Day: November 4, 2020

Goswami seeks stay to probe by Mumbai police in TRP scam

Noida Media Club demands release of Arnab Goswami

11:59 pm November 4, 2020

Noida (UP): The Noida Media Club on Wednesday condemned the arrest of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami terming it as an “attack on free press” and called for his immediate release. The media body said the way the Maharashtra Police have been acting against the journalist is “shocking” and “misuse of state power”. Goswami was […]

Rally in city against Macron’s comments

11:59 pm November 4, 2020

Kolkata: Around 500 members of All Bengal Minority Youth Federation took out a rally in central Kolkata on Wednesday protesting against French President Emmanuel Macron for comments allegedly made by him about a teacher who was decapitated for showing caricatures of Prophet Muhammad. The demonstrations in the city’s Esplanade area, which followed anti-France protests in […]

Wisconsin presidential recount in 4th day, with few changes

McConnell says it’ll take while to count votes

11:53 pm November 4, 2020

Washington: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is discounting President Donald Trump‘s early claim that he’d already won the election, saying it’s going to take a while for states to conduct their vote counts The Kentucky Republican and Trump ally said Wednesday that “claiming you’ve won the election is different from finishing the counting.” McConnell also says he […]

Parliament votes to back England’s lockdown No. 2

11:52 pm November 4, 2020

London: England will enter a second stay-at-home lockdown from Thursday until at least December 2 as members of Parliament approved the new shutdown, announced last week by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an attempt to curb the spike in coronavirus infections in the country. In a House of Commons vote on Wednesday, the parliamentarians supported the […]

EU: Brexit trade talks still face ‘too many difficulties’

11:46 pm November 4, 2020

Brussels: With a deadline closing in quickly, the European Union’s chief negotiator in trade talks with Britain said that talks between both sides on even a rudimentary deal still faced too many challenges to yield a result anytime soon. “At this stage, there are still too many difficulties remaining on important topics,” EU negotiator Michel Barnier said […]

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