Day: November 1, 2021

IUST, ACB organize workshop on “Maintaining Integrity, Prevention of Corruption at Workplace”

AWANTIPORA, NOVEMBER 01: Commemorating anti-corruption drive being held across the Valley, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) and Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), today jointly organized a workshop here on “Maintaining Integrity and Prevention of Corruption at Workplace”. During the event, an integrity pledge was administered by Registrar […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 98 new positive cases, 327012 recovered, 1,47,15,244 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 01: The Government today informed that 98 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 14 from Jammu division and 84 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total […]

American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. Air Force said Sunday it flew a B-1B strategic bomber over key maritime chokepoints in the Mideast with allies including Israel amid ongoing tensions with Iran as its nuclear deal with world powers remains in tatters. The B-1B Lancer bomber flew […]

Putin: Russia must build up defenses in view of NATO moves

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday emphasized the need to strengthen the country’s air defenses amid NATO’s military activities near Russia’s borders. Speaking during a meeting with military officials and arms makers in the southern Russian city of Sochi, Putin specificially noted the deployment of NATO’s […]

COVID-19′s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years

The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care systems. Together, the United States, the European Union, Britain and Brazil — all upper-middle- or high-income […]

EXCLUSIVE Britain to back $1 bln World Bank green loan to India, sources say

NEW DELHI, Nov 1 – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce a sovereign guarantee for a $1 billion World Bank loan for India to develop green infrastructure, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The announcement is likely to be made during […]

France’s Macron says Australia PM lied over submarine deal

SYDNEY, Nov 1 – French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancellation of a submarine building contract in September, and indicated more efforts were required to rebuild trust between the two allies. In Rome for the G20 summit, the two leaders were […]

Urgent need to address the problem of manpower shortage in medical profession – Vice President

VP calls for leveraging India’s strength in IT to create telemedicine facilities in rural areas Lend a human touch while treating your patients – Vice President advises doctors VP emphasises the need to make healthcare affordable and accessible VP asks everyone to follow COVID-related protocols till the situation […]

Good governance must percolate down to the lowest level: Vice President

Vice President urges IIPA to play a pivotal role in bridging the capacity gaps in the delivery system Country showed extraordinary resilience to withstand the crisis during the pandemic: VP Every Indian is becoming an active agent of social change: Vice President Vice President presides over the 67th […]

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