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In focus, 13 Aug 2020 Page-2
Ram temple trust chief, who attended bhoomi pujan, tests positive for COVID-19
CM Yogi Adityanath has taken detailed information on the health condition of Das, a senior government official said
13 Aug 2020 3:40 PM
Stop dismantling environmental rules: Sonia, Rahul seek immediate withdrawal of EIA 2020
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said that the government has a social obligation to protect the environment and must withdraw the EIA
13 Aug 2020 3:01 PM
Limited testing supplies? Rwandan researchers make use of pool testing
Some experts, and even the researchers, had initially noted concerns that the complexity of the approach could deter its widespread use
13 Aug 2020 2:38 PM
Supreme Court allows Prashant Bhushan, others to withdraw petition on contempt law
The petitioners had challenged the constitutional validity of a legal provision dealing with criminal contempt for "scandalizing the court"
13 Aug 2020 2:28 PM
US urges its citizens not to travel to Pakistan citing pandemic and terror threat
US' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Pakistan due to COVID-19
13 Aug 2020 2:23 PM
Heavy rains hit parts of Mumbai; IMD issues warning for Konkan, central Maharashtra
According to the IMD, the Dahanu weather station in coastal Palghar reported 90.1 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours
13 Aug 2020 2:04 PM
Bhutan imposes 1st nationwide virus lockdown
Bhutan's 113 reported COVID-19 infections were all quarantined travellers, except for one with conflicting test results
13 Aug 2020 1:42 PM
Security forces unearth militant hideouts in Awantipora
Acting on a tip off about presence of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants in Badroo forests of Awantipora
13 Aug 2020 1:37 PM
As COVID-19 cases mount, Centre says it has distributed 3 cr free N95 masks so far
The central role of the government has been in strengthening the health infrastructure of the states and Union territories: Centre
13 Aug 2020 1:34 PM
Skyroot Aerospace becomes first Indian startup to test upper-stage rocket engine
The startup has so far raised Rs 31.5 crore till now and is in the process of raising another Rs 90 crore before 2021
13 Aug 2020 1:19 PM
Williams sisters' match heralds return of tennis
The siblings meet each other for the 31st time when they take the court at a WTA tournament in Kentucky on Thursday
13 Aug 2020 1:16 PM
One of us: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
The choice has already led to social media musings of celebrating Diwali at the White House
13 Aug 2020 1:07 PM
Low-lying areas inundated after heavy rains lash Delhi
Earlier, the IMD had predicted one or two spells of heavy rains between Tuesday and Thursday.
13 Aug 2020 1:01 PM
BJP MP Arjun Singh showed false affidavit to fight polls, alleges Trinamool Congress
Singh dubbed the allegations as
13 Aug 2020 12:37 PM
Sushant case: Bihar govt, Rhea file written submissions in Apex Court
Chakraborty said the transfer of the probe to the CBI at the behest of the Bihar police was without jurisdiction
13 Aug 2020 12:35 PM
North Korea nuclear reactor site threatened by recent flooding: US think-tank
Korean peninsula has been hammered by one of the longest rainy spells in recent history with floods and landslides causing damage and deaths
13 Aug 2020 12:33 PM
PM Modi unveils new tax platform, says tax paying to become seamless, painless, faceless
Faceless assessment & taxpayers charter come in force from today, whereas faceless service will be available from September 25, Modi said
13 Aug 2020 12:25 PM
Puzzling New Zealand virus outbreak grows to 17 cases
Lockdown in Auckland could be extended well beyond an initial three days as the source of new infections continues to stump officials
13 Aug 2020 11:55 AM
Civilian injured in Pakistan shelling in J&K's Tangdhar sector, succumbs to injuries
Mohammad Yaqoob was undergoing treatment at SKIMS hospital for past six days breathed his last early this morning, a police official said
13 Aug 2020 11:33 AM
Israel launches fresh strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza in retaliation for explosive balloons
Despite a truce last year backed by UN, Egypt and Qatar, the two sides clash sporadically with rockets, mortar fire or incendiary balloons
13 Aug 2020 11:15 AM
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