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Media in the time of COVID-19

The year 2020 has been a bearer of terrible news from the day it began its journey on the calendar. Horrifying forest fires in Australia, deaths of eminent international personalities, unfortunate incidents and the most unexpected of all – a global pandemic in form of the COVID-19 outbreak. With confirmed cases crossing 4.5 million across…

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Trivendra Singh Rawat launches the debut of Uttarakhand’s Nayar Valley Adventure Sports festival

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat initiated on Thursday the inauguration ceremony of the debut of the Nayar Valley Adventure festival and also the National Paragliding Accurcay Competition based in Pauri. The sports festival was organized in Uttarakhand with the intent of attracting more adventure tourism for the state. The first ever festival of its…

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Jal Shakti Minister: India accomplished goal of toilets in every household 11 years prior to the target

Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on World Toilet Day that India has already accomplished the United nations Sustainable Development Goal of having toilets in every household by 2030, being 11 years ahead in time for the target. Gajendra Singh addressed the reporters right after a virtual meeting held which consisted of…

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Bengaluru city police chief to interact with citizens live on Twitter this Saturday

Bengaluru city police commissioner Kamal Pant will be available live on Twitter by tagging the handle #AskCPBlr for live interaction with the citizens scheduled for this Saturday between 11 am to 12 noon. Kamal Pant took to Twitter to share the news, “Mark your calendars! Join me for another live session to discuss your concerns…

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Union Health Minister says, Covid-19 vaccine will be available in 3-4 months

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan stated on Thursday about him being confident that the Covid-19 vaccine will be available ready and available in the upcoming three – four months. He further added the priority for administering the vaccine to the 132 crore population of the country be according to scientific evaluation….

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Bengaluru Tech Summit 2020: PM Modi inaugurates the 23rd edition virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the 23rd edition of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) by video conferencing. The BTS programme, streaming online, is considered to be one of the biggest virtual event in Asia with the theme ‘Now is Next’ featuring Multi-track Conference, International Exhibition, Global Innovation Alliance, STPI-IT Export Awards, Smart Bio…

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