Hong Kong Police arrest 69 people on China’s National Day

Hong Kong police in a tweet said that they were arrested for an illegal gathering for which permission was not granted. Protestors chanted pro-democracy slogans even as Chief Executive Carrie Lam participated in National Day ceremony amid tight security. Police had banned the protest, citing restrictions owing to pandemic on group gatherings and violence at … Read more

International Day for Older Persons: Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan launches Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020-2030)

Dr. Harsh Vardhan spoke of  the National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE) which is aimed to deliver comprehensive, affordable and  quality geriatric care services at primary and secondary levels; “outpatient services from district hospital to health & wellness centres, minimum 10 bedded geriatric wards at all district hospitals, rehabilitation services down … Read more

SAI principally approves Coaching Camp for Core Olympic Probables

The SAI had already opened up the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range (KSSR) in New Delhi for the NRAI core group as well as the developmental group and Khelo India shooters.   SAI also understands the requirement of a dedicated camp for shooters preparing for the Olympics and has principally agreed to the coaching camp for … Read more