Day: September 30, 2020

British PM forced to defend India travel ban timing over Delta variant in Parliament

Boris Johnson says UK at ‘critical moment’ in coronavirus fight

11:59 pm September 30, 2020

London: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said the UK is at a “critical moment” in its fight to control the spread of coronavirus, as a further 71 deaths took the country’s death toll from the deadly virus to 42,143. Addressing a briefing from 10 Downing Street in London, Johnson struck a sombre note as he called for “collective forbearance, common sense […]

Health ministry's telemedicine service eSanjeevani completes 9 lakh consultations

58 Ayurveda-based COVID-19 trials registered from Mar 1 to Jun 25: AYUSH Ministry

11:56 pm September 30, 2020

New Delhi: As many as 58 new COVID-19 trials involving Ayurveda intervention were registered from March 1 to June 25 in the Clinical Trial Registry of India, highlighting the emerging nationwide trend of evidence-based studies in Ayush disciplines, the AYUSH ministry said on Wednesday. News reports in August this year had revealed that out of the 203 trials […]

Gujarat man gets death penalty for raping, killing 3-year-old girl

11:51 pm September 30, 2020

Anand: A special court at Anand in Gujarat sentenced a man to death for raping and murdering a three-year-old girl after kidnapping her over three years ago. The special court hearing cases related to Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act passed the order on Tuesday. Additional sessions judge Dilip Hingu sentenced Raju Devipujak […]

Unlock 5.0: Cinema to reopen from October 15, states to decide on educational institute

11:48 pm September 30, 2020

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday announced a fresh set of relaxations in the nationwide lockdown, which was imposed on March 24 to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus. This is the fifth set of the unlock guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The Unlock 5.0 guidelines are likely to […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Myanmar political party chief arrested for prison escape

11:39 pm September 30, 2020

Yangon: The leader of a party fielding the second highest number of candidates for Myanmar’s November elections has been arrested after local media reported allegations of a shady past, including a prison escape and financial finagling. Despite the arrest of Kyaw Myint, another executive of his United Democratic Party said it will continue campaigning. Despite […]

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