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Economic Times | 02 Sep, 2020 | 08.37AM IST
Interest Waiver Case Live News Updates: Supreme Court to decide on moratorium interest waiver issue today
SC will hear today the issue of interest being charged by lenders on deferred EMIs of term loans following the lifting of the moratorium.
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Exxon Mobil considering global job cuts
Exxon Mobil Corp is assessing possible job cuts across its worldwide operations, a spokesman said on Wednesday, after the company announced a voluntary job reduction programme in Australia.
Mexico passes 600,000 coronavirus infections, deaths reach 65,241
Joe Kennedy, scion of family dynasty, defeated in US Senate bid
Sumit Nagal becomes first Indian in 7 years to win Grand Slam in draw match at US Open
JEE (Main) off to glitch-free start in 500+ centres
- The elaborate measures to maintain strict social distancing coupled with logistical support of the state governments ensured a smooth start to exams to be held till September 6.
- The test had been postponed twice due to the pandemic.
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— ANI (@ANI) 1599013735000Brigade Commander level talks between India and China to be held again today at 10 am in Chushul/Moldo to discuss the ongoing issues along the southern bank of Pangong Tso
- Indian Army Sources (ANI)
PM CARES Fund received Rs 3,076 crore in 5 days from India, abroad
- Rs 3075.85 crore was received as voluntary contributions
- Rs 39.67 lakh as foreign contributions till March 31
- The fund earned an interest of Rs 35.32 lakh on these amounts
- Fund paid Rs 2,049 as service tax on Forex conversion
Jamia Millia professor appointed consultant architect for mosque to be built in Ayodhya's Dhannipur
- Professor SM Akhtar, Head, Faculty of Architecture, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has been appointed as the consultant architect for the mosque to be built in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village by the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) trust.
- The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board had created the IICF, a 15-member trust, for building a mosque and other facilities on the land allotted in Ayodhya by the Uttar Pradesh Government on the Supreme Court's instructions.
Odisha floods: Fire Service team rescues 115 persons, distribute relief materials in affected districts
Richard Neal wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Massachusetts' 1st congressional district
Trump administration sending rapid COVID tests to states, CDC bars evictions
- The Trump administration will send most of its newly purchased 150 million rapid COVID-19 tests to U.S. states for schools and critical services, a White House official said on Tuesday, as New York City pushed back reopening classrooms in a deal with union leaders.
- The moves came as The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday issued a sweeping order temporarily halting landlords across the nation from evicting millions of tenants in what it said was an effort to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
Australia enters recession after three decades of growth
Reports AFP
Twitter to add context to trending topics
- The change comes as Twitter and other social media companies struggle to respond to disinformation surrounding the U.S. presidential election.
- But it stops short of a solution that some Twitter employees and external activists have proposed: eradicating Trending Topics altogether.
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai lead PV sales growth in August
- The industry estimates around 234,000 passenger vehicles were dispatched from factories last month, an about 20% increase compared with 195,800 units a year earlier.
- In August last year, the wholesale number had fallen almost 32% and that low base aided the year-on-year comparison for last month. The estimated sales for last month were 18% more than in July.
U.S. manufacturing activity strongest in nearly two years in August
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said on Tuesday its index of national factory activity increased to a reading of 56.0 last month from 54.2 in July. That was the highest level since November 2018 and marked three straight months of growth.
Japan's Suga expected to announce candidacy for PM race
- Japan's chief government spokesman, Yoshihide Suga, is set to announce on Wednesday his candidacy to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and is heavily favoured to become prime minister, local media said.
- Suga has not yet declared he would run to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who said last week he would resign. But Suga has privately indicated his intention to do so, a source has told Reuters.
U.S. largest crude oil refinery to be making motor fuels by Sept. 11
- Motiva Enterprises plans for the largest U.S. crude oil refinery to return to making motor fuels by Sept. 11 following restart from a complete shutdown, said sources familiar with plant operations on Tuesday.
- Motiva has restored utilities ahead of starting up production units at its 607,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, which was shut on Aug. 25 when Hurricane Laura menaced the U.S. Gulf Coast.
From Taiwan Strait to Xinjiang, South China Sea to Himalayas, cyberspace to int'l organizations,we're dealing with Chinese Communist Party that seeks to repress its own people & bully its neighbours
- US State Dept
Maharashtra reports 15,765 new COVID-19 cases, recovery rate at 72.32 pc
US-India trade deal can be finalised before or soon after Presidential polls
- Piyush Goyal
Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal should exit Congress, join BJP
- Ramdas Athawale
