Bhubaneswar15/3/22:: As a big step towards developing world-class advanced cancer treatment facilities in Bhubaneswar, the construction of Bagchi- Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Center in Info-valley-II made substantial progress. The progress of the works set the hope of providing service to people by the Car Festival of 2023. This was known from the field level review of the upcoming hospital ...
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India Reports 2,568 New COVID Cases and 97 deaths in last 24 hours
New Delhi:15/3/22: As many as 2,568 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in the country in the past 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. With this, the country’s active caseload currently stands at 33,917, which accounts for 0.8 percent of total cases. The daily positivity rate in India has been recorded at 0.37 percent and the weekly positivity ...
Read More »PM invites citizens for ideas and suggestions for Mann ki Baat on 27th March, 2022
Newdelhi:15/3/22:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has invited citizens for ideas and suggestions for Mann ki Baat which will take place on 27th March 2022. “This month’s #MannKiBaat programme will take place on the 27th. Like always, I hope to receive your ideas and suggestions for the programme. Share them on MyGov, the NaMo App, or dial 1800-11-7800 and record ...
Read More »More than 17.30 Crore balance and unutilized vaccine doses still available with States/UTs
Newdelhi:15/3/22:The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The nationwide COVID 19 vaccination started on 16th January 2021. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced on 21st June 2021. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through the availability of more vaccines, advanced visibility of vaccine availability ...
Read More »UP CM-designate Yogi Adityanath meets Dharmendra Pradhan
New Delhi, Mar 14: Uttar Pradesh CM-designate Yogi Adityanath met Union Minister and BJP’s campaign in-charge for the state for Uttar Pradesh Elections, Dharmendra Pradhan today in Delhi and praised for his contribution to the electoral success of his government, according to party sources. Both Yogi Adityanath and Dharmendra Pradhan have tweeted regarding the visit.
Read More »Tata Sons chief Natarajan Chandrasekaran was appointed as chairman of Air India
New Delhi:14/3/22: Tata Sons chief Natarajan Chandrasekaran was appointed as chairman of Air India on Monday. Chandrasekaran became the first non-Parsi and professional executive to head the Tata Group. The development came days after Ilker Ayci, former chairman of Turkish Airlines, turned down the Tata Group’s offer to be the chief executive officer and managing director of Air India. As a ...
Read More »ISRO successfully conducted the ground testing of the newly developed solid booster stage
Sriharikota:14/3/22:The Indian Space & Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully conducted the ground testing of the newly developed solid booster stage (SS1) for its new Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). The test was conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. All the propulsion parameters during the test are found satisfactory and closely matching with the predictions. SS1 motor ...
Read More »Govt of India implements Scholarship Schemes for educational empowerment of six notified minority communities
Newdelhi:14/3/22:The Ministry of Minority Affairs implements the following Scholarship Schemes for educational empowerment of six notified minority communities viz. Buddhist, Christian, Jain, Muslim, Parsi and Sikh as detailed below: (i) Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme (for Class I to X)- To be eligible, students should not have an annual parental/guardian’s income of more than Rs.1.00 lakh and he/she should have secured a minimum ...
Read More »Condition of co-morbidity for 60+ population removed; all above 60 years now eligible for Precaution Dose of COVID Vaccine
Newdelhi:14/3/22:Union Government after due deliberations with scientific bodies has decided to start COVID19 vaccination for 12-13 yr and 13-14 yr age groups (those born in 2008, 2009 and 2010. i.e. those who are already above 12 years of age) of population from 16th March 2022. The COVID19 vaccine to be administered would be Corbevax manufactured by Biological E. Limited, Hyderabad. It ...
Read More »Touch-less touch screen technology developed can restrain viruses spreading through contact
Newdelhi:14/3/22:Indian Scientists have provided an affordable solution to develop a low-cost touch-cum-proximity sensor popularly called touchless touch sensor through a printing technique. The coronavirus pandemic has triggered efforts to make our lifestyle more adaptable to pandemic scenarios. Actions are naturally driven to strategies to reduce the risk of viruses spreading, particularly in public places where touchscreens on self-service kiosks, ATMs, ...
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