Government of India
- India
Health Ministry rejects claim ‘Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure’
Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinical trials due to political pressure, calling them “completely misleading, fallacious and…
- India
Govt extends free ration scheme for poor by 3 months
New Delhi: Ahead of assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the government on Wednesday extended by three months its programme to provide free rations to the poor at a cost of…
- Telangana
Insult to Islam: Telangana HC directs MHA to furnish ‘Action Taken Report’
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Friday directed the Union Home Secretary to furnish the “Action Taken Report” pertaining to the compliance of the previous high court order seeking action for registration of…
- Telangana
NITI Aayog reacts to KCR’s comments, calls them ‘unfortunate’
Hyderabad: NITI Aayog, the apex public policy think tank of the Government of India on Saturday responded to the comments made by Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and called his scathing…
- India
Govt spent Rs 911.17cr on advertisements over last three years
New Delhi: The government spent Rs 911.17 crore on advertisements in newspapers, television channels and web portals in the past three years, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told the Rajya Sabha…
- Technology
Govt warns e-com platforms against illegally selling wireless jammers
New Delhi: The Indian government on Monday warned e-commerce platforms against illegally selling wireless jammers, along with directing the general public on the proper use of wireless jammers and booster/repeaters. The Department…
- India
Govt asks Swiggy, Zomato to submit complaint redressal plans in 15 days
New Delhi: The government on Monday asked online food business operators like Swiggy and Zomato to submit a proposal within 15 days on improving their consumer grievance redressal mechanism amid rising complaints…
- India
UIDAI withdraws warning about sharing Aadhar, asks for ‘normal prudence’
Hyderabad: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Sunday withdrew a warning that they issued earlier on the same day. The earlier warning advised the general public to not share photocopies…
- India
Centre revises wheat production estimates downwards for 2021-22
New Delhi: The government has revised downwards the estimate for wheat production by 5.7 per cent to 105 million tonnes in the 2021-22 crop year ending June from the earlier projection of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: National Academy of Cybersecurity invites applications for programmes
Hyderabad: The National Academy of Cybersecurity (NACS) has invited applications for admissions into the Government of India certified virtual courses in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking. The certificate courses offered by the…
- India
Govt has set target of creating 220 new airports by 2025: Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi: Highlighting that the Civil Aviation industry has become a key element of India’s economy, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said that the Government has set a target…
- India
Inflation set to go up, govt must act to protect people: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cautioned that inflation will rise further and urged the government to act now to protect the people of the country. Asserting that inflation is…
- India
Speak to Putin for humanitarian corridor for Indians, Tewari to govt
New Delhi: After a video of around 700 Indian students, stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy, pleading to the Indian government to rescue them surfaced, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Friday said that Prime Minister…
- India
Over 171.76 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs so far
New Delhi: The Central government on Friday said that it has provided more than 171.76 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States and Union Territories so far. According to the Ministry of…
- Sports
Indian govt will pay athletes in full for international competitions: Sports Ministry
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry has sanctioned foreign exposure trips for athletes across the sports of wrestling, weightlifting and shooting at full cost to the Government of India. “The Govt has approved…
