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Coronavirus India Lockdown Highlights: Maharashtra in action mode amid Covid-19 surge; Chandigarh announces fresh curbs; check details
Lockdown 2021 live news Janta Curfew Anniversary updates: After Rajasthan, now Delhi has also decided to increase the screening of visitors coming from hotspot areas.
Indian Army recruitment 2019: Fresh vacancy announced at joinindianarmy.nic.in; Check details
The written examination will cover topics such as- General English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and General Intelligence.
Diesel cars might soon be a thing of past hints government
Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has intimated that the recent ban by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on diesel cars of more than 10 years old is one of the reasons for the sales drop versus gasoline (petro
Government’s new app-based taxi service to take on Ola & Uber could offer these benefits
Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways hinted that government is working on introducing mobile app based taxi services which will increase the employment opportunity and will also support small/medium scale ca
India doubles ITEC, other scholarship slots for Ghana students
The Government of India has decided to increase scholarship seat allocations for students from Ghana from 250 to 300 in the ITEC category...
Judith D’Souza’s brother: We have full faith in Indian government
Family members of Judith D'Souza, who was abducted from Taimani area of Kabul, today said they are hopeful regarding the efforts by the Indian government in bringing her back from Afghanistan.
Government issues steel quality control order for kitchen appliances
In order to check the sale of defective and sub-standard stainless steel products used for making utensils and various kitchen appliances, the government today issued a quality control order.
Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to India-Maldives MoU on tourism
The MoU is considered instrumental in increasing arrival from Maldives. In recent years, Maldives has emerged as an important tourism generating market for India
Impetus to hotel development in India
As per the Report of the “Working Group on Tourism” for the 12th Five year Plan (2012-17) for a projected annual growth of 12 per cent in foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs), the requirement of additional hotel rooms under cl
Hotels sceptical about govt’s homestay plans to promote tourism
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) has raised concerns over the government’s plan to open up homestays as a way to bridge the acute deficiency of hotel rooms in the country for promoting tourism
‘We have to strike our own balance’
Sudhanshu Pandey, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India takes some tough questions from Viveka Roychowdhury on the sidelines of the recently held iPHEX 2016. Now in
India paid for upkeep of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s mortal remains in Japan
Indian government paid for the upkeep of mortal remains of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose in Renkoji temple in Japan and considered persuading the temple management to continue with the arrangement even after enhancing t
RBI asks banks to extend loans to women SHGs at 7% rate
The RBI today asked banks to provide loans up to Rs 3 lakh at 7 per cent interest rate to Women Self-Help Group (SHG) under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)-Aajeevika scheme during 2015-16.
Government of India partners with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Gavi will provide up to $500 million between 2016 and 2021 to support India’s immunisation programme The Government of India and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have announced a partnership that will help save the lives of mill
PharmaMed 2015 to be held in New Delhi
PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with DoP will organise the conference on December 9, 2015 PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemical &
DBT to celebrate its 30th Foundation Day in February 2016
Strategies were outlined for boosting biotech industry, stem cell research, genome engineering, computational biology and drug discovery The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government
Dr Shivang Swaminarayan nominated as Member of CCRH, Ministry of AYUSH, GoI
He will hold the post for a period of three years Dr Shivang Swaminarayan, Head – Healthcare Division, Sintex International (Gujarat) has been nominated as Member of Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Minis
Oviya MedSafe introduces support services for pharma companies to report ADRs in XML-E2B format to PvPI
The involvement of the pharma industry in PvPI would enable the national programme to gain access to the ADR data available with individual pharma companies
GoI releases guidelines for Good Samaritans who help road accident victims
As per the guidelines, disclosure of personal information by a Good Samaritan who brings an injured person to the hospital has been made voluntary
Govt keen to open 1000 more stores under ‘Jan Aushadhi Scheme’
The stores will be opened on one single day
Centre may allow firms to lay off workers without prior approval
Firms employing up to 300 workers would be permitted to lay them off without prior govt approval, as against the current threshold of 100 workers.
Pharmexcil organises series of initiatives during CPhI Japan
Brand India Pharma was strongly represented by Indian pharma companies at various platforms
India’s steps to revive gas-based plants to help banks: Moody’s
Among the biggest beneficiaries of these measures are IDBI Bank, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Melinda to partner India for development of women, kids
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates, who have been awarded Padma Bhushan, today said they look forward...
