Daily Archives: August 20, 2020
Sitaram Yechury flays government; bats for increasing demand
NEW DELHI: Speakers, including CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury while addressing a "Janata Parliament" organised, here, by Civil Society groups, on Wednesday flayed...
Chidambaram questions PM CARE Fund
NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram has questioned the PM-CARES Fund on Thursday, asking "who set up the fund, and in...
Democrats nominate Biden, vow to end Trump’s ‘chaos’
WASHINGTON: Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden for president on Tuesday, vowing his election would repair a pandemic-battered America and put an end...
Record one-day jump of 69,672 cases in national coronavirus tally
NEW DELHI: India's COVID-19 caseload went past 28 lakh with a record single-day spike of 69,672 infections, while the recoveries increased to...
Pranab Mukherjee’s health shows slight improvement: Hospital
NEW DELHI: Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee’s health condition slightly improved on Thursday, though he continued to be on ventilator support,...
Indore gets cleanest city tag for 4th time in a row
NEW DELHI: Indore was adjudged India's cleanest city for the fourth straight year in the central government's cleanliness survey announced on Thursday.
SC to give Bhushan time to reconsider statement refusing to apologise
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted two days to activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan, who has been held guilty of contempt, to...