Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Live updates corona 17 june 2020


Live news updates: Interest waiver during moratorium will risk banks' stability, SG tells SC

Supreme Court starts hearing PIL questioning the charging of interest on accrued interest on loans during the period of moratorium announced by RBI.

11:28 AM

Interest waiver will jeopardize interest of depositors, Solicitor General tells SC

11:24 AM

Solicitor General to SC: Interest waiver during moratorium will risk banks' stability

Reports ET Now

11:17 AM

SC hears PIL questioning the charging of interest

Supreme Court starts hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by one, Gajendra Sharma, questioning the charging of interest on accrued interest on loans during the period of moratorium announced by the Reserve Bank of India.

11:16 AM

Doctors and healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients should not be denied quarantine facilities: SC

11:05 AM

SC hears petition for separate facilities and timely salaries for COVID19 frontline health workers

Supreme Court hears a petition filed by a doctor, Dr Arushi Jain, for separate facilities and timely salaries, among others, for COVID19 frontline health workers, including doctors and other related staff.Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta tells Supreme Court, that the Central govt had already issued a circular saying that the salaries must be paid to doctors&other health care staff, the Chief Secretaries of states must ensure this. Any violation of this, will attract punishment


11:03 AM

Sources indicate significant Chinese casualties

The troops who were part of the face-off told about a significant number of Chinese casualties. Although it is difficult to specify the exact number of casualties both killed and wounded, the number is estimated to be much beyond 40, reports ANI quoting sources.

10:59 AM

Indian-origin peer elected president of Confederation of British Industry

British Indian entrepreneur and peer Lord Karan Bilimoria has been elected as the new President of the Confederation of British Industry, a non-profit membership organisation which represents over 190,000 businesses of the UK.India-born Bilimoria, the founder of Cobra Beer, had been the vice-president of Confederation of British Industry (CBI) since last year and the 58-year-old entrepreneur was elected President with an "overwhelming majority" during an annual general meeting of the organisation held on Tuesday.

10:56 AM

Rajasthan reports 1 death and 122 new COVID19 cases

10:54 AM

Odisha: Madan Mohan Dutta, BJP MLA from Balasore, Sadar passes away at the age of 61

10:51 AM

It is assessed that the Chinese suffered a significant number of casualties in the violent face off on the night of June 15-16: Sources

Reports ANI


10:47 AM

SEBI allows promoters preferential allotment up to 10% Vs 5%

10:43 AM

175 more COVID19 cases & 120 recoveries reported in Odisha on 16th June

10:33 AM

Radhakishan Damani considers taking control of India Cements

Radhakishan Damani, the Indian tycoon who built a fortune rolling out his supermarkets across the country, is considering acquiring a controlling stake in India Cements Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter.Damani, the owner of Avenue Supermarts Ltd, has informally reached out to the cement manufacturer’s controlling shareholder, N. Srinivasan, to explore a takeover, the people said, asking not to be named as the information is not public.

10:28 AM

India set for comfortable victory in UN Security Council elections

India is expected to register a comfortable victory in the Security Council elections on Wednesday that will bring the country to the UN high-table as a non-permanent member for the 2021-22 term.

10:19 AM

People in Ahmedabad burnt photos of Chinese President Xi Jinping

10:15 AM

AIIB approves additional $750 million loan to strengthen India's Covid response

Co-financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the loan will go towards bolstering economic aid for businesses, including for the informal sector, expanding social safety nets for the needy, and strengthening the country’s health care systems,

10:12 AM

Rupee opens at 76.21 per US dollar

10:10 AM

Rajnath Singh & Amit Shah to join PM Modi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh & Home Minister Amit Shah to also attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Chief Ministers of 15 states & UTs via video conferencing today

10:04 AM

North Korea's military to reenter inter-Korea cooperation sites

10:02 AM

Monumentally surprising

Michael Kugelman

✔@MichaelKugelman

Unless I missed it, Prime Minister Modi has not said one word publicly about the 20 Indian soldiers that lost their lives in the Galwan Valley. No statement, no address to the nation, and not even a tweet about it. This is monumentally surprising.

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09:59 AM

How dare China kill our soldiers; how dare they take our land

- Rahul Gandhi on Ladakh face-off

09:46 AM

Four Indian soldiers are in critical condition after the violent face-off with Chinese troops on Monday evening

Reports ANI quoting sources

09:44 AM

2003 deaths and 10,974 new COVID19 cases in the last 24 hours

The total number of positive cases in the country now stands 3,54,065 at including 1,55,227 active cases, 1,86,935 cured/discharged/migrated and 11,903 deaths: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

09:41 AM

COVID-19 Testing Update

ICMR

✔@ICMRDELHI

COVID-19 Testing (Molecular based) Update . For more details visit: https://www.icmr.gov.in #ICMRFIGHTSCOVID19

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09:35 AM

Petrol price hiked by 55 paise per litre, diesel by 60 paise; rates go up cumulative by Rs 6.02 and Rs 6.4 respectively in 11 days

PTI

09:26 AM

Sensex drops 137.02 pts to 33,468.20 in opening session; Nifty falls 56.05 pts to 9,857.95

09:25 AM

India set for comfortable victory in UN Security Council elections

India is all set to join the powerful 15-nation Security Council as a non-permanent member. India is a candidate for a non-permanent seat from the Asia-Pacific category for the 2021-22 term.India's victory is certain since it is the sole candidate vying for the lone seat from the grouping. New Delhi's candidature was unanimously endorsed by the 55-member Asia-Pacific grouping, including China and Pakistan, in June last year.

09:22 AM

Pakistan violates ceasefire along Line of Control in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir

--PTI

09:01 AM

RaGa takes a dig at PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi

✔@RahulGandhi

Why is the PM silent?
Why is he hiding?

Enough is enough. We need to know what has happened.

How dare China kill our soldiers?
How dare they take our land?

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09:01 AM

Beijing cancels flights, shuts schools over new virus outbreak

Beijing's airports cancelled more than 1,200 flights and schools in the Chinese capital were closed again on Wednesday as authorities rushed to contain a new coronavirus outbreak linked to a wholesale food market.The city reported 31 new cases on Wednesday while officials urged residents not to leave Beijing, with fears growing about a second wave of infections in China, which had largely brought its outbreak under control.Tens of thousands of people linked to the new Beijing virus cluster -- believed to have started in the sprawling Xinfadi wholesale food market -- are being tested, with almost 30 residential compounds in the city now under lockdown.Officials have closed 11 markets and disinfected thousands of food and beverage businesses in Beijing after the outbreak was detected.Meanwhile, several provinces were quarantining travellers from Beijing, where all schools -- which had mostly reopened -- have been ordered to close again and return to online classes. (AFP)

08:45 AM

Asian markets swing as second wave fears offset recovery hopes

Asian markets fluctuated through the morning with profit-takers also cashing in after Tuesday's big run-up. Hong Kong was up 0.2 percent and Tokyo went into the break 0.7 percent lower a day after a near-five percent surge.Shanghai, Sydney and Singapore edged down 0.1 percent with Seoul 0.2 percent off. Manila and Jakarta were up almost one percent while Wellington jumped more than two percent. (AFP)

08:41 AM

Fire at warehouse in Greater Noida, none hurt

A fire broke out early Wednesday at a warehouse of spare parts of an automobile company in Greater Noida, officials said.No one was injured in the incident that was reported around 5 am at the facility in the Surajpur area, they said.Around a dozen fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the blaze was controlled completely around 8 am, an official from the local police station said. (PTI)

08:40 AM

China fears no conflict: Chinese state media

Global Times

✔@globaltimesnews

The arrogance and recklessness of the Indian side is the main reason for the consistent tensions along #chinaindiaborder. China does not and will not create conflicts, but it fears no conflicts either. https://bit.ly/2N0dVoR

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