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Cyclone Yaas’ impact minimal on telecom, 6 crore bulk messages sent to warn people: Centre

The Ministry of communications on Wednesday revealed that the impact of Cyclone Yaas on telecommunications services in the worst-hit regions of Odisha and West Bengal was minimal. The ministry referred this to the combined efforts of telecom service providers (TSPs) and infrastructure providers guided and managed by the department of telecommunications (DoT). In a release,…

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Pvt schools blackmail Karnataka govt to fulfil demands or they’ll stop online classes

The private school management of Karnatka are pressuring the state government to fulfil the demands or they will stop the online classes and the next academic year. The decision was taken on Monday at the meeting held by the Karnataka private schools managements with the Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Co-ordination Committee (KPMTCC). The sheer negligence…

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India, New Zealand be cooperating closely for free and open Indo-Pacific

India and New Zealand have mutually agreed on Tuesday to have close cooperation for rules-based world order and attain a free and inclusive Indo-Pacific region amid their foreign office consultations. The consultations resumed after a gap of two years citing the Covid-19 pandemic and was held via video conferencing. Both the countries reviewed bilateral cooperation…

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Bharat Biotech expects WHO’s approval for Covaxin’s emergency use by July-September

Bharat Biotech, the manufacturing pharma company of Covaxin, is expecting to receive the World Health Organization’s (WHO) regulatory approval by the end of September. On Tuesday, Bharat Biotech declared that it has applied to WHO-Geneva for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of Covaxin and further revealed the approval is anticipated by July-September 2021. Covishield, the vaccine…

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