As of now, mixing of Covid-19 vaccines is not allowed in the country, which means the precaution dose is of the same vaccine as the first and second doses The government may not allow the administration of a precaution Covid-19 dose that is different from the one used for primary vaccination, reported news agency PTI, quoting … Read more
The UNHRC voted 33-2 in favour of a draft resolution brought by Ukraine to create an investigation into alleged violations in the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Sumy regions in late February and in March The United Nations Human Rights Council voted overwhelmingly Thursday to launch an inquiry into alleged serious violations committed by Russian troops … Read more
The Centre will send trade delegations to Morocco, Tunisia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Turkey, Algeria and Lebanon The union government is set to send trade delegations to as many as nine countries, including Indonesia and the Philippines, to explore ways to enhance wheat exports. This comes amid a major shortage of the food grain … Read more
The electric scooter owner and his friend were riding it when the vehicle suddenly stopped and smoke started billowing from the battery. An electric two-wheeler went up in flames in Hyderabad on Wednesday night after “smoke and fire emanated from its battery”, police informed. However, no one was hurt in the incident. The electric scooter … Read more
This comes after the wholesale licensees represented to the excise department that establishing a laboratory at each bonded warehouse costs around ₹20-30 lakh, which includes expenses on staff salary and testing material Under the excise policy 2022-23, the Delhi government is likely to relax norms for setting up labs at warehouses of wholesalers for testing … Read more
Punjab, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are also witnessing a surge in cases but there was no reason to worry as hospitalizations were extremely low. Even as the daily COVID tally is showing an upward trend, the Maharashtra government said that there is no scenario of a fourth wave of the pandemic anytime soon. Health Minister … Read more
NTA will conduct UGC-NET in December 2021 and June 2022 (merged cycles) for ‘Junior Research Fellowship’ and eligibility for ‘Assistant Professor’ in 82 subjects in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. The online submission of the University Grants Commission (UGC)-NET merged cycles for December 2021 and June 2022, is available till May 20, 2022. The National … Read more
The vote will come as inflation has hit a 40-year high, fueled by the conflict in Ukraine and ensuing sanctions imposed on Russia, as well as Covid-19 restrictions in China that have raised concerns the global supply snarls may worsen The US Senate was poised Thursday to confirm Jerome Powell to a second term as … Read more
Gadkari said the Modi government has set an ambitious target to develop 2 lakh kms of National Highways Network by 2025 NEW DELHI : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government is committed to expanding the national highways network across the country to boost trade and commerce and … Read more
As of March 31, 2022, foreign exchange assets stood at $540.72 billion, while gold reserves are at $42.55 billion and SDRs at $18.89 billion while RTP came in at $5.14 billion. India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves dropped by $28.05 billion in the second half of FY22. RBI’s latest data shows that the country’s reserves stood … Read more
