In the first week, only 2,000 devotees will be allowed, all from the Union Territory except 100 from outside J&K. For the rest of the national and world news, here’s Mint Lite. The last session was curtailed on 23 March, and Parliament has to reconvene within six months. Australia has cancelled its August session, and Canada plans to introduce remote voting for MPs from September. The US accuses Snowden of endangering national security, and if he is convicted, he could go to prison for decades.

Source: Mint August 16, 2020 16:30 UTC