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[ad_1] In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for “local” and “atmanirbhar Bharat (self-sufficient India)”, Interior Minister Amit Shah announced on Wednesday that soup kitchens by central paramilitary forces will only sell indigenous products from June 1. Shah also called on the public to take full advantage of “swadeshi …

[ad_1] For an India that is largely ignorant of history, and perhaps not interested, and more in tune with mythology, Narendra Modi’s use of the phrase “aatma-nirbhar (self-sufficient) “will gain admiration and praise. They will not know that self-sufficiency was the Jawaharlal Nehru mantra and that he invoked it at …

[ad_1] Photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It was the phrase ‘Atmanirbhar’ (self-sufficient) that tickled Twitter and netizens presented all kinds of possibilities about what all ‘atmanirbhar’ could mean in the closing. News18.com Last update: May 13, 2020, 12:25 p.m. IST In his speech on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

[ad_1] WASHIGNTON: Up to five plagues have come out of China in the past 20 years and at some point it has to stop, the US National Security Adviser said. USA Robert O’Brien, blaming the country for the origin of the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 250,000 people …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Union Interior Minister Amit Shah announced on Wednesday that all soup kitchens in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) such as CRPF and BSF will sell only indigenous products from 1 June 50 lakh relatives of approximately 10 lakh staff. In a series of Hindi tweets, Shah …

[ad_1] On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with chief ministers on how to boost the economy reeling under the Covid-19 crisis. A day later, on Tuesday, the Prime Minister addressed the nation, exhorting citizens to be “atmanirbhar”, or self-sufficient, and announced an economic stimulus of Rs 20 …

[ad_1] New Delhi: As India prepares for shutdown 4.0 with a plan to resume movements in a phased manner, reports claim that Air India will operate special domestic flights from different cities between May 19 and June 2 to help passengers get to House. Flights, according to a TOI report, …

[ad_1] New research has confirmed that Sars-Cov-2 is genetically closely related to coronaviruses in bat populations, and specifically rinolofus bats, and pangolins may have been intermediate hosts in transmission to humans. Such pandemics will be more likely and the risks of contagion from dangerous viruses are increasing even as the …

[ad_1] The economic package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in addressing the nation on Tuesday to help small businesses overcome the coronavirus crisis, is almost equal to Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP). The size of India’s financial package is $ 266 billion, or 10 percent of its gross domestic …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that the country would provide Rs 20 lakh crore ($ 266 billion) in fiscal and monetary measures to support an economy hit by a week-long lockdown to combat the new coronavirus. India has more than 70,000 cases among its 1.3 billion population and …