Published : Oct 5, 2020, 4:34 PM IST

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Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus. Meanwhile, Pune boy Chirag Falor has topped the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Advanced, results of which was announced by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi.

1. Three scientists share Nobel for Hepatitis C discovery

Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology on Monday for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus.

2. JEE-Advanced results announced; Pune boy Chirag Falor tops exam

Pune boy Chirag Falor has topped the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Advanced, results of which was announced by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Monday.

3. LIVE: Yogi govt lodges 'open' FIR in Hathras riot conspiracy case

The Yogi Adityanath government has registered an 'open' FIR under 20 different sections at the Chandapa police station in Hathras against unnamed persons for 'conspiring to create caste tensions and destabilise the Yogi Adityanath government".

4. BJP attempting to shield 'corrupt' Karnataka CM: Congress

Congress party took a strong stand for its leader and Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar after Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid at his residence on Monday. The party said that ruling BJP attempted to shield Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and his family from corruption charges.

5. India's Covaxin to boost immune response against Covid

Leading pharmaceutical company Bharat Biotech will use Kansas-based ViroVax's adjuvant Alhydroxiquim-II to boost the immune response to its coronavirus vaccine Covaxin.

6. Govt plans 'animal corridor' on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

Aimed at protecting the wildlife, an 'animal corridor' is being planned near Ranthambore National Park and Mukundra Hill Tiger Reserve on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Rajasthan Forest and Environment Minister Sukhram Bishnoi has said.

7. 2G scam: HC to start hearing appeals against acquittal of Raja, others today

The Delhi High Court will on Monday start its day-to-day hearings on the appeals challenging acquittal of former telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case.

8. Sushant's sister wants AIIMS forensic chief to explain 'U-turn'

Shweta Singh Kriti, sister of Sushant Singh Rajput, has demanded an explanation from AIIMS forensic chief Dr Sudhir Gupta in the alleged 'U-turn' in connection with its report to the CBI which has "ruled out murder" in late actor's death case.

9. French Open: Meet Swiatek, the teenage who authored Halep upset

was served revenge in an autumnal chill by Polish teenager Iga Swiatek as the 19-year-old ousted the world number two from the French Open on Saturday.

10. TCS Board to consider share buyback on Oct 7; m-cap surpasses Rs 10-lakh-cr mark

India's largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services' board will meet later this week to consider a share buyback proposal.

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