Morning Digest – March 11, 2021

The Kerala High Court on 10 March barred the Center from taking coercive action against Live Law Media Pvt Ltd, which owns a legal news portal for any non-compliance with Part III of the new. IT (Intermediate Guidelines and Digital Media Code of Conduct) Rules, 2021.

The ruling AIADMK on Wednesday finalized the distribution of constituencies to its two allies BJP and PMK and released its second list of candidates for 171 seats.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and six of his cabinet colleagues have been fielded by the ruling CPI-M for the state assembly elections to be held on April 6. There are 33 new faces in the candidate list.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered a left leg injury during the election campaign in Nandigram on Wednesday and was taken to Kolkata for treatment.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education recommends that all government schools begin providing free breakfast in the coming academic year under the extension of the Mid-Day Meal Scheme envisaged by the National Education Policy. However, officials of the Ministry of Education say that the initiative is likely to be delayed due to severe funding shortage.

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday ordered the central and state governments to issue notices and 70 media platforms on a petition filed by a lawyer and a BJP member, directed officials to take steps to protect the right to privacy of individuals and ensure Media outlets do not invade the privacy of individuals by breaking the law.

In a landslide and early victory for Democrats, the House of Representatives approved a $ 220 trillion $ 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, voting almost entirely along party lines. The bill, which has already been passed by the Senate, will be signed into law by US President Joe Biden on Friday.

Close on the heels of US plans for a UN regional conference on Afghanistan, Russia has announced that it will hold special envoys’ conferences from the US, China and Pakistan along with representatives of the Afghan government, the Taliban and other senior Afghan leaders. Will do. Next week.

According to the Ministry of Health on Wednesday, with 2,286 people killed by the virus in the last 24 hours, Brazil has recorded a fatal attack for the daily COVID-19.

When it happens on Thursday morning, it will mark the 20th anniversary of the magic of Eden! And it looks as if VVS Laxman was essaying his age-old Test against Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens in the age-old Test yesterday.