Month: January 2022

EPFO onboards Air India for social security coverage

DELHI, JANUARY 29: EPFO onboards Air India for social security coverage to service the Social Security needs of their employees. Air India Ltd applied for voluntarily covered u/s 1(4) of the EPF & MP Act 1952 which has been allowed vide gazette notification dated 13.01.2022 w.e.f. 01-12-2021. The […]

PM lauds first ever goods train reaching Manipur’s Rani Gaidinliu Railway Station

DELHI, JANUARY 29: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the first ever goods train that reached Rani Gaidinliu Railway Station in Manipur’s Tamenglong district and said that Manipur’s connectivity will be enhanced and commerce will be boosted. In response to a tweet by the Minister of […]

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Medicine are critical to future healthcare

The Minister visits AIIMS Jammu for the inspection of the upcoming new blocks and inaugurates recently developed facilities OPD services at AIIMS, Jammu to start immediately, says Dr Jitendra Singh MoU signed between AIIMS Jammu and CSIR-IIIM Jammu for close scientific collaboration DELHI, JANUARY 29: Union Minister of […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

DELHI, JANUARY 29: 165.04 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive India’s Active caseload currently stands at 20,04,333 Active cases stand at 4.91% Recovery Rate currently at 93.89% 3,35,939 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,83,60,710 2,35,532 new cases recorded […]

Tata regains Air India control in privatisation victory for Modi

NEW DELHI, Jan 27 – India’s Tata Group took control of state-run carrier Air India on Thursday, regaining ownership of the airline after nearly 70 years and marking a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s privatisation push. The auto-to-steel conglomerate in October won the bid to take over Air India […]

‘We don’t want wars’: Russia softens tone on Ukraine, weighs US answers

Summary Lavrov says no war “if it depends on Russia” U.S. security proposals better than NATO ones, he says He expects more talks with Blinken in next couple of weeks MOSCOW, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Russia on Friday sent its strongest signal so far that it is willing […]

COVID hits one of the last uninfected places on the planet

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — When the coronavirus began spreading around the world, the remote Pacific archipelago of Kiribati closed its borders, ensuring the disease didn’t reach its shores for nearly two full years. Kiribati finally began reopening this month, allowing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]

Resolution suspending 12 MLAs beyond period of remainder of session unconstitutional: SC

New Delhi, Jan 28: The Supreme Court on Friday held that a resolution suspending 12 BJP MLAs from the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly beyond the period of the remainder of the session held in July 2021 is unconstitutional and irrational . The apex court delivered its verdict on the […]

Unidentified gunmen open fire at J-K policeman

Srinagar, Jan 28: A policeman escaped a bid on his life by unidentified gunmen in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. The pistol-borne gunmen opened fire on constable Muneer Meraj near his residence in SD Colony in Batamaloo area, they said. They said the […]

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JANUARY 28: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Battal, Manwal, Majalta, Dema, Mansar, Ramnagar, Basantgarh, Dalser Majorhi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 30 from 11 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Billawar, Parnala and adjoining […]

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