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Coronavirus Turns South American Nation's Middle Classes Into New Poor

During more than three decades of boom in Chile, the middle classes reaped the rewards, but just three months of the coronavirus pandemic has already reduced many to poverty. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2YLI69J via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

US Coronavirus Cases Rise By 47,000, Biggest One-Day Spike

New U.S. COVID-19 cases rose by more than 47,000 on Tuesday according to a Reuters tally, the biggest one-day spike since the start of the pandemic, as the government's top infectious disease expert... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2VzYR5V via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ban China-backed news apps, Indian publishers tell govt

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Trump 'more and more angry at China' over coronavirus

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"As I watch the Pandemic spread its ugly face all across the world, including the tremendous damage it has done to the USA, I become more and more angry at China," Trump tweeted. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dLokiT via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2YL1HHh

US could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day: Fauci

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The United States could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day, top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci warned Tuesday. "We are now having 40-plus thousand new cases a day," Fauci said in testimony to the Senate health and education committee. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BRO7c3 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/3gh6Ooi

Coronavirus: US records 1,199 Covid fatalities in 24 hours

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The United States recorded 1,199 fatalities from the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tally showed Tuesday. The country has suffered 127,322 deaths overall. The US also registered 42,528 new cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38ieNiw via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2NPFsJL

Xi clears Hong Kong law with sweeping powers; UK, Japan voice concern

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Belgium removes statue of king responsible for deaths of up to 10 million Congolese

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Security Law "Most Important Development" For Hong Kong: Leader

Hong Kong's leader on Wednesday hailed a sweeping national security law imposed by Beijing as the "most important development" since the city was handed back to China. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2ZmB9eE via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

US Warns China Of New Countermeasures After "Sad Day" For Hong Kong

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Tuesday warned Beijing of new countermeasures following what he called a "sad day," as China imposed a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2NKnmZK via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rs 196cr cyber safety centre at IIT-Kanpur

At a time when the threat of cyberattacks is growing, including those from China, the Union government has approved Rs 196 crore for a national technical centre at IIT Kanpur to counter such threats. Besides, in a first for the country, the institute will also roll out an MTech degree in cyber security from the next year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VwqyfK via

Pak’s ‘use & throw’ policy renders Geelani irrelevant

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Indian woman wins Commonwealth short story prize

A woman from Ranchi currently studying in the US has won £5,000 after her tale about a Hindu girl falling in love with a Muslim boy beat more than 5,000 entries from 49 countries to win the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Kritika Pandey, 29, was announced as the winner for "The Great Indian Tee and Snakes" by Ghanaian writer and editor Nii Ayikwei. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2BnKDOw via

Checks putting APIs in ‘unsterile state’: Drug companies

Drug makers are worried about quality of their products getting impacted amid persistent delay in clearance of consignments from China at various ports and airports in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3eOxbBH via

Hospitals told to prepare for July 4 pub frenzy ‘like it’s New Year’s Eve’

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US Approves 4 COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates For Clinical Trials

The United States has approved four coronavirus vaccine candidates for clinical trials, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) head Stephen Hahn told reporters. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dURz3b via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trump "More And More Angry At China" Over Coronavirus Spread

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was growing "more and more angry at China" over the spread of the coronavirus, as American health officials warned they were not in "total" control of the... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31yeA9d via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India gets its wettest June in 12 years

India experienced its wettest month of June in 12 years with 18% above-normal rainfall on the back of timely monsoon onset and its swift advance across the country. Central India, as well as east and northeast, have received the heaviest showers. India received 196.2mm of rain during the month, highest since 2008, when 202mm was recorded during the month, as per IMD. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3dRVXQ5 via

Party rivals mount fresh pressure on Oli to quit

Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli has come under immense pressure to resign from within the ruling Nepal Communist Party, including from former PM Prachanda. According to Nepal media reports, Prachanda, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhalanath Khanal and Bamdev Gautam demanded that Oli quit at a meeting on Tuesday. Oli has gone on record to say that India has been behind the effort to unseat him. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2YPBNCl via

Visa processing for UK to resume from July 6

Visa processing for United Kingdom will resume in India next Monday (July 6) in a phased manner. According to VFS Global, UK visa application centres in Delhi, south Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru (Global Tech Park), Chandigarh, Cochin, Hyderabad, Jalandhar, Kolkata and Pune will open from July 6. Chennai centre reopening that day is subject to local lockdown conditions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31rYPAS via

Gas explosion at clinic in Iranian capital kills 19

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An explosion from a gas leak in a medical clinic in northern Tehran killed 19 people, Iranian state TV reported on Tuesday. Spokesperson for the Tehran Fire Department told state TV that the toll had risen to 19 from 13. State-run IRNA news agency also quoted Maleki as saying the dead included 15 women and four men. Maleki added that firefighters had rescued 20 people. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NFxovc via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2NIY9Pt

Judge temporarily blocks tell-all book by Trump's niece

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A tell-all book by President Donald Trump's niece cannot be published until a judge decides the merits of claims by the president's brother that its publication would violate a pact among family members, a judge has said. The bookhas been written by Trump's brother's daughter, Mary Trump. An online description of it says it reveals "a nightmare of traumas, destructive relationships, and a tragic combination of neglect and abuse." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vy0Esd via IFTTT https://ift.tt/3dRp6Lo

Trump "More And More Angry At China" Over Coronavirus Spread

July 01, 2020 at 10:59AMPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he was growing "more and more angry at China" over the spread of the coronavirus, as American health officials warned they were not in "total" control of the... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31yeA9d https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Times Top10: India enters Unlock 2.0 mode

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Chinese apps ban: Other options that you can use

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Google celebrates LGBTQ activist Marsha P Johnson

Google Doodle on Tuesday celebrated the widely popular US-based LGBTQ+ activist, performer, and self-identified drag queen Marsha P. Johnson, bidding farewell to the Pride month. On June 30 2019, Marsha was posthumously honoured as a grand marshal of the New York City Pride March. Johnson is credited as one of the key leaders of the 1969 Stonewall uprising. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ibci5Y via

New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential

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Researchers in China have discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic, according to a study published Monday in the US science journal PNAS. Named G4, it is genetically descended from the H1N1 strain that caused a pandemic in 2009. Tests showed that immunity humans gain from exposure to seasonal flu does not provide protection from G4. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CLO6qu via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2YHiHhE

Many US states reverse openings, require masks amid coronavirus resurgence

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Arizona's Republican governor shut down bars, movie theaters, gyms and water parks Monday and leaders in several states ordered residents to wear masks in public in a dramatic course reversal amid an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases nationwide. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3igr1wo via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2BMS1TA

COVID-19 Pandemic "Is Not Even Close To Being Over", Says WHO Chief

June 30, 2020 at 01:42PMThe COVID-19 pandemic is not even close to being over, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YGHWk7 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

High Court Grants Divorce On Wife's Refusal To Wear "Sindoor"

June 30, 2020 at 11:59AMObserving that the refusal to wear "shaka" (conch shell bangle) and "sindoor" (vermillion) as per customs by a Hindu married woman amounted to her refusal to accept the marriage, the Gau... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2ZkrQMe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

US "Golden State Killer", An Ex-Cop, Pleads Guilty To 13 Murders

June 30, 2020 at 01:24PMA US former policeman dubbed the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to 13 murders Monday, as well as confessing to dozens of rapes, robberies and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3gbcSPe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

"Shocked": Bengal Says Nirmala Sitharaman's Claims "Unfounded"

June 30, 2020 at 01:01PMWest Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Tuesday stopped short of saying that his Central counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman had lied during her virtual rally on Sunday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Vwsxkh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

"Triple Lockdown" In Parts Of Kerala District After Coronavirus Spike

June 30, 2020 at 01:45PMParts of Malappuram - a district in north Kerala - have been placed under "triple lockdown" - a containment strategy first implemented in Kerala's Kasaragod district - to prevent further spread of... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2AhW364 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Govt blocks 59 Chinese Apps, cites risk to sovereignty

The government on Monday “blocked” as many as 59 Chinese Apps, including TikTok, UC Browser, WeChat, Shareit and CamScanner, for “engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order”. The move against the “malicious Apps" came after several complaints of stealing of user data. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2BclgPT via

KK Venugopal re-appointed as Attorney General

KK Venugopal has been re-appointed as Attorney General of India for a period of one year. ​​"KK Venugopal, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India for a period of one year with effect from July 1," read the notification. It further read that Tushar Mehta has been re-appointed as the Solicitor General for a period of 3 years or until further orders. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZlvEwv via

China passes security law for Hong Kong giving Beijing sweeping powers: Reports

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China's parliament passed national security legislation for Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting the stage for the most radical changes to the former British colony's way of life since it returned to Chinese rule almost exactly 23 years ago. The legislation pushes Beijing further along a collision course with the United States, Britain and other Western governments. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VsYObS via IFTTT https://ift.tt/2CKDGYb

Two dead, four hospitalised after gas leak at pharmaceutical firm in Visakhapatnam

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New Swine Flu Found in China Has Pandemic Potential

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Vizag: 2 dead, 4 fall sick after gas leak at plant

Two workers died and four others were hospitalised following benzimidazole gas leakage from the Sainor Life Sciences pharma company at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City (JNPC), Parawada in Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vx0elP via

Govt may license import of ACs, TVs to check shipments

The government is looking to license the import of 10-12 items, including air conditioners and several of its components, and parts of television sets as it discourages the entry of foreign goods into the country, especially those from China. ​​While work on licensing of products had started a few months ago, with agarbatti and tyres being among the initial set of items along with palm oil, the list has expanded in recent weeks as tension on the Ladakh border escalated, government sources said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VxufSq via

HRD ministry wants Rs 2,300cr more for edu sector

In the backdrop of Covid-19, the HRD ministry projected a requirement of Rs 2,306.4 crore for the development of online courses/ programmes over five years. The ministry also presented a requirement of Rs 55,840 crore for providing ICT facilities to 3.10 lakh government schools. The government also proposed providing digital devices to 40% of the students in higher education. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VwkfsF via

Trump was 'near-sadistic' in phone calls with female world leaders, according to CNN report on classified calls

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Mice ‘cured’ of Parkinson’s in accidental scientific discovery

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US "Golden State Killer" Pleads Guilty To 13 Murders

A US former policeman dubbed the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty to 13 murders Monday, as well as confessing to dozens of rapes, robberies and kidnappings, drawing a line under a sadistic crime... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3gbcSPe via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Maha, Tamil Nadu extend lockdown till July 31

Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu governments on Monday extended the lockdown till July 31 to stop the surge of Covid-19 cases — with stricter norms in the Mumbai and Chennai regions. The Karnataka government has also indicated that it will bring back from July 7 harsher measures such as banning the entry and exit of people from high-risk districts from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ihalVs via

US ends sensitive defence exports to Hong Kong: Mike Pompeo

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The United States said Monday it was ending the export of sensitive military items to Hong Kong, no longer treating the financial hub separately from China. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States was taking the measure due to China's push forward with a security law that Hong Kong activists say will curb the city's freedoms. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vuz673 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/3eLVnVo

Father-Son Allegedly Killed By Neighbours In Madhya Pradesh: Police

June 29, 2020 at 07:16AMA 57-year-old man and his son were allegedly beaten to death with sticks by their neighbours in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh following an argument over washing of sand, the police said on... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31oWyq1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Men Try To Pull Huge Anaconda From Water. Shocking Video Is Viral Again

June 29, 2020 at 03:15PMIn a video that may send chills down your spine, a group was filmed trying to pull a gigantic anaconda out of river water. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3eHPKrp https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Coronavirus death toll reaches 500,000 worldwide

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Nobel Prize Winners, World Leaders Seek "COVID-19 Vaccines For Free"

More than 100 global leaders, including 18 Nobel Peace Prize laureates, have signed a letter calling on the international community to make COVID-19 vaccines available worldwide as a "common good,"... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Vo1pE4 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

How deadly is Covid? One death every 18 seconds, 196 per hour

The death toll from Covid-19 reached half a million people on Sunday, a grim milestone for the global pandemic. The respiratory illness has been particularly dangerous for the elderly, although other adults and children are also among the 500,000 fatalities and more than 10 million reported cases. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31lkGtI via

1.1 lakh Covid cases in 6 days, 19,700+ on Sunday

With 384 deaths on Sunday, the toll from the virus rose to 16,468. India’s caseload stood at 5,49,106, as per data from state governments, while the number of active cases and those recovered rose to over 2.1 lakh and 3.2 lakh, respectively. from Times of India https://ift.tt/38bGf1m via

Google plans to take on Zoom with these features

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Times Top10: World crosses 10 mn Covid cases

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‘Need to be close to our friends’: India holds naval exercise with Japan amid stand-off with China

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Amazon India to hire 20,000 seasonal staff

E-commerce major Amazon India on Sunday said it is offering close to 20,000 'seasonal' or temporary employment opportunities in its customer service (CS) organisation to help customers in India and globally with a seamless online shopping experience. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3g3Q6c8 via

Coronavirus: Covid-19 global death toll surpasses 500,000

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The respiratory illness caused by the new coronavirus has been particularly dangerous for the elderly, although other adults and children are also among the 500,000 fatalities and more than 10 million reported cases. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/31lkGtI via IFTTT https://ift.tt/31pStSl

"Not Able To Breathe": Man's Message To Father Before He Dies Of COVID-19

June 29, 2020 at 01:06PMA video by a dying 34-year-old man giving his last message to his father from a government hospital in Hyderabad has left people shocked amid the coronavirus pandemic. The man was finally admitted to... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3gbRI3H https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

3 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Anantnag

June 29, 2020 at 12:34PMThree terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Khulchohar area of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2VqjotJ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

UP Governor Anandiben Patel Gets Additional Madhya Pradesh Charge

June 29, 2020 at 05:01AMPresident Ram Nath Kovind has assigned Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel the additional charge of Madhya Pradesh in the absence of Governor Lal Ji Tandon, who has taken ill and has been in a... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YCV35Q https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants resulted in deaths of U.S. troops, according to intelligence assessments

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Chief Beaten by Police Is Longtime Fighter for Indigenous Rights: Allan Adam leads a Dene nation that famously fought the Canadian government and oil lobby in its territory

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Russia has said a leak of nuclear material detected over Scandinavia did not come from one of its power plants. Nuclear safety watchdogs in Finland, Norway and Sweden said last week they had found higher-than-usual amounts of radioactive isotopes in the atmosphere.

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288 COVID-19 Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States added 288 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tally showed Sunday, with the infection rate remaining high as the country struggles to control a new surge of the... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2NFrV7A via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

UN Changes Phrase In 75th Anniversary Draft After India, 5 Others Object

UN General Assembly President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande has changed a phrase in the draft declaration to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations after India along with countries including... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2BQsGrH via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China to vote on Hong Kong law on Tuesday

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Iceland president re-elected with 92 percent of vote

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Pepsi joining Facebook ad boycott, FOX Business Network reports

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Adversities are stepping stones to success: PM

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Ireland Passing Legislation That Will Prioritize Climate Change in Governing

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The dramatic assassination attempt on Mexico City’s police chief \was just the latest and clearest sign that Mexico’s powerful criminal element is bringing the violence it has unleashed on the general population directly to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s door

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Why you should try a gratitude journal in crisis

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India's Virus Fight People-Driven: PM At Meet With Indian-Origin Doctors

June 28, 2020 at 02:08PMIndia's fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic is driven by its people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, attributing the "success" against the pandemic to the implementation of the... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2CHyeoY https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Maharashtra Sets New Record With 5,318 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours

June 28, 2020 at 04:39AMMaharashtra has recorded the highest single-day spike in the number of coronavirus cases and fatalities with 5,318 fresh infections and over 167 deaths today. The worst-hit state in the country has... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2BPl3BR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

China bombshell: Expert says country must be ready for ‘mid-sized war’ against India

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Protesters demands justice for 62-year-old man fatally shot by police

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Gay Pride Events Go Online To Mark 50th Anniversary Amid Pandemic

Fifty years on from the first Gay Pride march, the LGBT community and their supporters took many of their events online Saturday, responding to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2YF27yY via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Domestic cricketers await match fee, GRS share

A large number domestic cricketers TOI spoke to admitted on condition of anonymity that they had not received their match fee for the Ranji Trophy and Mushtaq Ali T20 tournaments for the last domestic season, which ended in March. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31qTObE via

"Coronavirus Better Than Hunger": UP Migrant Workers Going Back To Work

June 28, 2020 at 01:19PMAs India continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic and flagging economic growth, some of Uttar Pradesh's 30 lakh-plus migrant workers who returned during the lockdown lockdown are going back... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dzXhXS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Delhi Police Constable Opens Fire At Colleague After Argument: Cops

June 28, 2020 at 04:01AMA Delhi Police constable allegedly fired at his colleague after a heated argument inside the Seemapuri police station in northeast Delhi, officials said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2ZjLTKu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Zomato Employees Burn Company T-Shirts In Protest Over Ladakh Stand-Off

June 28, 2020 at 09:14AMA group of Zomato food delivery platform employees in Kolkata tore and burnt their official T-shirts on Saturday in protest against the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the Chinese Army in Ladakh... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YFEVAk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

RCMP adding incels to terrorism awareness guide

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While coronavirus spread in the U.S., an Indian slum with 1 million residents contained it

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White House Denies Trump Was Briefed on Russia’s ‘Bounty’ Plan

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US sees 45,000+ cases, global count up by 1.9L

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Like HIV, corona hits immune cells: Studies

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Mark Zuckerberg loses $7 billion, FB shares drop

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Facebook to censor hate speech, even those posted by politicians

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Pope Francis says that the coronavirus pandemic has shown how much the poor are disconnected from society. Poverty is often hidden away, he says, but trying to help others can help us rediscover ourselves.

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Trudeau pledges $300 million to fight COVID-19 abroad

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In big spike, India adds 20,000+ cases in a day

Fresh cases surged to 20,060 on Saturday, just a day after breaching the 18,000 mark for the first time. While Maharashtra reported the highest jump in numbers, recording as many as 6,368 new cases, at least nine other states and Union territories witnessed their highest single-day spurt in infections. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vn66y8 via

Damaging monuments now punishable, President signs order

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Deaths spark national ire, no FIR on TN cops

Condemnation of police for the deaths of P Jayaraj and his son J Beniks in judicial custody dominated social media and more complaints of police brutality against Covid curfew violators surfaced on Friday, but the state government is yet to act against those responsible for the assault on the two men. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2BcwmEg via x

Top10: Is there a playbook to counter China?

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Trump signs executive order to protect statues

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to protect monuments, memorials and statues facing new scrutiny amid fresh debate over the nation's racist beginnings. Trump had promised to take action earlier this week after police thwarted an attempt by protesters to pull down a statue of Andrew Jackson in a park across from the White House. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NB9ot4 via

LAC standoff live: 12k troops ready in DBO-Depsang

Border tensions between India and China continue, and several rounds of military-level talks have been unable to break the deadlock. India has rubbished China's claim of sovereignty over the Galwan Valley, and said that unilateral attempt to change status quo on LAC will not be accepted. Stay with TOI for live updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VhZSPZ via

Experts say global push to develop Covid-19 vaccine require big budget

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Mammoth Survey To Determine Spread Of COVID-19 In Delhi From Today

June 27, 2020 at 02:14PMAuthorities in Delhi will undertake a mammoth exercise from today to determine the spread of the coronavirus disease amidst a rising number of cases in the national capital, which is one of the worst... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Berz5o https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Bollywood Logic: 5 Movie Cliches That Defy Common Sense

June 27, 2020 at 02:03PMBollywood movies are full of things that would never happen in real life, and perhaps that is exactly what makes them so fun to watch. Here is a look at some Bollywood cliches that have entertained... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YCfyzy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Europe will bar Americans traveling from the US as the coronavirus pandemic spirals out of control

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Coca-Cola pauses advertising on all social media platforms globally

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Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea

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"India's Painful Shecession": Coronavirus Impact Worsens Gender Gap

June 27, 2020 at 01:13PMWomen around the world have been hurt financially by the coronavirus outbreak, but the situation in India is more precarious for them than almost anywhere else. For women in India already suffer from... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Zsmcrx https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Delhi To Increase Number Of Containment Zones After Re-Mapping: Officials

June 27, 2020 at 08:40AMThe number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi will increase in the coming days after a re-mapping of such areas as authorities have decided to divide them into micro clusters for better... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YzgODv https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Lawmakers in Canada and Scotland have pointed to the US as an example of failed coronavirus containment

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Countries where everyone wore masks saw COVID death rates 100 times lower than projected

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Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days

Coca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2NyHLB0 via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trump Signs "Very Strong" Executive Order To Protect Monuments, Statues

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he has signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3fUKBMS via IFTTT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Live: UP board results to be released at 12 pm

UP Board is all set to announce the results of the high school (class 10) and intermediate (class 12) board examinations 2020​​. Stay connected for UP Board Results 2020 Live Updates. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3eEU4HJ via

Covid among young on the rise

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Trump Signs "Very Strong" Executive Order To Protect Monuments, Statues

June 27, 2020 at 11:36AMUS President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he has signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3fUKBMS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Coca Cola Pauses Social Media Advertising For At Least 30 Days

June 27, 2020 at 11:50AMCoca-Cola, a major force in global advertising, announced Friday it would suspend ads on social media for at least 30 days, as platforms face a reckoning over how they deal with racist content. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2NyHLB0 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Father-son duo was sexually abused in police custody, die from injuries

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Europe will bar Americans traveling from the US as the coronavirus pandemic spirals out of control in the states

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Three dead after warehouse shooting in central Illinois

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Opinion: For One Of India's Most Brazen "Honour Killings", Justice Denied

June 27, 2020 at 01:32AMLast week, Kausalya, 23, learnt with shock and bewilderment about the judgement of the Madras High Court on June 22, which so gravely undermined her courageous struggle for justice for her murdered... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2YBHeEG https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Haryana caps Covid treatment cost in pvt hosps

The Haryana govt has capped the cost of Covid-19 treatment in private hospitals, fixing the maximum rate at non-NABH accredited facilities for patients who need to be kept in ICU with ventilator care at Rs 15,000 per day. For isolation beds, including supportive care and oxygen, the cost per patient per day has been fixed at Rs 8,000. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3eOkKpT via

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's style evolution

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Bajaj Auto Denies Reports Of Factory Closure Due To Fresh Covid Outbreak

June 27, 2020 at 01:11AMBajaj Auto's manufacturing facility in Aurangabad restarted operations in April, but there have been reports of the plant being shut down again due to several Covid positive cases. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2NwoEHF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Once Upon A Time, Sussanne Khan Could Enjoy Summer Like This

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Need 6 weeks of training to prepare a shuttler: Gopi

The Telangana government is likely to ease norms from July 1. Chief coach of the Indian badminton team Pullela Gopichand hoped that the government would allow players to practice. "The government might permit us from July 1. So far we have not received any communication but we don’t see a problem if the government doesn’t allow us to train for a few more days," Gopichand said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nzs8Jr via

Virtual activities to experience the best of Dubai

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Schools In Delhi To Remain Closed Till July 31, Says AAP Government

June 27, 2020 at 12:49AMSchools in Delhi will remain closed till July 31, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said after a meeting with education department officials today. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2BKCkwk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Int'l passenger flights suspended till July 15

India could allow schedule international commercial flights on some routes next month. While extending overall suspension of these regular passenger flights to 11.59 pm of July 15, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in an order Friday: “International scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case to case basis.” from Times of India https://ift.tt/3hXQDxY via

3 people reportedly killed in Glasgow stabbing

Three people are believed to have died after being stabbed in the Scottish city of Glasgow, the BBC reported on Friday, without citing sources. The police confirmed they had closed off one of the city's streets. The witness said she had seen people covered in blood being treated by emergency services and armed police on the scene at around 1215 GMT. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3dF2Zrs via

Notice To Jaipur Hospital For Conducting Trials Of Patanjali Drug

June 27, 2020 at 12:31AMRajasthan's Health Department has served a notice to Jaipur's NIMS hospital seeking an explanation on conducting trials of Patanjali Ayurved's drug Coronil on coronavirus patients, an official said... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dycFUB https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

"PM Popular In China": Congress Leader's Swipe On "No Intrusion" Remark

June 27, 2020 at 12:34AMCongress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that his remark that "nobody intruded into Indian territory" has made him popular in China. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Z9FaD3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Mercedes-Benz cars get Covid-19 guide

The German car maker's Bengaluru-based R&D centre, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), is also working to include coronavirus infection treatment centres and many other unique features as well in the the latest system from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vln13M via

Haryana Caps Coronavirus Treatment Cost In Private Hospitals

June 27, 2020 at 12:22AMHaryana has capped the cost of COVID-19 treatment in private hospitals, fixing the maximum prices at non-NABH accredited facilities for patients who need to be kept in ICU with ventilator care at Rs... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2VlsUOO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Congress' Abhishek Singhvi tests positive for Covid

Congress leader and party spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi has home quarantined himself after testing positive for Covid-19, sources close to him said on Friday. While he has mild symptoms like fever, the sources said, his wife has also tested positive for the virus and has isolated herself at home as per the government guidelines. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VljjHo via

Human trials to treatment: Updates on Covid vaccine

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Davis Cup Finals postponed until 2021

This year's Davis Cup Finals to be staged in Madrid have been postponed until 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2CKEqN9 via

Jewellery influenced by architecture and geometry

Jewellery has always been an object of desire for women. If one looks beyond the shine, each piece has its own story to tell. From billion-year-old diamonds to ancient techniques, jewels are not just adornments, but a piece of art. Driven by passion, jewellery artists often take inspiration from objects around us. The influence of geometry and architecture on jewellery designs is a classic case on point. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31pmXDY via

Over 2,000 Paramilitary Staff To Treat COVID Patients At Delhi Centre

June 26, 2020 at 11:58PMMore than 2,000 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and other Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel, including doctors, will treat and manage Delhi's biggest COVID-19 care centre at Radha Soami... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2NuNlEj https://ift.tt/eA8V8J via

Pak soft on terror groups targeting India: US report

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Delhi health min Jain tests -ve, to be discharged

Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain has tested negative for Covid-19, the Office of Delhi Health Minister said on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ewFQZw via

Mild colour blind people can now obtain DL

The government on Friday said those with mild to medium colour blindness can now obtain driving licence. The road transport and highways ministry has issued a notification in this regard for necessary amendments in required forms of motor vehicle norms. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2VmqGyp via

Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain Recovers From COVID, To Be Discharged Today

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