The SOP states that persons wanting to travel to India on the Vande Bharat flights will register themselves with the Indian missions in the country where they are stranded or residing, along with necessary details as prescribed by the External Affairs Ministry. Such registration may not be required on flights operating under Air Transport Bubbles … Read more
During the last 24 hours, 63,631 COVID patients have recovered. With this, a total of over 22,22,000 people have recovered in the country so far. Presently, the total number of active cases in the country is over 6,00,097. During the last 24 hours, 945 deaths were reported taking the toll to 55,794. With a spike … Read more
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “The special occasion of Nuakhai is about celebrating the hardwork of our farmers. It is due to their efforts that our nation is fed. May this auspicious day bring prosperity and good health for everyone. Nuakhai Juhar!” Download App to read Latest News Today
Udaipur : Heavy rains lashed many parts of South Rajasthan on Sautrday engulfing Banswara with flash floods while many roads were submerged in rainwaters in Dungarpur district. With heavy rains in the neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, Mahi Dam in Banswara received heavy inflow of water during the day and the water level crossed 275 meters against … Read more
Keeping to its promise of exponentially increasing the daily COVID-19 tests to 10 lakhs, India has crossed the significant milestone in its fight against COVID today. In a testament to the determined, focussed, consistent and coordinated efforts of the Centre and the State/UT governments, India has conducted 1 million tests in the past 24 hours. … Read more
Ministry of Tourismorganised its 50th webinar titled “Atmanirbhar Bharat – Issues confronting Tourism & Travel” under Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series on 20th August 2020. The webinar presented the MSME sector and its classification, registration process for MSMEs, credit/Finance Schemes of Ministry of MSME for services sector, Public procurement policy etc.This webinar was organized with the … Read more
On the day, India’s daily tests have scaled a new peak of 10 lakh 23 thousand,India has achieved another milestone as it recorded highest ever single day recoveries of 63,631 in the last 24 hours. With this high number of COVID-19 patients recovering and being discharged from the hospitals and home isolation (in case of mild … Read more
A modern, durable, portable, fast installable, safe and varying weather compatible 10- Bedded Make-Shift Hospital was inaugurated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister (S&T, ES and H&FW) at NDRF 8th Battalion Centre, Ghaziabad. The make-shift hospital has been set up by CSIR constituent laboratory, namely, CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee in collaboration with National Disaster Response … Read more
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi and wished joy and prosperity everywhere. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “आप सभी को गणेश चतुर्थी की बहुत-बहुत बधाई। गणपति बाप्पा मोरया! Greetings on the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi. May the blessings of Bhagwan Shri … Read more
Government has taken various measures to improve viability of sugar industry, thereby enabling sugar mills to make timely payment of cane dues of farmers. Going forward, diversion of excess sugarcane and sugar is the long term solution for addressing the problem of excess stock and improving viability of sugar industry. Ethanol is a green fuel … Read more
National Fertilizers Limited (NFL)a PSU under the Department of Fertilizers ,Vijaipur (MP ) is going to set up an Organic Waste Converter (OWC) Plant. The biodegradable waste collected in the unit shall be transported to OWC where the same shall be segregated from non-degradable parts. It will take around 10 days to convert it into … Read more
In order to alleviate the financial stress in the power system , all Generating Companies and Transmission Companies have been advised by Ministry of Power to charge Late Payment Surcharge at a rate not exceeding 12% per annum (simple interest) for all payments made under the Liquidity Infusion Scheme of PFC and REC under Atmanirbhar … Read more
During the month of July 2020 EPFO has been successful in updating 2.39 Lakh Aadhaar’s, 4.28 Lakh Mobile numbers & 5.26 Lakh Bank Account’s in the UAN of its subscribers. As the country faces the unprecedented challenge of the COVID 19 pandemic, the concept of social distancing has assumed immense importance. EPFO, as the principal … Read more
Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) a PSU under the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has turned out encouraging performance on the production and marketing front during first five months of current financial year. FACT’s Second muriate of potash (MOP) shipment (27000 MT) for the kharif season has reached Tuticorin Port yesterday and Unloading in progress. … Read more
The Centre has asked the States that there should be no restrictions imposed on inter-State and intra-State movement of persons and goods and services during the present prevailing Unlock-3 guidelines. In a communication to Chief Secretaries of all States today, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has stated that it has been reported that … Read more
States and Union Territories can avail the Common Eligibility Test (CET) to be conducted by National Recruitment Agency (NRA) for job selection, the decision for which was passed at the Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sh Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS … Read more
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today held a meeting with senior Ministers and officials to discuss ways to boost manufacturing and global imprint of Indian toys. Prime Minister said India is home to several toy clusters and thousands of artisans who produce indigenous toys which not only have cultural connect but also helps in building … Read more
The make-shift hospital has been set up for demonstration purpose as well as for use of NDRF. It would serve the purpose for disaster recovery stage including for use in emergency situation. This portable, prefabricated, foldable steel structure has been designed with adequate insulation and water proofing features. The structure is modular by design and … Read more
The Open API Service of Aarogya Setu, addresses the risk of COVID-19 infections and will assist businesses and the economy to return to normalcy. The new service can be availed by organizations and business entities, which are registered in India with more than 50 employees. Organizations can easily check the health status of their … Read more
Presently, the total number of active cases in the country is over 6,00,097. During the last 24 hours, 945 deaths were reported taking the toll to 55,794. With a spike of 69,874 infections in a day, India’s COVID-19 tally increased to 29,75,701. There are 6,97,330 active cases of Coronavirus infection in the country. The case … Read more
Surma river registered an increase in water level at all the three points, Sylhet, Kanaighat and Sunamganj, where it is monitored. The Meghna river also showed an increase in water level at Bhairab Bazar, Baidyar Bazar and Meghna bridge. In the Ganges basin, water level increased at 16 points while it decreased at 13 points. … Read more
The ESI Corporation during its 182nd meeting held late yesterday under the Chairmanship of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State for Labour and Employment (I/C) has taken some very important decisions towards improvement in its service delivery mechanism and providing relief to workers affected by Covid-19 pandemic. Following important decisions were taken during the … Read more
Bangalore : In a show of tremendous willpower and determination, 16-year-old Sushma, hailing from Bengaluru overcame a rare life-threatening auto-immune disease and secured 76% marks and a distinction to clear her SSLC exam. Sushma was suffering from Juvenile dermatomyositis for the past 2 years, a rare autoimmune disorder, where the immune system attacks blood vessels throughout … Read more
The infiltrators were trying to enter the Indian side in Tarn Taran district when they were spotted by the BSF patrol team. Download App to read Latest News Today
Pistol and IEDs were recovered from him. More details are awaited. Download App to read Latest News Today
A medical board of forensic experts has been constituted by AIIMS under the chairmanship of Dr. Sudhir Gupta will study the case and submit its findings to the investigating agency. CBI will provide necessary medical records to the forensic team for their analysis based on which the team will analyse the injury pattern in relation … Read more
Udaipur : The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested a Patwari red-handed for taking bribe of 4 thousand rupees at his office in Kanore Patwar Mandal in Udaipur. The complainant Prakash Chaudhary, a resident of Surajpole Darwaja, Kanore wanted to get a mutation on the record of his land but the Patwari Jitendra Parik … Read more
The day marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, who is a symbol of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. People place clay idols of Lord Ganesha in their home and worship them during the 10-day long festival. Ganesh Chaturthi is a major attraction in Maharashtra, where people celebrate it with great zeal. President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice … Read more
World Mental Health Day is being observed It is an opportunity to raise awareness of mental health issues and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. WARNING SIGNS OF SUICIDE Becoming depressed Behaving recklessly Withdrawing or feeling isolated Getting affairs in order and giving away valued possessions Showing a marked change in behavior, attitudes … Read more
In a tweet, the Health Ministry said, during the last 24 hours, more than 10 lakh people were tested. The Ministry also said, early identification through testing, prompt and effective treatment through supervised home isolation and quality medical care and innovative graded policy measures have resulted in almost 100 per cent increase in recovered cases … Read more
The country has nearly 378,000 confirmed cases of the respiratory disease, the highest amount in Western Europe, and one of the fastest growth rates on the continent.Spain counted 143 new cases per 100,000 people during the past two weeks, compared to just 50 in neighbouring France, according to an AFP tally based on official figures. … Read more
The surprise announcement followed multiple visits by top foreign diplomats to Libya in recent weeks, and came after a series of agreements and pledges that, however, have failed to be implemented. Friday’s statements were signed by Fayez al-Sarraj, head of the UN-recognised unity Government of National Accord (GNA), based in the capital Tripoli, and Aguila … Read more
London, Oct 1 . Living close to the sea could support better mental health in England’s poorest urban communities, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal Health & Place revealed that living in large towns and cities near to England’s coastline is linked with better mental health for those in the lowest … Read more
The largest group of fires, dubbed the LNU Lightning Complex, had scorched nearly 220,000 acres (89,000 hectares) by Friday morning and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. Some of the fires in that complex — described as the ninth largest in the state’s history — threatened wineries in the famed Napa and … Read more
The App will also be used to monitor location, growth, species details, maintenance activities, targets and achievements of each of the PSU’s field units for every plant under the Highway plantation projects. Harit Path was inaugurated by the Union Minister for Road and Transport, Nitin Gadkari on Friday (August 21). NHAI had also recently undertaken … Read more
He said that the circumstances that led to this ghastly incident must be investigated. The CM expressed deep grief and distress at the failure to bring out the missing persons alive. Nine bodies were retrieved from the accident site by the NDRF team. The Telangana CM said that he shall pray for the speedy recovery … Read more
In Darbhanga, the water has partially receded from 40 panchayats but 180 pachayats are still marooned in the district. Situation has also improved in Muzaffarpur and Samastipur districts. River Ganga is still above the danger mark at Patna’s Gandhi Ghat, and Kahlgaon. Relief and rescue operations are being carried out on a large scale. The ration under … Read more
He is a 1984 batch retired IAS officer. The Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification on Friday regarding the appointment of Rajiv Kumar. He took over as Finance Secretary in the month of July last year and held this position till March this year. Rajiv Kumar will replace Election … Read more
Voters will be provided gloves while using EVMs and COVID-19 patients in quarantine will be allowed to vote at the last hour of the polling day. A separate set of guidelines would be issued for voters who are residing in areas notified as “containment zone”. Meanwhile, the Commission has decided to hold bye-election to the … Read more
The Health Ministry said that 68 thousand 898 new cases of COVID-19 were registered in the country in the last 24 hours taking the total number of cases to 29 lakh five thousand 823. Presently, the total number of active cases in the country is six lakh 92 thousand 28. During the last 24 hours, … Read more
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said that the accord opens a door to solving misunderstanding regarding the NCA and difficulties faced in its implementation. The spokesperson of the President Office termed the agreement as a great success as it contains a step by step peace process for implementation beyond 2020 in working for peace, … Read more
Cricketer Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, women’s hockey captain Rani Rampal, Table Tennis player Manika Batra and Paralympian T Mariyappan will be getting the highest sporting honour of the country at a specially organized function through virtual mode from Rashtrapati Bhawan on 29th August. Arjuna awards have also been handed out to Sarika Kale for … Read more
Udaipur : It is the new year for Muslims in which Muharram marks ten days of sermons and the remembrance of Imam Husain’s martyrdom for the Dawoodi Bohra community. The Syedna (head of the community) has traditionally given sermons in Muharram in mosques in front of thousands of followers. This year owing to the Covid situation … Read more
Udaipur : The five-days online Faculty Development Program on “TEACHING ENGLISH FOR EMPLOYABILITY AND SKILL ENHANCEMENT” from 17th August, 2020 to 21st August, 2020 organized by College of Technology and Engineering, Udaipur and Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur under CRS project of TEQIP-III, concluded today. Prof. A.K. Chittora, the coordinator of the programme addressed … Read more
Another Friday is here and we are back with yet another interesting recipe for you to cook this weekend. Last week, we shared the recipe of a classic dish and this week too, we will share the recipe of yet another classic which is a satiating blend of chicken, whole spices and aromatic … Read more
The service, agreed upon during the visit of PM Narendra Modi to Maldives last year shall be connecting Cochin and Tuticorin with Maldives capital Male. An MoU was signed last year to establish a direct passenger-cum-cargo ferry service between the two neighbours for providing an alternate, direct and less expensive means for transport for passengers … Read more
Bengaluru : Digit Insurance, on a mission to make insurance simple in India, has launched an online Do-it-yourself advisory tool, to help SMEs and start-ups calculate the coverage required for their businesses, called SME Buddy. This is part of Digit’s initiative to make insurance simpler and relevant to the smaller businesses that are more susceptible to … Read more
Due to this initiative of effective monitoring system by the Department, Gowda informed that the fertilizer companies have now adopted a voluntary self-regulatory mechanism and as such the benefit of price drop in the international market of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas – RLNG has been passed on to the farmers by the manufacturing companies. RLNG is … Read more
62,282 have recovered and been discharged in the past 24 hours. With more patients recovering and being discharged from hospitals and home isolation (in case of mild and moderate cases), the total recoveries have crossed the 21.5 lakh mark today (21,58,946). The gap between recovered patients and active COVID-19 cases has increased and reached 14,66,918 today. As … Read more
Sources told Doordarshan News that the Australian’s has sent his resignation to Hockey India and Sports Authority of India. John’s stint as the High Performance Director was his second term with Hockey India. John, who was employed at a monthly salary of $12,000, cited personal and health issues as reasons for his return to Australia. … Read more