May 26 ;2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted that the Country is now better prepared to fight the COVID pandemic as over the time a better understanding to strengthen the strategies against it has evolved. Delivering his keynote address on the occasion of Virtual Vesak Global Celebrations through video …
Read More »Cyclone Yaas moves north-westwards; leaves behind heavy damage to property and life
May 26;2021 West Bengal administration is making assessments of the damage caused by the impact of the severe cyclone Yaas which made landfall this morning. Extremely high tidal waves and stormy wind along with heavy to very heavy rainfall flooded low lying and coastal areas and also submerged nearby villages …
Read More »More than 19 crore 84 lakh Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in country so far
NewDelhi May; 25;2021–The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeded 19.84 Crore yest–erday. Health Ministry said, on the 129th of the vaccination drive yesterday, over 23 lakh 65 thousand vaccine doses were given. It said, over 12 lakh 52 thousand beneficiaries of the age group 18 …
Read More »Cyclonic storm YAAS likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm during next 12 hours
New Delhi May 25’2021- The severe cyclonic storm YAAS is likely to intensify further into a very serious cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours. According to the India Meteorological Department, it is now centred at about 390 kilometres from Paradeep and 490 kilometres from Baleshwar in Odisha. Moving at …
Read More »Partial lunar eclipse visible in India on May 26
New Delhi: The first total lunar eclipse of the year takes place on May 26 and according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) only a few places in the country will be able to witness the partial lunar eclipse. The partial lunar eclipse will be visible for a short period …
Read More »Over 2.57 lakh fresh cases reported in country in last 24 hours
May 22 ‘2021 Addressing the media, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Aggarwal said, so far more than two crore and 30 lakh people have recovered from the infection. The Health Ministry has informed that in the past 24 hours, over three lakh 57 thousand COVID patients successfully recovered from …
Read More »COVID-19: Number of active cases continues to decline to 11.12% from 17.13%
New Delhi May 22;2021-The Union Health Ministry has said that India is registering a continuous decline in the number of active cases of COVID-19 and further improvement in the recovery from the infection in the past 20 days. Addressing media, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Aggarwal said that …
Read More »HM Amit Shah chairs review meeting to assess preparedness of States, UTs to deal with Cyclone Tauktae
May 16”2021 Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting with the Chief Ministers of Gujarat, Maharashtra & Administrator of Daman & Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli today to assess preparedness of States, UTs & Central Ministries & Agencies concerned to deal with the situation arising out of Cyclone …
Read More »Cyclonic storm Tauktae likely to intensify during next 24 hrs: IMD
May 16’2021 New delhi-India Meteorological Department, IMD has said that very severe Cyclonic Storm Tauktae is very likely to intensify during next 24 hours. It is likely to move north-north-westwards and reach Gujarat coast in the evening tomorrow and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva around Tuesday early morning. …
Read More »No denial of vaccine or COVID-related service if person does not have Aadhaar: UIDAI
UIDAI said that Aadhaar should not be misused as an excuse for denial of any essential service. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Saturday asserted that no one should be denied vaccine, medicine, hospitalisation or treatment just because they do not have an Aadhaar. UIDAI said that Aadhaar …
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