Новости за 02.06.2020

Ever since shoots were stalled on March 17, every person associated with showbiz had been waiting with bated breath for this day. And now that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has given the go ahead to resume shoots, albeit with new guidelines, they are all excited and geared up to return to work. Among them is Chhaya Vora, who plays Kritida in ‘Shubharambh’, which features Mahima Makwana and Akshit Sukhija in lead roles.

As many as 90% of the total number of households who worked under MGNREGA in Chhattisgarh last year have participated in the job scheme in just around 40 days in 2020-21. The figure stands at a staggering 86% for Andhra Pradesh and 68% in Uttar Pradesh, indicating both the impact of the lockdown as also the lifeline it has been.

England skipper Joe Root believes Ben Stokes would make a "fantastic captain" if he has to hand over the reins when he becomes a father again. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) still plan to stage a full international programme despite the coronavirus-shortened season.

At least 21 people were killed on Tuesday in a series of landslides triggered by incessant pre-monsoon rains across Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi districts in Assam’s Barak Valley. Of the total deaths, seven were reported in Lakhipur area of Cachar, eight in Hailakandi and six in Karimganj.

India and China will hold a top-level military meeting on June 6 in a bid to resolve the troop confrontation in eastern Ladakh, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, while finally admitting that Chinese soldiers were present in “a sizeable number” in the high-altitude region.

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday invoked “trust and reliability” to urge domestic industry to manufacture products for the international markets and be part of the global supply chain, while suggesting that this could turn out to be the mantra for getting back on the path towards faster growth.

The elderly, who constitute 10% of India’s population, accounted for over 50% of the country’s Covid-19 deaths, the government said on Tuesday. Besides, 73% of Covid-19 deaths were among those with co-morbidities, the health ministry said, arguing that India was able to manage Covid-19 treatment and reduce deaths better than many other countries.

MS Dhoni's love for bikes is well documented and in a video shared by his wife Sakshi with IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the former India captain can be seen giving his daughter Ziva a ride in his residential compound.

When Ishita Dutta emerges on the other side of this lockdown, she is likely to be equipped with a few more skills, having discovered some hidden talents during the past two months. Recently, we saw how she impressed her actor-husband Vatsal Sheth with a neat haircut. Well, that’s not all. Seems, Ishita is turning into a pro at skin and hair care.

Mere Angne Mein actress Ekta Kaul and husband Sumeet Vyas are expecting their first baby soon. And as the actress' due date approaches closer, daddy-to-be Sumeet Vyas has taken on himself to decorate the house.

Indian speedster Mohammed Shami on Tuesday said he can still get reverse swing going even after the proposed ban of use of saliva, provided the shine is properly maintained. The ICC is set to implement a ban on use of saliva to shine the ball when the sport is resumed after the coronavirus lockdown as it feels spitting on the ball elevates the risk of virus transmission.

The recent death of a black man George Floyd, in police custody has created uproar. Commoners to celebrities have raised their voice over racial discrimination.

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against senior Congress leader and former Union minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money-laundering case. A password protected e-chargesheet was filed against Chidambaram, his son Karti and others before the court of Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar on Monday.

The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) medical panel is planning to make blood and eye tests mandatory for players four times a year, once cricket activities resume post the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nine-time motorcycling world champion Carlo Ubbiali, who raced in the first world championship in 1949 and later dominated the 125 and 250cc categories, has died aged 90, Italian media reported on Tuesday.

Tainted former Pakistan captain Salim Malik has refused to respond to the questionnaire sent to him by the Pakistan Cricket Board in connection with a couple of meetings he had after he was banned for life for match-fixing in 2000, according to sources.

"The activism in America against systemic racism and injustice is a powerful lesson to us all," said former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Tuesday, calling on ordinary citizens to create a culture that has no place for ignorance and prejudice.

The first virtual bilateral summit this week by any Indian prime minister, in the form of an interaction between PM Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison, will see a renewed focus on the Indo-Pacific, as the global pandemic rages and major powers seek to corner China over a range of issues.

India's top men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and men's singles player Sameer Verma were on Tuesday recommended for the Arjuna award by the Badminton Association of India (BAI).

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday (June 2) said that tropical cyclone Nisarga is headed for the Maharashtra coast, and is going to make landfall on June 3 close to Mumbai with a wind speed of 100-110 kmh gusting to 120 kmh.

India and China will now hold a top-level military meeting on June 6 in a bid to resolve the troop confrontation in eastern Ladakh, said defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday, while finally admitting Chinese soldiers were present in “a sizeable number” in the high-altitude region.