Новости за 06.08.2020

Amid rising number of Covid-19 cases, the epicentres of the infection are shifting from major towns to neighbouring districts and newer states. In recent weeks, districts like Solapur, Thane, Nashik, Palghar, Surat, Jalgaon and Dakshin Kannada have seen the highest number — more than 1,000 each — of containment zones.

For the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday announced an across-the-board loan restructuring scheme that will extend to individuals, in addition to airlines, hotels and steel and cement companies hit by the pandemic. ​​​​The step is being viewed as the central bank’s effort to shoulder the burden of seeing the economy through the worst peacetime crisis in the last 100 years.

Sumit Nagal is itching for matches. Just as well. The India No. 1 has made the US Open’s direct entry list. Before he gets to New York for the Grand Slam starting on August 31, the 22-year-old will play an ATP Challenger on outdoor clay in Prague from August 17 to 23.

Former champions Andy Murray and Kim Clijsters were on Thursday both handed wild cards for the US Open which will take place under strict health guidelines in New York from August 31.

A small time television and Bhojpuri film actor from Mira Road died of suicide hours after she posted a video on a social media platform on Sunday. Two men named in her suicide note have been booked for abetment.

The actress while talking to ETimes TV, in an exclusive chat told us that she first thought it was fake news, however, after speaking to other people she realised that Sameer is no more.

Shan Masood scored a third century in as many innings and seamer Mohammad Abbas caused mayhem at the top of the England order as Pakistan moved ahead in the first Test at the close of day two at Old Trafford on Thursday.

India ODI captain Mithali Raj totally understands the frustration of foreign internationals on overlapping of T20 Challenge and WBBL dates but firmly believes that BCCI "did its best" to fit in the four-match tournament in these unusual COVID-19 times.

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Erica Fernandes, who had been shooting from her home for Kasautii Zindagii Kay, joins Parth Samthaan on the sets. Parth resumed shooting after a brief hiatus as he was in Pune.

Pakistan on Thursday claimed that it has asked India through diplomatic channels to appoint a counsel for death row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav, but New Delhi said that Islamabad has not yet communicated to it about the developments relating to the case. However, India said it has "not received any communication from Pakistan” on the issue.

A number of high-level exchanges between India and Russia is set to take place, including the annual bilateral summit in October when President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit, the ministry of external affairs said. MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that in the recent exchanges between the two sides, regional & international issues have also been discussed.

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla is confident that the 2020 edition of the IPL will be successful, saying that UAE is the best place for staging this year's tournament.

Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum actress Dipika Shoiab, who turned a year older today (August 6), is having a busy day.

This week's television rating is out and there’s an interesting twist. While there are four TV show in the list, the top position has been secured by Ajay Devgn and Kajol starrer Tanhaji, which aired on TV.

The director will provide financial aid to support junior artists, background dancers, stunt men, light men among others. He will directly transfer the money into the accounts of these individuals.

The government on Thursday appointed former Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu as the new comptroller and auditor general (CAG) of India. Murmu had on Wednesday resigned as the Lt governor of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Murmu has replaced Rajiv Mehrishi, a 1978 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, as the CAG.

When ETimes TV, got in touch with the actress, she got emotional and could not hold back her tears. She asked us to call again later. Geetanjali finally gathered strength and recalled the moments spent with Sameer. She fondly called him 'Sam'.

Hitanshu Jinsi has replaced Kuldeep Singh in the mythological serial

LeBron James has said he has no qualms about losing US President Donald Trump as a viewer as the Los Angeles Lakers forward defended NBA players for kneeling in protest before games.

The Delhi Police on Thursday arrested one person in connection with the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Paschim Vihar area here, officials said.

Varun says that it is an entirely different space for him, and just like his on-screen character, in real life too, he believes that music helps to heal a broken heart

The heads of BCCI and Cricket Australia will be connecting virtually to discuss the hosting of two T20 World Cups in the next two years when the ICC's all-powerful board meets on Friday. The decision will also be impacted by the stand of the two boards on the next ICC chairman, the nomination process of which is yet to be announced formally.