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Vaccination Olympics, and why underdog nations are wining it.

Vaccination Olympics: India is winning where "developed" nations still lagging [here's how]

The scale and structure of India's humongous COVID-19 vaccination program was unfathomable to western media, think tanks, and analysts. The dismissiveness has now given way to admiration amongst those that can see beyond their pejorative assumptions about India.

Sep 4, 2021

National List of Essential Medicines revised: 39 commonly used new drugs added, 16 deleted

National List of Essential Medicines revised in 2021 with 39 new drugs added to it, while 16 were deleted. See the full list here.

Sep 4, 2021

Mysuru Dasara 2021 will be simple this year too; Jambu Savari to he held: CM

A high-level committee meeting, chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, on Friday decided to conduct a simple and traditional Mysuru Dasara festival this year.

Sep 4, 2021

Bidar school play sedition case: Probe begins against police officers

The Karnataka High Court has been informed that the police department is initiating disciplinary actions through departmental inquiry against policemen who questioned students in Bidar district for staging a play against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Sep 4, 2021

Indus App Bazaar adds human touch to app store; personalised for Indian users [Interview]

With India pushing for indigenous alternatives to global solutions, see how homegrown app store Indus OS is making waves in the industry while taking on global tech giants.

Sep 3, 2021

UP cop sent to lines over Instagram video resigns; says she was heavily trolled [details]

Constable Priyanka Mishra had apparently shot the video inside a police station, in which she flaunted her revolver and posted it on social media.

Sep 3, 2021

Storm-triggered rain, floods kill over 40 people in US

Storm Ida: Heavy rains trigger massive floods, over 40 people killed in US

Torrential rain and floods caused by the powerful storm Ida have claimed more than 40 lives across the northeastern region of the US, according to authorities.

Sep 3, 2021

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

Yoshihide Suga, who took over after Shinzo Abe last September, has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% due to Covid surge though the country was able to hold the Olympics successfully during his term

Sep 3, 2021

32 Nursing college students in Bengaluru test positive for Covid, authorities on alert

Thirty two students of Noorunnisa Institute of Nursing, all from Kerala, have tested positive for Covid and the authorities have sealed off the surroundings and tracking the contacts.

Sep 3, 2021

Trend of fresh COVID positive cases worries J&K authorities [here's why]

Authorities directed to redevise strategy to restrict movement of people from micro-containment zones to prevent possible third wave in J&K.

Sep 2, 2021

Mysuru gang rape case: Siddaramaiah visits crime spot, questions Govt on not recording statement of victim

Taking objections to the Karnataka government's decision not to pressurise the victim of the Mysuru gang rape case took place, the Opposition leader Siddaramaiah questioned why her statement was not being recorded yet.

Sep 2, 2021

Airport commissions second solar power plant.

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

The direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railway lines -- without the need to connect via the grid -- would save almost seven million tons of carbon a year whilst also powering at least one in four train on the national network on competitive terms, a new study by Delhi-based Climate Trends and UK-based green tech start-up Riding Sunbeams said on Wednesday.

Sep 1, 2021

Those in power protecting industrial polluters of Sabarmati, menace requires scrutiny: Gujarat HC

Reprimanding the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) and the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) for not ensuring a curb on pollution in the Sabarmati river, the Gujarat High Court has warned the authorities and industries, saying that it will hold everyone responsible for this, and that those in the power were protecting the polluters.

Sep 1, 2021

India's Q1 GDP growth zooms 20.1% YoY; Expectations high on FY2022

Low base, along with pent-up demand as well as easier Covid restrictions, lifted India's first quarter FY22 GDP growth rate to 20.1 per cent.

Sep 1, 2021

Mysuru gang rape case: K'taka Police to conduct lie detector test on accused as victim remains silent

The Karnataka Police are planning to conduct a polygraph test (lie detector) on the accused in the sensational Mysuru gang rape case. The police are also considering using brain-mapping technology, layered voice analysis, according to police sources.

Sep 1, 2021

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Search Results for: Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

Vaccination Olympics: India is winning where "developed" nations still lagging [here's how]

National List of Essential Medicines revised: 39 commonly used new drugs added, 16 deleted

Mysuru Dasara 2021 will be simple this year too; Jambu Savari to he held: CM

Bidar school play sedition case: Probe begins against police officers

Indus App Bazaar adds human touch to app store; personalised for Indian users [Interview]

UP cop sent to lines over Instagram video resigns; says she was heavily trolled [details]

Storm Ida: Heavy rains trigger massive floods, over 40 people killed in US

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

32 Nursing college students in Bengaluru test positive for Covid, authorities on alert

Trend of fresh COVID positive cases worries J&K authorities [here's why]

Mysuru gang rape case: Siddaramaiah visits crime spot, questions Govt on not recording statement of victim

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

Those in power protecting industrial polluters of Sabarmati, menace requires scrutiny: Gujarat HC

India's Q1 GDP growth zooms 20.1% YoY; Expectations high on FY2022

Mysuru gang rape case: K'taka Police to conduct lie detector test on accused as victim remains silent

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]