Tag: Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt over COVID-19 handling
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday condemned the Union Government’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis in India. Taking to Twitter, he shared a BBC video showing how India responded to the pandemic crisis. The video briefed about various aspects of India’s response to COVID-19 ranging from the plight of migrant workers after a nationwide lockdown ... -
Mammoth Vande Bharat mission set to bring Indians from 7 countries today
As the second phase of Corona lockdown got over, India’s Ministry of External Affairs initiated the process to expatriate thousands of Indian nationals stuck in several countries. The operation named Mission Vande Bharat, one of the largest repatriation missions in recent history, is using Air India flights and naval ships to bring back Indians. The ... -
India prepares to airlift expats home from May 7
The Government of India has taken the first steps towards the large-scale evacuation required to bring home the millions of Indians stranded abroad. For the first time since banning all commercial international travel in late March, the Indian government will be sending out 64 plans to repatriate Indians stranded in at least 12 countries due ... -
Mutual funds get Rs 50,000 special liquidity support from RBI amid lockdown
The Reserve Bank Of India’s (RBI) liquidity offer has given some level of solace the debt market, which is feeling tremendous recovery pressure, particularly in credit risk investments. On Monday, the RBI announced a Rs 50,000 crores Special Liquidity Facility Scheme. Since the lockdown announcement from the end of March, mutual fund investors bared a ... -
EAM of India, US, Australia, and Japan will meet in Oct to discuss post-coronavirus international order
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will join in the Second India-Australia-Japan-USA Ministerial Meeting, also called the Quadrilateral Security Dialog or Quad, on October 6 and 7 to discuss bilateral relations, post-Coronavirus International order, and call for a free, comprehensive, and open Indo-Pacific. S Jaishankar will be meeting with Foreign Minister of Australia Maris Payne, Foreign ... -
Corona Pandemic – How Indian bureaucracy is bending the curve?
Lockdown from corona virus pandemic has hit the “business as usual” for almost every section of the society – legislators are unable to function the way they used to, political activities have been curtailed. Streets were empty for more than one month, shops and companies were closed. Social customs changed, festivals were spent under social ...





