1. 'Arrested mass comm student was trying to arrange explosives', NIA sources
Sadiya Anwar Sheikh, a second-year mass communication student from Maharashtra's Pune who was arrested by the NIA for her alleged links with the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) module, a banned terror organisation that is part of the IS, was in touch with several key leaders on secure messaging platforms.
2. Health Ministry issues guidelines for gated housing complexes to set up COVID facilities
The Health Ministry on Friday has released guidelines for gated residential complexes that wish to set up small COVID care facilities in their premises.
3. Bills for Andhra Pradesh's three capitals sent to Guv for assent
The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday sent the AP Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill, 2020, and the AP Capital Region Development Authority (Repeal) Bill, 2020, to Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan for his assent but he is sending the two contentious Bills to the Law Department "for advice."
4. Rahul again targets govt over border standoff
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday again hit out at the government over its handling of the border issue with China and claimed that India will have to pay a "huge price".
5. E mobility project: Government drops Pricewaterhouse Coopers from consultancy contract
Kerala Government drops the multi-national company Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) from providing consultancy services for the State’s E-mobility project. State Transport Minister A K Saseendran confirmed the Government’s decision on Saturday.
6. Hackers used employee credentials to access accounts: Twitter
Twitter said on Saturday that the recent attack on accounts of prominent figures was carried out by hackers who infiltrated the company's internal systems using several employees' credentials.
7. NCP's key body meets to end Oli-Prachanda infighting
Nepal's ruling communist party's top decision-making body met on Saturday to try and end the tussle for power between Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and former premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.
8. IPL 2020 likely to held from September 26 to November 6 in UAE
The thirteenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) being played entirely in the UAE is now a distinct possibility as reports across various media organisations claim that the BCCI has earmarked a tentative window between September 26 and November 7 for it.
9. AB's Eagles clinch Gold in inaugural 3TC Solidarity Cup
The live cricket return to South Africa as the AB de Villiers-led Takealot Eagles on Saturday won the innovative 3 Team Cricket competition's inaugural edition of the 3TC Solidarity Cup.
10. Sonam, Kalki, Dia among celebs sign petition against rape, acid attack threats
