Latest News Today Live Updates: August 20, 2024
The latest news updates for August 20, 2024, bring a mix of global and domestic stories that are making headlines. Here are some of the top stories:
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World News Live Updates: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has announced that Israel has agreed to a US-backed proposal for a cease-fire. Blinken has called on Hamas to also agree to the cease-fire, aiming to bring an end to the ongoing conflict in the region. Read the full story here.
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India News Live Updates: In a significant development, two individuals have been arrested by the Pune Police for tampering with blood samples in the Pune Porsche crash case. Pune CP Amitesh Kumar confirmed the arrests, shedding light on the investigation into the incident. Read the full story here.
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India News Live Updates: Bengaluru residents are bracing for a scheduled 5-hour power cut today as maintenance works are being carried out by the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) and the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL). Check out the areas where power outages are scheduled and timings here.
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World News Live Updates: China has decided to keep its lending rates steady amidst an economic slowdown. The focus is on ensuring the stability of banks as profit margins come under pressure. The move by the Chinese banks signals caution amid challenging economic conditions. Read the full story here.
- World News Live Updates: Former President Donald Trump has suggested a potential Cabinet position for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, sparking speculation about their future collaboration. Trump’s remarks come as he gears up for the upcoming elections, hinting at possible policy changes regarding EV tax credits. Read the full story here.
Stay tuned for more updates as we bring you the latest news from around the world.