Check out the news round-up for this week just so you didn't miss out on any major event or incident that happened around you
It's that time of the week when you will be chilling or binging something after a whole week of a hectic schedule. When you were busy working, there were several things happening around you, that you might have missed.
Here's a list of happening that made the news this week:
World
A terror attack took place in Nice, France on Thursday just a couple of weeks after the beheading of a teacher shook the nation and led to President Emmanuel Macron suggesting that Islam was in need of enlightenment.
Met Mr. Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to President @EmmanuelMacron; extended my & our government’s condolences on the terrorist attacks in #France;&conveyed Prime Minister @narendraModi’s message that India stands with France in the fight against #terrorism- @harshvshringla pic.twitter.com/kE1DW6tCN7
— India in France (@Indian_Embassy) October 29, 2020
Germany will impose an emergency lockdown for a month to reverse a spike of coronavirus cases in the nation. This lockdown will include the closure of restaurants, gyms, and theatres said, Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany must act now to avoid a national health emergency. A four-week partial lockdown begins Nov. 2. pic.twitter.com/JU4Zgy0Eb1
— DW News (@dwnews) October 28, 2020
Nation
Kapil Dev, Legendary Indian Cricketer, and caption of the 1983 World Cup-winning side, suffered a heart attack and underwent angioplasty in a New Delhi-based hospital.
#Mysuru Former cricketer Kapil Dev sports a victory sign from his hospital bed. The cricketer who underwent angioplasty at Fortis Escort Hospital in New Delhi on Friday, is recuperating. https://t.co/rtFN4WMSsT wishes 'Hariyana Hurricane' a speedy recovery @MysoorunewsC pic.twitter.com/05AjZ4ZfvL
— Mysoorunews.com (@MysoorunewsC) October 24, 2020
The rise of pollutants in the atmosphere of the national capital has got worse. From witnessing a thin layer of smog to reduce visibility in various parts of the city, Delhi people are now experiencing problems with breathing. The Central Pollution Control Board has issued directions to the State Pollution Control Board, municipal bodies, traffic police, transport department for strict action against air polluting activities.
Delhi fire department spraying water to reduce pollution ... meanwhile its fun time for kids .. watch it pic.twitter.com/7qVZDt6XKm
— Naveen Kapoor ANI (@IamNaveenKapoor) October 25, 2020
Technology
PUBG Mobile terminated access for users in India starting October 30. This is after the government banned the game along with 116 other apps. PUBG through its Facebook profile said, “Protecting user data has always been a top priority and we have always complied with applicable data protection laws and regulations in India. All users' gameplay information is processed in a transparent manner as disclosed in our privacy policy."
PUBG Mobile and PUBG Mobile Lite will stop working in India from October 30 https://t.co/wc3Gjikkm4
— XDA (@xdadevelopers) October 29, 2020
Entertainment
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Samay Shah, popularly known as Gogi for his character was mugged in his apartment complex at Borivali. Shah has approached the police for the same.
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Samay Shah, who essays the role of Gogi in the popular comedy show was threatened by goons outside his residence in Borivali, Mumbai. https://t.co/T2fSuHPskY
— News18.com (@news18dotcom) October 30, 2020
Neha Kakkar and Rohanpreet Singh got married on October 24 in a multiple function affair.
Hearty congratulations to my younger sister @iAmNehaKakkar and the handsome Sardar @rohanpreetrs2 and bro @tonykakkar @sonukakkarofficial and both the families. Wishing you both a very happy married life. You both looked so beautiful. pic.twitter.com/fxo0QanTNU
— King Mika Singh (@MikaSingh) October 26, 2020
Sports
The Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) & Cricket Australia (CA) has announced teams for India vs Australia. India has announced the squad for the complete series that involves, 3-T20, 3-ODI’s, and 4-match Test series.
ICYMI - #TeamIndia squads for three T20Is, three ODIs & four Test matches against Australia.#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/HVloKk5mw0
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 26, 2020
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, the world football’s governing body said in a statement on Tuesday. Infantino has mild symptoms and will be in quarantine for at least 10 days.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for coronavirus. He has shown mild symptoms and has placed himself into self-isolation. pic.twitter.com/bVSxeYsWBz
— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) October 27, 2020