Coronavirus updates: Mumbai recorded 1,735 new cases and 33 deaths on Saturday, bringing the overall case count to 1,53,712 and the death toll to 7,829 Latest coronavirus updates: The increase in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai in the past two days shows that the state administration will face a challenge as …
Read More »Chandigarh records more than 200 cases for the fifth day in a row: The Tribune India
Chandigarh, September 5 For the fifth day in a row, the city reported more than 200 Covid cases. Currently, 234 new cases have appeared in UT, bringing the count to 5,502. UT DEO dies of Covid District education officer Harbir Singh Anand (58) died of Covid at GMCH on Saturday. …
Read More »For the first time, more than 90,000 cases reported in India in one day
India’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 70,000 mark as 1,065 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Sunday. The number of deaths from infection stands at 70,626. The country saw an increase of more than 90,000 cases for the …
Read More »Covid-19 Vaccine Developers Plan Joint Safety Commitment on Approval – Report
Covid-19 Vaccine: Companies could issue the pledge as early as next week. (Figurative) Several COVID-19 vaccine developers, including Pfizer Inc, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna Inc, plan to issue a public pledge not to seek government approval until their candidate vaccines are shown to be safe and effective, the Wall …
Read More »IPL 2020: Will BCCI and CSK allow Suresh Raina to return at IPL 2020?
The first ball has yet to be thrown in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) but Suresh Raina Saga has made IPL the most searched keyword in Google search in the last two weeks. First was his hasty withdrawal to India from the UAE and now …
Read More »Kesavananda Bharati, whose case before the Supreme Court was the genesis of the ‘basic structure’, dies
Kesavananda Bharati, the seer who had initiated the constitutional case before the Supreme Court (SC) that had led to the birth of the legal doctrine of the ‘basic structure’, passed away Sunday morning at his ashram in Edneer, in the district of Kasaragod, in North Kerala. He was 79 years …
Read More »Discovered by Rahul and promoted by Priyanka, How UP Cong boss Ajay Lallu is helping Gandhis reshape the party
In February 2012, when Uttar Pradesh was in the midst of an electoral battle for the state assembly, then-Member of Congress from Amethi, Rahul Gandhi, was on a whirlwind tour of the state, addressing election rallies. On one such day, while flying from one constituency to another in eastern Uttar …
Read More »Pakistani journalist in Baluchistan allegedly shot dead by her husband
A journalist was shot dead at her home in the Turbat area of Balochistan’s Kech district on Saturday night allegedly by her husband, police said. This is the latest incident in a series of gruesome examples of domestic violence in Pakistan. The victim, Shaheena Shaheen, was a local PTV anchor …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘next CSK captain is already in the back of Dhoni mind’, says Dwayne Bravo – cricket
Just like MS Dhoni groomed Virat Kohli as the next captain of India, he wants to groom his successor in the IPL franchise, Chennai Super Kings. West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo, who has been part of the CSK setup for quite some time, said preparing the next captain is already …
Read More »ExplainSpeaking – economics: Sher Shah Suri, Asaf-ud-Daula and the importance of fiscal multipliers
Written by Udit Misra, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | September 6, 2020 8:02:05 am Migrant workers return to New Delhi from parts of Uttar Pradesh on August 10, 2020 (Photo Express: Praveen Khanna). Dear readers, The past week has once again been quite hectic for the Indian …
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