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Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's running mate; the stalemate ends

Senator Kamala Harris, 55-year-old former California attorney general, would be the first woman and first Black vice president.

Aug 12, 2020

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Trump has unabashedly politicised coronavirus calling it China plague, Chinese virus, and Wuhan virus among other things, which has led to a rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in the US. So far, he has used the ter "Chinese Virus" 203 times.

Aug 12, 2020

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu CM asks PM Modi for Rs 15,321 crore to fight Covid pandemic

Speaking at the video conference meet of Modi with several Chief Ministers, Palaniswami also told the Prime Minister that the central government should bear 50 per cent of the Covid-19 test cost of Rs 5 crore incurred by the state per day.

Aug 11, 2020

Never too late to turn COVID pandemic around, but huge shortfall in funds to fight it: WHO chief

There is a huge gap between funds needed to fight the coronavirus and funds committed worldwide, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.

Aug 10, 2020

Deception, disinformation part of China's game plan with India

This was deduced by the Delhi Policy Group (DPG), one of India's oldest think tanks on strategic and international issues of critical national interest, from the statements from a series of meetings between senior Army commanders, foreign ministers and ministries and the special representatives on the border question of the two countries.

Aug 10, 2020

India's equity mutual funds show first outflows in more than four years

India's equity mutual funds had outflows last month for the first time in more than four years as investors, worried by a share price crash in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, took their money out as stock prices recovered.

Aug 10, 2020

Donald Trump goes after Social Security, Medicare even as American reels under Covid pandemic

Critics complained Trump circumventing Congress to issue four executive orders that stipulate payroll tax deferral and reduced unemployment benefit among others, calling the action "absurdly unconstitutional."

Aug 10, 2020

Bernie Sanders slams Donald Trump for his statement on Delhi violence

Bernie Sanders wants to make US billionaires pay; here's how he plans to do it

The "Make Billionaires Pay Act" would impose a one-time 60 per cent tax on wealth gains made by billionaires between March 18, 2020, and January 1, 2021.

Aug 9, 2020

Beirut explosion: 3 senior port officials arrested

Beirut's First Investigative Judge Ghassan Oueidat has also issued a decision prohibiting the travel of seven port officials.

Aug 8, 2020

India's Serum Institute to get $150 million from Gates Foundation for COVID vaccine

Serum Institute of India said on Friday it would receive $150 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the GAVI vaccines alliance to make 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for India and other emerging economies as early as 2021.

Aug 7, 2020

Karnataka floods: Fund crunch to affect flood response, rescue operations in Kodagu hindered

The flood-like situation in Karnataka is looking grim. Funds are directed towards COVID-19, disaster relief is facing a financial crunch. Moreover, weather has hindered rescue operations as 4 people remain missing in Kodagu after a landslide, the monsoon has claimed 3 lives in the state.

Aug 7, 2020

How US govt's 7% per-country cap on green card punishes Indian immigrants

The new immigrant system solely discriminates on the basis of where the immigrant was born. If you are born in any country, other than China and India, say in Ghana, Sweden or Indonesia, then your green card application will be considered immediately.

Aug 6, 2020

Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of world's first atomic bombing

Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing on the Japanese city of by the US during the Second World War, with its Mayor urging the international community to unite against serious threats to humanity.

Aug 6, 2020

Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta and Renuka Shahane

Sushant's suicide case: Devendra Fadnavis' wife says 'Mumbai not safe'; Renuka Shahane recalls Elphinstone bridge collapse

Renuka Shahane has slammed Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta for politicising Sushant's case and questioned her silence over Elphinstone Bridge collapse, which had claimed many lives during his tenure as the Maharashtra CM.

Aug 4, 2020

Murmurs on Karnataka leadership change; BSY Govt in Human Rights Commission trouble

There has been much speculation on a leadership change within Karnataka, even as the CM clarified that there will be no change. However, the Human Rights Commission has admitted a complaint made by Congress' HK Patil over violations during the pandemic.

Aug 2, 2020

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Search Results for: funds allocated

Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's running mate; the stalemate ends

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Tamil Nadu CM asks PM Modi for Rs 15,321 crore to fight Covid pandemic

Never too late to turn COVID pandemic around, but huge shortfall in funds to fight it: WHO chief

Deception, disinformation part of China's game plan with India

India's equity mutual funds show first outflows in more than four years

Donald Trump goes after Social Security, Medicare even as American reels under Covid pandemic

Bernie Sanders wants to make US billionaires pay; here's how he plans to do it

Beirut explosion: 3 senior port officials arrested

India's Serum Institute to get $150 million from Gates Foundation for COVID vaccine

Karnataka floods: Fund crunch to affect flood response, rescue operations in Kodagu hindered

How US govt's 7% per-country cap on green card punishes Indian immigrants

Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of world's first atomic bombing

Sushant's suicide case: Devendra Fadnavis' wife says 'Mumbai not safe'; Renuka Shahane recalls Elphinstone bridge collapse

Murmurs on Karnataka leadership change; BSY Govt in Human Rights Commission trouble

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]