Новости за 04.09.2020

Jose Luis Gaya snatched a late point for Spain in their 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw with Germany in Stuttgart, as Barcelona starlet Ansu Fati became second youngest player to ever play for 'La Roja'.

Serena Williams booked her place in the third round of the US Open on Thursday, defeating Russia's Margarita Gasparyan in straight sets.

Army chief MM Naravane, who is visiting Leh to review the ongoing border tension with China, on Friday said the situation along the LAC is "serious" and added the precautionary steps taken by the Indian Army will help in maintaining the situation. Naravane, who arrived in Ladakh on Thursday said the morale of the jawans are high and they are ready to face any challenge.

Spanish striker Diego Costa and Colombian defender Santiago Arias have both tested positive for Covid-19, their club Atletico Madrid said Thursday.

The BCCI has no intention, whatsoever, of allowing fans inside the stadium during the entire course of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 13th edition in the UAE. While the “discussions are still going on” to decide if there should be any fan-engagement, even in the latter half of the event, the general idea floating around is that it will be “too much of a risk”.

The Sri Lankan navy on Friday confirmed that a Filipino sailor died in a boiler explosion in the engine room of the Panama registered tanker MT New Diamond that caught fire on Thursday. The navy said that 22 of the 23 member crew had been safely rescued off the tanker.

The seasoned actor, who returned to television as Akbar in Akbar Ka Bal Birbal has no complaints that female characters have become his identity. However, he admits they are limiting to a certain extent.

Sumit Nagal got a taste of top-level tennis during a 3-6, 3-6, 2-6 defeat at the hands of world number three Dominic Thiem as the young Indian exited the US Open here on Thursday. Playing against the second-seeded Austrian, the Indian lost in straight sets to Thiem, who celebrated his 27th birthday with a commanding performance in the second round at the Athur Ashe stadium.

Question hour in Parliament is when the Opposition can interrogate the government on its policies and hold it accountable, not surprising that the government's decision is controversial

Balika Vadhu fame Anjum Farooki, who became a household as Gauri has been blessed with a baby girl. The actress shared the news about the arrival of her little bundle of joy on her social media account.

India has ordered tougher scrutiny of visa requests by a Chinese non-profit headed by a senior official of the ruling communist party, designating it as an entity of concern. Indian officials say the well-resourced 'Chinese Association for International Understanding (CAIFU)' runs influence operations outside China by cultivating leaders, members of think tanks and the media.

Markets started on a lower note with the benchmark BSE sensex plunging over 650 points tracking global peers amid across the board sell-off. Sensex dived 651 points or 1.67 per cent to 38,341; while the broader NSE Nifty moved 185 points or 1.60 per cent lower to 11,343.

A day after Justice Arun Mishra’s retirement, cabinet ministers from Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand moved the Supreme Court on Friday seeking deferment of NEET-UG and JEE (Main). The petition said when Covid-19 cases were less in number in the early stages, exams were postponed and now when cases are rising, the exams are being held.

The BCCI has no intention, whatsoever, of allowing fans inside the stadium during the entire course of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 13th edition in the UAE. While the “discussions are still going on” to decide if there should be any fan-engagement, even in the latter half of the event, the general idea floating around is that it will be “too much of a risk”.

This runaway bride did not flee from the altar. She waited for a few weeks, gained the trust of her husbands and then disappeared with cash and jewellery — not once or twice, but eight times.

SoftBank Group is exploring assembling a group of bidders for TikTok’s India assets and has been actively looking for local partners, according to people familiar with the matter.

Armed with an assurance from Priyanka Gandhi that he and his family would be safe in Congress-governed Rajasthan, UP paediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan who arrived in Jaipur on Thursday said that he would formally appeal to CM Yogi to revoke his suspension and, if that doesn’t work, drag the govt to court. Khan worked as a lecturer at BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur.

When German leisurewear brand Marc O’Polo called its Indian vendor Warsaw International to place an order for supply of some jerseys, proprietor Raja Shanmugam knew this order was different. The same product was supplied by his competitor in China to Marc O’Polo all these years. “We have a huge order. It’s a litmus test for us and the country.” Shanmugam said.

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Opposition parties may be up in arms over the suspension of question hour in the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament but records show that over 60% of question hour’s time in Rajya Sabha in the last five years was wasted due to disruptions. Besides, the question hour has been suspended on six previous occasions, the last time when Congress-led UPA was in office in 2009.

India’s Covid-19 daily tally touched another new high on Thursday, with fresh infections topping 83,000 for the second consecutive day. The day’s death toll of 1,088 was the second highest after 1,099 fatalities reported on August 18. Meanwhile, overall recoveries from the infection crossed the 30 lakh milestone. Stay here for live updates