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Four more States/UTs linked with One Nation One Ration Card scheme today

About 80% of total NFSA population now enabled to receive food grains in these 24 States/UTs through national portability of ration cards open view news desk NEW DELHI, AUGUST 1: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ram Vilas Paswan has reviewed the progress of One Nation […]

India’s Case Fatality Rate (CFR) lowest at 2.15% since 1st Lockdown

Total recoveries nearly 11 lakh More than 36,500 recovered in last 24 hours open view news desk NEW DELHI, AUGUST 1:India continues to maintain the record of registering and maintaining the lowest COVID-19 mortality rate at the global platform. The Case Fatality Rate stands at 2.15% today and […]

President of India’s Greetings on the Eve of Idu’l Zuha

open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 31: The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind has greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Idu’l Zuha. In his message, the President has said, “On the occasion of Idu’l Zuha, I offer my greetings and good wishes to all fellow […]

Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs session of The Bureau of The Executive Board of WHO

We need to come together & be more responsive to manage the new challenges to ensure a timely, adequate & coordinated global response: Dr. Harsh Vardhan open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 31: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare presided over a meeting […]

Central Consumer Protection Authority established to promote, protect and enforce the rights of consumers

open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 30: The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 has come into force from 20th July, 2020. As provided in section 10 of the Act, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has been established w.e.f. 24th July, 2020. For operationalization of the CCPA, Additional Secretary in the […]

CCI approves proposed acquisition of 49% of the total equity share capital of Odisha Power Generation Corporation

open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 30: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves proposed acquisition of 49% of the total equity share capital of Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC) by Adani Power Limited (APL). The proposed transaction relates to the acquisition of 49% of the […]

Women ranging from college going students to middle-aged housewives prepare for entrepreneurship journey

open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 29: Ms. Priyanka Prabhakar has created STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math based) toys and board games managing to engage young minds during the COVID 19 lockdown and clocking a sale of Rs. 40 Lakh during the period. Ms. Meghna Gandhi worked […]

India’s cumulative testing crosses 1.77 crore

Tests Per Million increase to 12858 open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 29: The State/UT governments under the guidance of Centre are steadily ramping up testing to ensure prompt identification and isolation of COVID-19 positive cases. With 4,08,855 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the number […]

Dr. Harsh Vardhan releases book on Standard Treatment Guidelines for of Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Behavioral Addictions

“Awareness and cooperation between society and medical fraternity to fight the menace of addiction imminent for realisation of the Prime Minister’s Vision of New India” “The Guidelines will help towards reducing the treatment gap for substance use disorders and help the country in its progress towards becoming healthier, […]

Union Environment Minister releases detailed report of Tiger Census on the eve of Global Tiger Day

India now in leadership role in Tiger Conservation; will share best practices with Tiger range countries: Shri Prakash Javadekear LIDAR survey technology to be used for the first time for effective fodder and water augmentation in forest area: Environment Minister open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 28: […]

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