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Are Covid vaccines safe for pregnant women: Indian government issues new guidelines [details]

The Health Ministry noted that 90 percent of the pregnant women infected with Covid will recover without hospitalization

Jun 29, 2021

New policy on anvil to fast track clearances for PPP proposals [details]

The central government will develop a new policy for evaluating and approving PPP applications as well as monetizing essential infrastructure assets. The new strategy will attempt to guarantee that projects are cleared quickly.

Jun 28, 2021

FM rolls out loan guarantee scheme for tourist guides, travel agencies; how it helps [details]

On Monday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that 100% guaranteed loans will be provided to registered tourist guides and other travel and tourism stakeholders.

Jun 28, 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

FM announces Rs 1.1 lakh cr loan guarantee scheme for Covid affected sectors [see details]

Nirmala Sitharaman, the Finance Minister, launched a Rs 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for Covid-affected industries on Monday.

Jun 28, 2021

India's vaccination crosses 32.36 crore; More than US, another milestone, says Ministry

The Union health ministry on Monday said India achieved yet another milestone in Covid-19 vaccination when it overtook the US in total number of Covid vaccine doses administered.

Jun 28, 2021

House panel on IT asks Google and Facebook representatives to appear before it on June 29

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (I&T) has issued summons to Facebook and Google India, seeking that company representatives appear before the committee on Tuesday.

Jun 28, 2021

Twitter's interim grievance officer for India quits within days after his appointment

Days after his appointment as per the new IT guidelines, Twitter's interim resident grievance officer for India, Dharmendra Chatur has stepped down, sources said.

Jun 28, 2021

Ex-IPS officers hail PM Modi's efforts to resolve Kashmir issue; list landmark achievements [details]

The former IPS officers lauded the government for handling external pressures such as those from western nations and multilateral bodies like the UN, which have been interfering in India's internal affairs regarding Kashmir for several decades.

Jun 27, 2021

India adds 50K new COVID cases; one crore cases in last 50 days [full stats]

India has become the second country after the US to record more than three crore cases of Covid. India added one crore cases in the last 50 days.

Jun 27, 2021

Indian Railways launches new Vistadome coaches with panoramic view for nature lovers

The Mumbai-Pune Deccan Express Special train started its first run with LHB rake and Vistadome coach on Saturday, which is a sellout as it provides a wider view of the nature while on move

Jun 26, 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind boarding the Presidential Saloon

Presidential Saloon back after 15 years to ferry President Kovind to his hometown, revives memory lane

The Presidential Saloon, discontinued more than a decade ago, is back on track to take Ram Nath Kovind on a nostalgic journey to his home town

Jun 26, 2021

House panel to seek explanation from Twitter for locking accounts; Twitter's reply

After Union Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor were temporarily locked out of their Twitter accounts on Friday, Twitter said action was due to DMCA notifications

Jun 26, 2021

India logs in 48K fresh Covid cases in 24 hrs; Death toll stands at 1,183

Witnessing a slight dip, India reported 48,698 new Covid-19 cases and 1,183 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Saturday.

Jun 26, 2021

"Gross violation"; IT Minister Ravi Shankar reacts to Twitter's temporary block [what happened]

Union Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was temporarily blocked from accessing his own Twitter account over alleged violation of the US' Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Jun 25, 2021

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Search Results for: Ministry of External Affairs

Are Covid vaccines safe for pregnant women: Indian government issues new guidelines [details]

New policy on anvil to fast track clearances for PPP proposals [details]

FM rolls out loan guarantee scheme for tourist guides, travel agencies; how it helps [details]

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

FM announces Rs 1.1 lakh cr loan guarantee scheme for Covid affected sectors [see details]

India's vaccination crosses 32.36 crore; More than US, another milestone, says Ministry

House panel on IT asks Google and Facebook representatives to appear before it on June 29

Twitter's interim grievance officer for India quits within days after his appointment

Ex-IPS officers hail PM Modi's efforts to resolve Kashmir issue; list landmark achievements [details]

India adds 50K new COVID cases; one crore cases in last 50 days [full stats]

Indian Railways launches new Vistadome coaches with panoramic view for nature lovers

Presidential Saloon back after 15 years to ferry President Kovind to his hometown, revives memory lane

House panel to seek explanation from Twitter for locking accounts; Twitter's reply

India logs in 48K fresh Covid cases in 24 hrs; Death toll stands at 1,183

"Gross violation"; IT Minister Ravi Shankar reacts to Twitter's temporary block [what happened]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]