Special Desk With Mustapha Adib becoming the new prime minister, French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Lebanon to swiftly form government. Lebanon designated its ambassador to Germany as the country’s new prime minister, as the nation still reels from a devastating economic crisis and the aftermath of a deadly …
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JEE exams go ahead
Jubilee News Desk Despite widespread opposition, JEE (Main) for admission to IITs started today. The exams – a crucial event in the academic calendar of lakhs of IIT and medical aspirants – have already been postponed twice. On Friday a last-gasp challenge was mounted by six opposition-ruled states, who asked …
Read More »Tension again on the border
Jubilee News Desk Tension has one again erupted on the Indo-China border. India says it has foiled Chinese bid to change the status quo on their disputed border. China was in denial mode. A PIB status update from the army over the issue said, “On the Night of 29/30 August, …
Read More »UP’s unlock-4 announced
Jubilee News Desk On the similar lines to the centre the Uttar Pradesh government has also announced its unlock-4 for the people. All schools, colleges and the educational institutions in state will remain closed till September 30, said the state government, a day after the Union home ministry issued the …
Read More »India surpasses US in highest single-day Covid-19 spike
Special Desk India has set a record and surpassed the US for the world’s highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases. The country on Sunday reported 78,761 new cases in 24 hours, passing the number posted in the US on 17 July. The rise comes nation is witnessing lifting of restrictions …
Read More »MHA issues new Guidelines for Unlock-4
Jubilee News Desk On Saturday Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued new guidelines for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones in Unlock 4. This will come into effect from September 1 The new guidelines, issued today, are based on feedback received from States and UTs, …
Read More »COVID cases continue to rise in India
Jubilee News Desk India’s covid-19 tally reached 3463972 on Saturday morning with 76472 fresh cases in last 24-hours. This is the third consecutive day when over 70,000 cases have been recorded. Also, with as many as 1,021 deaths in the same period, the country’s death toll has reached 62,500. As …
Read More »Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer
Special Desk The US actor Chadwick Boseman, 43, died of cancer. Better known for his role as Black Panther in the hit Marvel superhero, the actor died at home in Los Angeles. His wife and family were by his side, says social media posts. Tributes began pouring in for the …
Read More »A growing consensus in India that climate risks cannot be avoided
Dr.Seema Javed In these last days of August while we endure the twin crises of COVID-19 and climate change, there is undoubtedly a growing consensus in India that climate risks cannot be avoided. On 25 August 2020, the Reserve Bank of India, in its annual report for 2019-20 claims that …
Read More »Japan PM likely to resign
News Desk The Japanese PM Shinzō Abe, the longest serving PM of the country, is likely to resign, according to the sources. A formal and confirmed announcement is yet to come up on this. ‘Abe intends to resign as his illness has worsened and he worries it will cause trouble, …
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