Tuesday, 2 June 2020

Police shove, make AP journalists stop covering protest

New York City police officers forced two Associated Press journalists to stop covering protests Tuesday, surrounding them, shoving them and cursing at them while yelling at them to go home

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Teresa Leger Fernandez defeats Valerie Plame for Democratic nomination for open congressional seat in New Mexico.

Teresa Leger Fernandez defeats Valerie Plame for Democratic nomination for open congressional seat in New Mexico.

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UN urges help for countries near `debt distress' from virus

The president of the U.N. Economic and Social Council is calling for urgent action to help the growing number of countries already facing or at risk of “debt distress” because of the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic

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SBI Cuts Interest Rates On Saving Deposits

SBI saving deposits accounts with a balance of up to Rs 1 lakh will earn interest of 2.7 per cent, which is a reduction of 5 basis points compared to the existing interest rate of 2.75 per cent.

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Nifty Crosses 10,000 For First Time Since March As Rally Continues

At 9:26 am, the Sensex traded 510.81 points - or 1.51 per cent - higher at 34,336.34 while the Nifty was up 154.75 points - or 1.55 per cent - at 10,133.85.

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How Technology Has Enabled Non-Profits To Support Rural Population

Some non-profit organisations have been instrumental in supporting these changes, and driving a positive societal impact.

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ICICI Bank Cuts Interest Rates On Saving Deposits By 25 Basis Points

The private sector lender has cut interest rate on all deposits of less than Rs 50 lakh to 3 per cent, a reduction of by 25 bps against the existing 3.25 per cent.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Higher, Tracking Global Equities

The markets are likely to open in the green, continuing their gains of the five previous trading sessions, on the back of positive cues from the global front.

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Veterans Affairs to remove Nazi headstones in Texas, Utah

Veterans Affairs has announced that the process to remove grave headstones of German prisoners of war that display swastikas and markings related to the Nazi regime at cemeteries in Texas and Utah will begin later this month

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Helicopter crashes onto Northern California hillside

A helicopter with possibly three people on board crashed onto a hillside next to a Northern California freeway on Tuesday

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Prosecutors oppose mistrial in Robert Durst murder case

Los Angeles prosecutors are opposing Robert Durst's push for a mistrial the murder case against the 77-year-old New York real estate heir

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1 of few black-owned pot shops in the US robbed in Boston

Boston’s lone retail marijuana shop is dealing with another setback

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Contract Alaska pipeline worker mauled by black bear

The company that operates the trans-Alaska pipeline system says a contract worker was mauled by a bear and seriously injured while running on a public road near a pump station

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