More than 35 crores 12 lakh Vaccine Doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive. Health Ministry said, over 63 lakh 87 thousand doses were administered yesterday. The recovery rate in the country has gone up to 97.09 percent. Over 52 thousand patients recovered during the last …
Read More »Vice President Venkaiah Naidu remembers former PM Gulzari Lal Nanda on his birth anniversary
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today remembered former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, Mr. Naidu said, he was a man of principles, a brilliant economist, and cared deeply for the welfare of laborers. The Vice President said, he will always be remembered for …
Read More »Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari takes over as Vice Chief of Air Staff
Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari today took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF in 1982. The Air Officer has a flying experience of more than 3,800 hours on a wide variety of fighter and trainer …
Read More »Former BJP MP Sharad Tripathi passes away, PM Narendra Modi expresses grief
Former BJP MP from Sant Kabir Nagar, Sharad Tripathi passed away on Wednesday night at a hospital in Gurugram. The former MP who represented Sant Kabir Nagar constituency in Uttar Pradesh died after prolonged illness at the age of 49. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the demise of …
Read More »Police constable on motorcycle killed, at least 13 injured in Kolkata bus accident
In a serious accident, at least 13 people were injured and a police constable on a two-wheeler died when a bus carrying passengers hit the wall adjoining a gate of Fort William, the Army’s Eastern Command headquarters, in Kolkata. The bus driver, a police officer said, lost control on the …
Read More »PM addresses doctors on National Doctor’s Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the government is making efforts to create robust medical infrastructure in the country. He said, over two lakh crore rupees have been allocated in this year’s budget for creating modern medical infrastructure.The Prime Minister called upon the Doctors to inspire the people to …
Read More »Twitter is back after a brief outage for some users on the web
Twitter suffered an outage on Thursday, and several users reported problems posting, searching and sharing content through the microblogging site. However, the social media site later said that services have now been restored after the brief outage. Twitter did not specify what caused the outage but acknowledged that profile tweets …
Read More »IIS Officer N Venudhar Reddy takes charge as Director General of All India Radio
N Venudhar Reddy, an Indian Information service, IIS Officer of 1988 batch today took charge as Director General of All India Radio. Currently Working as Principal DG of News Services Division, All India Radio, he was given additional charge of AIR, upon the approval of the Appointments committee of the …
Read More »Rare black-bellied coral snake found in Uttarakhand for first time in history
Black-bellied Coral snake has been discovered in forests of Uttarakhand for the first time in history, by a group of researchers. The snake belongs to the Elapidae family of the Sinomicrurus genus, namely, S. nigriventer. The researchers had also found a dead specimen of the same snake on August 11, …
Read More »Union Cabinet approve Rs 6.28 lakh crore stimulus package announced by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The Union Cabinet gave approval to the stimulus package of 6 lakh 28 thousand crore rupees announced by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Package on Monday. Addressing media after the Cabinet Meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said that a Loan …
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