Twitter has slapped a public interest notice on a tweet by US President Donald Trump, saying it could potentially dissuade people from participation in voting.
Day: August 25, 2020
The UK government has announced that tougher measures targeting the most serious breaches of social distancing restrictions will come into effect on Friday ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that 172 countries are engaged with the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility, which is a mechanism designed to guarantee rapid, fair and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines worldwide.
Doctors at the Siberian hospital that first treated Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said that on Monday they had saved his life but that they had not found traces of poison in his system.
Refusing to entertain a plea seeking formulation of a national policy for uniform compensation for families of those who have died due the coronavirus disease, the Supreme Court on Monday said that every State has a different policy and gives compensation as per its financial power.
A woman tourist from the United States, who was stranded in Thiruvannamalai due to the Covid-19 induced lockdown, foiled a beggar’s attempt to rape her after she tackled him using her martial arts training.
Residents of Puducherry and outsiders were in for a shock today, as the Union Territory administration implemented total lockdown today, just a day after removing the e-pass system.
Coming down heavily on the DMK and ‘divisive forces’, BJP national president J P Nadda has said Tamilnadu has become a ‘shelter’ for anti-nationals.