Monday, August 31, 2020

Nearly 500k register for free tests in Hong Kong

Hong Kong authorities say nearly half a million people have registered for a free universal coronavirus testing programme that is due to begin on Tuesday. Residents registering online have already booked out 80 testing sites located in gymnasiums and community centres for the initial day of the programme, according to the government's website.

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Australia records its deadliest day of pandemic

Australia recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic on Monday as the government urged hot spot Victoria state to announce its plans to lift a lockdown on the country's second-largest city. Victoria's health department reported 41 deaths from Covid-19 and 73 new infections in the latest 24-hour period.

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Protest outside Boris Johnson's residence against enforced disappearances in Balochistan



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Chinese mainland reports no new locally-transmitted Covid-19 cases



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US nears 6 million cases of coronavirus



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Kangana sees a drop in Twitter followers

Kangana Ranaut recently joined Twitter through a verified account, that was previously managed by her digital team. The actress has been voicing her opinions on social media and recently noticed that her followers have decreased. When a Twitter user pointed out to Kangana that her follower count was decreasing, she replied affirmatively and questioned Twitter support, “I agree I notice pattern every day 40-50 thousand followers drop, I am very new to this place but how does this work? Why are they doing this any idea?”

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SSR's sister shares visuals from London

Today, Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti took to her Instagram handle and shared visuals from London wherein a truck has the late actor's pictures and videos which has hashtags like #GlobalPrayersForSSR and #WarriorsForSSR.

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Exclusive! Ruslaan Mumtaz on nepotism

Contrary to popular belief that star kids have it easy, Anjana Mumtaz’s son Ruslaan's journey in the industry has not been very smooth. In an exclusive interview with ETimes, the actor talked about nepotism in Bollywood, his star mother, and more.

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PM urges people to use indigenous apps, make them popular worldwide



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Bitter home lessons for free speech votaries



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India sees record 10.6L tests in a day, total crosses 4cr

The exponential jump in testing capacity and the number of tests have resulted in an upsurge in tests per million to 30,044, the health ministry said, underlining the role of aggressive testing in early identification of positive cases and their contacts.

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Sonam enjoys Tenet in a theatre; hails Dimple

After several delays, Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' has hit the theatres in the UK. Now, Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor who is currently in London with hubby Anand Ahuja stepped to watch the film on the big screen.

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CBI asks Rhea about SSR's medical treatment

Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty was questioned by the CBI's Special Investigation Team for eight hours on Sunday, on issues including the medical treatment and medicines administered to Sushant Singh Rajput and mention of drugs in her chats, and is likely to be questioned again as her answers were "not satisfactory".

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SSR case: Experts divided on Rhea's interview

Top criminal lawyers discuss the legal implications of Rhea Chakraborty’s interviews to the media and what they mean for the ongoing CBI probe

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Milind Soman celebrates Ankita's 29th b'day

Milind Soman and wife Ankita Konwar have been giving major couple goals for a long time now. And on the occasion of Ankita's 29th birthday, Milind hosted a party at his home for the family.

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Photos of kids holding Black Panther funeral

Chadwick Boseman aka the 'Black Panther' of the Marvel Cinematic Universe passed away on Friday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 43. The Hollywood star was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago, however, he never talked about the same publicly.

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SSR case: Driver reveals about 2 ambulances

Sushant Singh Rajput's death case is currently being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The agency has been interrogating everyone related to the case along with the prime accused, SSR's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty. The CBI is looking into various angles in the case.

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Alia posts a pic clicked by 'lifeline' Shaheen

Sharing a refreshing picture with her fans, actor Alia Bhatt on Sunday treated fans with a stunning picture shot by her sister and 'life line' Shaheen Bhatt.

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‘Less 1% of students faced glitches’



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Duo who put up ‘Khalistan’ flag at DC office held



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Singhvi’s UK law scholarship to focus on Indians



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Khilone pe charcha instead of pariksha pe charcha: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and said while students across the country were asking for a ‘Pariksha pe Charcha (Discussion on Exams)’ in the context of postponing JEE and NEET, Modi had decided to talk about making India a “toy hub”.

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As Covid hits 87k medics, IMA asks PM for better care

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to PM Modi drawing his attention to over 87,000 healthcare workers who have got infected with Covid-19 and another 573 who have lost their lives and called for more care for their welfare.

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Sunday, August 30, 2020

PM Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Full text



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PM Modi lauds India's farmers for higher crop production amid Covid-19

The farmers of India have proved their mettle even during the COVID-19 pandemic and the sowing of Kharif crops has been seven per cent higher than the last year while cotton has been sown about three per cent higher, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.

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Mann ki Baat: Verve of Onam can be felt everywhere, PM Modi says

"The zest of Onam today has reached distant shores of foreign lands. Be it America, Europe or Gulf countries, the verve of Onam can be felt everywhere. Onam is increasingly turning out to be an international festival," the Prime Minister said.

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PM Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Key points



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Shekhar: Rhea went into hiding for 70 days

Rhea Chakraborty recently opened up about her side of the story, speaking about Sushant Singh Rajput’s tryst with drugs, his relationship with his family and even the many financial allegations being levelled against her. While her point of view has changed a few opinions, Shekhar Suman, who has been campaigning justice for Sushant Singh Rajput, expressed displeasure with against Rhea Chakraborty’s explosive revelations. In an exclusive interaction with ETimes, Shekhar Suman raised several counter questions against Rhea Chakraborty.

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Zuckerberg Says Facebook's Failure to Remove Militia Page an 'Operational Mistake'


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With spike of 78,761 new cases, India's Covid-19 tally crosses 35-lakh mark

India's Covid-19 case tally crossed 35-lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours. The Covid-19 tally in the country stands at 35,42,734. The total number of cases includes 7,65,302 active cases, 27,13,934 cured/discharged/migrated and 63,498 fatalities.

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PM Narendra Modi remembers martyrdom of Imam Hussain on day of Ashura

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS) on the day of Ashura. "We recall the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS). For him, there was nothing more important than the values of truth and justice. His emphasis on equality as well as fairness are noteworthy and give strength to many," PM tweeted.

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OP Singh asked Pithani to try to 'save' SSR

In a bid to try to see if he was still alive and could be saved, Siddharth Pithani alleged that he took down Sushant's body on the direction of the late actor’s brother-in-law OP Singh.

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SSR's sister calls for boycott on 'Shashank'

Shweta Singh Kirti, sister of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has demanded boycotting a film that has been co-produced by Karni Sena member Surjeet Singh Rathore.

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Yoshihide Suga to join race to succeed PM Abe: Report

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will join the race to succeed his boss Shinzo Abe as prime minister, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, as the competition heats up to succeed Japan's longest-serving leader.

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Anger after French magazine depicts Black lawmaker as slave

A French magazine has apologized after portraying a Black lawmaker as a slave, as France's government and officials across the political spectrum decried the publication.

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Ram Janmbhoomi Trust submits temple's layout to ADA for approval



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PM Modi pitches for river linking project to end water woes of Bundelkhand, UP and MP



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To mark PM Modi's birthday, BJP to organise 'Seva Saptah' next month

The BJP will celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17 by observing 'Seva Saptah' from September 14 to September 20. Different social initiatives will be undertaken by party leaders across the nation during this week-long 'Seva Saptah' period.

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Brazil surpasses 120,000 Covid deaths

Brazil is just the second country to surpass a death toll of 120,000 in the pandemic, after the United States, where the number killed is now more than 182,000. Unlike in Europe and Asia, where the virus hit hard and then subsided, Brazil's outbreak is advancing at a slow but devastating pace.

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Death toll rises to 29 in north China restaurant collapse

The Ministry of Emergency Management says another 28 people were injured, seven of them seriously, when the building suddenly tumbled on Saturday.

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Three terrorists, assistant sub-inspector of Jammu and Kashmir police killed in encounter

Terrorists fired on a joint 'naka' of police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Pantha Chowk area late on Saturday night, a police official said. He said the joint parties of the forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation.

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Lawyer reacts to Rhea's drug chat confession

With several reports claiming that actress Rhea Chakraborty has confessed that the drug-related chats featuring her are authentic, her lawyer downplayed it on Saturday evening, saying they would only take the official word from the investigating agency to be the truth.

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Hollywood's most controversial biographies



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PM Modi to address nation through 'Mann Ki Baat' today

Earlier on August 18, Prime Minister Modi had asked people to share their inputs and ideas for the 68th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'.

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Health sinks fast, 3 Maha docs die of Covid in a day



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BJP: Cong ‘hypocrite’, backed booze sale but opposes exam



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Saturday, August 29, 2020

When B-town celebs recognized common people



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UNSG expresses concerns over India’s coal pitch, suggests six climate-positive actions to recover from Covid-19 pandemic



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Listen to students, Sonia tells Centre



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After LS Speaker note, J&K 4G not on agenda



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HBD Nagarjuna: Riveting facts of the actor

Time and again, Nagarjuna proved that ‘age is just a number’ by consistently maintaining a well-toned body with no signs of ageing whatsoever. The superstar of ‘Shiva’ is celebrating his 61st birthday on Saturday and check out some of his riveting facts from Bollywood journey to love story with Amala Akkineni.

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Rhea admits ‘drug chats’ were all typed by her

Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14 and his unnatural death is currently being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The CBI, ED and NCB have registered a case against the late actor's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty.

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MEET THE TIMES 50 MOST DESIRABLE WOMEN 2019

The Times 50 Most Desirable Women 2019 list is India’s pick of the most gorgeous women, including fresh faces and young talent

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Brad Pitt & Nicole Poturalski seeing each other

Hollywood star Brad Pitt and German model Nicole Poturalski were spotted together at a Kanye West concert in November.

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Hollywood star Keanu Reeves talks about music

Not just in the reel, but music plays a vital role in actor Keanu Reeves' real life too.

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Liam Payne engaged to girlfriend Maya Henry

English singer and songwriter Liam Payne is engaged to girlfriend and model Maya Henry, according to a source.

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SSR-Sara stayed in an island hotel in Bangkok

Sushant Singh Rajput's death case has been investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Meanwhile, several new angles in the case are emerging with each passing day.

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4cr Covid tests so far, over 1cr in last fortnight itself

With over 9 lakh tests conducted on Friday, India carried out more than 1 crore Covid-19 tests in the past two weeks, taking the total number of tests to nearly 4 crore, the health ministry said, highlighting that tests per million had increased to 28,607.

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Shreyas Talpade recalls working with Shyam Benegal

Legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal passed away at 90. Actor Shreyas Talpade reminisces about working with him in Welcome To Sajjanpur, praisi...