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Nation Current Affairs 20 Aug 2020

Nation, Current affairs, 20 Aug 2020

Representational image. (AFP)

Air fare to rise by Rs 10 as Centre hikes Aviation Security Fee for travellers

The ASF for domestic flyers will be increased by Rs 10 to Rs 160
20 Aug 2020 7:35 PM
Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar (AP photo)

Multilateralism did not rise to the occasion during coronavirus crisis: Jaishankar

He was addressing a roundtable of ASEAN-India Network of Think Tanks.
20 Aug 2020 5:43 PM
Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan. (PTI)

I have been grossly misunderstood: Read Prashant Bhushan's statement on SC verdict

Bhushan told a bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra that he would consult his lawyers and think over the apex court's suggestion
20 Aug 2020 4:29 PM
As many as 26 volunteers who reached the Air-India Express plane crash site in Kozhikode and evacuated the injured passengers on August 7 have tested positive for COVID-19. (PTI Photo

26 Kozhikode plane crash volunteers contract COVID-19

District Collector K Gopalakrishnan, Superintendent of Police U Abdul Kareem and 21 officials had tested positive
20 Aug 2020 3:59 PM
The survey with over 34,000 partcipants has pointed out that lack of knowledge of using devices for effective educational purposes caused hindrance in the learning process. (Representative Image)

27% students have no phones, 28% lack electricity for online classes: NCERT survey

The survey with over 34,000 partcipants pointed out that lack of knowledge of using devices caused hindrance in the learning process
20 Aug 2020 3:01 PM
In terms of marks, Mysuru has scored 5298.61, while Vijayawada has secured 5270 marks. (AP)

Mysuru cleanest city in the south: Here are the top 10 cleanest cities in South India

The temple town of Tirupati is at the 12th position among the cities with a population of less than 10 lakh.
20 Aug 2020 2:36 PM
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (ANI)

Congress urges NBSA to enforce strict code of conduct for television debates

Media houses, journalists, anchors and spokespersons must be held accountable for their actions and conduct: Congress
20 Aug 2020 1:00 PM
Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan. (PTI)

Supreme Court gives Prashant Bhushan two days to reconsider his 'defiant statement'

The top court on August 14 held Bhushan guilty of criminal contempt for his derogatory tweets against the judiciary
20 Aug 2020 12:26 PM
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said the government needs to answer opposition queries on various issues. (PTI Photo)

Yogi government need to answer opposition queries on law and order, says Akhilesh

This assembly session is going to be historic in a number of ways and government has to answer questions raised by opposition, Yadav said
20 Aug 2020 12:24 PM
Representational image. (PTI)

Lashkar militant killed in Kupwara encounter was a Pakistani national, say J-K police

The Pakistani terrorist named Danish was killed in the encounter on Wednesday.
20 Aug 2020 11:56 AM
A Water Hyacinth weeds floats by as level of Yamuna River rises after heavy monsoon rain, in New Delhi, Wednesday. (PTI)

Delhi-NCR region continues to reel under massive floods

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rains in the city on Thursday as well.
20 Aug 2020 11:33 AM
LeT commander involved in killing of CRPF jawans among 2 killed in Handwara encounter. (AFP Photo)

J&K: Top LeT commander among two terrorists killed in Handwara encounter

Lone was involved in the killing of 3 CRPF jawans at Sopore on April 18, 2020, and 3 CRPF jawans at Handwara on May 4, 2020, IGP Kumar said
20 Aug 2020 9:02 AM

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