Month: February 2020

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare conducts the tenth round of the National Deworming Day

open view news desk The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) conducted the tenth round of National Deworming Day (NDD), today. This will be followed by the mop-up day on February 17, 2020. As part of this campaign, children and adolescents aged 1-19 years are being administered […]

Solar Orbiter launches on mission to reveal Sun’s secrets

The US-European Solar Orbiter probe launched Sunday night from Florida on a voyage to deepen our understanding of the Sun and how it shapes the space weather that impacts technology back on Earth. The mission, a collaboration between ESA (the European Space Agency) and NASA, successfully blasted off […]

Storm Ciara sows trail of destruction across Europe

Storm Ciara caused travel chaos on Monday, severely disrupting commutes and grounding hundreds of flights as swathes of Europe were left without power by torrential rain and winds of up to 180 kilometres (110 miles) per hour that also caused flash flooding and the cancellation of sporting fixtures. […]

China president makes rare visit to meet virus workers, patients

Chinese President Xi Jinping donned a face mask and had his temperature checked Monday while visiting medical workers and patients affected by the deadly coronavirus that has killed more than 900 people. The Chinese president, who has called the virus a “demon”, made a rare visit Monday to […]

Irish election produces an earthquake as Sinn Fein tops poll

DUBLIN — Ireland’s political parties were scrambling to adjust to a new reality Monday, after an earth-shaking election that saw the left-wing nationalist party Sinn Fein win the biggest share of votes. Sinn Fein, the party historically linked to the Irish Republican Army and its violent struggle for […]

Big wins for ‘Parasite’ give Oscar night an emotional high

Called up to the stage again and again, Bong Joon Ho kept saying he was ready for a drink — “bloody ready.” But the Oscars weren’t bloody ready to stop giving him awards. By the end, the South Korean director and his masterful social thriller “Parasite” had won […]

China virus cases rise again, 65 more on ship in Japan

BEIJING — China reported a rise in new virus cases Monday, denting optimism that disease control measures including isolating major cities might be working, while the operator of a cruise ship in Japan reported dozens of new cases. Britain declared the virus an “imminent threat” and said it […]

Suo-Moto statement by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Health & Family Welfare on 10th February, 2020 in Lok Sabha Regarding Outbreak of Novel Corona Virus Disease in China

open view news desk I would like to brief the Hon’ble members on the outbreak of novel Corona Virus Disease in China & some other countries and the actions taken by the Government of India.  Coronaviruses are large group of viruses that cause illness in humans and animals. […]

Arrangements for the dissemination of result trends for General Election to the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi, 2020 – 11th February 2020

open view news desk The result trends to Delhi Assembly elections will be available with effect from  8 AM on 11th February, 2020 on following places apart from all the counting centres. http://results.eci.gov.in The results are displayed on the website of the Election Commission of India and are updated every […]

M/O RTH Issues advissory asking States / UTs To Implement System of Vehicle Registration Based on Valid Type Certificate & Form 22

open view news desk The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (M/o RTH) has issued an advisory to all State / Union Territory (UT) Administrations to implement the system of vehicle registration as per Rules notified under the Central Motor Vehicle Act 1988. The Ministry in its advisory […]

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