“eSanjeevani” telemedicine service records 1 million tele-consultations

India has crossed a landmark milestone in its eHealth journey. eSanjeevani telemedicine service of the Health Ministry has crossed 1 million (10 lakh) tele-consultations today.Telemedicine entails delivery of health services from a distance using internet and it not only extends the reach of health services but also improves quality of health services besides saving time … Read more

Launch Of 2nd Project 17a Ship ‘Himgiri’

  ‘Himgiri’, the first of the three Project 17A ships being built at M/s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata was launched today, 14 Dec 20. She made her first contact with the waters of Hoogly River at 1335 Hrs at the launch ceremony, General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) was … Read more

India’s Active Caseload further contracts to 3.52Lakhs; lowest in 149 days

India’s active cases today stand at 3,52,586.The share of Active Cases in the total Positive Cases has further shrunk to 3.57%. This is lowest after 149 days.  The total active cases were 3,58,692 on 18thJuly, 2020 The daily recoveries exceeding new cases have ensured a total net reduction of the Active Caseload. A net decline of 3,960 cases has been … Read more

2,800 films from 108 countries on a single topic is an example of peoples’ immense talent: Shri Prakash Javadekar

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said that the idea of organizing a film festival to celebrate short films made on coronavirus was wonderful. Speaking at the International Coronavirus Short Film Festival here today, Javadekar said that the festival witnessing participation of 2,800 films from 108 countries on a single topic is an … Read more