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GM Flips To California's Side In Pollution Fight With Trump
General Motors says it will no longer support the Trump administration in legal efforts to end California's right to set its own cleanair standards.
Over 300 People Fined for Not Wearing Face Mask in Delhi
According to the police, 351 challans were issued to people for not wearing a face mask while 59 people were fined for not adhering to social distancing norms. A total of 5,44,880 challans have been issued in the national capital since June 15, they said.
Interior Dept. Contender Says Biden Would Target Trump Arctic Drilling Push On First Day
President Donald Trump's lastminute push to allow drilling in a pristine part of Alaska's Arctic will be an early target for the next administration, according to Senator Tom Udall, a contender to lead the Interior Department under Joe Biden.
PhonePe Onboards 73 Private and Public Electricity Companies to Promote E-Bill Payments Amid Pandemic
PhonePe says that it witnessed a 40 percent increase in the volume of electricity bill payments in October 2020 in comparison to the same period last year.
NIA Grills Former Congress Mayor Sampath Raj in Bengaluru Violence Case
NIA sources said a three-member team of the investigation agency questioned Raj in the Parappana Agrahara central prison where he has been lodged after his recent arrest by the Central Crime Branch Police, which is simultaneously probing the violence case...
5 Reasons You Need Sunscreens During the Winter Season
Applying a thick and creamy moisturizer and then putting on sunscreen should be a daily part of your winter skincare routine. In case you’re wondering why, here are some reasons for this.
Vaccine Progress Lifts Global Stocks, Dollar Still Sickly
Investors scooped up stocks, commodities and emergingmarket currencies and gave the dollar a wide berth as AstraZeneca and Oxford University provided markets with their nowregular Monday shot of encouraging COVID19 vaccine news.
Economy in Doldrums, Killings the Order of the Day: How Tarun Gogoi Reined in Culture of Violence in Insurgency-ravaged Assam
Tarun Gogoi took charge of the Congress party when Assam was going through a difficult phase. Insurgency and ‘secret killings’ – the extrajudicial killings of family members of certain United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders allegedly by state agen...
NCMC Takes Stock of Preparedness for Cyclone Nivar, Expected to Hit Andhra, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
The chief secretaries briefed the NCMC about their preparedness and mentioned that the authorities are fully prepared to meet any eventuality.
Blackstone Seeks $5 Billion For Second Asia Buyout Fund - Source
Blackstone Group Inc is seeking to raise about $5 billion for its second private equity fund focused on Asia, according to a person familiar with the matter.
'30% Chance of Death...' Rana Daggubati Talks About Health Struggles on Samantha Akkineni’s Show
Rana Daggubati opened up on his health struggles on Samantha Akkineni's chat show called, Sam Jam.
Bihar ITICAT 2020 Admit Card Released at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in, Exam to be Held on December 4
Those who successfully submitted the Bihar ITICAT 2020 application form within the stipulated date and time can download their ITICAT 2020 admit card using registration number and date of birth. BCECEB will conduct the ITICAT 2020 examination on December...
Factbox: Trump Suffers Major Defeat In Legal Battle To Overturn The Election, But Presses On
U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign and his allies have suffered a string of judicial defeats in their bid to prevent states from certifying PresidentElect Joe Biden as the winner of the Nov. 3 presidential election.
Alibaba Chairman Says China's Antitrust Rules 'Necessary'
The chairman and CEO of ecommerce giant Alibaba Group praised Chinese regulators Monday in a possible attempt to repair ties after the stock market debut of its former financial services arm was suspended following criticism of them by billionaire Alibaba...
Karnataka Schools and pre-University Colleges to Remain Shut Till December
Degree colleges are open since November 17 but the attendance has been poor. Classes nine to twelve are being considered with priority.
GigCapital2 To Merge With 2 Telehealth Firms In $1.35 Billion Deal - Sources
Blankcheck acquisition company GigCapital2 Inc has agreed to merge with UpHealth Holdings Inc and Cloudbreak Health LLC to create a digital healthcare company valued at $1.35 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.