Saturday, 20 March 2021

Watch: Jadeja Gets Special Visitor To "Wish Him A Speedy Recovery"

Ravindra Jadeja is currently out of action as he is recovering from an injury. The India all-rounder took to social media to share a video of a tiger, which he spotted in Gujarat.

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UN says no international staff left in North Korea

A U.N. spokesman says the world body in North Korea has been left with no international staff, who are now working remotely

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UN official: Myanmar people want UN sanctions, peacekeepers

The top U.N. official in Myanmar says its people have huge expectations from the United Nations and the international community following the Feb. 1 coup

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Friday, 19 March 2021

1st ODI: Boult, Guptill Power New Zealand To Emphatic Win Over Bangladesh

NZ vs BAN: In New Zealand's first ODI in 12 months, Trent Boult took four for 27 while Martin Guptill blazed away for 38 off 19 deliveries.

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Saturday, March 20, the 79th day of 2021. There are 286 days left in the year. Spring arrives at 5:37 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 20, 1995, in Tokyo, 12 people were killed, more than 5,500 others sickened when packages containing the deadly chemical sarin were leaked on five separate subway trains by Aum Shinrikyo (ohm shin-ree-kyoh) cult members. On this date: In 1413, England’s King Henry IV died; he was succeeded by Henry V. In 1727, physicist, mathematician and astronomer Sir Isaac Newton died in London. In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte returned to Paris after escaping his exile on Elba, beginning his “Hundred Days” rule. In 1854, the Republican Party of the United States was founded by slavery opponents at a schoolhouse in Ripon (RIH’-puhn), Wisconsin. In 1922, the decommissioned USS Jupiter, converted into the first U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, was re-commissioned as the USS Langley. In 1933, the state...

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California fireworks explosion caused $3.2 million in damage

A massive fireworks explosion that left two people dead in Southern California earlier this week caused at least $3.2 million worth of damage

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Air Force target drone washes up on Florida beach

Officials say a 20-foot-long U.S. Air Force drone that was shot down in target practice has been found washed ashore on a Florida beach

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State: Water may be unsafe at Texas site for migrant teens

Texas’ environmental regulator has barred most uses of the water at an oilfield camp converted into a holding center for immigrant teenagers

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Clarification: Explaining Floyd-Officer Trial-Alternates

In a story published March 17, 2021, The Associated Press reported that the last two of 14 jurors seated would serve as alternates for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial in George Floyd’s death

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Russian national pleads guilty in $150 million kickback plot

A Russian national living in North Carolina has pleaded guilty to bribery and other charges after prosecutors say he received more than $150 million in kickbacks from contractors seeking deals with the Russian military

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Newsom reflects on California history of anti-Asian bigotry

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is infuriated by the bigotry and violence sparking fear in Asian communities and that it is incumbent on everyone to fight it

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Sensex, Nifty Edge Up In Volatile Trade; Future Group Firms Slide

Main stock indexes were on track to post a drop of roughly three per centfor the week after two straight weeks of gains.

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged For 20 Days In A Row

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today: Fuel rates are the highest in Mumbai, where petrol is being sold at₹97.57 per litre and diesel at Rs88.60 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corporation

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