By: Express News Service | Pune | Updated: December 1, 2020 11:20:27 pm Boats anchored in a coastal area before the arrival of Cyclone Nivar, in Mamallapuram. (PTI Photo / November 25, 2020.) Cyclonic storm Burevi formed in the Bay of Bengal, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Tuesday …
Read More »‘Every case is different,’ says SC on Arnab Goswami’s bail
New Delhi: When asked by lead attorney Kapil Sibal why the Supreme Court had heard Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami’s bail statement, but was eager to take the statement against the arrest of journalist Siddique Kappan to a lower court, the Supreme Court observed: “Every case is different. “ A …
Read More »Western Railway cancels local train schedule changes after commuters block tracks
Western Railway has decided to cancel the proposed restoration of local Dahanu-Churchgate train schedules from Thursday until further notice following a savage 45-minute lockdown by commuters, primarily essential service employees, at Palghar, Kelwe Road and Saphale. am on Wednesday morning. The WR will now continue the local Dahanu Special 2 …
Read More »Japan will give free COVID-19 vaccine to all its residents
Japan has seen a comparatively small Covid-19 outbreak overall. Tokyo: Japan will give free coronavirus vaccines to all its residents under a bill passed Wednesday, as the nation battles a record number of daily cases. The bill, which says the government will cover all the costs of vaccines for Japan’s …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
The UK, which has an uneven track record in managing coronavirus disease, was the first country to decide to rely on herd immunity after all before realizing the folly of the approach, became the third country ( after China and Russia) and the first Westerner to approve a vaccine for …
Read More »In the conversations of the Center-farmers, at the table before the second round: fine for stubble, MSP, electricity subsidy
Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer | New Delhi | Updated: December 3, 2020 6:55:59 am Farmers gathered at the Singhu border of New Delhi. As the Center prepares to sit across the table with 35 farmer groups at 12 noon in Vigyan Bhawan on Thursday for the second round of …
Read More »Where South Africa went wrong
After a forgettable exit in the second T20I, even Ngidi himself would have expected to be left out of the series decider. But that was not the case … © AFP When you are as big as Lungi Ngidi, it’s hard to hide something, especially your feelings. It’s not that …
Read More »Farmers’ protest: ministers assembled, all eyes on code meet today
A day before the resumption of crucial talks, the Union’s top ministers met on Wednesday to exchange ideas on how to end a protest by farmers who have gathered on the Delhi borders to demand the repeal of three laws. Litigation aimed at opening up agricultural trade, such as the …
Read More »Covaxin Phase 3 Trial Launched in Kolkata; Bengal governor and minister volunteer – kolkata
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, 69, and Minister of State Firhad Hakim, 61, have expressed their willingness to volunteer for the phase 3 trial of Covaxin, the government-backed Covid-19 vaccine. . The trial began in Calcutta on Wednesday. “I have received calls from many people who want to come forward …
Read More »BPCL Receives Three Preliminary Offers, Says Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
New Delhi: The government has received three preliminary offers to buy a majority stake in India’s second-largest fuel retailer, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. Oil mining conglomerate Vedanta confirmed on November 18 that it had submitted an expression of interest (EoI) to buy …
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