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Cement is climate change nightmare no one's talking about; shocking amounts of CO2 emitted [details]

The cement industry is one of the major producers of carbon dioxide leading to greenhouse gas emissions, and its harmful effects strike the environment and humans alike.

Aug 1, 2021

India requires an active, counter-cyclical fiscal policy: Economic Survey.

India's April-June fiscal deficit reaches 18.2% of FY22 target

India's April-June budgetary fiscal deficit reached 18.2 per cent of the FY22 target, official data showed on Friday.

Jul 31, 2021

States, UTs record surge in Covid cases due to rapid spread of new variants [details]

As per WHO, there is some evidence to indicate higher transmissibility for cases infected with variants of SARS-CoV-2 like Delta and Delta plus.

Jul 30, 2021

Bezos offers NASA $2 bn discount for human lunar lander mission

Fresh from his trip to the edge of space, Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos has offered NASA a discount of up to $2 billion to give his space company Blue Origin the human lunar landing system (HLS) contract, won by Elon Musks SpaceX earlier this year.

Jul 27, 2021

India reports 4,332 Black Fungus deaths in two months; Maharashtra leads [details]

Cases of Mucormycosis otherwise known as Black Fungus showing a declining trend, and drugs are imported to ensure adequate supply.

Jul 25, 2021

Zomato IPO fully subscribed in just 1 hour

The anchor investors portion in the public issue of Zomato Ltd has been subscribed on Tuesday at Rs 76 per equity share.

Jul 14, 2021

Centre provides 39.46 Crore vaccine doses so far; TN, Delhi seek more vaccine supplies

Over 39.46 crore vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union Territories so far through all sources and 12,00,000 more doses are in the pipeline.

Jul 13, 2021

What is BharatNet; India's public broadband network to run PPP model [see benefits]

BharatNet is considered to be the biggest rural telecom project in the world and is an integral part of the central government's Digital India initiative.

Jun 30, 2021

Centre announces Rs 19,000 cr more for BharatNet project [details]

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government will invest an additional Rs 19,000 crore in the BharatNet initiative, which is aimed at providing broadband access to rural India through a public-private partnership approach.

Jun 28, 2021

J&K on long road to chase excellence in education; target in clear sight [details]

The revival of the educational system and bringing it back on the rails, therefore, remained the biggest challenge for different governments that came to power in J&K after 1990.

Jun 20, 2021

Myanmar possesses powerful surveillance tools; can extract deleted phone data & more [details]

While the companies have said that all further sales have been halted and the previous sales occurred before the coup, this does not change the fact that Myanmar authorities can now have the tools which give them unprecedented access.

Jun 14, 2021

Free vaccines from June 21: Where and how to get jab [eligibility details]

Within the population group of citizens more than 18 years of age, the guidelines mentioned, states and the UTs may decide their own prioritization factoring in the vaccine supply schedule.

Jun 8, 2021

Juhi Chawla's 5G petition labeled "publicity stunt"; actor fined ₹20 lakh fine for wasting court's time

Actress turned environmentalist Juhi Chawla's 5G plea to Delhi High Court was dismissed on Friday with an imposition of a fine of 20 Lac. Lesson learnt, online hearings aren't open for all.

Jun 4, 2021

Vaccine manufacturers refuse to deal directly with state governments; here's why [details]

After saying no to Delhi; Moderna, Pfizer decline to send doses to Punjab as they want to deal directly with the central government.

May 24, 2021

K'taka cracks down on Remdesivir misuse; puts allocation and information system [how to use]

Karnataka Health Department is making sure Remdesivir reaches the patient without any middleman misusing the system. Patients can now track the medicine allocation online.

May 23, 2021

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