Новости за 01.03.2020

Sources said, some young Congress MPs favoured issuing a plea to Rahul Gandhi to resume Congress’ leadership which he relinquished in May 2019 in the wake of a second consecutive Lok Sabha defeat. The MPs are, of the view that if he is not ready, then Rahul should not object to any other choice the party might make.

PM Narendra Modi will be travelling to Dhaka on March 17 for a day to participate in the centenary celebration of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rehman. The PM will deliver the keynote address at the Mujib centenary event, which will be attended by former President Pranab Mukherjee and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi.

The ministries of science and technology and women and child development have identified 11 early 20th-century women scientists in whose honour chairs will be set up in institutes across the country. The range of fields is wide — from cytogenetics to organic chemistry to social sciences.

Everton and Manchester United drew 1-1 at Goodison Park in the Premier League on Sunday in an enthralling game which ended in VAR drama.

Pope Francis has dismissed Robin Vadakkumchery. Vadakkumchery was the vicar of St Sebastian Church at Neendunoki, in Kannur district. The dismissal of a priest of the Catholic Church from the clerical state is a permanent measure reserved for the most serious offences.

TV actors Dipika Kakar and Shoiab Ibrahim are counted amongst the most adorable telly town couples. The two are extremely romantic and they never shy away from posting lovey-dovey pictures on Instagram.

Around 85 Indian students are stranded for a week in the university town of Pavia in north Italy’s Lombardy region. Panic among the students has escalated since a non-teaching faculty member of the University of Pavia’s engineering department tested positive for coronavirus.

Union home minister Amit Shah said the Centre would not be deterred from implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and accused the opposition of instigating violence. He also mentioned the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and received a loud cheer.

Women's World Rapid Chess champion and Indian chess Grandmaster (GM) Koneru Humpy jumped to second spot leaving behind World Women's Chess champion Ju Wenjun in global chess body FIDE's March month's overall ranking.

India's opening batsman Rohit Sharma is in Madrid with his wife Ritika Sajdeh and daughter Samaira for the much awaited match between Spanish football giants Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan inched closer to a second I-League title with a convincing 3-1 win over debutants Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC on Sunday. This was Mohun Bagan's seventh win on the trot and extended their unbeaten run to 12 games. It also took them to 35 points after 14 games, helping to open up a healthy 13-point advantage over second-placed Punjab FC.

The Khelo India University Games 2020 concluded on Sunday with an impressive closing ceremony, but not before Panjab University pipped Savitribai Phule Pune University with a last-gasp effort to be crowned champions of the inaugural edition. Trailing by just one gold on the penultimate day, Panjab snatched the last two golds in boxing to topple Pune University.

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 169 runs in the first one-day international to take a 1-0 lead in a three-match series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

Centre will not restrict entry of persons to Assam, who are non-natives to the state under a law, commonly known as inner line permit (ILP) system, which is currently in force in several northeastern states as a measure to protect the identities of the indigenous people there.

According to the US-Taliban agreement, up to 5,000 Taliban prisoners should be released by March 10 in order to facilitate the intra-Afghan negotiations. The Taliban would release up to 1,000 prisoners. Until recently, the Taliban had refused to speak to the Western-backed Afghan government.

Popular romantic drama Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum is coming to an end. Featuring Karan V Grover and Dipika Kakar Ibrahim in leading roles, the show gained immense popularity amongst the viewers for its one-of-a-kind storyline and sparkling chemistry between the lead pair.

Malaysia and India will work on improving ties that soured under former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and badly affected palm oil trade between the countries, officials from both nations said on Sunday.

Malaysia and India will work on improving ties that soured under former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and badly affected palm oil trade between the countries, officials from both nations said on Sunday.

Sheldon Jackson struck a gritty hundred before the bowlers shone as Saurashtra gained the upper hand on the second day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Gujarat on Sunday.

Reality TV star and owner of the makeup giant Kylie Jenner and rapper and songwriter Travis Scott parted ways mutually in September last year. They two have been on cordial terms since their split and though their daughter Stormi lives with Kylie, Travis takes part in all her activities.

Amid fears about where the next outbreak of new virus would appear, infections and deaths continued to rise across the globe on Sunday, emptying streets of tourists and workers, shaking economies and rewriting the realities of daily life. Tourist sites across Asia, Europe and the Mideast were deserted, and governments closed schools and banned big gatherings.