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Indian researchers start working on novel coronavirus genome sequencin...
Delhi, 08 APR 2020 Novel coronavirus is a new virus and researchers are trying to figure out all the different aspects of it. Two institutes of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad and Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi have started working...
States want the lockdown to be extended for another 15 days, what abou...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had locked all the states without asking the states, without any discussion or trust. But now the state governments want the lockdown to be extended for another 15 days. However, the Chief Minister of Gujarat has not yet told Khakhari about this, has not shown courage. Since they drink water only after ask...
Unemployment rate reached 43-month high, growth rate too slow
Unemployment reached an all-time high of 43 months in March, just before the lockdown to curb the spread of the corono virus epidemic in the country. This information was given by the Mumbai-based Center for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) on Tuesday (April 7, 2020). The unemployment rate (or the share of unemployed people in the economy) in March...
Need a Distraction? The Brightest Supermoon of 2020 Will Rise on Wedne...
DAVID NIELD7 APRIL 2020
We could all use a distraction or two right now, and what better way to take your mind off what's happening on this planet than by gazing at another celestial body? This Wednesday 8 April you'll be able to see a 'super pink Moon' in the night sky. It won't actually be pink, but it will appear to be the biggest and bright...
Rs.800 crore deposited in 40 lakh farmer’s account, assistance o...
Gandhinagar: The state government has given details of the situation within 14 days of the lockdown. If the duty-free government dies due to coronet-19 being affected by corona, the state government will provide Rs.25 lakh assistance to the family of its 9 lakh employees. However, there is no provision to provide assistance to such companies if suc...
world’s cheapest electric car can be launched soon
Ora R1: ! 351 Km will run on a single charge, the price will be only 6 lakh rupees The demand for electric car segment in the Indian market is also increasing rapidly. Cars like Hyundai Kona and MG eZs were launched in the market last year. Apart from this, Mahindra eKUV100 was introduced during the Auto Expo this year. Now India is also prepari...
Updates on COVID-19 from GoI
Updates on COVID-19 from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
As of now, 4067 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 109 deaths have been reported in the country. 291 persons have been cured/discharged after recovery. As per the present available data, an analysis of total confirmed cases show that 76% are male and 24% female. Regarding age distributio...
Country is in the most emergency phase since independence
Raghuram Rajan, former Reserve Bank Governor and economist said that the country is in the most emergency phase since independence due to the challenges present due to corona virus. He said that the government should seek the help of experts including opposition parties to get out of it. Rajan made this comment in a blog post titled 'Possibly In...
92% laborers lost employment, 42% did not have no to fill stomach
The lockdown implemented for 21 days in the country to prevent the spread of corona virus has had the greatest impact on the livelihood of migrant laborers. This information has been revealed in a survey conducted on 3,196 construction workers. According to the survey, 92.5 percent of the workers have lost their work for one to three weeks due to t...
Update on Science, Technology and Innovation response to COVID-19
Media Brief Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India Delhi, 30 MAR 2020
A Science and Technology Empowered Committee for COVID-19 responsehas been constituted on 19thMarch 2020.The committee is chaired by Prof. Vinod Paul, Member, NITI Aayog and Prof. K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India,...
Direct cash transfer to women PMJDY account holders under PM Garib Kal...
Delhi, 03 APR 2020
The Ministry of Rural Development is releasing the lump sum amounts @ Rs. 500 per woman to Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accountholders (as per number of such accounts intimated by banks), for April 2020, and the same have been credited to the designated accounts of individual banks on 2nd April 2020.
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Armed Forces working hand-in-hand with civilian authorities in fight a...
Of 1,737 quarantined persons, 403 released after mandatory procedures
Delhi, 03 APR 2020
Armed Forces have been working round-the-clock to provide medical and logistics support to the needy to contain COVID-19 pandemic. Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has deployed its resources to aid the civilian authorities at this crucial time. Armed F...
Trishikhar Ventures proposes acquisition of 18.951% of the Religare He...
Delhi, 03 APR 2020 The Competition Commission of India (CCI) received the following green channel combination filed under sub-section (2) of Section 6 of the Competition Act, 2002 (Act) read with regulation 5A of the Competition Commission of India (Procedure in regard to the transactions of business relating to combinations) Regulations, 2011...
PM gives the five-point mantra of ‘Sankalp, Sanyam, Sakaratmakta, Samm...
Sportspersons have brought glory to the nation, now they have an important role to play in boosting morale of the nation and spreading positivity: PM Praising the leadership of PM, sportspersons pledge to spread the message of positivity and social distancing Delhi, 03 APR 2020
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today interacted with eminent ...
Telephone Conversation between PM and the President of the Republic of...
Delhi, 31 MAR 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation today with His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic of France. Prime Minister expressed his condolences to H.E. President Macron for the loss of lives in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The leaders discussed the domestic and international aspects of th...