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The Union Government today said, a total of four lakh 24 thousand 433 people affected with Coronavirus have recovered in the country so far. In the past 24 hours, 15 thousand 350 people recovered from COVID-19 and with this, the recovery rate reached to 60.85 per cent. The Health and […]
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have paid tribute to the nationalist leader Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary today. In a series of tweets, Mr Naidu said, he was an accomplished barrister, philosopher and educationist of great repute. Vice President said, Syama Prasad […]
Indian Air Force has joined locust control operations in Rajasthan. An IAF’s Mi-17 helicopter sprayed pesticides over large swathes of desert land in Jodhpur district yesterday, the first such instance in the history of the air force. A private helicopter, hired by the Agriculture Ministry, had started locust control […]
Air India will operate 36 flights between the United States and India from July 11 to July 19 under the Vande Bharat Mission. In a statement, Air India said, tickets may be booked through Air India website only from 8 pm today. Under the fourth phase of the Vande Bharat […]
Government has decided to open all the Centrally protected monuments by completely abiding with safety protocols from today. Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel has said, only those monuments and museums which are in the non-containment zones will be opened for visitors. He said, all Centrally protected monuments and sites […]
The Kerala government has amended the State Epidemic Disease Ordinance to extend the Covid-control regulations till July 2021. This means, people will have to wear masks, maintain social distancing and avoid large gatherings till July 2021. The District Collectors have been instructed to ensure due compliance of the regulations. Meanwhile, […]
Government yesterday said that due to collective and focused efforts for containment and management of COVID-19 by the Centre along with the States and Union Territories, the number of recovered cases rose to over four lakh nine thousand. During the last 24 hours, a total of 14 thousand 856 COVID-19 […]
In a big support to fight against COVID -19 in Delhi, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, ITBP today started the operations at Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre, Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Chhatarpur. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal inaugurated this Centre, which is the largest of its kind in the […]
Government today said that due to collective and focused efforts for containment and management of COVID-19 by the Centre along with the States and Union Territories, the number of recovered cases rose to over four lakh nine thousand. During the last 24 hours, a total of 14 thousand 856 COVID-19 […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the countrymen on the occasion of Guru Purnima. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, today is a special day to show respect to the gurus who make life meaningful. He said, on this occasion, he conveys his best regards to all the gurus.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met President Ramnath Kovind. Mr Modi briefed the President on the issues of national and international importance at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has exhorted that traditional knowledge of Indian communities should be coupled with technology and skill sets of youth and Agriculture graduates to translate the full potential of Indian Agriculture in transforming rural areas. Reviewing the progress of agriculture research, extension and education in India through videoconference […]
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today reviewed the proposed Chambal Express Project with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan through a Video Conference. The project offers huge employment potential in the districts and adjoining areas. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan described this project as ‘Chambal Progress-Way’. Madhya […]
More than 25 crore saplings will be planted under the ‘Mission Vriksharopan-2020’ across Uttar Pradesh today. This record plantation in a single day will be carried out with people’s participation and inter-departmental coordination. AIR correspondent reports that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the ‘MissionVriksharopan-2020’ in Kukarel forest in capital city […]
World Health Organization (WHO) has appreciated the works done by the Indian government to contain the spread of corona virus. Chief Scientist at WHO, Dr Soumya Swaminathan said that it is an achievement for India that in the last couple of months, India has become self-sufficient in testing kits. She said, […]
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has asserted that it is acting in accordance with the globally accepted norms to fast-track vaccine development for diseases of pandemic potential. It said, it is important to promote indigenous vaccine development while ensuring safety, quality, ethics and adherence to all regulatory requirement. ICMR and […]
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Aatmanirbhar Bharat Innovation Challenge to identify the best Indian Apps that are already being used by citizens and have the potential to scale and become world class Apps in their respective categories. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people of tech community to participate […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for adoption of organic and natural farming in a cluster based approach. He said, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed a geo-referenced Organic Carbon Map of India and identified 88 bio control agents and 22 Bio pesticides which can promote organic agriculture. […]
The Agriculture Ministry has said, it is taking several measures to facilitate the farmers and farming activities at field level during COVID 19 pandemic. The Ministry said, there has been noteworthy progress of sowing area coverage under Kharif crops. It said, over 68 lakh hectare area have been brought under […]
President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the Asadha Poornima celebrations being observed as Dharma Chakra Day from the Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The celebrations are being organized by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in partnership with the Union Ministry of Culture. On the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver a […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with senior officials yesterday to review the preparedness and measures taken to deal with monsoon and flood situation in the country. The Home Minister directed officials to develop a well-planned scheme to reduce flooding and minimize loss of lives and property. Mr […]
Union Government has postponed medical and engineering entrance examinations NEET and JEE in view of COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main examination will be held from 1st to 6th September this year while JEE advanced exam on 27th of September. National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) will be held on […]
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has written to states and Union Territories saying all private laboratories in their areas which intend to initiate TrueNat and CBNAAT based tests for COVID-19 be encouraged to apply for NABL accreditation to ensure quality testing. In a letter, Additional Director General of […]
