In the review it was decided that no Global Tender Enquiry (GTE) shall be invited for tenders upto 200 crore rupees, unless prior approval is obtained from Cabinet Secretariat. Giving relief to contractors, it was announced that all central agencies like Railways, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and CPWD will give extension of up … Read more
In his facebook page, VP Naidu said, the pandemic needs to be looked at not only as a disaster but also as a corrector for making necessary changes in the perspectives and practices of living. He said, constant evaluation of the course of life in all its manifestations and in the totality of context is … Read more
AL AIN : Thanks to its breeding programs for endangered species, and by providing them with the best veterinary and conservation standards, in the first half of 2020 Al Ain Zoo enjoyed more than 411 animal births, many from the Arabian Gazelle, followed by its carnivores, ruminants (antelopes and gazelles), birds, reptiles, and other species. … Read more
The organisations in a joint statement cautioned that commercial trade has been shown to increase trade in wildlife by creating a parallel market for these products, according to sources. The government of Myanmar in June passed a law allowing private zoos to breed 90 wildlife species out of which more than 20 are endangered. The … Read more
Veteran actress Jaya Bachhan is tested negative for Covid-19. Earlier on Saturday, actor Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek, who were suffering from mild symptoms, had tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. The 77-year old superstar was admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai, along with Abhishek. “I have tested Covid positive .. shifted to Hospital,” Amitabh Bachchan told his … Read more