Day: October 3, 2021

Chinese warplanes fly toward Taiwan for 2nd straight day

TAIPEI, Taiw— China flew more than 30 military planes toward Taiwan on Saturday, the second large display of force in as many days. Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said 39 aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone in two sorties, one during the day and one at night. That followed […]

Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021 promulgated by Power Ministry

New Rules will provide easier access to electricity transmission network Underpinning of new rules – system of transmission access which is termed as ‘General Network Access’ in the inter-state transmission system Will enable states to purchase electricity from short term and medium term contracts and optimize their power […]

Healthcare is not just absence of illness – Vice President

Centre and States must work in a team India spirit to further improve the health indices – Vice President VP calls for bridging disparities in health infrastructure between urban and rural areas Urges health experts and youth icons to spread awareness about healthy lifestyle Youngsters must take special […]

‘We have to save our rivers with a sense of immediacy’- Vice President 

Calls for a national campaign to rejuvenate Indian rivers School curricula must include lessons on water conservation: Shri Naidu Vice President inaugurates Brahmaputra River Heritage-cum-Cultural Centre in Guwahati Appreciating the heritage centre, Shri Naidu suggests other cultural places too should create green and healthy spaces for people DELHI, […]

Helpline for elderly logs over 3.39 lakh calls since May

New Delhi, Oct: The government’s senior citizen helpline, Elderline, has received over 3.39 lakh calls since May, with more than 79,000 of them from Uttar Pradesh. The national helpline launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry in collaboration with Tata Trusts aims to reach out to the […]

Trump asks US judge to force Twitter to restore his account

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has asked a federal judge in Florida to force Twitter to restore his account, which the company suspended in January following the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol. Trump’s attorneys on Friday filed a motion in U.S. District Court in Miami […]

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