Published 20:16 IST, September 2nd 2020

Latest news: Centre bans 118 Chinese apps, Delhi Metro SOP issued & more headlines

From Centre's ban on 118 Chinese Apps including PUBG to the SOP issued for resumption of Delhi Metro services, here are the headlines at 8 pm

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1. 118 More Chinese Apps Banned Including PUBG

In a massive development on Wednesday, Centre banned 118 more Chinese Apps including PUBG amid prolonged standoff with China at Line of Actual Control. As per Union government, y were engd in activities that are prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity and security of state. Information Techlogy Ministry received numerous complaints regarding misuse of se Apps for stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data in an unauthorized manner to servers located outside India.

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2. Cabinet Approves Civil Service Reform 'Mission Karmayogi'

On Wednesday, Union Cabinet approved a key civil service reform in form of Mission Karmayogi. dressing media, Union Information and Brocasting Minister Prakash Javekar stated that civil servants would get opportunity to improve ir performance on a continuous basis. He termed it as “biggest” human resource development programme. 

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3. Centre Releases SOP For Resumption Of Metro 

As metro services are set to commence in a gred manner from September 7, Union Minister Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday released an SOP for resumption amid COVID-19 pandemic. This anuncement comes after a crucial meeting of Delhi Disaster Manment Authority (DDMA), where discussion on reopening of Metro train services and or activities permitted under Centre's 'Unlock 4' guidelines was discussed.

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4. Sushant Singh Rajput's Family Hits Back At Slander Campaign

On Wednesday, Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer Vikas Singh held a press conference at 7 pm, on ongoing probe into actor's death and issued an important statement against slander campaign run by fake news media. Countering misinformation campaign run by some channels, Vikas Singh warned that action will be taken against those spreing canards against family. Vikas Singh also revealed that Mumbai Police wrote statements (June 16 statement) in Marathi and family was forced to sign police statement.

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5. US Says Standing Up To China Only Way To Stop Provocation And Bullying

Amid ongoing India-China border standoff, US State Department said that only way to stop Chinese provocations is by standing up to m. A State Department spokesperson said that world is dealing with a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that seeks to repress its own people and bully its neighbours.

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20:16 IST, September 2nd 2020