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PM Modi stated that implementing NEP is a collective responsibility and urged the nation to implement the policy in letter and spirit. Meanwhile, UNICEF leads globally in the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines and will serve as procurement coordinator to support purchases by 80 higher-income economies. On the other hand, in an op-ed article written by Simon Tisdall for The Guardian, China has been enveloped in a ring of fire due to Xi's authoritarian and expansionist policies, ever since becoming the President and Chinese Communist Party chief in 2012-13. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

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Published : Sep 7, 2020, 4:07 PM IST

1. Implementing NEP is a collective responsibility: PM Modi

The prime minister said that the education policy like defence and foreign policies is not of the government but of the country. India has been an ancient centre of learning, and the government is working to make it the hub of knowledge economy in the 21st century.

2. UNICEF to lead global procurement of COVID-19 vaccines

The United Nations Children's Fund is the world's largest single vaccine buyer, procuring more than 2 billion doses of various vaccines annually for routine immunisation and outbreak response on behalf of nearly 100 countries.

3.Xi adopting ultra-nationalist agenda to strengthen grip on China

China has been enveloped in a ring of fire due to Xi's authoritarian and expansionist policies, ever since becoming the President and Chinese Communist Party chief in 2012-13. It is rumoured that the Chinese President might declare himself as 'Chairman Xi' soon.

4. Attorney General Venugopal goes into self-quarantine

Attorney General K K Venugopal has quarantined himself after one of his staff tested COVID-19 positive. The Centre has sought adjournment in a matter related to filling of vacancies in tribunals as K K Venugopal was appearing in the matter.

5.100K march in Minsk demanding Belarus leader's resignation

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched Sunday to the outskirts of the presidential residence in the capital of Belarus, calling for the country's authoritarian leader to resign as protests against President Alexander Lukashenko entered their fifth week.

6.India's GDP contraction should alarm everyone: Raghuram Rajan

Terming the 23.9 per cent fall in economic growth in June quarter alarming, former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan has said bureaucracy should come out of complacency and take meaningful action.

7.Delhi riots: Tahir Hussain's ED custody extended till Sept 10

The Enforcement Directorate custody of ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has been extended till September 10 by a Delhi court.

8.Govt drive to help severely malnourished children

Amid the ongoing POSHAN Maah 2020, the Central government will launch a drive to identify Severely Acute Malnourished (SAM) children and ensure their adequate nutrition and care.

9.Vodafone Idea is now VI: What changes for existing customers?

India’s leading telecom services provider Vodafone Idea Ltd announced on Monday that it has rebranded itself as ‘Vi’ in order to complete the integration of the two brands after Vodafone India merged with Idea Cellular on 31 August 2018.

10.Temple construction panel chief to visit Ayodhya today

Ram Temple Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Mishra is scheduled to reach Ayodhya from Delhi on Monday to take part in several proceedings related to the temple construction on September 8 and 9.

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