Month: August 2022

Rice procurement estimated at 518 lakh metric tones during kharif crop of Kharif Marketing Season 2022-23

Secretary DFPD chairs  a meeting of State Food Secretaries and FCI  to discuss the procurement arrangements for Kharif Crop ensuing Kharif Marketing Season 2022-23 AUGUST 30, 2022 Shri Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, chaired […]

PRESIDENT OF INDIA’S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF GANESH CHATURTHI

AUGUST 30, 2022 The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu has sent her greetings to all fellow citizens on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi. In a message, the President has said “On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, I extend my greetings and best wishes to all the […]

NHPC inks MoU with PTC India Limited

AUGUST 30, 2022 NHPC Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PTC India Limited for sale of power to be generated from upcoming West Seti & Seti River-6 Projects in Nepal, today at NHPC Corporate Office, Faridabad. The MoU was signed by Shri A.K. Singh, CMD, NHPC […]

5,439 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours

AUGUST 30, 2022 212.17 cr Total Vaccine doses (94.23 cr Second Dose and 15.66 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 26,36,224 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 65,732 Active cases stand at 0.15% Recovery Rate currently […]

Prisoner doesn’t cease to be human, entitled to all fundamental rights when in jail: Justice Magrey

Prisoner doesn’t cease to be human, entitled to all fundamental rights when in jail: Justice Magrey Chairs high level meeting to discuss ensuring fundamental rights for undetrails/convicts while in custody SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Executive Chairman J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today chaired a high level […]

China dismisses Taiwan complaints on drone harassment

BEIJING/TAIPEI, Aug 29 – China’s Foreign Ministry on Monday dismissed complaints from Taiwan about repeated harassment by Chinese drones very close to Taiwanese-controlled islands as “not worth fussing about”, prompting Taipei to label Beijing as nothing more than thieves. Since China began war games and military drills near […]

Indian rupee slips to record low, RBI steps in

MUMBAI, Aug 29 – The Indian rupee dropped to an all-time low versus the dollar on Monday on bets the Federal Reserve will keep a restrictive stance for longer, prompting the Reserve Bank of India to step in. The rupee closed at 79.9625 per U.S. dollar, down from […]

NHM J&K releases ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj)

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: The Union Territory of J&K has started the implementation of Hospital Management Information System which is named as JK e -Sahaj (Electronic System for Automation of Hospital Administration J&K) in different types of facilities i.e. Tertiary care, District Hospitals, Community Health Centres, Primary Health Centres […]

Dulloo reviews measures to control Lumpy Skin Disease in J&K

Directs concerned to increase sampling & testing in their respective areas SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the measures taken for controlling the spread of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) across Jammu and Kashmir. Director Animal Husbandry […]

International aid reaches flood-ravaged Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — International aid was reaching Pakistan on Monday, as the military and volunteers desperately tried to evacuate many thousands stranded by widespread flooding driven by “monster monsoons” that have claimed more than 1,000 lives this summer. Cargo planes from Turkey and the United Arab Emirates began the […]

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