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India once recipient of penicillin from Canada, makes grand gesture with COVID vaccine supply

Justin Trudeau's statement touched upon the note of the two countries' respective efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic and India's significant efforts in promoting vaccine production and supply, which have provided vital support to countries around the world.

Feb 11, 2021

Malaysia reports biggest GDP decline in 23 yrs

Malaysia's GDP contracted 3.4 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year, rendering a 5.6 per cent drop for 2020, the biggest decline since the last 23 years, the country's central bank said in a statement on Thursday.

Feb 11, 2021

Centre denies threat to top Twitter executives over non-compliance issue, says "free to take legal recourse"

In a newly launched social media app, named 'Koo', the IT Ministry accused Twitter of "making commercial and business benefit by allowing the handles of those who were spreading poisonous speech" in the name of freedom of expression.

Feb 11, 2021

Misuse Twitter, Facebook at cost of serious consequences; Centre warns [details]

Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned social media platforms against spreading fake news or anything inciting violence, and that there will be consequences.

Feb 11, 2021

Parking in front of your home is no longer free, pay for it [details]

There will be no free parking outside one's own house, according to the new parking policy 2.0 by urban development department, this would mean that you will have to pay Rs 5,000 a year to park in front of your house on the main road.

Feb 11, 2021

In first call with Xi Jinping, Biden expresses concern over Hong Kong crackdown

US President Joe Biden spoke to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping his first direct contact with the leader of the world's second-largest economy since winning the November U.S. presidential election and taking office last month.

Feb 11, 2021

Delayed compliance "meaningless"; IT Secy tells Twitter [read full statement]

MeitY IT Secy expressed deep disappointment to Twitter leadership about the manner in which Twitter unwillingly, grudgingly and with great delay complied with the substantial parts of the order.

Feb 11, 2021

Biden announces new sanctions against top Myanmar generals after coup

US President Joe Biden also announced a freeze on $1 billion of "Burmese government funds held in the United States" that would prevent the generals from accessing those funds.

Feb 11, 2021

Uber for satellites; two Bengaluru startups sign MoU to build "space taxi" [details]

Numerous players are taking advantage of the opportunity to strengthen the space sector after the government opened the sector for private players.

Feb 10, 2021

Twitter refuses to block journalists, activists, politicians; acts on 500 Indian accounts [details]

Twitter also said that it does not believe that the actions it has been directed to take by the IT Ministry are consistent with the Indian law.

Feb 10, 2021

Delhi Nursery School admissions for 2021 to begin from Feb 18 [Official Link]

The online registration process for the nursery admissions will start from February 18, and the last date of filling the forms is March 4. Here's the official link for online registration

Feb 10, 2021

US closely monitoring India-China border disputes: State Dept

The United States is closely monitoring border disputes between India and China and backs their peaceful resolution through direct dialogue, the State Department said on Tuesday, while stressing that it stands with allies and partners like India.

Feb 10, 2021

Work longer hours, take three days weekly off; Centre mulling new changes [details]

Ministry of Labour and Employment, Apurva Chandra said the government is considering the objections raised by the trade unions to 12-hour daily work shift.

Feb 9, 2021

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Among the total of 17 ministers inducted, BJP gets 9 berths while the JD(U) secures 8 berths. Full details here.

Feb 9, 2021

Anguished cry for justice; Mumbai cop who lost 2 sons in hit-and-run threatens to quit force

Head constable Anil Gamre's two sons were hit by a Mercedes allegedly driven by Rohan Sunil Abbott, the son of a well-known hotelier from Navi Mumbai.

Feb 9, 2021

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Search Results for: Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

India once recipient of penicillin from Canada, makes grand gesture with COVID vaccine supply

Malaysia reports biggest GDP decline in 23 yrs

Centre denies threat to top Twitter executives over non-compliance issue, says "free to take legal recourse"

Misuse Twitter, Facebook at cost of serious consequences; Centre warns [details]

Parking in front of your home is no longer free, pay for it [details]

In first call with Xi Jinping, Biden expresses concern over Hong Kong crackdown

Delayed compliance "meaningless"; IT Secy tells Twitter [read full statement]

Biden announces new sanctions against top Myanmar generals after coup

Uber for satellites; two Bengaluru startups sign MoU to build "space taxi" [details]

Twitter refuses to block journalists, activists, politicians; acts on 500 Indian accounts [details]

Delhi Nursery School admissions for 2021 to begin from Feb 18 [Official Link]

US closely monitoring India-China border disputes: State Dept

Work longer hours, take three days weekly off; Centre mulling new changes [details]

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Anguished cry for justice; Mumbai cop who lost 2 sons in hit-and-run threatens to quit force

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]