New Delhi, 15/9: There is good news about the ongoing vaccination in India. Russian vaccine Sputnik Light has got approval for Phase III bridging trial in India. The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has given a green signal to the trial of the vaccine on the Indian population. The Subject Expert Committee of DCGI…
Patna, 7/8: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) on Sunday made it clear that it will not join the Union council of ministers again, but rebuffed speculations of a rift with ally BJP asserting “all is well”. JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan, who addressed a press conference here,…
Bhubaneswar,5/10:Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the progress of MO government in the state and advised the departmental officials to be more proactive in this regard, all of whom are receiving government services in various fields or are beneficiaries of various welfare schemes. All of these feedbacks have been recorded and action has been taken…
Forest and Environment Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia has placed the data in the House on the death of wild animals in the state. The Minister has given a written reply in the House that between July 1 and November 20, more than 40 elephants have died in the state, while 5 elephants and 200…
Bangalore, 24/4: Congress veteran and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said “false propaganda” that he was anti-Hindu took centrestage during the 2018 Assembly elections and denied he was against the majority faith as projected by the BJP. In an interview to PTI Video, the excerpts of which were released on Monday, he further said…
Bengaluru: The police investigating the Mahalaxmi murder case were inquiring why the victim’s family did not bother to check on her for a long period even as her mobile was switched off from September 2. The family came to her house only after getting information that a foul smell was emanating from her residence, the police…
Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11: Tackling the issue of global pollution is a difficult challenge as traditional remedial technologies are viewed as cost-prohibitive. At times, the remedial process itself contributes to environmental contamination. Scientists and researchers, however, feel that Phytoremediation, a plant- based clean up method, can better manage environmental pollution. A book on the subject, edited…
New Delhi,17/11: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday received a jolt ahead of Assembly elections in Delhi with its senior leader and transport minister Kailash Gahlot quitting the party and government after flagging “grave challenges” faced by them following awkward and embarassing controversies. Quick to dismiss it as BJP’s “dirty political conspiracy”, AAP said…
New Delhi, 18/2: Congress on Friday slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for comparing himself to legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and called it an insult to the freedom fighters. Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said, “While Shaheed Bhagat Singh sacrificed his life for the nation, Arvind Kejriwal is not willing to give up…
New Delhi, 19/6: Emphasising the need for upholding one’s linguistic heritage, Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday claimed that the time is not far away for people speaking in English in the country to “feel ashamed”. Launching a book Main Boond Swayam, Khud Sagar Hoon by IAS officer Ashutosh Agnihotri here, he said India “cannot…
