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Karnataka is well prepared for Covid -19 vaccine delivery: Dr.K.Sudhakar

29,451 vaccine distribution centres have been identified The State of Karnataka has initiated necessary action for COVID-19 vaccine delivery, distribution and administration as per the Government of India’s advice. The State Task Force has also met and preparations are being made for the vaccine storage and delivery said Health & Medical Education Minister Dr.Sudhakar. Speaking…

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UNICEF says, Two billion Covid-19 vaccines for poor nations in 2021

The UN children’s agency UNICEF revealed on Monday about nearly 2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine candidates will be distributed and provided to the developing countries in 2021 was a “mammoth operation”, as world leaders assured for equitable distribution of vaccines. UNICEF mentioned about its work engaging in 350 airlines and freight companies for delivering…

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CBI investigates Roshan Baig’s residence in Bengaluru regarding IMA scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials investigated the Bengaluru residence of former minister and ex-MLA representing the Shivaji Nagar constituency, in the wee hours of morning on Monday in R Roshan Baig in the vicinity of Coles Park in Pulakeshinagar. Baig, invalidated from Congress party, was arrested by the police officials on Sunday linked…

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Ashok Gehlot to introduce digital concert series for supporting Rajasthani folk artists

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched the ‘Padharo Mhare Des’ digital concert series for COVID-19 relief on Sunday, a move to support the Rajasthani folk artists. As per an official release, the digital concert series is an initiative to nurture the inherent talent of the Rajasthani folk artists by Manesha A Agarwal’s Arpan Foundation. During…

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23 medicinal plants marked for endangered list in Karnataka

An exhaustive study carried out by the Karnataka Biodiversity Board and National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) reported about the 23 medicinal plants in the forest standing right at the point where they could get extinct, and were labeled under ‘endangered’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) list. The endangered plants comprises of…

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Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine trials to commence this week in India on humans

Russia’s potential Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Sputnik V, will be subjected to human clinical trials in India to test its efficacy against preventing the novel Covid-19 viral infection, in the mid of the following week, revealed the government officials. An official revealed, “All necessary requirements are in place, especially the mandatory regulatory approvals, for human trials…

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India, Singapore and Thailand commence trilateral SITMEX-2020

India, Singapore, and Thailand have began with the trilateral naval exercise in the Andaman sea from Saturday. The naval exercise, scheduled for two-days known as SITMEX-2020, is planned with “non-contact, at sea only format” considering the Covid-19 restrictions. The elementary objective of the naval exercise is to support consolidated interoperability between the three countries Navy…

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