distri from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/399wy3P

Document moths in parks, neighbourhoods

On the occasion of the National Moth Week, celebrated worldwide from July 18 to 26, people who are interested in these nocturnal insects have a chance from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32zriFw

Varavara Rao shifted to Nanavati hospital for neurological treatment

Neurologists from the state-run J.J. hospital checked him on Friday and he was diagnosed with delirium, a hospital official said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZHK6k4

Model United Nations debates pressing issues

UN Secretary-General sends recorded message from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OF5LmA

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 117 live updates | Two prisoners escape from care centre in Assam

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S leading the table followed by Brazil. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fI6vDl

IIIT-H e-convocation sees 459 graduate

S. A. Ashwin Kumar gets gold medal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30u8Lri

U.S. coronavirus deaths surpass 1,40,000 as outbreak worsens

In the hardest-hit U.S. states, officials are running out of places to store bodies as their morgues fill up from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cuel4W

TITA launches farm advisory services

The initiative is launched on TConsult from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WzsIfi

Secunderabad railway station 3D model to locate amenities

Self-operated and user-friendly equipment displayed near the entrance of platform no. 10 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/398JSpf

Bakrid: confusion over donation in lieu of animal sacrifice

Clergy says the ritual is obligatory from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CNHHLw

Morning Digest: Congress claims majority in Rajasthan, asks rebels to return; IPL 2020 likely to be held in UAE, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jjopOY

Boris Johnson says reluctant to use national lockdown again

He insisted health authorities were "getting much better at spotting the disease and isolating it locally" while also learning more about who it affects most and how it is spread from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39aSxHz

U.K. asks Japan for Huawei alternatives in 5G networks

The move reflects Britain's effort to bring in new equipment suppliers to foster competition and help reduce costs for the country's wireless carriers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wz58iV

Three men held for manhandling Delhi Police constable

Three men were arrested for allegedly manhandling a police constable in east Delhi’s Shahdara area, police said on Saturday. Constable Pradeep, along from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CPG7Zu

Russian envoy denies Moscow helped hackers target virus vaccine

Kelin also rejected a separate claim by London that "Russian actors" sought to disrupt last year's U.K. general election. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eOvZxK

Senior police official critical after “suicide bid”

The IPS official was rushed to a private hospital, where sources said his condition was critical. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OAkDmh

Coronavirus | Two prisoners escape from care centre in Assam

“We managed to catch one of the three prisoners who tried to escape. The two absconding are accused in kidnapping and armed burglary cases,” a jail official said. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WziQSM

In Assam’s blowout zone, volunteers help fight virus, flood

Protirodhi Bondhu, meaning Resistant Friends, are a force multiplier in a district battling COVID-19, flood and the impact of an oil well disaster from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jeoJ1z

Coronavirus | 960 new infections in Gujarat

The number of active cases in the State has jumped to 11,344, of whom 75 are on ventilator support. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ozk10a

Analysis | For Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, Sasikala factor refuses to fade away

Public discourse on the party’s future has acquired a new dimension in the wake of speculation over her early release from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DMQ62e

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement just rhetoric, says Chidambaram

He points out Chinese troops are still on Indian side of LAC as per assessment of security agencies from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32uvypv

On Priyanka's Birthday, Fangirl Hina Khan Shares A Throwback From Cannes

"You make me believe in magic because everything you do is just that," wrote Hina Khan from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2ODp5Re

John Lewis, lion of civil rights and Congress, dies at 80

U.S. Representative John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and long-time member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has died, House Spea from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/39704XW

Atma Nirbhar Bharat loans reach Sangareddy

Street vendors to get loans at low interest rate from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wyqk8v

Deputy CM Basha has set a bad example: CPI

His decision to go to Hyderabad for COVID treatment decried from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jdBjhn

Sonam Kapoor, Currently In London, Reveals The Reason Behind Her Smile

"Missing London," Sonam's father Anil Kapoor commented on her post from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2Wu7Y8w

Fire razes fast food joint in Thiruvananthapuram

Firefighters battled for nearly three hours early Saturday morning to put out a fire which razed a fast food joint and damaged nearby buildings at Tol from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WxNqw6

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 116 live updates | For first time, world records 1 million coronavirus cases in 100 hours

The coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 5,90,000 people worldwide in almost seven months from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fIOrJ6

3 militants killed in Shopian operation in Jammu and Kashmir

The identity and the affiliations of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jfLgLj

India’s global standing higher, engages China on more equal terms: Jaishankar slams Rahul Gandhi

Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said that under the Modi dispensation, India’s major partnerships are stronger, international standing higher, and it engages China on more equal terms politically. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32xMQlI

Morning digest: At UN meet, PM Modi calls for 'reformed multilateralism'; Three of a family killed in Pak. shelling in Poonch, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32yB1M7

Coronavirus | Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao in quarantine

Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao went into home quarantine on Friday after his driver tested positive for COVID-19. “I have home quarantined myself for from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ODcSMl

Deputy CM has seta bad example: CPI

His decision to go to Hyderabad for COVID treatment decried from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eCYEFB

Madras HC restraint on Patanjali’s use of trademark ‘Coronil’

Chennai-based company Arudra Engineering Private Limited has claimed that ‘Coronil’ is a trademark owned by it since 1993. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30nyCRJ

Britain's Princess Beatrice marries in Windsor

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi originally planned to marry in May, but the coronavirus lockdown forced them to reschedule. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fE32pe

Sanjay Jain arrested in connection with conspiracy to topple Rajasthan govt.

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala had referred to Mr. Jain as a BJP leader, a charge denied by that party. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DXyd13

Railways terminates Chinese firm’s contract for signalling, telecommunication work: Official

The work was to be executed on a 417-km section of the corridor between Kanpur and Mughalsarai. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eDtBJV

Hindu community will welcome construction of Krishna temple in Pak: lawmaker

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly member raises the alleged derogatory remarks against the Hindu deities on social media on the issue of the construction of the Krishna temple. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eEoPfj

East Godavari registers 582 new virus cases

Arrange 20,000 kits, officials told from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OzGnyx

NGT no to alternative ways of cremation plea

Move aimed at curbing air pollution from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jfnBdX

Left, Cong. for action against fake Amphan relief claimants

The Left parties and the Congress have demanded that an FIR be filed against the ineligible beneficiaries of cyclone Amphan relief. The development co from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eC74Nz

7 months on, probe drags on in lawyer-policeman clash case

Lawyer seen thrashing policeman in a video not called for questioning yet     from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32xkFDs

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Leh to carry out security review

Rajnath Singh was originally scheduled to visit Ladakh on July 3 but the trip was deferred. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fAGHZG

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 115 live updates | Number of COVID-19 cases in India crosses million mark

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S. leading the table followed by Brazil. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32phVrF

Three militants killed in Kulgam encounter, two security personnel injured

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation early on Friday morning in Nagnad area of Kulgam district. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZBeLPS

UP farmer’s son scores 98.2% in Class 12, gets scholarship at top U.S. university

Anurag Tiwari, who belongs to Sarasan village in Lakhimpur district, said he has got selected to Cornell University where he would be pursuing higher studies in Economics. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fCbYvp

CPI complains to Jagan against YSRCP cadre

The cadres picked a quarrel with the judge, Ramakrishna, at his residence in B. Kothakota and attacked him over a land row, CPI State secretary K. Ramakrishna wrote from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30lTqJd

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 115 updates | July 17, 2020

India stands at the third position in number of coronavirus cases, with the U.S leading the table followed by Brazil. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OKBYZT

Andhra Governor to attend high-level meet to discuss the way forward for universities

Issues such as disruption in conduct of regular classes in the wake of the pandemic, the UGC guidelines on the conduct of final year examinations, and the way forward will be discussed from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zzgt48

In Assam, 100 patients break out of COVID care centre, block highway over food, water

The patients alleged that they were not provided with food and water, and the condition of the beds was also not up to the mark. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2B6e4Vg

Hyderabad Mayor reviews progress of works

The Mayor reviewed ongoing works pertaining to road maintenance, footpath development, stadium maintenance, and construction of FOBs apart from bus shelters and toilets from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30hEnR4

Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir

An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, the police said. The secur from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OvfKKX

TRR Govt. Degree College to introduce 5 new courses

Among the oldest educational institutions in Prakasam district, the college was one of the 13 institutions selected for infrastructure upgrade and improvement of the standard of education from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eJsys9

AIMIM for more COVID testing centres

‘Community halls and playgrounds should double up as testing centres’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30jFP5h

Morning digest: India’s COVID-19 cases cross million mark; Half of the universities yet to inform UGC on final year exams, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3h6YMil

Telangana Media Academy helps COVID-hit scribes

Among the 262 journalists, 185 were tested positive and each one of them were given ₹20,000 while ₹10,000 was given to journalists put under home quarantine from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fEpRsV

Dubai hospital waives Telangana man’s COVID bill

A hospital in Dubai has waived ₹1.52 crore bill of COVID-positive patient Odnala Rajesh (42) from Venugumatla at Gollapalli mandal of Jagtial district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Ox9kv1

After U.S., India has done most COVID-19 tests, says White House

The U.S. has carried out 42 million COVID-19 tests, says White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wswjvu

Miryalaguda MLA tests COVID-19 positive

As per information, the 67-year-old had approached the medical authorities in Nalgonda voluntarily for a test, as he had been actively involved in public programmes in the past few weeks from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32qpYEL

Want to do everything possible to keep peace for people of India, China, says U.S. President Trump

Over the past several weeks, the Trump administration has come out in support of India against China. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30nf3Jc

101 very active containment clusters in Krishna dist.

Krishna district has as many as 258 COVID containment clusters across mandals as there are over 870 active cases. According to the district officials, from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CL2qzO

Air India told to respond to pilot’s plea on resignation

Pilot who flew evacuation and relief flights wants to withdraw resignation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WvsB4u

Brazil tops 2 million coronavirus cases, with 76,000 deaths

It is second only to the United States and experts believe the number to be an under count due to widespread lack of testing. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32ttSN4

TikTok could operate as American company, says White House official

That’s a much better solution than banning, says Larry Kudlow from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3h4iueE

Bengal CM, Governor ties take a turn for the worse

Education in State ‘politically caged’: Dhankhar; expect minimum courtesy from Governor, says Mamata from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3h5GrSU

Reconnaissance plane crashes in eastern Turkey, 7 killed

Suleyman Soylu said the plane crashed on a mountain at an altitude of 2,200 feet (670 metres). from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32oOyGe

China’s economy grows 3.2% as virus lockdowns lifted

The expansion reported Thursday was a dramatic improvement over the previous quarter’s 6.8%contraction — China’s worst performance since at least the mid-1960s. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/392y6wE

Two medium-intensity quakes hit Assam, Gujarat

Two medium-intensity earthquakes of magnitude 4.1 and 4.5 hit Assam and Gujarat respectively on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology said. Th from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WovlRb

Six of family killed in accident near Tindivanam

Their vehicle hits a median on highway from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j7tbyO

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 114 live updates | Tamil Nadu’s case count likely to decline in 10 days, says CM

The daily case number in Kerala climbed further to 623 on Wednesday, of which 450 were due to local transmission, and 37 had no epidemiological link. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j7543f

Rail-cum-roadbridge closedtill July 21

Rail-cum-road bridge over Godavari closed As part of the COVID-19 containment efforts, the West Godavari district authorities on Wednesday closed the from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CAlz7k

COVID-19 Positive Big B Shares A New Tweet About Jealous "Trendsetters"

"These 6 kinds of individuals shall remain filled with sadness," tweeted Big B from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2DJKPZj

Coronavirus | Amid rising cases lockdown begins in Karnataka's Dharwad district

Dharwad Deputy Commissioner urges people to follow guidelines even at home from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38Z1B24

Launch of a UAE Mars orbiter delayed again by weather

The mission team said on Twitter that the launch would occur later in July from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3jaF9aU

Morning digest: India and E.U. push FTA talks; Assam flood death toll touches 66, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j5vSB3

Lighthouses in State still shine bright

Fall in footfall owing to COVID-19 situation from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CFQdvW

Repair works under way on overbridge

The Tiruchi Corporation has begun repair works on the road overbridge on Salai Road after a portion of the structure was damaged during the heavy rain from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3evzMQk

STP plant: Tiruchi Corporation ready to meet farmers, residents halfway

Pipes carrying treated sewage will be fully covered, says civic official. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CEkEmt

Schools begin textbook distribution in batches

The School Education Department on Wednesday began the process of distributing text books and supplying content for levels X to XII to students throug from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WpablF

Thanjavur records new high, as central region sees spike in cases

34-year-old man dies of cardio-respiratory arrest; 291 fresh cases reported across districts; fever camps to be held in Tiruchi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OuTxgo

American Airlines warns 25,000 workers they could lose jobs

Last week, United Airlines told 36,000 employees that they could lose their jobs in October. Delta has sent notices to more than 2,000 pilots. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/307UnVq

Biden, Gates, Obama other high-profile Twitter accounts hacked

Twitter did not offer clarification but said in a statement that users “may be unable to tweet or reset your password while we review and address this incident.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zxmtuv

423 children undergo COVID tests

They were rescued on the first day of Operation Muskaan from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30hBn6W

HPS-B gets 100% results in ISC/ICSE

HPS-B gets 100% results in ISC/ICSEHyderabad Public School-Begumpet has announced 100% results in both ISC (12th) and ICSE (10th) examination results from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30fMldb

COVID-19 war room set up

KLE Society Chairman Prabhakar Kore inaugurated a COVID-19 war room at the KLE Prabhakar Kore Hospital in Belagavi on Wednesday. He said that the hosp from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZuJ6Q1

Suspended SHO evoked caste honour to beg Dubey to spare life of complainant

Rahul Tiwari had filed an attempt to murder case against the history-sheeter two days before the killing of eight policemen from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CE1a1j

Govt. ‘actively considering’ suggestion to drop plan to acquire Jayalalithaa’s house

High Court dismisses writ petition filed by residents’ welfare association from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fxXIUr

New metric to measure aerosol pollution in Delhi

Chemical exposure of particulate matter 5 times higher in comparison to Illinois: Study from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32yXyIX

Twin districts report 163 positive cases

As many as 91 persons tested positive in Dakshina Kannada, while 72 tested positive in Udupi district on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Dakshina Kannada dist from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3epL88d

Panel to probe allegations against Sivasankar

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said a committee headed by the Chief Secretary was probing the allegations that his former Principal Secret from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eC2UFH

Anti-Human Trafficking Units to have more teeth

Centre for strengthening the network in all districts of State from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eoeCn6

e-stamping for below ₹1 lakh soon: CM

The government will make available stamps below ₹1 lakh through e-stamping, Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan has said. He was speaking after inaugurat from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DM3GTP

210 kg ganja seized, two arrested

Contraband worth ₹10 lakh being smuggled to Maharashtra from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wo3Qam

Huge spurt of 201 cases in Thiruvananthapuram

177 contract the infection through local transmission and four among them are health workers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30car8F

COVID-19 curve continues to move up

3,356 positive cases registered so far in Guntur district from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WiLtDw

Rains flood many areas in Krishna

People shifted to safer places as many rivulets are in spate from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32kgfQs

Morning Digest: Centre limits duration of online school sessions; Sachin Pilot likely to spell out plans today, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fw71Ea

Last rites: govt. announces aid

In a huge relief to the families of COVID-19 victims, the State Government has decided to provide a financial assistance of ₹15,000 to each of them fo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j76evF

Nurses’ agitation disrupts services at Nellore hospital

They demand revocation of suspension of their colleagues from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3evMUF4

All SSC studentsdeclared passed

Govt. bows to concerns raised by parents and officials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38Xz1OF

Trump says he will soon sign new merit-based immigration act

Trump said the Democrats had their chance for three years to do something with DACA and they always turned it down from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32hPRqc

Trump administration rescinds international students visa policy

As many as 17 U.S. states along with top American IT companies joined MIT and Harvard in the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts seeking an injunction to stop the entire rule from going into effect from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32iwX2v

Harvey Weinstein case: U.S. judge rejects $18.9 million civil settlement

Elizabeth Fegan, a lawyer representing nine Weinstein accusers, had argued that “all of the women were in the zone of danger” created by Weinstein, justifying class-action treatment. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZsfP8v

Two held with 1,325 kg ganja

The Chintoor police on Tuesday arrested two persons and seized a lorry transporting 1,325 kg of ganja while they were heading from Odisha to Bhadracha from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WkclDo

Webinar on senior living community

The Hindu Property Plus, along with Ashiana Housing Limited, is conducting a webinar on ‘Senior Living Community - positives in today’s pandemic scena from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j4W5Q2

HC tells NCDC to submit results, analysis of sero-survey today

The survey was done between June 27-July 5 to understand spread of COVID-19 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38TJXNo

Three minors kill man for objecting to bike stunts

All accused apprehended, say police; family suspect involvement of friend from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3j0cfua

Two women murdered, 75 sovereigns stolen

Rise in crime rate after release of remand prisoners: villagers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WjUTi1

Cong. losing a stalwart with huge potential in Pilot: Priya Dutt

Former Congress MP Priya Dutt on Tuesday said it was ‘unfortunate’ the party has lost stalwart young leaders with great potential like him and Jyotira from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fv79E8

No function allowed for J&K Martyr’s Day

First time since 1947, no mainstream political leader or any official visited the historic graveyard of 22 civilians killed during an anti-Maharaja re from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DAlS2m

J&K BJP chief tests positive, Union Minister goes into quarantine

They visited the house of Wasim Bari, who was killed by militants, in Bandipora from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OqDSOU

Have not sought extension of stay at Lodhi Road bungalow, says Priyanka Gandhi

Congress general secretary terms reports on development as fake news from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZqQxrF

Narrow escape for top Maoist, 4 others

Bhaskar of CPI (Maoist) with a bounty ₹25 lakh on his head escaped during police raid from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/304QUHu

'Glee' Cast And Other Stars Pay Tribute To Actress Naya Rivera

Naya Rivera's body was found in California's Lake Piru after six days of searching from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2WePGs4

Month After Sushant's Death, Mukesh Chhabra Posts: "Kabhi Phone Nahi Ayega Tera"

"It's been a month. Now, your phone calls will not come anymore," Mukesh Chhabra remembered Sushant Singh Rajput from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3euGLc2

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 112 live updates | Week-long lockdown in Bengaluru districts from Tuesday night

Karnataka Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar said rapid antigen testing had begun in Bengaluru, and data would be made available on July 14. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38S9MgR

Punjab, country’s grain bowl, facing rampant ‘de-peasantisation’

Peasants are seen giving up agriculture as a means of livelihood in the past three decades, according to a study from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eplosH

Karnataka Bank posts all-time high quarterly net profit

Operating profit of bank also increases to ₹677.04 crore. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38V9Oo6

Major fire breaks out at Visakha Solvents plant at Pharma City

There were only four people in the plant and one person received about 30% burns and another is said to be missing from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32gddwg

Sara's Driver Tests COVID-19 Positive, She And Her Family Found Negative

"I would like to inform you that our driver has tested positive for COVID-19," Sara Ali Khan wrote in a post from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/32dK7xB

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, other tech companies join lawsuit against new student visa rule

According to the IT companies, international students residing in the U.S. make a substantial contribution to the country’s GDP from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38TSwHP

17 U.S. states file lawsuit against new visa policy for international students

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in a statement alleged that the Trump administration did not even attempt to explain the basis for this “senseless” rule from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iWRrUm

New Zealand opposition leader resigns two months out from election

Deputy National Party leader Nikki Kaye will lead the party until a permanent leader is selected from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ertXDh

Morning Digest: NIA suspects terror funding in Kerala gold smuggling case; Iran drops India from Chabahar rail project, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fD8rNa

California shuts down businesses, schools as coronavirus outbreak grows

California, along with Florida, Arizona and Texas have emerged as the new U.S. epicenters of the pandemic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3froIVB

More restrictions during this lockdown in Bengaluru Urban and Rural

Only emergency trips are allowed within the city, while those with establishments permitted to work shall show their office identity cards. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZnT0Tv

Johnnie Walker whisky to be sold in paper bottles from next year

Pulpex will also create branded paper-bottles in non-competing categories for companies including Unilever Plc and PepsiCo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gXkUvK

U.S. rejects China's claims in South China Sea

“We are making clear: Beijings claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea are completely unlawful, as is its campaign of bullying to control them,” said Pompeo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2AVs1Fs

Fire breaks out at Visakhapatnam pharma city

A major fire broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City at Parawada, in Visakhapatnam, late on Monday night. According to the Commissioner of Police Ra from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/301AFe8

Fire breaks out at pharma city

A major fire broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City at Parawada, in Visakhapatnam, late on Monday night. According to the Commissioner of Police Ra from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iWG7HQ

Lockdown in Rajahmundry, Kakinada

East Godavari Collector D. Muralidhar Reddy said that lockdown would come into force in Rajamahendravaram and Kakinada urban and rural areas from Tues from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38QSTDd

Nearly 3 lakh rapid antigen tests in Delhi

Total positivity rate in city is 9%: govt. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cbh9UD

“Captain Lifeboat” who has led many a rescue mission for stranded seamen

Sanjay Prashar has spent at least a few crores in ensuring the safe return of many seafarers from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Znialg

BJP seeks police to block a Youtube channel of 'Karuppar Kootam'

The office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party have lodged a complaint with the City Police Commissioner seeking to block a YouTube channel ‘Karuppa from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OlULu3

Sunny Leone Is Giving Us A California Beach Tour, One Pic At A Time

"Social distancing at the beach! Can't get any better than this! California love," Sunny captioned a photo of herself at the beach from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2WcMFII

Good Wishes Pour In For Bachchans From Celebs - Vivek Oberoi Among Them

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan revealed they have tested coronavirus positive in separate tweets on Saturday from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/38NFTOE

Legislator Debendra Nath Ray found dead in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur

Legislator Debendra Nath Ray was found dead near his home in Hemtabad area of North Dinajpur district on Monday morning, police sources said.“Ray was from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32a0Y4n

Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag

A woman was also injured in the exchange of fire during the search operation at Viddy Srigufwara area from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iWVFeD

Actress Dies After Battling Cancer; "S**t Happens," Read Her Last Message

"Since it's been months am absconded and bombarded with plethora of messages, it's time I tell you guys, I'm on my deathbed," read Divvya Chouksey's final message from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3gPxvko

China's CanSino in talks for COVID-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas

CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to conduct large-scale vaccine trials. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DEECOx

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 111 live updates | In U.P., markets, establishments to remain shut on weekends

Kerala’s COVID-19 burden continued to rise with increase in local transmission. For the third consecutive day on Sunday, community-acquired cases exceeded imported ones. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3elB93R

Rajasthan political crisis: Congress claims support of 109 MLAs

They have reposed ‘full confidence’ in the leadership of AICC president Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi, says Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WdkKbq

"Thank You For Your Eternal Love," Corona+ve Big B Tweets To Well Wishers

"I put my hands together and say: Thank you for your eternal love and affection," tweeted Amitabh Bachchan from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3fzAs8k

Good rains raise hopes of farmers in Anantapur, Kurnool districts

Hagari and Vedavathi rivers see water flow after many years from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fu9gIs

Online campaign for inclusion of Gondi in Eighth Schedule

Adivasi bodies to observe Gondi Language Day on July 21 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/304QXmA

COVID-19: Florida sets one-day record with over 15,000 new cases

If Florida were a country, it would rank fourth in the world for the most new cases in a day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CtrACG

Idol-makers from Rajasthan hit hard

‘Coronavirus has affected our business which peaks during Ganesh festivities’ from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WaCnZm

Morning digest: China’s move into Galwan Valley followed President Xi’s mobilisation order; Sachin Pilot’s rebellion puts Gehlot govt. on edge, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3eklqlz

South Africa reimposes alcohol ban, curfew as coronavirus cases spike

The nighttime curfew will last from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. and take effect from Monday, apart from for those travelling to or from work or seeking medical help from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WeJKiB

Fire aboard U.S. Navy warship in San Diego injures 21 people

San Diego-based Navy spokesman Mike Raney said the precise origin and cause of the blaze had yet to be determined, but there was no immediate evidence of foul play from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WesKJf

COVID-19 is not a serious epidemic: Deputy CM Lakshman Savadi

Deputy Chief Minister Lakshman Savadi on Sunday asked people not to panic over the spread of coronavirus in Athani.“COVID-19 is not a serious epidemic from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cq5npg

Coronavirus curfew | Good response in Kalyana Karnataka

Cities and towns were almost deserted with establishments remaining closed throughout the day from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/30i3Rhh

Edamalakkudy on guard

The remote hamlet has been on a self-lockdown since July 1 from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OhaieH

393 persons booked for not wearing masks

Police on Sunday booked 393 persons for violating the COVID-19 protocol. Following directions of Police Commissioner B. Srinivasulu, personnel conduct from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WeDLKD

Anti-socials, tipplers unleash fear, panic in residential area

Residents, especially women, of Bharani Nagar in Vannarpet are living in fear for the past few months as drunkards and anti-socials gather near their from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2We81FD

‘Lockdown extension, a necessity’

Revenue Minister R. B. Udayakumar said that they have covered around 90% of all areas in the district, known as COVID-19 ‘priority spots,’ by establis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fmI79X

Toll in Sindhanur murder case goes up to five

Toll in Saturday’s brutal attack in which four people were killed in Sukalapet area in Sindhanur city of Raichur district reached five as an injured E from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cpw4dA

Israelis protest against government response to coronavirus

Unemployment in Israel has soared to 21% since the country went into partial lockdown in March. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CrxXqh

Quake shakes northeast Chinese city; no injuries reported

An earthquake that struck Tangshan in 1976 killed at least 2,42,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in history from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZUa56s

COVID test results in 24 hours, says Krishna Collector

Mr. Imtiaz inspected the mobile testing centre at IGMC Stadium and interacted with the people who came there for testing. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3emRQMr

COVID-19 Positive Big B Is "Stable With Mild Symptoms": Hospital

Amitabh Bachchan's son, actor Abhishek Bachchan, is also COVID-19 positive from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2Ogtp8D

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 110 live updates | Total lockdown in Bengaluru districts for 7 days from July 14

The Health Ministry said that recent policy changes including introduction of Rapid Antigen Point of Care testing along with RT-PCR has substantially bolstered the COVID-19 tests in the country from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W5eHpt

Four members of family killed in Sindhanur

The police suspect that the reason for the killing was the love marriage between a boy and a girl against the wishes of the latter’s family. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2C59mYr

US Navy welcomes first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot

Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle is set to receive the flight officer insignia known as the Wings of Gold later this month. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3h2eVG3

Encounter between militants and security forces in J&K’s Baramulla

Security personnel launched a cordon and search operation around midnight in the Reban area of Sopore town from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/301PRrB

Malala Day: A book to document brave girls who fought oppression

July 12, which is also Malala’s birthday, has been declared by the UN as Malala Day in honour of the young activist from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/325b1b7

Morning digest: NIA detains key accused Swapna Suresh in Kerala gold smuggling case; Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhishek test positive for COVID-19, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OcKssm

New VC for University of Calicut

M.K. Jayaraj has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of University of Calicut. He is currently professor in the Department of Physics, Cochin Univer from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZWuSXc

South, West zones top list of COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru

It accounts for 26% of cases, followed by West zone (25%) and East zone (21%) from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ANXnOa

Karnataka reports 70 deaths in a day

Total death toll in Karnataka is at 613. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3empmCu

Mali protests in 2nd day despite President's call for talks

Despite the presence of U.N. peacekeepers, and French and regional forces backing Malian troops, extremist groups continue to mount attacks. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Wd2S0x

Five killed in attack on S.African church, hostages freed

One potential motive for the attack is a power struggle at the church between rival factions, local media reported from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/303OmZR

212 streets in Coimbatore city have active COVID-19 cases

The Coimbatore Corporation has placed 212 streets in the city under quarantine after people in these areas tested positive for COVID-19. On Saturday, from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZhKOUN

Co-morbid conditions resulted in deaths

Of the 41 deaths reported in Dakshina Kannada till Saturday, 26 persons who had COVID-19 died owing to co-morbid conditions, according an analysis don from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3ehfREF

‘Eco watchers are ineffective in Dindigul Forest Range’

As people remained indoors due to COVID-19 lockdown, intrusion of wild animals in human habitation is on the rise.Kartik, 30, of MM Street, Kodaikanal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CpjZVS

No transport employee has been asked to go on compulsory leave: Savadi

Transport Minister Laxman Savadi has said that no employee of KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC or NEKRTC has been asked to go on compulsory leave without pay for o from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iTIE5D

Govt. should take over 50% beds in private hospitals: Bhatti Vikramarka

Expressing anguish over the rapid spread of coronavirus and accusing the government of lacking seriousness, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Bh from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2C1gXXX

World Council of Churches ‘dismayed’ at Hagia Sophia shift

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally converted the building back into a mosque Friday and declared it open for Muslim worship hours after a high court annulled the 1934 government decision. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zk7qnG

ED seeks info on cases against Dubey

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sought from the Uttar Pradesh police details of the cases against Vikas Dubey, who was gunned down on Friday, to from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iXSrYy

No clarity on whether Trump will back India, says former U.S. NSA John Bolton

Ex U.S. NSA talks about border crisis from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/32clEc3

Six insurgents killed in encounter in Arunachal Pradesh

Six weapons along with war-like stores were recovered from the area from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zg2Ois

Here's What Sara Ali Khan And Brother Ibrahim Did On Their Day Out

Sara and Ibrahim took a detour from their usual workout routines and went cycling on the streets of Mumbai from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2CoXnEO

Major fire in shopping mall in Mumbai’s Borivali, no casualty

A major fire broke out at a shopping mall in suburban Borivali in Mumbai early on Saturday, but there was no report of any casualty or injury, a fir from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2CpeExP

Croatia, Bulgaria take big step toward joining the euro

Currently, 19 of the European Union’s 27 member nations use euro currency. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2WbqH90

Actress Koel Mallick And Family Test Positive For COVID-19

Koel Mallick's parents Ranjit and Deepa Mallick, and husband Nispal Singh have also tested positive, the actress revealed in her tweet from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/2ClKcEP

Citing Dharavi, WHO says coronavirus can be brought under control

WHO chief said that in addition to Mumbai’s Dharavi, Italy, Spain and South Korea are examples of how to control the COVID-19 outbreak. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ANSHbf

Trump says he is not thinking about a 'Phase 2' U.S.-China trade deal

The two countries have also sparred over China imposing a new national security law in Hong Kong, restrictions on American journalists, treatment of Uyghurs Muslims and security measures in Tibet from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/327G3Pl

2 militants killed as Army foils infiltration attempt along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Two militants were killed on Saturday as the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmi from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iKJzFk

BJP wooing Ashok, other TDP leaders?

Party leadership sends prominent leaders to hold consultations with them from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Zf62CO

Andhra Pradesh tally crosses 25,000-mark with 1,608 new cases

15 deaths also reported; 5,000 cases surfaced in the last four days from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2OfnpwV

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 109 live updates | In Delhi, 15-20% tested developed antibodies against virus, say officials

There are five promising candidate vaccines from India, including Covaxin from Bharat Biotech and ZyCOV-D from Zydus Cadilla, which were cleared by the Drug Controller General of India for early human trials from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2Cs8rRO

Trump working on executive order to establish merit-based immigration system, says White House

The President has long said he is willing to work with the Congress on a negotiated legislative solution to DACA, one that could include citizenship, along with strong border security and permanent merit-based reforms, the White House said from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gMrftD

Morning Digest: India, China for timely troop pullback; Commercial vaccine will take at least 12 months, say officials, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iSUrB2

COVID-19: 1,500 Indians to be repatriated from South Africa on July 12

The Indian government has arranged three Vande Bharat mission flights from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3egGxVV

Shipping Ministry proposes new law on navigational aids

The proposed law contains provisions for development, maintenance and management of aids to navigation in the country as well as training and certification of operators of these aids. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ARF9vo

'A free man': Trump commutes prison sentence of longtime friend Roger Stone

House of Representatives Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said, “With this commutation, Trump makes clear that there are two systems of justice in America: one for his criminal friends, and one for everyone else.” from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fjgkXX

22 people killed in Nepal landslides

Meteorological Department has forcast that the monsoon rains will last for another three days from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZjiUrm

Tropical Storm Fay makes landfall in New Jersey

The shoreline town of Old Saybrook, Connecticut, was preparing to open the local high school as a 2,000-person shelter from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQoauy

Rajasthan to adopt T.N. road safety model

Tamil Nadu’s model for reducing fatalities in road accidents will soon be adopted in Rajasthan, with emphasis on addressing local traffic issues. It i from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZfuELJ

Odisha’s Swabhiman Anchal gets its first passenger bus

People in Swabhiman Anchal (formerly known as Cut-Off area) in Odisha’s Malkangiri district saw a passenger bus plying for the first time in their re from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/300qFBM

Amazon says email to employees banning TikTok was a mistake

There is no change to our policies right now with regard to TikTok, Amazon emailed reporters from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38Jj2Uc

COVID-19: Steepest single day spike in Odisha

Odisha registered its steepest ever single-day jump in COVID-19 positive cases by reporting new 755 infections on Friday.The State’s tally has now sho from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iSClz6

NIA takes up investigation into Kerala gold seizure case

Proceeds of the smuggled gold could be used for financing terror, it says in a statement from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQUCgs

ASI assaulted by truck driver

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) and three other police personnel attached to Bantwal town police station were allegedly assaulted by a truck driver a from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ZfWcQZ

Beach Road thrown open for walkers

The district administration has opened Beach Road for public movement from 5 a.m to 12 p.m, starting Friday.District Collector T. Arun, in an order is from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3gHe1hQ

Singapore shows how to conduct elections during pandemic

About 2.65 million citizens to cast votes from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2W2JMdt

'Radhe Shyam' First Look: Prabhas And Pooja Hegde Paint The Sky Red

Prabhas and Pooja Hegde's Radhe Shyam will be directed by Radha Krishna Kumar from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3gKK2pf

Lara Dutta Shares The Actual Story Behind Her "Calmness" At Miss Universe

Every time I look at this, I keep thinking I must have tapped into some zen zone! Grace from above!" Lara Dutta's thoughts on a throwback video from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3ffxYff

Rain lashes several areas in and around Chennai

Meenambakkam records 11 cm of rainfall from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2DtvTyv

Some more burial urns found at Adichanallur

Archaeologists involved in excavation of ancient burial sites of Adichanallur have found a few more burial urns while one of them has been closed.Whil from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2ObuSgy

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 108 live updates | Is coronavirus airborne? "Closely watching" the virus' evolution in India, says health ministry

Is coronavirus an airborne infection? Uncertainity surrounds this as the World Health Organisation admitted that there is evidence emerging of that po from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fgMROr

Bhumi Pednekar's Work-Out Regime Summed Up In A Few Seconds. Care To Try?

If you need some work-out motivation ahead of the weekend, Bhumi Pednekar's video is just the right fix from NDTV News - Entertainment https://ift.tt/3gO7SAB

Bangarpet tahsildar stabbed to death

Incident occurred during land survey from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3e9if04

Vikas Dubey death: Petition filed in SC against fake encounters

Gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter on Friday after a police vehicle carrying him met with an accident and he tried to escape from the spo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3fi5AJv

Professor arrested for using American grant funds for Chinese research

A rheumatology professor and researcher with strong ties to China has been ordered ‘held without bond’ to face a charge of grant fraud for not disclo from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2VYB8wv

China's Kazakhstan embassy warns citizens of pneumonia deadlier than COVID-19

China's embassy in Kazakhstan has warned its citizens to take precautions against an outbreak of pneumonia in the country that it says is more lethal from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/3iQeHTM

Morning Digest: Nepal blacks out Indian news channels, India ‘watching’ WHO alert on airborne spread of virus, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BOAtaa

Gangster Vikas Dubey killed in encounter, says UP Police

Dubey was killed in an encounter when he tried to flee after a road accident, says police. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/2BV4qFp

U.S. sets one-day record with more than 60,500 COVID-19 cases

As infections rose in 41 of the 50 states over the last two weeks, Americans have become increasingly divided on issues such as the reopening of schools and businesses. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/323v8qc

Salman Rushdie, J.K. Rowling among 150 artists, activists to sign open letter against threat to free speech

The letter warns that the spread of censoriousness is leading to an intolerance of opposing views and a vogue for public shaming and ostracism. from The Hindu - News https://ift.tt/38KxgEg