Day: August 24, 2020

Apple CEO Tim Cook is fulfilling another Steve Jobs vision

BERKELEY, Calif. — Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died in 2011, was a tough act to follow. But Tim Cook seems to be doing so well at it that his eventual successor may also have big shoes to fill. Initially seen as a mere caretaker for the iconic […]

Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday announced emergency authorization to treat COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma — a move he called “a breakthrough,” one of his top health officials called “promising” and other health experts said needs more study before it’s celebrated. The announcement came after White […]

German doctors say tests indicate Kremlin critic Navalny was poisoned

BERLIN – German doctors said on Monday that medical examinations indicated that Russia opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who is in a Berlin hospital after collapsing on a plane in Russia last week, had been poisoned. Navalny, a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, had been flown to Germany […]

Leader of India’s opposition Congress offers to resign after dissent letter

NEW DELHI – The leader of India’s main opposition Congress party offered to resign on Monday, domestic media said, after almost two dozen top leaders called for better decision-making in the party, which has ruled for much of the country’s independent history. The call, made in a letter, […]

RTI is fully functional in Jammu and Kashmir: Dr.Jitendra Singh

RTI disposal rate had remained unaffected by the pandemic and was even higher in some months: Dr.Jitendra Singh open view news desk NEW DELHI, AUGUST 24: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, […]

New office premises for Delimitation Commission inaugurated

open view news desk NEW DELHI, AUGUST 24: New office premises for Delimitation Commission was opened by Justice Mrs. Ranjana Desai, Chairperson, Delimitation Commission today in the august presence of Sh. Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner, Sh. Ashok Lavasa, Election Commissioner, and Sh. Sushil Chandra, Election Commissioner and […]

Pak Army shells forward areas along LoC in J-K’s Rajouri

Jammu, Aug 24: The Pakistan Army on Monday violated ceasefire twice by targeting forward areas in different sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesperson said. The Indian Army retaliated befittingly, he said. He said there was no immediate report […]

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