News: October 2020

Saturday, October 31, 2020

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By BY CAITLIN KELLY from NYT At Home

Learn the Etiquette of Virtual Weddings

By BY COURTNEY RUBIN from NYT At Home

"In Bihar, Will Seek Blessings": PM To Hold 4 Rallies Amid Campaign Heat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing four rallies today in Bihar as he visits the state where voting began on Wednesday for the three-phased elections, the country's biggest since the...

Trump Rallies May Have Led To Over 30,000 Covid Cases, 700 Deaths: Study

About 18 election rallies by US President Donald Trump are estimated to have lead to more than 30,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and likely led to more than 700 deaths, a new study by Stanford...

IPL Playoff Race हुई दिलचस्प, अब 3 दिन और 4 मैच तय करेंगे 6 टीमों का भविष्य

आईपीएल 2020 (IPL 2020) लंबे इंतजार के बाद शुरू हुआ तो रोमांच भी ब्याज सहित लाया. अब टूर्नामेंट में सिर्फ 8 मैच बाकी हैं. लेकिन सिर्फ मुंबई इंडियंस ही प्लेऑफ में जगह बना सकी है. चेन्नई सुपरकिंग्स रेस से बाहर है. अब 6 टीमों के बीच 3 स्थान के लिए मुकाबला है. अगले 4 मैच इन 6 टीमों का भविष्य तय कर देंगे.

14 और 12 अंक के फेर में फंसी 6 टीमें, प्लेऑफ के लिए अब है करो या मरो की लड़ाई

IPL playoff Scenarios: 6 टीमें अब भी 3 जगहों के लिए लड़ाई लड़ रही है. जबकि आईपीएल में लीग स्टेज में सिर्फ 4 मैच और रह गए हैं.

Got Worries? Make Newspaper Dolls to Catch Them

By BY CHRISTY HARMON from NYT At Home

Kids’ Graphic Novels That Turn the Superhero Genre on Its Head

By BY GENE LUEN YANG from NYT Books

Texas: All of a sudden, a two-party election in the Lone Star State.

By BY MANNY FERNANDEZ from NYT U.S.

Record 90 Million Vote Early In US; Trump, Biden Make Late Campaign Push

A record 90 million Americans have voted early in the US presidential election, data on Saturday showed, as President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden campaigned across the country to...

India-China Ties Have Come Under "Severe Stress": Foreign Minister

The ties between India and China have come under "severe stress" and the agreements inked by both sides over the last few years must be respected to restore normalcy in relations, External Affairs...

"Understand Shock, But Won't Accept Violence": Macron On Prophet Cartoon

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed understanding that cartoons of the prophet Mohammed could shock Muslims, but said that this could never be used to justify violence, in an interview with...

Priest Shot Outside French Church, Suspect Arrested

An attacker armed with a sawn-off shotgun on Saturday wounded an Orthodox priest in a shooting in the French city of Lyon before fleeing, said a police source.

"Time To Take Action... No Alternative": UK Announces Month-Long Lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown across England, a dramatic shift in strategy following warnings hospitals would become overwhelmed within weeks...

हैदराबाद ने बैंगलोर पर हासिल की बड़ी जीत, जानिए प्लेऑफ में कैसे पहुंचेंगे?

शारजाह के मैदान पर सनराइजर्स हैदराबाद ने रॉयल चैलेंजर्स बैंगलोर (SRH vs RCB) को 5 विकेट से हराया, 121 रनों का लक्ष्य महज 14.1 ओवर में किया हासिल.

‘They’re coming after our state,’ McSally warns Arizona Republicans.

By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S.

The Battlegrounds Within Battlegrounds

By BY KEITH COLLINS, TRIP GABRIEL AND STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT U.S.

Celebrities lend Biden a hand in turning out the vote in Philadelphia.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S.

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Dies At 72, Weeks After He Tested Covid+

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikkannu, who had tested positive for coronavirus, died last night at a private hospital in Chennai. He was 72.

Stanford Study Seeks to Quantify Infections Stemming From Trump Rallies

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S.

Senator Kelly Loeffler of Georgia, facing opponents from both parties, embraces Trumpism.

By BY RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S.

Police in North Carolina use a chemical spray to disperse a get-out-the-vote rally.

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S.

George Shultz Speaks Out for Renewing U.S. Leadership Overseas

By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S.

Friday, October 30, 2020

Kerala Best Governed State: Bengaluru Non-Profit Headed By Ex-ISRO Chief

Kerala was adjudged the best governed state in the country while Uttar Pradesh ended at the bottom in the large states category, according to the Public Affairs Index-2020 released by the Public...

France Back In Virus Lockdown As Europe Cases Top 10 Million

France entered a new lockdown on Friday as the resurgent coronavirus pandemic increasingly forced other countries to consider following suit, with Europe passing 10 million total infections and the...

How Halloween Has Changed In The Year Of Coronavirus

Halloween 2020: As if the year wasn't scary enough already. This year, like every other holiday and festival, Halloween is being celebrated under the shadow of a pandemic

क्रिस गेल को भारी पड़ गया बल्ला फेंकना, मैच रेफरी ने लगाया जुर्माना

IPL 2020: क्रिस गेल (Chris Gayle) ने महज 63 गेंदों पर 99 रनों की धमाकेदार पारी खेली. इस दौरान उन्होंने 6 चौके और 8 छक्के लगाए.

Terrapin Topper

By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games

"It Was Chaos...": 22 Dead As Major Quake Hits Turkey, Greece

A powerful earthquake hit Turkey and Greece on Friday, killing at least six people, levelling buildings and creating a sea surge that flooded streets near the Turkish resort city of Izmir.

The puzzle isn’t complete. Pennsylvania is the last piece for Biden.

By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot

What Keeps Facebook’s Election Security Chief Up at Night?

By BY CHARLIE WARZEL from NYT Opinion

Do Dunkin’ and Arby’s Go Together? Private Equity Group Bets $11 Billion They Do

By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business

How to Take On the Tech Barons

By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion

A judge orders the Postal Service to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to deliver ballots on time in 22 districts.

By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND HAILEY FUCHS from NYT U.S.

N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests

By Unknown Author from NYT Arts

Trump, in Minnesota, lashes out at Democrats for limiting crowd sizes.

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S.

Nursing Homes, Racked by the Virus, Face a New Crisis: Isolation

By BY JACK HEALY, DANIELLE IVORY AND SERGE F. KOVALESKI from NYT U.S.

In Donald Trump's Bid To Ban TikTok, US Judge's Fresh Roadblock

A US federal judge on Friday issued an injunction temporarily blocking an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at banning TikTok, throwing up a legal roadblock ahead of a November 12...

Rahul Gandhi Should Apologise Over Stand On Pulwama Attack: JP Nadda

Citing Pakistani minister's admission that his country was behind the 2019 Pulwama attack, BJP president JP Nadda Friday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should apologise to the country for his...

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OFFICERS AMBUSHED: Two New Orleans cops shot at in French Quarter

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Voters suing Minnesota over a mask mandate are asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S.

Time Running Short, Trump and Biden Return to Northern Battlegrounds

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S.

Woman Who Mailed Threat to Susan Collins Gets 30 Months in Prison

By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT U.S.

¿Quién ganará Florida, Biden o Trump? Esto dicen las encuestas

By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT en Español

Political Satire Isn’t Dead. It’s Been Turned Into Horror Stories.

By BY ANNALEE NEWITZ from NYT Opinion

Glimmers of Hope for a Winter With Tropical Travel

By BY CATHERINE PORTER from NYT World

Thursday, October 29, 2020

A focus on Florida, and waiting for Pennsylvania.

By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot

Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports

Late iPhone Launch Temporarily Wiped $100 Billion Off Apple's Stock Value

The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple Inc's customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years.

Stubble Burning Share In Delhi's Pollution Rises To 36%: Government

The share of stubble burning in Delhi's PM2.5 pollution rose to 36 per cent today, the maximum so far this season, according to a central government air quality monitoring agency.

This App Can Detect Asymptomatic COVID-19 Cases, Say Scientists

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that they say can distinguish asymptomatic COVID-19 patients from healthy individuals through their cough recordings, and show the...

KBC 12: The Rs 1 Crore Question Big B Asked On Tonight's Episode

Kaun Banega Crorepati 12: Amitabh Bachchan hosted two contestants on tonight's show

अब धोनी नहीं रवींद्र जडेजा हैं चेन्नई के नए मैच फिनिशर, 7 गेंद में पलटी बाजी

रवींद्र जडेजा (Ravindra Jadeja) ने 11 गेंदों पर नाबाद 31 रन बनाकर चेन्नई सुपरकिंग्स को 6 विकेट से मैच जिताया

IPL Playoff: KKR पर CSK की जीत से मुस्कुराए मुुंबई-पंजाब-राजस्थान-हैदराबाद

चेन्नई सुपरकिंग्स बनाम कोलकाता नाइटराइडर्स (CSK vs KKR) मुकाबले केे परिणाम ने आईपीएल (IPL 2020) की 5 टीमों को खुश होने का मौका दिया. इनमें चेन्नई के अलावा मुंबई इंडियंस, किंग्स इलेवन पंजाब, सनराइजर्स हैदराबाद और राजस्थान रॉयल्स की टीमें शामिल हैं.

IPL 2020: लॉकडाउन के दौरान पत्नी छत पर कराती थी प्रैक्टिस, अब किया 'धमाका'

कोलकाता नाइट राइडर्स के बल्लेबाज नीतीश राणा (Nitish Rana) ने चेन्नई सुपरकिंग्स के खिलाफ 87 रनों की पारी खेली, इसके साथ ही उन्होंने एक बड़ा रिकॉर्ड भी अपने नाम किया

IPL: ऋतुराज गायकवाड़ की दूसरी फिफ्टी, दिखाया ‘स्पार्क‘; धोनी ने उठाए थे सवाल

आईपीएल 2020 में प्लेऑफ की रेस से बाहर हो चुकी चेन्नई सुपरकिंग्स (Chennai Super Kings) को ऋतुराज गायकवाड़ (Ruturaj Gaikwad) के रूप में मैचविनर मिल गया है. 23 साल के गायकवाड़ ने केकेआर (Kolkata Knight Riders) के खिलाफ 72 रन बनाकर अपनी टीम की जीत सुनिश्चित की.