Day: November 2, 2020

Turkey pulls 2 girls out of rubble three days after quake

IZMIR, Turkey — In what one rescue worker called “a miracle,” extraction teams brought two girls out alive Monday from the wreckage of their collapsed apartment buildings in the Turkish city of Izmir, three days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece. Onlookers applauded in joy and […]

Trump threatens to fire Fauci in rift with disease expert

OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — President Donald Trump is suggesting that he will fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after Tuesday’s election, as his rift with the nation’s top infectious disease expert widens while the nation sees its most alarming outbreak of the coronavirus since the spring. Speaking at a campaign rally […]

Pakistani PM says he will upgrade status of part of Kashmir, angering India

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday his government will give provisional provincial status to part of Kashmir, drawing condemnation from India, which has long objected to any such changes by Islamabad. Khan’s proposal would apply to Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan’s only land link to China, which […]

With two days to go, Trump casts doubt on integrity of prolonged vote count

ROME, Ga./PHILADELPHIA – President Donald Trump cast doubt on the integrity of the U.S. election again on Sunday, saying a vote count that stretched past Election Day would be a “terrible thing” and suggesting his lawyers might get involved. With two days to go until Tuesday’s election and […]

India maintains top Global Ranking with Maximum Recoveries of more than 75 lakhs

Percentage Active Cases have reduced more than 3 times in the past 2 months India crosses the Landmark of 11 crore Total Tests DELHI, NOVEMBER 1: India continues to occupy the top global position as the country with the maximum number of recoveries. The total recoveries have crossed 75 […]

e-Invoice – A path breaking initiative completes one month on 31st October

More than 495 Lakh e-invoices have been generated on the NIC portal by 27,400 tax payers within the first month of introduction 641 Lakh e-way bills generated  during month of October, 2020, highest in a month during two and half years of journey of e-way bill system DELHI, […]

Media Registration for Aero India 2021 begins today

DELHI, NOVEMBER 1: The 13th edition of ‘Aero India 2021’ will be held at Air Force Station, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, (Karnataka) from 03 to 07 February 2021. Registration for media personnel to visit the exhibition has been opened from today, 02 November 2020. The registration will close on 06 December […]

Government extends Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme by one month

Loans of more than Rs. 2 lakh crore sanctioned under ECLGS DELHI, NOVEMBER 1: The Union Government has extended the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) by one month till November 30th, 2020, or till such time that an amount of Rs. 3 lakh crore is sanctioned under […]

India’s COVID-19 caseload crosses 82 lakh-mark, national recovery rate reaches 91.68 pc

New Delhi, Nov 2: India’s COVID-19 caseload crossed the 82 lakh-mark, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 75.44 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 91.68 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The total coronavirus […]

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