Новости за 17.06.2020

India was elected as non-permanent member of the powerful UN Security Council for a two-year term on Wednesday, winning 184 votes in the 193-member General Assembly.

"Bigg Boss" season 13 winner Sidharth Shukla says he misses going to the gym. In an Instagram picture he has posted, a shirtless Sidharth flaunts his well-chiselled physique.

India on Wednesday took strong exception to China claiming sovereignty over the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, saying its "exaggerated and untenable claims" are contrary to the understanding reached on the issue between the two sides. Ministry of External Affairs' response came after China claimed that the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh is a part of its territory.

State Bank of India, the largest bank in the country, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that 90% of borrowers did not avail the moratorium till August 31 on repayment of loans through EMI to question the brouhaha caused by PILs over waiver of interest on interest accrued on deferred EMIs.

Trump met with Xi at a summit last June when he "stunningly turned the conversation to the US presidential election, alluding to China's economic capability to affect the ongoing campaigns, pleading with Xi to ensure he'd win," former national security advisor Bolton claims in his upcoming tell-all.

Various production houses have decided to commence shooting from next week. Recently, there were reports in the media that The Kapil Sharma Show would commence shooting from June 24, 2020. However, popular comedienne Bharti Singh has dismissed the reports. In an exclusive conversation with ETimes TV, Bharti revealed that Kapil is not very keen on starting the shoot right now.

India will now impose costs on China whenever it tries its favourite salami-slicing tactics in a bid to incrementally grab territory, a move that marks a decisive change in India's long-standing border management policy to largely maintain “peace and tranquility” along the Line of Actual Control, said top official sources.

Southampton will go into the closing stages of the season with a new skipper after Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was stripped of the captaincy by coach Ralph Hasenhuttl.

Simona Halep does not currently plan to play the US. Open with the health protocols put in place by the organisers for the Grand Slam due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Romanian women's world number two told Reuters on Wednesday.

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani on Wednesday said he does not see the T20 World Cup taking place later this year in Australia, saying the cricketing world can't take risk in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The men's ATP Tour and women's WTA Tour on Wednesday issued revised calendars for the resumption of professional tennis after the shutdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The men's Tour will resume on Aug. 14 with the Citi Open, ATP 500 event in Washington, DC, while the first WTA event will be staged in Palermo, Italy from Aug. 3.

TV actress Deeya Chopra and husband Ritchie Mehta embraced parenthood for the second time on April 6.

Cricket is set to resume in South Africa on June 27 as the country's board (CSA) on Wednesday announced the launch of an innovative competition titled '3TCricket', where three teams will play in a single match at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

In what appears to be a case of retaliation against PLA's attack on the Army, the department of telecommunications (DoT) has decided to convey to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) that no Chinese equipment should be used by the state-run company, which is expanding into the 4G business as part of its rehabilitation plan.

Nitish Bharadwaj reveals he wanted to cast Irrfan for a negative character in a film that he is writing

This season's Champions League, suspended in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be completed with an eight-team mini-tournament which will be held in Lisbon in August, European soccer's governing body UEFA said on Wednesday. The quarter-finals and semi-finals will be staged over one leg, instead of the usual two, with the final to be held on Aug. 23, UEFA said.

Malhar Pandya recalls playing the character of Hanuman on the show

"The Prime Minister categorically said that rumours are being spread that fresh lockdown will be imposed with rising number of (coronavirus) cases. There is no such move planned and there won't be any fresh lockdowns," Patel said, quoting Modi.PM Modi encouraged chief ministers to give more momentum to economic activities that have resumed, he said.

England captain Joe Root sees a shade of Virat Kohli in his deputy Ben Stokes and feels the flamboyant all-rounder will lead by example like the Indian skipper if he has to take charge during the three-Test series against the West Indies beginning July 8. Root is expecting the arrival of his second child in July and he could miss a match or two to be with his wife Carrie.

our National People's Party (NPP) ministers including deputy chief minister Y JoyKumar Singh resigned from the BJP-led government in Manipur on Wednesday.The other three who tendered their resignation letters are tribal and hills area development minister N Kayishii, youth affairs and sports minister Letpao Haokip and health and family welfare minister L Jayanta Kumar Singh.

Scotland's one off T20 International against Australia, scheduled for June 29, was on Wednesday cancelled due to the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's cricket board announced.

England have seconded three coaches from county cricket to help a 30-strong Test squad prepare for next month's three-match series against the West Indies. The players and coaches will live, prepare and train on-site in a bio-secure environment at the ground and its adjoining hotel until the first Test on July 8, with regular COVID-19 checks taking place amid the coronavirus pandemic.