Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be inaugurating the Maritime India Summit’s second edition via virtual mode scheduled for March 2, 2021, as per the official statement by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Modi will inaugurate the summit at 11 am. Rajiv Jalota, Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust said, “The objective of the Summit is…
The second phase for Covid-19 vaccination in India will commence from March 1, where people with 60 years of age and above along with those above 45 years of age with existential co-morbidities will be vaccinated, revealed Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday. While addressing the press conference post the Union Cabinet meeting, the minister…
The Union Government on Tuesday revealed that additional private hospitals will be used for increasing the pace and coverage of Covid-19 vaccination in the upcoming days. At a press briefing, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan was answering several queries where he said that from a count of 10,000 hospitals which will be utilized for vaccines…
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday has approved the bail for 22-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested in Bengaluru on February 13 over a Google document toolkit case, iterating that there was not enough material for keeping the 22-year old in police custody. Dharmendra Rana, the additional judge who reserved the order on…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday conducted a small review about the current Covid-19 situation in the country with a spike in the Covid-19 cases in a number of cases. Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and top officials of two ministers attended the review meeting. The Home Minister is taking…
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Bagel has appealed to the Union tribal affairs minister Arjun Munda via a letter urging for immediate approval to be granted for the proposals estimated to of ₹ 234.18 crore intended for minor-forest-produce-based development of the tribal population belonging to the state with the employment and tribal sustenance amid Covid-19 pandemic…
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday has released a statement that a total of 68 bodies have been recovered so far following the glacier outburst. Besides 68 bodies, a count of 28 body parts have been retrieved from the region of Tapovan district, said Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar. NDRF Deputy Commandment, Aditya Pratap…
Dr Randeep Guleria, All India Institute of Medical Sciences chief in an interview with NDTV mentioned that the novel strain of Covid-19 that has evolved in India are supposedly going to be more infectious and dangerous than the already existing Covid-19 strain. Dr Guleria emphasized that the prevalence of herd immunity in India is merely…
Post a meeting with farm leaders from Western Uttar Pradesh, which was organized at Vidhan Sabha on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal termed the Centre’s recent farm laws “death warrant for farmers” and mentioned these laws will direct farming under the control of a few corporates. While addressing the reporters, the Chief Minister said,…
More than 200 million vaccine doses of Covid-19 to build the immunity have been administered as of 107 countries and territories. Around 45 per cent of Covid-19 shots have the beneficiaries particularly to the wealthy group of Seven (G7) countries, which is estimated to be a mere fraction of 10 per cent of the global…
