Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden became the president-elect after surpassing the 270 Electoral College threshold to win the US presidency. Drew Angerer/Getty Images This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage of the run-up to voting in November. Joe Biden has won the race for the presidency, unseating Donald Trump to take the … Read more
Greater Manchester hospitals are treating “more Covid patients than at the peak of the first wave”. Source link
A total cracker ban now would impact a lot of low-income earners as Diwali accounts for over 75% of cracker sales in India. Synopsis Governments have banned crackers as bursting these will lead to a spike in air pollution and that, with the winter air, could affect Covid patients. Besides, discouraging people from getting together … Read more
Donald Trump, who defied political gravity with his extraordinary rise from reality star and businessman to the presidency, has fallen back to earth. In the end, his flurry of raucous rallies, an unprecedented turnout operation and sheer force of will could not overcome the reality of his enduring unpopularity and a raging pandemic that has … Read more
It ain’t over till the overweight person stops singing. But as far as the American election rulebook goes, Caucasian Joe Biden of the Democratic Party is set to be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States with African American-Indian American Kamala Harris as vice-president. Attempts to use that election rulebook – or … Read more
Days before he left the White House in 2017, President Barack Obama surprised Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, declaring his septuagenarian, white-haired lieutenant “the best vice president America’s ever had,” a “lion of American history.” The tribute marked the presumed end of a long public life that put Biden in the orbit … Read more
Nov. 7, 2020 — Joe Biden’s victory sets the stage for health care to become a high-profile priority of his presidency. The former vice president has sketched out a big health agenda: ramping up the federal response to COVID-19, boosting the Affordable Care Act, creating a new “public option” to cover uninsured Americans, and … Read more
New Delhi: To further augment electronic toll collection, the government on Saturday said it has made FASTags mandatory for all four-wheelers including old vehicles from January 1, 2020. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has issued a notification for promotion of digital and IT based payment of fees through FASTags. The government has … Read more
Matthew Ashton said a total of up to 12,000 people were tested at six centres on Friday as England’s first trial of city-wide testing began. Source link
Matthew Ashton said a total of up to 12,000 people were tested at six centres on Friday as England’s first trial of city-wide testing began. Source link