NEW DELHI: As Covid-19 infections surged to an unprecedented level in India over the weekend, the country moved to the center of the global pandemic scene, accounting for more than 40% of all cases recorded around the world on Sunday. Cases in India on both Saturday and Sunday were higher …
Read More »‘Significant Move’ in Russia’s Request for Phase 3 Trial, Sputnik V Manufacturing in India | India News
NEW DELHI: India is considering Russia’s request to conduct a phase 3 clinical trial and the manufacture of its Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccine by Indian companies, officials said Tuesday, noting there has been “significant movement” on both fronts. and specific results are expected. soon. Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) Niti …
Read More »Cong Seeks Joint OPPn Candidate for RS Vice President Position; raise China, economy, Covid in Parliament | India News
NEW DELHI: Congress decided on Tuesday that the opposition should not allow Rajya Sabha’s vice president post to go unopposed and favored the presentation of a joint candidate for which it will approach other parties, sources said. The decision was made at the congressional parliamentary strategy group meeting chaired by …
Read More »Russia hopes India and China will use SCOs to address disputes | India News
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. (Agencies) Although it denies that it can mediate alone in the border confrontation between India and China, Russia On Tuesday he laid the groundwork for a meeting between the foreign ministers of India and China in Moscow as said that …
Read More »Schools for students in classes 9 and 12 can reopen on a voluntary basis as of September 21
As the government begins unlocking activities in stages in Unlocking 4, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday issued SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for the partial reopening of schools for Class 9 and Class 12 students of voluntary way to seek guidance from teachers. This would be allowed …
Read More »Complaints from states that people are becoming lax in taking Covid-19 precautions: Ministry of Health | India News
NEW DELHI: Highlighting repeated complaints from states that people are becoming lax in taking precautions against Covid-19, the Center said Tuesday that following public health measures such as social distancing and wearing masks remains key to curbing the pandemic. At a press conference, NITI Aayog member VK Paul, who also …
Read More »PM Modi to interact with street vendors benefiting from the government’s plan in Madhya Pradesh | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi interact with Aatmanirbhar Nidhi beneficiaries from PM Street Vendors (PM SVANidhi) Madhya Pradesh scheme on Wednesday, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement. The Union government had launched the PM SVANidhi scheme on June 1 to help poor street vendors affected by Covid-19 …
Read More »Chinese Troops Wielded Wands, Spears and Clubs in Aggressive Approach to Indian Post: Government Sources | India News
NEW DELHI: Chinese troops carried wands, spears, clubs and sharp weapons to attempt to approach an Indian position in the Mukhpari area of the Rezang-La mountain range in the east Ladakh Monday night, government sources said Tuesday. As the voltage increased in the actual Control Line (LACQUER), sources said that …
Read More »What does hypersonic technology mean for India and its missiles? India News
After years of R&D, India on Monday shot an elite club of nations by successfully testing a domestically developed hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV). Until now, only the US, Russia and China boasted about this technology. A similar attempt in 2019 did not meet all the established performance parameters. Developed …
Read More »After renewed tensions in Ladakh, China says it hopes to disconnect as soon as possible | India News
BEIJING: As a new border clash broke out between Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, China hoped on Tuesday that disengagement can be achieved as soon as possible through mutual consultations, and harsh winter in the region is approaching. . Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian expressed this hope …
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