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Updated on: May 26, 2020, 09:06:35 IST
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Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

There is no effective remedy for banana Covid yet. (AP)
There is no effective remedy for banana Covid yet. (AP)

Now, ‘Banana Covid’ hits plantations

As the coronavirus disease outbreak rages on, “fusarium wilt TR4”, a novel fungus strain that has devastated plantations across the globe this year, is setting up new hotspots and threatening output in India, the world’s largest producer of bananas. Read more

China may have posted 5,000 soldiers across LAC, officials say as tension grows along border

China may have marshalled close to 5,000 soldiers on its side of the disputed border in the Ladakh sector where India has also sent military reinforcements to strengthen its defences as tensions grow along the Line of Actual Control. Read more

‘I’m exempted’: Union Minister skips quarantine after landing in Bengaluru

After opposition slammed Sadananda Gowda for skipping institutional quarantine after landing in Bengaluru from Delhi, the minister has said that he is exempted. Read more

With designer outlets and stores reopening, here’s how Covid-19 has changed the retail scene

Your next visit to a designer or a retail store will no longer be the same. While masks and gloves are mandatory, some stores won’t allow you to use the trial room or even touch the clothes with unsanitised hands, and online transfer will be encouraged. Read more

Balbir sir had no airs despite his achievements

If Dhyan Chand was a pillar of strength for Indian hockey in the pre-Independence era, Balbir Sr. was the face of it in the era after 1947. Read more

Hackers update AnarchyGrabber trojan malware to steal Discord tokens, IDs and passwords

As per reports, one of the popular Trojan malware has been updated by hackers so that it can steal passwords, user Discord tokens and disables two factor authentication besides spreading to victim’s friends. Read more

Bihar Board 2020 Result: Bihar 10th result to be declared at 12:30 pm today, everything you need to know

 The wait of Bihar Board 10th result 2020 will finally be over in just few hours. Around 15 lakh candidates have been anxiously waiting for their BSEB matric results for last one week. Read more