The GOM was briefed about the latest status, response and management of COVID-19 in the country. A brief snapshot was presented to the GOM highlighting the comparative position of India vis-a-vis other countries in similar stage of easing lockdown, underscoring the benefits that have accrued from the lockdown and how this can be leveraged in … Read more
Indian Railways has informed the State governments that it shall continue to provide Shramik Special Train within 24 hours after the demand is received from the States. Railway Ministry has requested State Governments to indicate their requirements about Shramik Special Trains and see that projected demand for movement of residual persons by rail mode is … Read more
As of now the Northern Limit of Monsoon passes through Karwar, Shimoga, Tumukuru, Chittoor and Chennai. Hence, remaining parts of Tamil Nadu, some parts of Telangana and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, some more parts of Central and North Bay of Bengal and some parts of Northeastern states will see monsoon activity during next 48 hours. Conditions … Read more
It is almost time for summer vacation and our hearts have never longed so much for a holiday. When memories of beaches and mountains seem like the only escape, we decided to unlock the treasure trove of travel photographs. Right from the turquoise waters, we handpicked ‘The Land of Smiles’- Thailand. With … Read more
In its report ‘Global Economic Prospects 2020’ published on Monday night, the World Bank observed that the decline in growth rate is forecast as the recovery in industrial production in the country has been reversed due to COVID-19 related disruptions such as mitigation measures and global export plunge and fall in remittances. The report says … Read more