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JAPAN TO ESTABLISH NO-FLY ZONE OVER VENUES DURING THE OLYMPICS

May 7, 2021

The Japanese government will set up a no-fly zone over Olympic venues from July 21 to September 5 as part of anti-terrorism measures during the summer games in Tokyo, the transport ministry said on Thursday. According to the ministry, the no-fly zone will be set up two hours before the...

EU chief says ready to ‘discuss’ Covid vaccine patent waiver

May 7, 2021

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday said that she is ready to discuss solutions to help increase the production of COVID-19 vaccines for global vaccination. “Our priority is to ramp up production to achieve global vaccination. At the same time we are open to discuss any...

FIGHTING ERUPTS ACROSS AFG AS U.S. MISSES DEADLINE

May 7, 2021

Taliban have launched a new wave of offensive in several Afghan cities and are resorting to bombings and heavy weapons after the United States missed May 1 deadline to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. Several cities around Afghanistan are witnessing the wrath of the Taliban’s attacks. The Afghan forces have suffered...

TWO HELD INCLUDING AMBULANCE DRIVER FOR BLACK MARKETING OXYGEN CYLINDERS IN DELHI

May 7, 2021

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, two people were apprehended in Delhi including an ambulance driver and an emergency medical technician for their alleged involvement in black marketing oxygen cylinders on Thursday, the police said. As the national capital witnessed a continuous rise in Covid-19 cases, the demand for...

FIR to be registered against families in Solang for hiding info about Covid-infected patients

May 7, 2021

An FIR will be registered against families hiding information about Covid-infected patients in Himachal Pradesh’s Solang district, according to the office of Gram Panchayat, Solang. The Gram Panchayat Secretary ordered that shopkeepers found without masks and gloves will be fined Rs 500 in view of Corona curfew from midnight of...

PM MODI, BORIS JOHNSON’S SUMMIT HAS ‘TRULY REDEFINED’ INDIA-UK TIES: JAISHANKAR

May 7, 2021

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, on Thursday, that the recent virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson has “truly redefined” contours of the India and UK relationship. Jaishankar added that the roadmap agreed during the meeting will guide policymakers in an expansion of...

Mandatory online certification of disability through UDID portal from 1 June

May 7, 2021

It’s mandatory for all states and Union Territories to grant a certificate of disability through online mode only using the UDID portal, stated Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) on Thursday. The order will come into effect from 1 June. “The Central government notified the Rights of Persons...

AAI AIRPORTS FACILITATE RAPID, SAFE DELIVERY OF VACCINES, OXYGEN

May 7, 2021

As the country is battling with the second wave of coronavirus, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Airports facilitated the rapid and safe delivery of vaccines, oxygen and essentials across the country as the country, informed AAI Airports on Thursday The AAI in collaboration with its subsidiary AAI Cargo Logistics and...

HOW CAN STUDENTS PREPARE FOR BOARD EXAMS?

May 7, 2021

Board exams for class 12th are considered to be an important building block for the future of students. But due to the Coronavirus pandemic, students all over the country are forced to prepare for their CBSE Class 10th and 12th Board exams from home. Covid-19 has disrupted the exam preparation...

CENTRE REMINDS MAMATA GOVT TO PROVIDE DATA OF ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES FOR PM-KISAN SCHEME

May 7, 2021

In one of the first communications sent to the newly sworn-in Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, the Centre has asked it to be part of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme and appoint officers to fast-track the process. Sources said the communication by the Union Agriculture Ministry mentions that despite...

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