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GOVT FOCUSING ON STRENGTHENING INDIA’S LOGISTICS SECTOR

October 28, 2021

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) is giving enormous thrust on improving logistics in the country and taking steps to bring efficiency into logistics management. Delivering a talk on “Improving Operational Efficiency in Logistics Infrastructure; Multimodal Integrated Logistics Parks; Technologies” at Smart Mobility Conference 2021 at Pragati Maidan...

DOCTORS GUIDE CORPORATE LEADERS ON DEALING WITH OBESITY AND MENTAL STRESS

October 28, 2021

‘Exercise alone cannot make you lose too much weight. Diet plays a more important role. Meal replacements through various diet plans can work for only certain periods of time. Eventually, the body goes back to its original weight and in the long term, you don’t seem to have results. Bariatric...

LAWYER FILES PIL IN SC CHALLENGING VALIDITY OF CERTAIN SECTIONS OF NDPS ACT

October 28, 2021

NEW DELHI: A lawyer has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme court challenging the validity of certain sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The plea seeks direction to decriminalise the purchase of certain drugs up to a certain level of “small scale” for...

‘77% OF ELIGIBLE POPULATION PARTIALLY INOCULATED AGAINST COVID-19 IN INDIA’

October 28, 2021

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said that 77 per cent of the eligible population in India has been vaccinated against COVID-19 with the first dose, while as many as 32 per cent people have received both the doses. “More than 10 crores people haven’t taken the second dose...

Oman approves Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for travel without quarantine

October 28, 2021

The Government of the Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday added Indian-made Covaxin to the approved list of COVID-19 vaccines for travel to the country without quarantine. “COVAXIN has now been added to the approved list of COVID-19 vaccines for travel to Oman without quarantine. This will facilitate travellers from India...

Election Commission issues warning to Assam CM over violation of Model Code of Conduct

October 28, 2021

The Election Commission of India has issued a warning to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday over reports of his alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct while campaigning for the five assembly seats scheduled for by-polls on October 30. “The commission issues warning to him (Himanta...

REPORTS OF TALKS BETWEEN SONIA, LALU DISMISSED

October 28, 2021

Bihar Congress in-charge Bhakta Charan Das on Wednesday dismissed reports of Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi calling Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and said that he would have known had any talks happened. “No conversation has taken place between Sonia Gandhi and Lalu Prasad Yadav. If talks...

WHO SEEKS ‘ADDITIONAL CLARIFICATIONS’ FOR NOD TO COVAXIN

October 28, 2021

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that additional clarifications from manufacturer are needed to conduct a final Emergency Use Listing (EUL) risk-benefit assessment for global use of India-made COVAXIN. “Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for Emergency Use Listing has decided that additional clarifications from the manufacturer are needed to conduct...

NIA raids 17 places in seven J&K districts

October 28, 2021

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at 17 locations in seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir in the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) terror funding case. The agency carried out these searches in the Anantnag, Kulgam, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Budgam, Kishtwar and Jammu districts of the Union Territory. The case was...

S400: US SENATORS WANT SANCTIONS WAIVED AGAINST INDIA

October 28, 2021

Two US Senators have urged President Joe Biden to waive Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) sanctions against India for buying military arms from Russia. US Senators and India Caucus Co-Chairs Mark Warner and John Cornyn sent a letter to President Biden encouraging him to waive CAATSA sanctions against...

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