PM Modi, Indo-China Border Dispute, Covid-19, Property Deal
20 October 2020
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PM Narendra Modi to Address Nation At 6 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted that he will address the nation at 6 pm today. "Will be sharing a message with my fellow citizens at 6 pm this evening," PM Modi wrote in his tweet, urging citizens to tune in.
Prime Minister did not specify but many speculated he would speak on the Coronavirus situation in the country on the verge of a series of festivals and the approaching winter. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted that he will address the nation at 6 pm today. "Will be sharing a message with my fellow citizens at 6 pm this evening," PM Modi wrote in his tweet, urging citizens to tune in.
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Indo-China Border Dispute: Chinese Soldier Held in Ladakh Won't be Released for Few Days
The Chinese soldier caught by the Indian Army in eastern Ladakh yesterday won't be released ''for the next few days,'' sources said today.
The soldier, Corporal Wang Ya Long, was caught in Demchok and is being questioned by Chinese experts before he is handed back to the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), the sources said. -
Coronavirus live updates: Textile showroom in Chennai sealed for not ensuring Covid-19 regulations
In the last 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved — from 92% in the month prior to September 18 to 42% since then, a drop of 50 percentage points.
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$2 Billion in Biggest India Property Deal
Brookfield Asset Management will buy an Indian developer's commercial properties for $2 billion, the biggest real estate deal in the South Asian nation. The Canadian asset manager is acquiring 125 lakh square feet of rent-yielding offices and co-working spaces from RMZ Corporation, the privately held developer said in a statement on Monday.
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India will use digital health ID to ensure success of Covid vaccine delivery, says PM Modi
With India’s experience and research talent, the country will be at “the centre of global healthcare effort” and will want to help other nations, he said, noting that more than 60 per cent of vaccines used for global immunisation programmes are produced here.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Punjab govt over farmers' issues
Former cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has intensified his attack on Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh over farmers issue. While taking note of Sidhu's criticism, the Congress leaders said that though the matter was serious, Sidhu has criticised the Central government also on the issue. The Congress does not think that Sidhu will go for "Ghar Wapsi" to the BJP. Even as the Chief Minister has gone for a direct confrontation with the Centre over the three new Farm Laws, Sidhu has slammed the state government for its crop procurement model and 'lack of storage and marketing ability'.
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Hyderabad law student writes Bhagavad Gita on 4,042 rice grains
Ramagiri Swarika, Hyderabad law student has written the Bhagavad Gita on 4,042 rice grains in 150 hours. She is recognised as India's first micro-artist and awarded the International Order Book of records in 2017. Further in 2019, she has received a national award from the North Delhi Cultural Academy for her art work.
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81 candidates in fray for by-polls to 8 assembly seats in Gujarat
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)'s office has finalised the list of 81 candidates who will be contesting the Gujarat by-elections for the eight vacant seats in the Assembly. The by-elections, slated to be held on November 3, have been necessitated by the resignations of Congress legislators.
The 81 candidates are in the fray for the Abdasa, Kaprada (Scheduled Tribe), Karjan, Gadhada (Scheduled Caste), Morbi, Dhari, Limdi and Dangs (ST) seats. Further, Twenty one candidates had withdrawn their candidature before the last day of withdrawal on Monday.
On the news
20 October 2020
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Crop Diversification is the need of the hour – Rajat Aggarwal
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Kisan Credit Card: 1.5 Crore Farmers to Benefit from Rs 1.35 Lakh Crore Concessional Loans Sanctioned by Banks
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TVS NTORQ 125 Marvel's Avengers Inspired Scooter Introduced in India, Priced at Rs 77,865
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Farmers Hurry! Get 90% Subsidy on Agricultural Equipments Now; Direct Link to Register Here
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Specialists talk about Covid-19’s effect on Agricultural Supply Chain
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PMMSY: Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana to Increase Investment in Fisheries Sector along the Value Chain
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All New Food Safety Compliance Platform from FSSAI will Become Operational Pan India from November 1
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Know How Farmers Are Making Good Money From Crop Residues
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