Daily Archives: May 20, 2020
Pending board exams to be held in own schools, result by July-end: HRD
NEW DELHI: Students will appear for pending class 10 and 12 board exams at the schools where they are enrolled instead of...
Diplomat Tirumurti in NY to assume charge as India’s new Ambassador to UN
NEW YORK: Seasoned diplomat T S Tirumurti arrived here to assume charge as India’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
COVID-19 to push 60 mn into poverty says World Bank
Announces USD 160 bn assistance to 100 countries
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to put over 60 million people...
World carbon pollution falls 17% during pandemic peak
KENSINGTON: The world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by 17% at the peak of the pandemic shutdown last month, a new...
Super cyclone unleashes heavy rain, in Odisha, West Bengal; 4.5 lakh evacuated
KOLKATA: Extremely severe cyclone ‘Amphan’ hurtled towards Indian shores on Wednesday, triggering downpour in coastal Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, uprooting trees,...
Covid 19: Another lady from Anantnag dies, tally jumps to 18 in J&K
5th COVID-19 death in JK in last 3 days
SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed 18th death...