Daily Archive: September 3, 2020

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. Read more here:: India News Times

The Supreme Court is hearing today a petition filed by cabinet ministers of six non-BJP ruled states seeking review of the SC’s earlier order allowing NEET-UG and JEE (Main) to be conducted. Read more...

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”...

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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...

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With thousands of rival troops, tanks, armoured vehicles and howitzers ranged against each other, Army chief General M M Naravane visited the Chushul sector in eastern Ladakh on Thursday. Stay here for all live...

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Rural demand is driving up India’s electricity consumption, backed by a 3.4% farm sector growth amid 23.9% contraction in GDP in the first quarter of the current fiscal. Primarily agrarian states in the northern...

The Indian armed forces are capable of suitably dealing with China’s aggressive actions along the Line of Actual Control, chief of defence staff General Bipin Rawat said on Thursday, while sternly warning Pakistan against...

Facebook announced on Thursday that it has banned BJP politician T Raja Singh, whose alleged posts put him recently at the centre of a Wall Street Journal report and consequently a political maelstrom, from...

The global Twitter celebrity hack hit India as an account linked to PM Narendra Modi’s personal website was crashed into with cyber criminals seeking donations in cryptocurrency for Covid-19 relief. While the account was...

In a major relief to individual and commercial borrowers, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked banks not to declare any loan account as non-performing asset (NPA) till it passed further orders on a bunch...

While holding China responsible for the deteriorating border situation, the MEA said Thursday the way forward was to hold negotiations “sincerely” and that India remained committed to resolving the issue peacefully through dialogue. The...

China has moved additional forces opposite the Chushul sector in eastern Ladakh after a large number of well-armed Indian troops occupied virtually all the dominating heights from Thakung to Reqin La over the weekend...

Amid anger in Beijing over Indian Army occupying strategic heights in the Ladakh region, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday refrained from committing himself to a meeting sought by his Chinese counterpart General Wei...

China has moved additional forces opposite the Chushul sector in eastern Ladakh after a large number of well-armed Indian troops occupied virtually all the dominating heights from Thakung to Reqin La over the weekend...

Making a strong pitch for India being a “trusted” economic partner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited US businesses to “join India’s journey” out of the pandemic. India had received $20 billion of...

The three-day average of fresh cases reported by India on September 3 was 77,387, which was 92.3% of the peak of 83,883 cases, which was itself reported on September 3. In no other country...

The Central Bureau of Investigation is currently probing into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case. According to a recent report on India Today, three officers who are a part of the probe, have stated that...

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“Our new Grand Wagoneer Concept marks the first step in the rebirth of Wagoneer – a true and rare premium American icon,” said Christian Meunier, global president of the Jeep brand – FCA. “With...

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Confirming he would be meeting his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Moscow on September 10, foreign minister S. Jaishankar said, the solution to the current India-China crisis in the western sector “has to be...

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Controversial Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh, banned by Facebook on Thursday over hate content, claimed he had no account with the networking site for over a year and wondered if the social media...

The PLA continues to acquire and develop technologies including kinetic-kill missiles, ground-based lasers, and orbiting space robots, as well as expanding space surveillance capabilities which can monitor objects in space within their field of...

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