NEWS Headlines- 5th June 2021, Saturday

Details: Category: News in Brief; Published: Saturday, 05 June 2021 04:14

NEWS Headlines- 5th June 2021, Saturday

*Suprabhatam… Subhodayam…

*It's easy to stand with the crowd. It takes courae to stand alone.

Love of Life: Elephant identified to be Pallatu Brahmadathan from Kerala’s Kottayam district Paying Last Respects To Mahout by raising his trunk twice before the body of his mahout

India clears 'Landmark' Rs 43,000 Cr Project to build 6 High-tech Submarines equipped with the state-of-the-art air-independent propulsion system

IMD: Kerala, TN and Karnataka may receive heavy rainfall as Southwest Monsoon Advances

Case adjourned, team sent to get Mehul Choksi on way back

PM Modi to address World Environment Day event, interact with farmers on ethanol, biogas use

Apex Court: Right to control one's identity must remain with the individual, subject to restrictions

Defence ministry clears acquisition proposals worth Rs 6,000 crore for modernisation and operational needs of the armed forces

Govt declares one-day state mourning in respect of Mauritius ex-president Anerood Jugnauth

5 still trapped in Meghalaya mine as rise in water level hits rescue work; risen by about 1 metre from the previously recorded depth

Climate disasters, conflicts displaced 39 lakh Indians in 2020; 4th worst-hit country in the world to have such a high number of internal displacements

Indian-origin photographer's optical illusion pic of orangutan won Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021

Tooting their horns: Incredible video shows 20 Kaziranga Rhinos 'Chilling' in lockdown

Working to become world's largest Green Railways, 'Net Zero Carbon Emitter' before 2030: Railways

Poonawalla thanks Biden, Jaishankar for policy changes to boost vaccine production

More people in India received at least one dose of Covid vaccine than in US: Govt

Indian Navy’s ship Airavat arrives at Visakhapatnam with Covid-19 relief material

Pakistan government will not invite Sikh jathas from India amid surge in Covid-19 cases

Visas of foreigners stranded in India due to Covid valid till August 31: Government

Data sharing going on with WHO to give recognition to Covaxin: Govt

‘Thanks to farmers, UP’s floodplains still have amazing Sarus cranes’

Financial & Business News

RBI's Rs 16,000-Cr gift to SIDBI for on-lending/refinancing through novel models and structures; loans of up to Rs 50 Cr can be restructured

RBI maintains status quo, cuts FY22 growth forecast to 9.5%; India's forex reserves may have exceeded $600BN

RBI announces liquidity measures for sectors hit hard by Covid-19

Ahead of 2.0 rollout, Volkswagen Group may exit NBFC biz in India, and shift focus to its Fintech startup for captive financing needs

Pandemic induced surge in nutraceuticals paves way for tech breakthroughs in industry: Study

SoftBank Group is in talks with e-commerce giant Flipkart to invest up to $700MN; if deal goes through it will be group’s 2nd entry as investor

Indian airlines expected to suffer loss of $4.1BN this fiscal, consolidated loss of $8BN due to COVID-19

India managed Covid second wave ‘very well’; need to prepare for third wave: Niti Aayog member Saraswat

Corona Updates

Serum Institute gets DCGI nod to make Sputnik V for examination, test, analysis with conditions; after Hetero Biopharma, Gland Pharma, Panacea Biotec, Stelis Biopharma, Virchow Biotech, SII 6th to manufacture Sputnik

Delhi HC: Someone from Russia found vaccine maker in Himachal, Union Govt failed; expressed anguish over the way things have transpired in 2nd wave

Railways delivered over 24,840 tonnes of oxygen so far, southern states got more than 10,000 tonnes

Cities are unlocking, but precautions vital: Don't repeat these deadly mistakes from Covid 2nd wave

Loss of parents puts kids in vulnerable situation, HC asks Delhi Govt to gather info on orphans

Vaccine for kids, Soon? Zydus may apply for EUA in 2 weeks; Covaxin trials to be over in 8 weeks

UK Regulator approves Pfizer Jab for children aged 12 to 15 years after 'Rigorous Review'

Lancet Study: For Delta variant, need shorter gap between vaccine doses; Pfizer vaccine is far less effective against the Delta variant

UK study finds previous Covid-19 infection substantially reduces risk of reinfection for up to 10 months

‘Covid wave will come back again if…’ Centre’s warning as cases decline

No death reported in those infected with Covid-19 after vaccination, says AIIMS Delhi study

Total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India exceeds 22.37 crore

Jabs opened to private hospitals to speed up drive, but number of giving shots down to 1/3rd

More infections Delta variant behind 2nd wave, says study

World: 173,309,095 Recovery 156,279,893 (90.17%) Active 13,302,074 (7.68%)

India: 28,693,835; Recovery 26,787,130 (93.36%) Active 1,562,604 (5.45%)

State News

Peta behind campaign to take control of Indian dairy industry, says Amul MD RS Sodhi

Punjab Congress crisis: Amarinder Singh says meeting with panel was pre-poll discussion

CBSE forms panel to decide objective criteria for assessment of Class 12 students

‘Meant for publicity’: HC junks Juhi Chawla’s suit against 5G, imposes Rs. 20 lakh fine

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams opposition over criticism of Covid vaccination drive

Ayushmann Khuranna’s ‘Dream Girl’ co-star Rinku Singh Nikumbh passes away due to Covid-19 complications

National Capital reports 523 fresh infections, 50 deaths

Delhi: E-rickshaw driver held for stabbing woman multiple times

Dusty winds, light rains bring down mercury in Delhi

SS Rajamouli to direct a short film on police effort during the Covid-19 pandemic

HC seeks stands of Centre, Delhi govt on plea for CBI probe into deaths at Jaipur Golden Hospital

Some Delhi hospitals seeing increase in admission of non-Covid patients as cases decline

Karnataka extends lockdown, US announces vaccine sharing plan & more

SP leader Shailendra Yadav organises ‘Covid party’ in Gorakpur

Kuwait News

Stranded for more than a year! 16 crew members onboard MV ULa left Kuwait to India

Corona: 1280 New infections and 4 deaths on 4th June 2021

Today’s weather is very hot and the max is 48

The Red Crescent Society distributes gift to the orphans of Gaza

One hour demonstration held at ‘Erada Square’

The index of vaccines against Covid-19 exceeds 2.5 million vaccinations

Bahrain vaccinates Pfizer jabs after receiving two shots of China’s Sinopharm vaccine

Missing girl located: The Farwaniya Public Prosecutor ordered that the minor Arab Girl be referred to Psychiatric Hospital to determine her mental condition following claims from her brother that she suffers from mental disorder, but she does not have a file at the Psychiatric Hospital, reports local daily

Fire at Commercial Complex in Hawally

No salary transfer certificate required to issue, renew and transfer of work permits

Mobile Groceries removed for impeding traffic movement

Teachers of Private Schools entry OK’d; No increase in Private School fees

International News

Egypt sent engineers and building equipment to the Gaza Strip to begin reconstruction in the enclave

Foreign experts deployed for Sri Lanka Oil spill from 'Dangerous Cargo' that burnt for 13 days

All silent at LoC for 100 days, but no commitment from Pak to end terror; launch pads in PoK are far from dormant

San Francisco to Tokyo in 6 hours? United Airlines to bring back supersonic flying (which died out with the retirement of the Anglo-French Concorde in 2003) with Boom deal

Tesla's monthly net orders in China dropped to about 9,800 in May from 18,000 in April; over Govt scrutiny handling of consumer complaints about quality issues

Virgin Galactic will fly bioastronautics researcher Kellie Gerardi to space for conducting experiments and testing healthcare technologies

Facebook suspends Trump's account for two years; in the wake of the Jan 6 riot at the US Capitol over concerns that his posts were inciting violence; Trump calls it as insult to 75MN American people

"Heinous crimes unaccounted": UN experts call for probe into indigenous graves in Canada school

Chocolate frog' or Litoria Mira, a new species of the amphibian discovered in swampy, lowland forests of New Guinea by Australian researchers

Trump demands China cough up $10 trillion for causing pandemic

Covid-19 origin mystery: Why US wants medical records of researchers, miners in China

Fauci ‘undeniable asset’: White House over Covid lab leak emails

Boat carrying 81 Rohingya found stranded on Indonesia Island

Student tower block in Germany quarantined

Delta variant, which fueled India’s second wave, now casts shadow over UK & Australia

China: Put border issue at appropriate position in ties

Sports News

Olympic 100m Hurdles Champ Brianna McNeal banned for five years for tampering with Dope-Testing process

Rain frustrates England and New Zealand as third day of 1st Test washed out

Williamson a conservative captain, Kohli has aggressive approach: Brett Lee

Indian players not allowed to meet each other for three days in Southampton

Chelsea extend Thomas Tuchel’s contract to 2024

Man City fan found guilty of racially abusing players banned

Serena Williams powers into French Open fourth round to boost record hopes

French Open: Zidansek warming to the challenge in Paris

Russian player Yana Siikova detained over suspected match-fixing at French Open: Police Source

Covid positive Milkha Singh stable in ICU; wife’s condition deteriorates

F1: Perez leads Red Bull one-two as Mercedes struggle

Olympic-bound wrestler Sumit Malik fails dope test, provisionally suspended

Koneru Humpy to skip women’s Chess World CupSuprabhatam… Subhodayam… News digest to start the day (5th June 2021, Saturday)

It's easy to stand with the crowd. It takes courae to stand alone

Headlines

Love of Life: Elephant identified to be Pallatu Brahmadathan from Kerala’s Kottayam district Paying Last Respects To Mahout by raising his trunk twice before the body of his mahout