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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that China stands ready to work with India to enhance political mutual trust, properly manage the differences, step-up practical cooperation and safeguard the long-term development of bilateral ties. A teacher in Banaskantha district sold his kidney to pay off his debt to the money lenders who were tormenting him. This and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

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Published : Aug 17, 2020, 7:03 PM IST

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Updated : Aug 17, 2020, 8:07 PM IST

1. China says ready to address differences with India

Responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in 74th Independence Day address to the nation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that China stands ready to work with India to enhance our political mutual trust, properly manage our differences, step-up practical cooperation and safeguard the long-term development of bilateral ties.

2. Harassed by money lenders, Gujarat teacher sells kidney

A teacher in Banaskantha district sold his kidney to pay off his debt to the money lenders who were tormenting him. The teacher also filed a case against four persons as the money-lenders continued to harass him even after he had cleared his debt.

3. Mountaineer to name Spanish peak after Uttarakhand officer

In a novel way of expressing his gratitude to an IAS officer in Uttarakhand, Spanish mountaineer Juan Antonio has decided to give his name to a peak he recently scaled.

4. Bahrain woman throws Ganesha idols on floor

A 54-year-old Bahrain woman threw Lord Ganesha idols on the floor in Juffair's supermarket.

5. Some Delhi hospitals report COVID re-emergence in recovered patients

Some hospitals in Delhi have reported re-emergence of Coronavirus in patients who had already recovered from the infection over the past few months.

6. Jamiat reconstructs 52 houses damaged in Delhi riots

Prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind said that it has completed the reconstruction work of 52 houses which were damaged during northeast Delhi riots.

7. Kerala: Engineering student develops device for disposal of used face masks

An engineering student in Kerala has developed a device to dispose of used face masks through solar energy. The device uses ultra-violet rays to disinfect and burn the masks and its design is focused on the safety of the user.

8. Do you know how Covid-19 is impacting your pocket?

According to the SBI Ecowrap report dated 17 August, the per capita loss for all India on account of the Covid-19 pandemic is around Rs 27,000 for FY21.

9. Bollywood mourns loss of filmmaker Nishikant Kamat

National Award-winning filmmaker Nishikant Kamat passed away on Monday after battling with liver cirrhosis.

10. Indian team lauds decision to reschedule 2022 FIFA WC qualifiers

The wait for the return of international football continues with the rescheduling of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers by FIFA and AFC.

1. China says ready to address differences with India

Responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in 74th Independence Day address to the nation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that China stands ready to work with India to enhance our political mutual trust, properly manage our differences, step-up practical cooperation and safeguard the long-term development of bilateral ties.

2. Harassed by money lenders, Gujarat teacher sells kidney

A teacher in Banaskantha district sold his kidney to pay off his debt to the money lenders who were tormenting him. The teacher also filed a case against four persons as the money-lenders continued to harass him even after he had cleared his debt.

3. Mountaineer to name Spanish peak after Uttarakhand officer

In a novel way of expressing his gratitude to an IAS officer in Uttarakhand, Spanish mountaineer Juan Antonio has decided to give his name to a peak he recently scaled.

4. Bahrain woman throws Ganesha idols on floor

A 54-year-old Bahrain woman threw Lord Ganesha idols on the floor in Juffair's supermarket.

5. Some Delhi hospitals report COVID re-emergence in recovered patients

Some hospitals in Delhi have reported re-emergence of Coronavirus in patients who had already recovered from the infection over the past few months.

6. Jamiat reconstructs 52 houses damaged in Delhi riots

Prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind said that it has completed the reconstruction work of 52 houses which were damaged during northeast Delhi riots.

7. Kerala: Engineering student develops device for disposal of used face masks

An engineering student in Kerala has developed a device to dispose of used face masks through solar energy. The device uses ultra-violet rays to disinfect and burn the masks and its design is focused on the safety of the user.

8. Do you know how Covid-19 is impacting your pocket?

According to the SBI Ecowrap report dated 17 August, the per capita loss for all India on account of the Covid-19 pandemic is around Rs 27,000 for FY21.

9. Bollywood mourns loss of filmmaker Nishikant Kamat

National Award-winning filmmaker Nishikant Kamat passed away on Monday after battling with liver cirrhosis.

10. Indian team lauds decision to reschedule 2022 FIFA WC qualifiers

The wait for the return of international football continues with the rescheduling of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers by FIFA and AFC.

Last Updated : Aug 17, 2020, 8:07 PM IST

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