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July 14, 2021 1:43 PM

West Bengal: Nearly 2.48 cr Covid vaccine doses inoculated in state so far

Nearly 2 crore 48 lakh Covid vaccine doses have been inoculated in West Bengal so far. According to sources in the health department, the state not only ensured zero wastage but also administered more doses over the last two months. The doses could be saved due to proper management and utilization a...

July 14, 2021 1:15 PM

Satyadev Narayan Arya takes oath as Tripura Governor

Satyadev Narayan Arya, took oath as the Governor of Tripura today. The Chief Justice of Tripura High Court, Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi administered the oath of office to Shri Satyadev in a ceremonial program held at Old Raj Bhawan Darbar hall.<br />''<br />...

July 14, 2021 12:01 PM

Odisha vaccinated over 1.34 crore beneficiaries against Corona till date

Odisha has vaccinated over 1.34 crore beneficiaries against Corona till date. It includes over 62 lakh people who are 45 years of age and above. More than 74,000 people were inoculated yesterday. AIR correspondent reports that amidst partial lockdown, Odisha continues to witness a substantial declin...

July 14, 2021 11:15 AM

Bihar Floods: Rail, road traffic disrupted in different parts of state

In Bihar, rail and road traffic has been disrupted in different parts due to inundation of railway track and national highways. Ten trains on Darbhanga ' Samastipur section has been cancelled due to overtopping of rail track near Muktapur rail station while long route trains diverted. National ...

July 14, 2021 10:42 AM

Uttar Pradesh: Covid infection declines; No new case registered on 13th July

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's policy of trace test and treat is fetching good results and covid infection is declining day by day. Not a single new covid case was registered in 43 districts of state yesterday. AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that the state registered only 59 ...

July 14, 2021 8:40 AM

Ladakh signs MoU with Sikkim to turn the UT into organic entity

Ladakh administration has signed an MoU with Sikkim State Organic Certification Agency (SOCCA) to turn the Union Territory into an organic entity. A tripartite MoU has been signed between Ladakh and SSOCA regarding the implementation of Prampragat Krishi Vikas Yojana and Mission Organic Development ...

July 14, 2021 8:08 AM

Uttarakhand govt cancels Kanwar Yatra this year in view of Covid-19

Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel the Kanwar Yatra this year owing to the threat of Covid-19. The decision was taken after a high-level meeting between Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and top officials of the state government. After the meeting, Mr Dhami said, they do not want to turn ...

July 14, 2021 7:35 AM

Maharashtra govt announces Maharashtra Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy-2021

The Maharashtra Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy-2021 was announced by the State Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray. The objective of the policy is to accelerate the adoption of BEVS such that they contribute 10 per cent of new vehicle registration by 2025.<br />''<br ...

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