India

IIT Guwahati develops new technology in partnership with NTPC New Delhi, April 15: In a development that could help combat climate change significantly, a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Guwahati, in partnership with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited, has designed and developed …

Modi government’s policies destroying economy: CPI(M) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPIM) has taken a dig at the central government, saying that as hunger increases among our people and India’s ranking in the global index falls. The policies of the Modi government are destroying the economy and ruining the lives …

Karnataka Congress meets Governor, demands dismissal of Minister Eshwarappa A delegation of Karnataka Congress met Governor of Karnataka Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday. Congress leaders demanded the removal of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister K.S. Eshwarappa from the cabinet. Akbaruddin Owaisi acquitted in hate speech case A special court in …

US Secretary of State raises questions on human rights abuses in India in front of Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the US is monitoring the rise in incidents of human rights abuses in India. TRT World report has said this. “We speak …

Nitish Kumar said on the increase in the prices of petrol and diesel, the problem will surely come, the central government will think People are also troubled by the continuous increase in the prices of petrol and diesel and inflation. Meanwhile, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has clearly said that …

PPP model initiative for clean energy New Delhi, April 08: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; Minister of State PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has launched a futuristic PPP(Public Private Participation)model initiative for …

Order to close meat shops in Navratri: Delhi Minorities Commission sent notice to the Mayor and Commissioner of Corporations  The Delhi Minorities Commission has sent notices to the Mayors and MCD commissioners of all the three municipal corporations on the restrictions on meat in Delhi on Navratri. According to media …

Prioritize equitable health to build well-being societies for a healthier, fairer, and greener world: WHO This year on World Health Day (7 April) the WHO is putting the spotlight on the direct link between climate change, environmental degradation and our health and calling for urgent action to protect our health …

This is an old adage that signifies the importance of taking precautionary steps to prevent a problem from happening rather than fixing it after it occurs. It is a fundamental principle of healthcare to avoid/reduce the occurrence of any disease. Prevention is especially crucial to control the spread of infectious …

Ministry of I&B blocks 22 YouTube channels for spreading disinformation related to India’s national security, foreign relations and public order 4 Pakistan based YouTube news channels blocked YouTube channels used logos of TV news channels & false thumbnails to mislead viewers 3 Twitter accounts, 1 Facebook account, and 1 news …

When health emergencies occur it is the doctors and other healthcare providers who are on the frontlines in responding to the humanitarian and public health crises. But they along with those impacted are not just part of the ‘problem’ but also key to effective solutions. Along with the most affected …

BJP got the highest corporate donation According to media reports, five national parties received a total donation of Rs 921.95 crore from all corporate / business houses during the financial year 2019-20, which is 91 per cent of the total contribution to political parties from known sources. BJP got the …

Future Retail says in Supreme Court – ‘Amazon wanted to destroy us and they destroyed us too’ According to media reports, the lawyer of Future Retail Limited (FRL) told the Supreme Court today that no one wants to do business with them in today’s time, because Section 7 of IBC …

Sonia Gandhi’s allegation: Central government reduced the budget of MNREGA by 35 per cent Congress President Sonia Gandhi lashed out at the central government on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in the Lok Sabha today. Mrs Gandhi said in the Lok Sabha that MGNREGA, which some …

Article based on an interview with the head of district TB programme of Kangra in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, India. Will Kangra keep the promise to eliminate TB by 2023? Only 21 months are left to keep the promise, and with alarming numbers of new cases and deaths …

(This article is dedicated to all those who lost their lives to the world’s most deadly infectious disease – TB – and to those who defeated it) Is it not shocking that an ancient disease that has been with humans since long before the recorded history, and is preventable and …

Bulldozers ran at the homes of those who raped a tribal girl in MP The administration took a tough stand against those who gang-raped a tribal minor girl in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. According to media reports, after the arrest of the accused, the administration razed them by …

Corona explosion again in China: About 30 million people imprisoned in homes in two days, lockdown imposed in three cities On Sunday, about 3100 new cases have been reported in China. This is the highest number of cases in the last two years. Due to this, a lockdown has been …

Center extends modernization plan of CAPF till 2026 According to media reports, the Ministry of Home Affairs has said that they have extended the modernization program of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) till March 31, 2026, with an allocation of Rs 1,523 crore. Many labourers feared trapped in the …

After the intervention of NHRC, financial relief was ensured in the death of children due to electric current in UP. According to media reports, after the intervention of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has paid Rs 5 lakh each as financial relief to the …