Day: October 20, 2020

Vice-President Naidu urges Indian people to revisit food habits, not consume junk food

Don’t lower guard in fight against COVID-19: VP Naidu urges people

11:59 pm October 20, 2020

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged people not to lower guard in the fight against coronavirus, especially during the festive season. His appeal came soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an address to the nation on Tuesday evening, asked people to follow the COVID-19 guidelines, saying this is not the […]

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UK's Lords condemns Brexit bill as UK-EU talks stay stalled

UK’s Lords condemns Brexit bill as UK-EU talks stay stalled

11:58 pm October 20, 2020

London: Britain’s upper house of Parliament delivered a resounding condemnation of the government’s contentious new Brexit legislation on Tuesday, as a standoff continued between the UK and the European Union over future trade relations. The House of Lords voted 395-169 to add words to the Internal Market Bill expressing “regret” for the legislation and saying it “would […]

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Suspense on deputy CM, other ministers in Bihar

BJP leaders, Union ministers urge people to follow PM Modi’s advice on COVID-19

11:52 pm October 20, 2020

New Delhi: Senior BJP leaders and Union ministers on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s appeal to the people against getting complacent in the fight against COVID-19 should be followed in letter and spirit as it for the welfare of everyone. Prime Minister, in an address to the nation, asked people to follow the COVID-19 […]

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Delhi’s air quality improves slightly, likely to turn ‘very poor’ by Wednesday

11:48 pm October 20, 2020

New Delhi: Pollution levels in the national capital dipped slightly on Tuesday due to favourable wind speed, but the air quality is likely to turn ‘very poor’ on Wednesday. The Ministry of Earth Sciences’ air quality monitor, SAFAR, stated the share of stubble burning in Delhi’s PM2.5 pollution stood at 8 per cent on Tuesday […]

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US expels Russian diplomats, imposes sanctions for hacking

Russia, US appear ready for deal to extend nuclear pact

11:46 pm October 20, 2020

Moscow: Russia said Tuesday it’s ready to accept a US proposal to freeze the number of nuclear warheads and extend the two nations’ last arms control pact for one year and Washington responded that it’s prepared to make a quick deal. US State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus welcomed the Russian offer and said that the US is […]

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