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NEW-AGE TECH FIRMS LEAD RS 1.2 LAKH CRORE MOP-UP THROUGH IPOS IN 2021

December 27, 2021

New-age technology brands like Paytm, Zomato, Nykaa and Policybazaar, led a record Rs 1.2 lakh crore mop-up through initial public offerings (IPOs) in India during 2021 even as the stock market key indices leaped to new highs shrugging off covid concerns. The Indian primary market was buzzing throughout the year....

14 crore informal workers registered on e-Shram portal: Union Minister

December 27, 2021

Over 14 crore people have got registered on e-Shram portal, Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav said on Saturday. “In just about 4 months, 14 crore crossed...Kudos to all those who made it possible,” Yadav said in a tweet. According to the minister, 140292825 e-Shram cards have been...

GUJARAT CM REVIEWS MUMBAI-AHMEDABAD HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT

December 27, 2021

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited and reviewed the development of the High-Speed Bullet Train Mumbai-Ahmedabad project in Surat on Sunday afternoon. Union Minister of State for Railways Darshana Jardosh was also present at the venue. National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) MD, Satish Agnihotri who was here as well...

KARNATAKA CM URGES YOUTHS TO JOIN WAR AGAINST DRUGS, LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN

December 27, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged the youth in the state to join the state government in its war against narcotics, adding that the strictest punishment will be given to those selling drugs in and around college campuses and those using them. He was speaking after launching a state-wide campaign...

‘50% Parliament sessions concluded ahead of schedule’

December 27, 2021

The last five sessions of the Parliament were adjourned sine die ahead of the schedule losing a total of 29 sittings in the process. Three of these five sessions were cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic and one due to elections to some State Assemblies (though not specifically stated). Sources...

‘Should promote spirit of enquiry in New Education Policy’

December 27, 2021

PUNE: Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aditya Thackeray on Sunday said that asking questions has become a crime in India and we need to promote the spirit of enquiry in the New Education Policy. He was at Pune for the inauguration of the Maharashtra State Faculty Development Academy. Maharashtra Deputy...

‘I’m 24-carat Congressman, not upset with party’

December 27, 2021

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad termed himself as a “24-carat Congressman” and stated that he was never upset from the party. Speaking to media here, the Congress leader said, “I am not going to float any new party and I am not upset with the party.” When asked if Congress...

Comorbidities certificate must for 60+

December 27, 2021

The elderly population above 60 years of age with comorbidities who are eligible for Covid-19 ‘precautionary doses’ will have to take a medical certificate to take the dose, informed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Health Authority (NHA) Dr RS Sharma, who also heads the functioning of CoWIN platform. RS...

STUDY FINDS WHY SOME COVID CASES ARE MORE CRITICAL THAN OTHERS

December 27, 2021

Researchers have found that some Covid cases are more critical than others due to the antiviral inflammatory response to the virus. The study, led by Yale University’s Richard Flavell, has been published in the Nature Biotechnology Journal. The study also showed that two well-known therapies—the use of monoclonal antibodies and...

CENTRE NOT PLANNING TO INTRODUCE FARM LAWS: NARENDRA TOMAR

December 27, 2021

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said that the Centre has no plans to introduce farm laws again, adding that his statement during a programme was misquoted. The clarification from the Union Minister came after Congress alleged that the Centre was planning to bring back the three farm...

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