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Navratri 2020: Check Day-wise Navratri Schedule and Puja Timings
The nine-day festival is celebrated in various parts of India and devotees pray to the different forms of Goddess Durga.
Biden And Trump Return To Campaign Trail After Dueling Town Halls
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will return to the campaign trail on Friday with visits to three battleground states, a day after the two contenders clashed from afar during dueling televised town halls.
Former Takata Plant Shipped 9 Million Seat Belts In Japan With Inaccurate Data - Nikkei
A former unit of bankrupt airbag maker Takata Corp shipped 9 million seat belts to car companies in Japan with inaccurate test data that could result in around 2 million safety recalls, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Friday.
Ambedkar University Delhi Announces First Cut-off for Admission in Undergraduate Programmes
Last week, Delhi University had released its first cut-off with the highest aggregate score being 100 per cent for three Honours courses at Lady Shri Ram College.
Oil Falls As Possible OPEC+ Supply Boost, COVID-19 Spike Weigh On Sentiment
Oil prices fell on Friday on concerns that major producers will move ahead with plans to ease their supply cuts even as a spike in COVID19 cases in Europe and the United States is curtailing demand in two of the world's biggest fuel consuming regions.
Trump's Election-eve Drug Discounts For Seniors Get Snagged
President Donald Trumps plan to mail millions of seniors a $200 prescription savings card has hit legal and budget roadblocks, making it unlikely the government can carry it out before Election Day.
Oil Eases As New Lockdowns Raise Concern About Fuel Demand
Oil prices eased on Thursday as new restrictions to stem a surge in COVID19 infections dimmed the outlook for economic growth and fuel demand.
Virus, Stimulus Angst Hit World Stocks; Dollar Shines
Global shares closed lower on Thursday as investors shied from risk and sought safe havens such as the U.S. dollar on fears that a resurgence in coronavirus cases and a lack of more U.S. fiscal stimulus would hobble the world economy.
New Book Will Include Final Thoughts From Justice Ginsburg
Some final thoughts from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some previously unreleased materials have been gathered by one of her former clerks and will appear in a book coming out in March.
Nicaragua Passes Controversial 'Foreign Agent' Law
Nicaraguas National Assembly approved a law Thursday that would give the government of President Daniel Ortega more power to monitor people, businesses and organizations that receive funding from abroad.
C-SPAN Suspends Scully After He Admits To Lie About Hack
CSPAN suspended its political editor Steve Scully indefinitely Thursday after he admitted to lying about his Twitter feed being hacked when he was confronted about a questionable exchange with former Trump aide Anthony Scaramucci.
Despite Challenges From COVID-19, State Govt Trying To Make Raj An Ideal State: Gehlot
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said despite the challenges arising out of coronavirus pandemic, the state government is trying to make Rajasthan an ideal state while carrying out economic reforms with proper utilisation of resources. Gehlot...
HC Slams PSC Official For Not Providing Copies Of Exam Answer Sheets To Applicant
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 on the Public Service Commission, West Bengal, observing that its state public information officer (SPIO) has committed gross illegality by not supplying certified copies of answer sheets t...
EC Asks MP Govt to Cancel Transfer Orders as Model Code in Place for Nov 3 Bypolls
The Madhya Pradesh government was directed to cancel transfer orders of 12 joint and deputy collectors which were issued after the MCC came into effect ahead of the bypolls.
Export Ban on Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizers Lifted with Immediate Effect
"The export of alcohol based hand sanitizers in container with dispenser pumps is free for export making export of alcohol based hand sanitizers in any form/packaging freely exportable, with immediate effect," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said...
Ahmedabad Adds 186 Cases Of COVID-19; 180 Patients Recover
Ahmedabad district in Gujarat reported 186 new coronavirus positive cases, which pushed its tally to 39,655, the state health department said on Thursday. While 168 persons tested positive in Ahmedabad city, 18 cases emerged in rural areas in the last 2...