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Visibility levels dropped to 100 metres at Palam and 201 metres at Safdarjung due to

24/12/2020

The detained leaders were part of a delegation that was going to meet the President with 20 million signatures collected in the past three months against the three new farm laws enacted in September

23/12/2020

Italy on Sunday reported that it has found the new strain of coronavirus in a person who has recently returned from the United Kingdom.

23/12/2020

The West Indies were 244-6 in their second innings at stumps — drawn early because of the light — still trailing New Zealand by 85 runs after being forced to follow on 329 behind.

23/12/2020

Britain this month became the first Western country to start immunizing with the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and its German partner BioNtech, followed by the United States which has now also approved a vaccine from Moderna.

13/12/2020

Indian defence forces to stock up weapons, ammunition for 15-day intense war

Making use of the extended stocking requirements and the emergency financial powers in the ongoing conflict with China in Eastern Ladakh, the defence forces are expected to spend over Rs 50,000 crore for accession of equipment and ammunition from both local and foreign sources.

13/12/2020

Indian startup develops tech to complete Covid-19 sero survey of 1 cr samples in a week

The Delhi-based company has partnered with state-run ITI to host its data and also done a proof of concept with the public sector firm. The company has partnered with Korean biotechnology firm Boditech Med Incorporated for hardware.

13/12/2020

New Zealand closes in on victory in 2nd test on opposition with West Indies

The West Indies were 244-6 in their second innings at stumps — drawn early because of the light — still trailing New Zealand by 85 runs after being forced to follow on 329 behind.

06/12/2020

Power demand in Delhi increases due to early winter

Delhi’s early winter is getting reflected in the city’s power demand. The peak power demand in November 2020 surpassed the peak power demand of November 2019, said a BSES discom official.

06/12/2020

On BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary, Bengal governor reminds state to ‘uphold Constitution’

Speaking on the occasion of the 64th death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar, Dhankhar claimed that the state of West Bengal is “virtually on fire”.

06/12/2020

Cop, civilian injured in suspected terror attack on police checkpoint in Srinagar

Security forces have started a search operation to nab the attackers.

06/12/2020

Australia’s Victoria eases restrictions for ‘Covid safe’ summer

From midnight on Sunday, up to 100 people will be able to attend public gatherings such as weddings, with density rules of one person per two square metres remaining in place, while 50% of office workers will be able to return to workplaces by Jan. 11, up from 25% now, the state’s premier said.

06/12/2020

Joe Biden’s transition tests the US-UK‘Special Relationship’

When spring comes, Boris Johnson will almost certainly visit the new US president. Tired old phrases about a “special relationship” will be dusted off and written into British headlines. In Washington, such fantasies evoke mild amusement. Few Americans will notice that Johnson is in town.

06/12/2020

Trump challenges vote results while urging turnout in Georgia

Trump’s 100-minute rally before thousands of largely maskless supporters came not long after he was rebuffed by Georgia’s Republican governor in his astounding call for a special legislative session to give him the state’s electoral votes, even though President-elect Joe Biden won the majority...

06/12/2020

15-year-old boy detained for ra**ng minor in Rajasthan

The police said that the minor girl’s condition was stable and she had been discharged from the hospital.

06/12/2020

IISc researchers working on Covid-19 detection using Raman spectroscopy, artificial intelligence

Raman Spectroscopy is a non-destructive chemical analysis technique which provides detailed information about chemical structure, phase and polymorphy, crystallinity and molecular interactions. It is based upon the interaction of light with the chemical bonds within a material.

06/12/2020

Bank unions lend support to farmers’ agitation against agri laws

The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) in a statement said the government should come forward and resolve their demands in the interest of the nation and farmers.

05/12/2020

Gulabi Gang to be formed in Indore next month

Gulabi Gang, a women support group is all set to come to Indore next month.

05/12/2020

Trump campaign files election lawsuit in Georgia, suffers more legal defeats

The Trump campaign said in a statement its new lawsuit would include sworn statements from Georgia residents alleging fraud.

05/12/2020

PM Modi to lay foundation for new Parliament building on Dec 10

The construction of the new Parliament building will begin in December and is likely to be completed by October 2022.

05/12/2020

36 British MPs write to Dominic Raab in support of farmers’ protests and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 1pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

05/12/2020

Tesla’s report shows minorities make up 60% of US workforce

Black, African-American, Hispanic, Latinx, Asian, Pacific Islander, Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native communities collectively represent 60% of the company’s US workforce and 33% of its senior managers, the company said via a blog post late Friday night. In the US, Tesla operates ...

05/12/2020

South Korea urges vigilance as Covid-19 clusters emerge in third wave

After implementing tighter restrictions on Saturday, the government is to decide on Sunday whether to further tighten curbs in a country that had seen initial success through aggressive contact tracing and other steps.

05/12/2020

China plants its flag on moon

The Chang’e, named after the Chinese moon goddess, is also scheduled to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades. China is now the third nation in the world, after the United States and the Soviet Union, to collect lunar samples for scientific purposes

05/12/2020

Smith was hit on head, Labuschagne came out to bat and made runs: Sehwag says Australians shouldn’t complain about Chahal substitution

Jadeja was hit on the head but didn’t seek immediate medical attention but when Australia batted, it was Yuzvendra Chahal, who came out as concussion substitute and took 3 for 25 to play a big part in India’s 11-run win against Australia in the first T20 international.

05/12/2020

2nd T20I: Australia add Nathan Lyon to squad, fret over Aaron Finch’s fitness against India

Off-spinner Lyon replaced all-rounder Cameron Green, who has been released from the squad to play for Australia A.

04/12/2020

Delhi AQI continues to stay in very poor category

Government agencies have forecast a deterioration in air quality from December 4 onwards; a shallow fog in the morning is also expected on December 4-5

04/12/2020

Security deployment increased as number of protesters swell at Delhi borders

The number of protesters at Delhi’s borders with Uttar Pradesh and Haryana swelled up on Thursday as hundreds of other farmers and support groups joined the agitation against the farm laws even as their representatives held talks with the central government, prompting the police to almost double t...

04/12/2020

Traffic snarls continue on Delhi borders as farmers’ protests enter Day 8

Delhi Traffic Police, through a series of tweets on Friday morning, updated that the Tikri border along with Jharoda, Chilla, Gazipur and several multiple border points were closed for traffic movement. It added that National Highway NH-44 was closed from both sides