Tag: India
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Independence Day at the time of Covid-19: Pruned guestlist, no school children and security and cops in PPE
74th Indian Independence Day celebrations will be like never before during the times of coronavirus pandemic, but will be befitting the significance of occasion. Unlike the usual pomp and spark the day will be celebrated in a subdued manner across the country due to pandemic restrictions. The Red Fort will see a trimmed dignitaries attendance ... -
India To Digitize Vaccine Delivery Nationwide
India will be using a digital infrastructure for the dissemination and inventory management of the novel Covid-19 virus vaccine once it becomes available. It is also devising a fool proof method of procurement including both indigenous and international. This will also include guiding principles to prioritize focus groups. The national expert group on vaccine administration ... -
A lean Independence Day at the Red Fort
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, New Delhi is gearing up for muted Independence Day celebrations this weekend. On August 15, Saturday, the Red Fort is going to witness a rather somber Independence Day, thanks to all the precautionary measures being taken in light of the pandemic. The number of people participating in... -
India poised to transform manufacture Roadmap to give China Competition
Keeping imports at bay and moving ahead with the thought of self reliance, India is planning to boost the manufacturing of certain products. In a virtual conference, minister of MSME, Nitin Gatkari said that India is set to move towards production linked incentives for manufacturing of electronics, medical devices and pharmaceutical products while putting restrictions ... -
Indian Government considers reducing 5-year gratuity tenure to a shorter duration
Indian government is considering reducing the five-year gratuity period to a shorter duration as many labour market experts highlighted that five years maturity limit is outdated and doesn’t sever the purpose of current employees needs. The government is contemplating over shortening the period to somewhere between one to three years. The change in employment market, ... -
Guwahati Provides Personal Care To Self Quarantined Covid-19 Patients
In a bid to control the spread of the novel corona virus, state government of Guwahati has decided to give away free pulse- oximeters and a first line of supportive medical aid to all those patients who have decided to stay indoors and observe the 15-day quarantine guideline. The state government has also announced that ... -
Modi Government Pushes For Coal Over Forest Wipe
India’s forests in Chattisgarh are facing the danger of losing their self as Narendra Modi government moves ahead to wipe them out. The Hasdeo Arand 420,000 acres of forest in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, it is confirmed is sitting above an estimated 5 billion tonnes of coal. There are efforts being made to ... -
Sun Pharma to provide affordable Medicine for Covid-19 patients
India is seeing an increasing use of the medicines like Favipiravir, along with another antiviral, remdesivir by hospitals in the tackling of the Covid-19 virus. Looking at the increasing number of cases per day, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is now coming out with its own version of Favipiravir called FluGuard that is to cost Rs. 35 ... -
Kashmir: Turkey fans anti-national aspirations of Indian Muslims and political ambitions of Pakistan
Turkey, which claims to be the new flag bearer of ‘justice for Kashmir’, has been echoing Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s narrative of the conflict and supports Islamabad’s claim over the Indian Territory. As per the recent Indian intelligence report, which was the second report in last few weeks, Turkey has been increasing influence over ... -
Wrestling National Camp postponed by Wrestling Federation of India
The Wrestling National Camp for women to be scheduled to commence from the second week of August in Lucknow has been postponed, yet again. Also, the national camp for men that was to begin simultaneously in Sonepat too has been postponed. The fear of contracting coronavirus infection is too large for the big names in ...









