on Phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan sharpens focus on CPEC By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:13:49 +0530 China, Pakistan engaged in firmly pegging Afghanistan with CPEC, say analysts Full Article International
on COVID-19 | Five Bihar Military Police personnel test positive By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:40:28 +0530 Tally in State goes up to 580 Full Article Other States
on Special cargo flight lifts 11 tonnes of vegetables, flowers from Tiruchi to Singapore By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:36:45 +0530 The flight, operated by SpiceJet, is the first exclusive freighter service from Tiruchi since the COVID-19 lockdown began Full Article Tiruchirapalli
on Workers who were "turned away on religious grounds" return to Gurugram factory By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:46:44 +0530 Half-a-dozen Muslim workers returned to work at Richa & Co. — a garments unit based in Udyog Vihar Phase-III in Gurugram — on Friday, a day after Full Article Delhi
on For this lawyer, religion is no deterrent to observing roza By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:46 +0530 Samyuktha Patil has been observing roza for eight years Full Article Karnataka
on Hyundai rolls out 200 cars on day one of resuming production in Sriperumbudur By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:04:44 +0530 The company resumed production operations on May 8, ensuring 100% physical distancing in accordance with standard operating procedure, a release said Full Article Business
on Case against me for anti-liquor demonstration is vindictive, says Alagiri By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:06:15 +0530 The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president, in a statement, said the case was a vindictive act against Opposition parties by the police Full Article Tamil Nadu
on Coronavirus deaths reported by Delhi govt less than figures from hospitals By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:20:07 +0530 While the Delhi government’s statement says 68 coronavirus-related deaths have occurred in the national capital till Friday, the number of such deaths in just two hospitals in the city that The Hindu accessed was 107 Full Article Delhi
on Assam, Meghalaya hike excise duty on liquor By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:25:23 +0530 Retail prices set to go up by 25%. Full Article Other States
on Coronavirus lockdown | 150 enter State via Muthanga By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:36:50 +0530 Those without domestic pass would be sent back, say authorities Full Article Kerala
on U.S. awards $275 million border wall contract By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:44:22 +0530 Caddell Construction Company, based in Montgomery, Alabama, won the contract to build 22.5 km of barriers in and around Laredo, Texas. Full Article International
on Over 350 Indians return to Chennai from Dubai on two flights By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:02:47 +0530 A 29-year-old woman with the mortal remains of her husband was one of the passengers Full Article Chennai
on One more person tests COVID-19 positive in Puducherry By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:41:52 +0530 This takes the total number of active cases in the Union Territory to three Full Article Puducherry
on Putin marks Victory Day in virus-reduced ceremony By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:59:47 +0530 This year’s observance had been expected to be especially large because it is the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Full Article International
on Leakage of vapour from styrene monomer tank led to Visakhapatnam tragedy: LG By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:36:49 +0530 Three days after the accident at its plant in Visakhapatnam that claimed 12 lives and over 300 hospitalised, LG Polymers India on Saturday said their Full Article Andhra Pradesh
on Providing adequate ration to Rohingya refugees during COVID-19 lockdown: AAP govt to HC By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:31:06 +0530 The Bench was hearing a plea seeking immediate relief for the Rohingya families at settlements in Khajuri Khas in north east Delhi and Shram Vihar and Madanpur Khadar in south Delhi Full Article Delhi
on Visakhapatnam gas leak | Villagers stage protest in front of LG Polymers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:49:37 +0530 Over 100 villagers carrying four dead bodies protested demanding the shifting of the company Full Article Andhra Pradesh
on Coronavirus lockdown | HC closure of liquor shops is judicial overreach, TN tells SC By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:43:11 +0530 Curbs will lead to ‘grave’ revenue loss, says State govt. plea Full Article Tamil Nadu
on Adityanath reviews COVID-19 situation in Uttar Pradesh By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:33:15 +0530 The Chief Minister said an elaborate work plan should be formulated to make employment available to migrant labourers, and women self-help groups should be trained on a large scale Full Article Other States
on Coronavirus | ‘Confusion’ within central government in fight against COVID-19, says Congress By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:40:48 +0530 Maken also came down heavily on the Arvind Kejriwal-led government and asked it to be more transparent in reporting cases of the novel coronavirus. Full Article National
on Coronavirus lockdown | Bengal arranging special trains to bring back 30,000 stranded people: Official By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:57:24 +0530 ‘The stranded people are mostly migrant workers, patients and their attendants, students, pilgrims and tourists from West Bengal’ Full Article Other States
on Tamil Nadu to further relax COVID-19 lockdown restrictions from Monday By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:03:52 +0530 Timings for shops and fuel outlets have been extended, and tea shops will be able to offer parcel services Full Article Tamil Nadu
on Coronavirus | Global death toll nears 275,000 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:20:15 +0530 More than 3,946,130 cases were registered in 195 countries and territories. Of these, at least 1,293,700 are now considered recovered. Full Article International
on Coronavirus | Police manual sets out guidelines to detect “fake news” By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:33:46 +0530 Asks officers to fact-check and refer to reliable sites to verify news reports Full Article National
on Murder of two labourers triggers tension in Thoothukudi By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:28:37 +0530 Dispute over repayment of loan had led to the crime, say police Full Article Tamil Nadu
on Coronavirus lockdown | Evaluation for class 10, 12 board exams to be done at home by teachers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:14:40 +0530 The pending board exams will be held from July 1 to 15. Full Article National
on Mattu Gulla growers hope to make profits before season ends By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:25:31 +0530 With Udupi district coming under the green zone, prospects have brightened for the growers of Mattu Gulla, a brinjal enjoying Geographical Indication Full Article Mangaluru
on ‘Positive patients respond to treatment well’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:31:38 +0530 ARIYALURAllaying fears on the spread of COVID 19 virus in the district, Collector D. Rathna said that almost all of the positive patients were respond Full Article Tiruchirapalli
on New light on an astonishing political turn in India’s history By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:38:49 +0530 Book gives minute details of the five weeks that preceded the Maharashtra government formation. Full Article National
on Unpaid, Metro’s migrant workers long to go home By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:36:34 +0530 Chennai Metro Rail Limited says it has been regularly paying the contractors and there are no dues from their end Full Article Tamil Nadu
on ‘Government’ responsible for tragedy in Aurangabad: Shiv Sena By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:40:18 +0530 The plight faced by migrant labourers was not restricted to Maharashtra but to the entire country, the Shiv Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ said in an editorial Full Article National
on Coronavirus | Testing capacity for COVID-19 scaled up to 95,000 per day, says Harsh Vardhan By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:51:48 +0530 Harsh Vardhan flagged the large prevalence of non-smoking tobacco usage in some of the States and the problem of spitting in public places. Full Article National
on IIT-M conducts research workshop on concrete technology By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:01:43 +0530 Methods to expedite construction process and reduce material wastage was discussed Full Article Tamil Nadu
on 'Completely surprised to see him do a character like that so beautifully': Tammanna Bhatia on Hrithik's 'Super 30' By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:15:00 GMT Actress Tamannaah Bhatia who has always been in awe of Hrithik, recently shared she was moved and inspired by his phenomenal acting in Super 30. Full Article Entertainment Bollywood
on Don’t expel students for fee: CM to pvt schools By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:01:00 IST If the parents of some students are unable to deposit the school fees due to poor financial condition, the private schools will not be able to expel them, said chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday. The state government would revoke the school’s recognition if it violates the direction. Full Article
on 57 new Covid cases in Rajasthan on Saturday By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:00:07 IST Fifty-seven new Covid-19 positive cases were reported in Rajasthan on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 3,636 in the state. Full Article
on Coronavirus task force to stay for now, new members will be added: Trump By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:14:00 +0530 Two of its top health officials, Dr Anthony Fauci and Dr Deborah Birx, would continue to be members of the task force, Trump told reporters Full Article
on Israel SC allows PM Netanyahu to form govt despite corruption charges By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:28:00 +0530 The court unanimously rejected petitions that sought to disqualify Netanyahu because he faces prosecution on felony corruption charges Full Article
on Coronavirus update: India cases cross 52k; public transport may start soon By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:38:00 +0530 It's already May, and parts of the country hit 40 degrees Celsius a few days ago, making situations worse for people living in cramped quarters to stay indoors Full Article
on Covid-19 to push UK economy towards deepest recession: Bank of England By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:18:00 +0530 It would also be the sharpest annual contraction since 1706, according to reconstructed Bank of England data going back to the 18th Century Full Article
on Trump administration shelves CDC guide to reopen public places: Report By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:21:00 +0530 The guidance contained detailed advice for making site-specific decisions related to reopening schools, restaurants, summer camps, churches, day care centers and other institutions Full Article
on Coronavirus impact: Now 33.5 mn seek unemployment benefits in US By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:40:00 +0530 The reports support many economists' belief that the economic slump could persist for a while Full Article
on Bank of England sees worst slump in 300 years as coronavirus bites By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:41:00 +0530 The BoE said Britain's economy might be on course to shrink by 25% in the three months to June and unemployment could more than double to 9% of the workforce Full Article
on China's exports up 3.5% in April despite coronavirus hitting demand By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:50:00 +0530 Economists had forecast that exports would shrink by 11% while imports would contract by 10%. Full Article
on World coronavirus dispatch: 20% of US workforce has sought jobless benefits By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:04:00 +0530 From WHO planning mission to find virus source in China, to Europe's richest man losing $30 billion, and the impact of coronavirus on indigenous people - read these and more in today's world dispatch Full Article
on India's five most affected states: Key coronavirus updates and highlights By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:20:00 +0530 Four states that have reported their highest single-day jump in cases are Assam, Delhi, Odisha and Tripura Full Article
on Kim Jong-un sends 'verbal message' to Xi Jinping on coronavirus success By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:23:00 +0530 Last week, Kim Jong-un has made his 'first public appearance' after 20 days of absence. Full Article
on Oil gains on hopes that easing of coronavirus curbs will push demand boost By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:38:00 +0530 Brent crude was up 47 cents, or 1.5 per cent, at $29.33 a barrel by 0121 GMT, having fallen nearly 1 per cent on Thursday Full Article
on Rupert Murdoch gives up yearly bonus after News Corp reports $1 bn loss By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:32:00 +0530 News Corp also reported an 8% drop in revenue to $2.27 billion, hurt by a weaker Australian dollar and lower subscription at Foxtel. Full Article
on Coronavirus pandemic ravages US payrolls, April job losses top 20 million By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:00:00 +0530 The Labor Department's closely watched monthly employment report on Friday also showed the unemployment rate surging to 14.7% last month, shattering the post-World War Two record of 10.8% Full Article