Southwest Monsoon withdraws from the entire country:IMD

The southwest monsoon has completely withdrawn from the entire country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) declared Monday. The withdrawal, which began on October 6 this year, took 20 days to complete while the season itself lasted nearly five months.

This year, the country received normal rainfall. It was quantitatively 109 per cent…

Around 12.75 Crore balance and unutilized vaccine doses still available with States/UTs

The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through availability of more vaccines, advance visibility of vaccine availability to States…

Poll- bound UP is going to expand health infrastructure

It’s day of Utter Pradesh for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In this poll- bound state, he left for Siddharthnagar and Varanasi. 

Today, India’s largest scheme to scale-up health infrastructure will be launched. Various medical colleges along with key development works are planned to be inaugurated.

PM to launch nine medical colleges in poll-bound UP

Nine medical colleges are planned to be set up in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. These colleges will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (October 25), it is learnt.

He will also inaugurate various development projects worth more than Rs 5200 crore for Varanasi.

However, these nine hospitals are situated in the districts…

SC issues notice seeking Centre’s response on Ex Minister Anosh Ekka’s bail plea

India’s top court has sought the Centre’s response on the bail plea of former Jharkhand minister Anosh Ekka who has been convicted and sentenced to seven years in jail in a money laundering case.

While Ekka is in Ranchi central jail, responding to his plea seeking bail, a bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and J.K. Maheshwari issued…

Digi-Book Innovations for You Sector launched in Focus – Health Care

NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched – “Innovations for You” an attempt to showcase the success stories of Atal Innovation Mission’s Startups in different domains. 

These startups have worked to create new, disruptive and innovative products, services, and solutions that can pave a path…

International Film Festival of India in Goa: Lifetime Achievement Award will go to Szabo & Scorsese

Mr. Istevan Szabo and Mr. Martin Scorsese will be conferred the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at 52nd International Film Festival of India in Goa.This was announced today by Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Thakur 

Istvan Szabo is one of the most critically acclaimed Hungarian film directors of the…

ISA announces partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to mobilise $ 1 trillion for solar energy

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has announced a partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to mobilize $1 trillion in global investments for solar energy across ISA’s member countries. The two organizations will work with World Resources Institute (WRI) to develop a Solar Investment Action Agenda and a Solar Investment Roadmap, which…