Day: January 5, 2022

Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, JANUARY 05: Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee of Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, accompanied by a delegation of educationists today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan here. Dr. Andrabi expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor for the recent initiatives and futuristic […]

Surge in Covid cases: Leave of Health staff cancelled in Jammu Division

JAMMU, JANUARY 05: As per an order issued by the Director Health Services Jammu, leave of all Health staff including doctors, paramedics and other officials has been cancelled in view of sudden surge in Covid-19 cases in Jammu division. As per the order, directions have been issued to […]

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launches theme of National Science Day

Integrated Approach in S&T for Sustainable Future The Minister says, the era of working in Silos is over and all should join hands for integrated theme based projects A National Science Conclave is being planned involving Science Ministries and Departments from the Centre and all States and UTs […]

Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021 will be held as per schedule

UPSC requests State Governments for ensuring smooth movement of the candidates/examination functionaries DELHI, JANUARY 5: After carefully reviewing the situation prevailing due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Public Service Commission has decided to conduct the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021 as per schedule i.e. on 7th, 8th, 9th, […]

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi sets a new record of 19000 flying hours

Academy is set to hit a target of 25000 flying hours in 2022 by inducting a record 121 cadets DELHI, JANUARY 5: Indira Gandhi RashtriyaUranAkademi(IGRUA)was established by the Government of Indiain the year 1986 at Fursatganj Airfield, presently in the district of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.  IGRUA is […]

India confirms first Omicron-related death as COVID-19 cases jump

Summary 58,097 new infections, total at more than 35 mln First death in diabetic man, in western state of Rajasthan Auto manufacturing state announces one day lockdown on Sunday Officials say most cases mild, hospitals can still get pressured NEW DELHI, Jan 5 – A diabetic man who […]

Australia, Japan to sign ‘historic’ defense, security pact

SYDNEY — Australia and Japan will sign a treaty on Thursday to increase defense and security cooperation in a move that has been hailed as “historic” but which might anger China. Prime ministers Scott Morrison of Australia and Fumio Kishida of Japan will meet in a virtual summit […]

North Korea fires ballistic missile, in 1st test in 2 months

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, the U.S. military said, its first weapons launch in about two months and a signal it isn’t interested in rejoining denuclearization talks anytime soon and would rather focus on boosting its weapons arsenal. […]

US pushes unity on Ukraine ahead of key Russia meetings

WASHINGTON — In a display of unity, the Biden administration and its European allies are beginning a series of meetings aimed at showing Russia that an invasion of Ukraine would be met with a forceful response. Using virtually identical language, the U.S. and its European allies have several […]

Local Programming on Akashvani AIR FM services

DELHI, JANUARY 5: To ensure due space to local/regional programming on AIR stations of Prayagraj, Varanasi, Rohtak, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur, All India Radio has instructed the stations to carry the primary channel originating from the station, to ensure that local content relevant to the particular city/town/region is […]

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