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February 26, 2021 11:48 AM

More than 1 crore 34 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered to beneficiaries in country so far

More than one crore 34 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered to the beneficiaries in the country so far. Union Health Ministry said that a total of eight lakh one thousand 480 doses of vaccines have been given to health care and frontline workers in the last 24 hours.<br...

February 26, 2021 9:48 AM

IWAI inks pact with MOL for transportation of LPG through inland waterways

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Inland Waterways Authority of India and the MOL (Asia Oceania) Limited for transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas through barges on National Waterways-1 and National Waterways-2. The MoU was inked in the presence of Minister for Ports, Shipping a...

February 26, 2021 9:29 AM

Centre and States need to talk on reducing taxes on fuels to ease burden on consumers: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the government's intent was not to shut down the public sector units, but it wanted the private sector to infuse more capital and bring efficiency in their operations. She was addressing the representatives of trade, business, tax professionals ...

February 26, 2021 9:19 AM

India witnessing huge reform process under leadership of PM Modi with special focus for NE states: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India is witnessing a huge reform process under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with special focus for North Eastern states. He said, the programmes implemented over...

February 26, 2021 9:16 AM

Central govt putting in due diligence in developing bamboo sector: Agriculture Minister

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the Central Government is putting in due diligence in developing the bamboo sector. He said, bamboo can be a key crop to double farmers' income, enhance employment opportunities and improve the livelihood of the people, especially in...

February 26, 2021 9:08 AM

India, Ireland hold consultations on UN Security Council issues

India and Ireland held bilateral consultations on the UN Security Council issues yesterday via video conference. Both sides congratulated each other on their election to the UNSC and briefed each other on their UNSC priorities. ''&nbsp; '&...

February 26, 2021 9:02 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate India Toy Fair 2021 tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India Toy Fair 2021 tomorrow via video conferencing. Toys play a significant part in the development of a child's mind and also help improve psychomotor and cognitive skills in children. ''&nbsp;<br /&a...

February 26, 2021 8:47 AM

UAE Foreign Minister to meet EAM S Jaishankar in Delhi today

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan is on a two-day visit to India. Mr Al Nahyan will meet External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today...

February 26, 2021 8:46 AM

President Kovind on 4-day visit to Andaman & Nicobar Islands from today

President Ram Nath Kovind will be on a four-day visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands from today.&nbsp;

February 26, 2021 8:36 AM

CBI calls UK court's orders on Nirav Modi's extradition to India, a significant achievement in its efforts to curb corruption

The Central Bureau of Investigation has said that the judgement of Westminster Magistrates' Court on fugitive Nirav Modi is a reminder that fugitives, who have eluded the process of law after commission of large value frauds, cannot consider themselves above the process merely because they have...

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