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Deadlock Continues, Farmers – Centre Another Round of Talks on January 19

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 15: As the ninth round of talks between the protesting farmers and the central government ended on Friday without ending the impasse, the union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar hoped that the two sides would be able to reach a “decisive stage” during the next round of talks on January […]

Adverse Impacts of Vaccines, None Very Serious: Manufacturers

NEW DELHI, Jan 15: With India standing on the threshold of launching the world’s biggest immunization drive, the government has cautioned people against some possible adverse impacts on receiving the Coronavirus vaccine. However, none of the adverse events recorded so far were of any serious nature and could be overcome with some mild dose of […]

Night Curfew to Remain in Force in Four Gujarat Cities till January End

AHMEDABAD, Jan 15: Even as fresh cases of coronavirus are on decline in Gujarat, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday asserted that night curfew will remain in place in four major cities in the state for 15 more days as a precautionary measure. The state government had earlier extended the night curfew in Ahmedabad, Surat, […]

ECI Ready to Make Electoral Data Available for Vaccination Drive

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 15: The Election Commission of India is learnt to have agreed to provide the electoral list to the government to help in the mass immunization programme scheduled to begin from Saturday with the green signal to be given by the prime minister Narendra Modi. The ECI sources said the decision […]

Modi to Roll out Immunisation Drive on Saturday: Health Ministry

NEW DELHI, Jan 14: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch India’s mass vaccination programme on Saturday and will also interact via the video link with some of the frontline workers across the country receiving the shots on the first day. Announcing this on Thursday, the union health ministry said he was also expected to […]

SC Appointed Panel for Farmers Face First Hurdle, One Member Resigns

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 14: Amidst strong resentment of farmers in Punjab against the three farm laws enacted by the centre in September, one of the panelists of the four-member committee appointed by the Supreme Court for mediating in the farmers-centre dispute, has resigned from the committee. The national president of Bharatiya Kisan Union […]

Cabinet Approves MoU with UAE to Monitor Tsunami

NEW DELHI, Jan 13: The union cabinet at its meeting held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of the prime minister Narendra Modi approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on scientific and technical cooperation between the Ministry of Earth Sciences and the National Centre of Meteorology of the United Arab Emirates. According to a statement by […]

No Choice to States and Beneficiaries between Two Vaccines: Centre, Covaxin is “Safe”: ICMR

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 13: As the stage is getting set for the launch of the mass inoculation drive from Saturday, the central government on Wednesday made it clear that the states and the beneficiaries would not be given the option to choose between the two vaccines available in the country “at least as […]

Cabinet Okays Adding Fire Power to IAF

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 13: In a bid to further strengthen India’s air defence, the union cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday held under the chairmanship of the prime minister Narendra Modi, approved procurement of 73 Light Combat Aircrafts (LCA) Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircrafts and 10 LCA Tejas Mk-1 trainer aircrafts from the Hindustan […]

SAARC Diary: Applications Invited from Bhutanese Students for Nehru-Wangchuck Scholarship

NEW DELHI, Jan 13: The Indian Embassy in Thimphu has invited applications from the Bhutanese students for the ‘Nehru-Wangchuck’ scholarship for the 2021-2022 period to study in various educational institutions in India. Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the governments of India and Bhutan on June 19, 2009, the ‘Nehru-Wangchuck’ scholarship is given […]
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