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All the Famous Fake-News’ Busted by the Govt So Far
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had launched a twitter handle – “@FakeNews_Buster” to expose the fake news surfacing on media. The purpose of this account titled FakeNewsBusterMoIB is to notify fake news in electronic, print and on digital media. Government and more specifically ministry of Information and Broadcasting had no platform to report such cases which is why they
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- Covid-19 Live Updates: C.D.C. Director Says Michigan Should Shut Down to Slow Outbreak April 12, 2021The director’s remarks rebuff efforts by Michigan’s governor to secure an extra supply of vaccine doses in response to the state’s worst-in-the-nation coronavirus surge. Britain is reopening parts of its economy.The New York Times
- The C.D.C. director says Michigan needs to shut down, not get extra vaccine, to slow its virus outbreak. April 12, 2021The remarks rebuff efforts by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to secure an extra supply of vaccine doses as Michigan is seeing a worst-in-the-nation surge of coronavirus infections.Noah Weiland, Mitch Smith and Eileen Sullivan
- Prince Philip’s Life in Pictures April 12, 2021Philip’s life spanned almost a century of upheaval for Britain: He had lived with a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and he died nearly 100 years old in an era of smartphones and the internet.The New York Times
- UK Eases Its Coronavirus Lockdown, and Britons Rejoice April 12, 2021Experience with the pandemic has taught Britons to be wary of setbacks, but as some pubs and stores reopened and the coronavirus abated, it was hard not to hope.Marc Santora, Megan Specia and Eric Nagourney
- Graduation ceremonies will be allowed in New York this spring, with restrictions. April 12, 2021The governor outlined how schools and colleges may hold commencement ceremonies in the coming months, with curtailed attendance tied to the capacity of venues.Mihir Zaveri
- Fukushima: Japan to start dumping contaminated water into sea April 12, 2021More than 1m tonnes of contaminated water will be released from the destroyed nuclear station in two years’ timeJapan plans to release into the sea more than 1m tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station, the government said on Tuesday, a decision that is likely to anger neighbours such as South Korea.The […]Reuters
- Australia news live: Hunt says government won’t buy single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine April 12, 2021Australia not interested in purchasing any more adenovirus vaccines, which is the same technology as the AstraZeneca jab. Follow all the latest news and updates, live • Australia won’t purchase Johnson & Johnson jab • AstraZeneca blood clotting: what is this rare syndrome?• Andrew Laming blocked from recontesting next election • More than half of […]Matilda Boseley
- Daunte Wright killing: Biden calls for ‘peace and calm’ as Minneapolis sets curfew – live April 12, 2021President says he viewed body-cam footage of officer shooting Black man28% of American adults now fully vaccinated, says White House adviserMichigan should again shut down to combat surge, says CDC directorBiden to meet with bipartisan group to discuss infrastructureSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 12.31am BST Death of Daunte […]Kari Paul (now) and Joan E Greve (earlier)
- One dead and officer wounded after shooting at Tennessee high school April 12, 2021Scene was secured at Austin-East magnet high school in Knoxville, police say, and a person was detained for further investigationA confrontation in a Tennessee high school that involved police officers responding to a report of a possible armed man, left one person dead and an officer wounded on Monday, authorities said.No other persons were killed […]Associated Press
- ‘This is all we could get’: Dutch tourists arrive in Rhodes for locked-down holiday April 12, 2021In experiment organised by Dutch government, travellers will have to take regular Covid tests and are barred from leaving resortCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA regime that might, in more normal times, resemble a boot camp has been happily embraced by 189 Dutch tourists who traded lockdown in the Netherlands for eight days […]Helena Smith in Athens and agencies
- Russia Beat the World to a Vaccine, so Why Is It Falling Behind on Vaccinations? April 12, 2021The problem, it seems, is both supply and demand.Joshua Yaffa
- The Last Time a Vaccine Saved America April 12, 2021Sixty-six years ago, people celebrated the polio vaccine by embracing in the streets. Our vaccine story is both more extraordinary and more complicated.Howard Markel
- Louis Menand on “The Free World” April 12, 2021The staff writer and leading cultural historian discusses his new work about the postwar years, when the cultural power of the United States emerged alongside its military might.
- Taylor Swift Wins with “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)” April 12, 2021The pop star’s decision to re-record her 2008 album has allowed her to take control of her musical legacy.Carrie Battan