Coal India to source 6 MT more coal from overseas; floats medium-term tenders to boost domestic supplies

New Delhi, 10/6: State-owned CIL on Friday floated two medium-term tenders for sourcing 6 million tonnes (MT) of coal from overseas, a move aimed at securing domestic fuel supplies amid the fear of shortage during monsoon.     These two tenders for a total of 6 million tonnes coal have an option of increasing the…

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MVA crisis deepens as 3 more Sena MLAs reach Guwahati

Mumbai,23/6:Three more Shiv Sena MLAs on Thursday morning reached Radisson Blu Hotel in Guwahati, where rebel leaders including Eknath Shinde are staying, amid political instability in the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra.     Last night, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray left Varsha and moved to his family bungalow Matoshree in Bandra.

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Odisha Government issued Coronavirus guidelines for March

Bhubaneswar, 27/2:  The state government of Odisha has issued guidelines for March. 2,000 people have been allowed in the” Jatra” (Play). Jatra can be held with the permission of the district collector and district commissioner. A maximum of 500 people was allowed to attend the funeral and funeral. The guidelines stipulate that containment zone could…

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Sreejesh saves penalty stroke, Indian men shock Olympic champions Belgium 5-4 in FIH Pro League

New Delhi, 12/6:Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh saved a penalty stroke in an exhilarating shoot out after making some breathtaking saves in regulation time as the Indian men’s team stunned Olympic champions Belgium 5-4 in the first match of the two-legged FIH Pro Hockey League here on Saturday.     The Indian team was down 1-3 with…

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Separate NEET exams for MBBS, AYUSH and Nursing? Parliamentary panel suggests overhaul

New Delhi, 2/7: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has proposed separate entrance examinations for MBBS, AYUSH and Nursing courses, instead of a common National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test – Undergraduate (NEET-UG) exam for all undergraduate medical courses. According to ANI, the proposal was discussed during a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and…

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India bats for big changes in WHO

New Delhi, 30/6 (AO Bureau): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday that India believes in the ‘World Health Organization’ to ensure timely and effective steps against possible future pandemics. There is an urgent need for ‘comprehensive reforms’. Harsh Vardhan, while addressing the meeting of health ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) countries through…

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