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The trade union BMS is worried about how badly foreign workers' rights are being violated in Qatar.
The biggest central trade union in India, the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), is worried about how migrant workers' human rights are being violated in Qatar.
BMS said that it is "deeply concerned" by the fact that migrant workers' rights, especially those of Indians, ar...
Beginning on June 1, Germany will accept COVAXIN from Bharat Biotech for use in travel
The WHO-listed COVID vaccination COVAXIN from Bharat Biotech has been approved by the German government for use beginning on June 1 in travel to India, according to Walter J Lindner, the German ambassador to India. In November of last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) added COVAXIN to its...
The Vande Bharat Express collides with animals, causing minor damage; this is the second incident in two days
On Friday, the Vande Bharat Express collided with a cow near Anand station in Gujarat, causing minor damage to the train's nose panel. This was the second instance of its kind in two days.
The Vande Bharat Express, which runs between Mumbai Central and Gandhinagar, collided with liv...
In an effort to promote Atmanirbhar Bharat, the government has indigenized 72 pieces of military hardware.
Of the 214 items on the Positive Indigenisation List, the government has indegenized 72 so far.
Defense PSUs have indigenized 72 out of 214 items on the 1st and 2nd Positive Indigenisation Lists (PILs), speeding up the process of Atmanirbhar Bharat (DPSUs).
The indigenization ...
The issue surrounding hate against Prophet Muhammad has put to the test the relationships between India and the Islamic world
After mounting outrage over inflammatory remarks regarding the Prophet Muhammad made by two prominent members of India's ruling party, the country has been compelled to try to appease its Islamic partners.
Last month, Nupur Sharma, a spokeswoman for the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya J...
PM Modi launches the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
Prime Minister Modi launched the new healthcare project in India today. The ? 5,000-crore Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission is set to plug the gaps in the public health infrastructure.
Highlights
- Modi launches a ?&...
BHARAT BIOTECH TO SELL COVAXIN IN CANADA WITH THE HELP OF OCUGEN
Highlights
• The two companies have already signed an agreement to sell Covaxin in the United States
Indian biotechnology company Bharat Biotech that had developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin is now planning to sell it in the country of Canada with Bharat Biotech with the he...
INDIAN GOVERNMENT FIRMS PREPARE TO MANUFACTURE COVAXIN
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- Indian Government firms are preparing to manufacture Covaxin.
- Covaxin was first developed with seed strains received from the National Institute of Virology (NIV).
- Phase 3 clinical trial of Covaxin was co-funded by ICMR. <...
INDIA’S COVAXIN NEUTRALISES 617 VARIANTS OF COVID-19 SAYS DR. ANTHONY FAUCI
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• COVAXIN has been developed by Bharat Biotech in partnership with National Institute of Virology and the Indian Council of Medical Research
• Dr. Fauci said "So, despite the real difficulty that we're seeing in India, vaccination could be a...
ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN INDIA TOUCHING RECORD 30 KM PER DAY
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- Under the Bharatmala Pariyojna, nationwide road construction in India is touching record 30 km per day
- At a cost of about ? 5.35 hundred-thousand billion Indian government has envisaged building 34,800 km of highways.
Rece...
INDIA PLANNING SUSTAINED INVESTMENT IN HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM
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- Harsh Vardhan recently spoke on how India developed a comprehensive vision on developing skilled human resources.
- He elaborated the steps taken by India to mitigate climate change and at the same time, move towards increasing the use of fue...
INDO-US DEFENCE PARTNERSHIP GOES BEYOND TRADE SAYS US OFFICIAL
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• The Indo-US defence partnership is not just restricted to trade and goes beyond it said the US Charge d' Affaires, Don Heflin
• This statement from Don Heflin came while he was speaking at the US Embassy’s conference on Aero India
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UK’S BROADCAST REGULATOR FINED 20,000 POUNDS ON ARNAB GOSWAMI’S SHOW FOR PROMOTING HATRED
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- The broadcast regulator of the United Kingdom has imposed a fine of 20,000 pounds on the Republic Bharat of Arnab Goswami for promoting intolerance and hatred
- The program which has been fined was based on the Chandrayaan 2 space craft miss...
ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT IS NOT INWARD-LOOKING, BUT AIMED AT BOOSTING INDIA’S CAPABILITIES SAYS PM MODI
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• PM Narendra Modi said India’s self-reliance on defence capabilities will boost its standing of being net security provider in the Indian Ocean
• The main purpose of imposing ban on numerous defence equipments is not only curbing the imports but als...
BHARAT BIOTECH GETS DCGI APPROVAL TO CONDUCT COVAXIN TEST THROUGH SKIN
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• According to the reports, the approval from the DCGI is subject to two conditions
• It is stated that if these clinical trials are successful, the vaccine will be available at a cheaper cost
• Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said if everyt...
INDIA-CHINA CONFLICT: INDIAN RAILWAYS CANCELS TENDER FOR 44 VANDE BHARAT TRAINS
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• This Chinese joint venture was supposed to manufacture 44 sets of the Vande Bharat trains
• According to the Union Railway Ministry, a new tender will be floated within a week as per Revised Public Procurement
• The ministry said that the ...
POOR COVID TESTING: THE REASON BEHIND HONG KONG BANNING AIR INDIA FLIGHTS TILL AUG-END
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• As per a senior government official, few passengers on one of Air India flight tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Hong Kong
• According to the rules issued by Hong Kong, a COVID-19 certificate is mandatory before arriving in the country ...
INDORE WINS CLEANEST CITY TAG FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
According to the Swacch Survekshan survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Indore is once again the cleanest city in the country. This Madhya Pradesh-city has won this title for the fourth consecutive year. The cities of Surat and Navi Mumbai have secured second and third s...
OVER 10,98,000 STRANDED INDIANS HAVE REPATRIATED UNDER VANDE BHARAT MISSION: CIVIL AVIATION MINISTRY
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• The Civil Aviation Ministry thanked all the stakeholders for their support and making this mission successful
• According to Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, the Indian Government at present is negotiating with 13 countries to establish air bu...
COVID-19 VACCINE: SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA TO BEGIN PHASE 2 TRIALS OF OXFORD VACCINE THIS WEEK
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• The Serum Institute of India has stated that it has shortlisted 10 centres across the nation to conduct Phase II and Phase III human clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford
• On Monday, the national expert group on vacci...