LIVE: India, China agree to uphold peace on border; more talks soon
Opposition demands include revocation of suspension of the eight MPs and the government bringing in another bill under which no private player can purchase below MSP, said Ghulam Nabi Azad
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The compartment examination for classes 10 and 12 will be conducted from today till 29, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said. The board said that examinees would have to carry hand sanitisers and wear face masks in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
On the technology front, the electric car maker Tesla is set to showcase "many exciting things" at its Battery Day today. Tesla had been delaying its Battery Day and Shareholders Meeting due to the Covid-19 pandemic and pushed it several times in the last couple of months. "Many exciting things will be unveiled on Battery Day 9/22," Musk said in a tweet.
On the market front, Angel Broking will launch its initial public offering (IPO) today to raise an estimated Rs 600 crore. The company has fixed a price band of Rs 305-306 per share for its IPO.
In another news, the AIIMS medical board will hold a meeting with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, today to discuss the findings of the probe done by the agency and the CFSL teams that went to Mumbai, and then decide on the next course of action.
Stay tuned for the latest news of the day.
11:46 PM
Global economy to contract 4.3 per cent in 2020; output worth $6 trillion to be wiped out: UNCTAD report
11:08 PM
Ram temple Trust applies for permission to accept donations from abroad: Trust official
11:05 PM
Lok Sabha adjourned till 6 pm tomorrow
11:02 PM
India, China agree not to send more troops to the frontline in a bid to defuse tensions in eastern Ladakh
10:50 PM
China's Xi: Covid reveals isolationism as a futile pursuit
China's leader took oblique potshots at the US and its foreign policies on Tuesday, cautioning in a UN address that the world must not fall into the trap of a clash of civilizations" - remarks played minutes after delegates heard the American president insist that the United Nations hold China accountable" for how it handled the emergence of the coronavirus.
"Major countries should act like major countries, Xi Jinping said in a speech to the UN General Assembly, a speech made remotely and recorded in advance because the pandemic prevented leaders from convening as they have for decades.
10:45 PM
India not in a position to accept concept of Data Free Flow with Trust: Goyal
India is not in a position to accept the concept of Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT) as it is neither well understood nor is comprehensive enough in the legislation of many countries, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
He said that in view of the huge digital divide among countries, there is a need for policy space for developing countries which still have to finalise laws around digital trade and data.
The minister was speaking at the virtual meeting of the G-20 Trade and Investment Ministers.
10:41 PM
PM Modi visited 58 countries since 2015. Rs 517.82 crores have been spent on these trips: Govt to Rajya Sabha
10:16 PM
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey demands in Lok Sabha that govt bring in bills for Uniform Civil Code and population control to "save the country"
10:00 PM
Lok Sabha passes bill under which Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi, apart from existing Urdu and English, will be official languages in Jammu and Kashmir
9:56 PM
Removal of pulses, onion, potato from list of essentials will lead to food crisis: TMC
9:50 PM
Navies of India and Australia will carry out two-day mega exercise in Indian Ocean Region beginning tomorrow: Officials
9:49 PM
Momentous day for the people of J&K as Official Languages (Amendment) Bill was passed in Lok Sabha: Amit Shah
9:19 PM
India, China release joint statement on the outcome of sixth round of senior commander talks
9:15 PM
India, Chinese Senior Commanders had candid and in-depth exchanges of views on stabilising situation along LAC
8:59 PM
RS MPs suspension: Fadnavis opposes Pawar's protest fast
Speaking to reporters, Devendra Fadnavis said NCP chief Sharad Pawar had not opposed the Centre's farm bills but was protesting against the suspension of RS MPs.
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First Published: Sep 22 2020 | 6:32 AM IST
