May 2021

Shimla, May 10 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Congress president Kuldeep Rathore and Opposition leader Mukesh Agnihotri on Monday wrote to the Chief Minister saying that vaccination in remote areas of the state should be increased. Due to curfew…

New Delhi: Smart Power India said that its Micro Enterprise Development (MED) programme has helped transform 2,412 commercial and micro entrepreneurs in rural India, across the states of UP, Bihar, Jharkhand as of April, through reliable…

New Delhi: Automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor India's philanthropic arm - Hyundai Motor India Foundation - on Tuesday announced its CSR project 'Back-to-life'. Accordingly, the project is aimed at ensuring the uninterrupted delivery…

New Delhi: Re-emergence of Covid-19 cases in India and resultant partial lockdowns and curfews in many parts of the country in April have impacted the pace of economic recovery with disruptions in supply chains and contraction in demand,…

Jammu, May 11 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday informed that 4352 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus--1708 from Jammu division and 2644 from Kashmir division-- were reported, taking the total number of positive cases in…

New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat and assured him of all possible central help to the state in wake of cloudburst, occurred today at 1700 hrs. A…

Washington, May 12 (Sputnik) The United States must view its withdrawal from Afghanistan not as closure, but as a transition, US Senator Jack Reed during an event at the Reagan Foundation. "The president’s decision should be seen as a…

Tel Aviv, May 11 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday wowed to ensure that Palestinian militant groups namely Hamas and Islamic Jihad will pay a high price for their belligerence against Israel. In a special address…

New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Tuesday said that its Oil and Gas Public Sector Units have also been arranging containers for transporting for Liquid Oxygen. “Presently, there are 12 tankers and 20 ISO…

XI'AN, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday held talks with his Tajik, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz counterparts, respectively, in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Tajik Foreign…

Cairo, May 11 (Xinhua) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday approved the Suez Canal Authority (SCA)'s plan to expand and deepen the southern stretch of the waterway, state-run TV reported. The project will widen and deepen 40…

Kolhapur, May 11 (UNI) "It is a ridiculous act and misguiding the peoples as a delegation led by CM Uddhav Thackeray meet state governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari for Maratha reservation to give a memorandum", criticized Bhartia Janata party…

Bengaluru, May 11 : After several people complained about a bed shortage in hospitals, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday directed hospital authorities to take steps to vacate all those patients who are staying in…

New Delhi, May 102021: State-owned non-banking financial firm, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) organised Covid-19 vaccination camps for employees and dependent family members of PFC and PFCCL (between 18 to 44 years), employees of Ministry…

NEW DELHI: The Centre has ruled out in the Supreme Court door-to-door vaccination of people and said the inoculation will be done at identified COVID Vaccination Centres (CVC), both government and private, registered on COWIN for "good,…

New Delhi: The regulator body SEBI on Monday came out with disclosure requirements under business responsibility and sustainability reporting, covering environmental, social and governance perspectives, which will be applicable on the top…

San Francisco: Elon Musk-run SpaceX is now accepting the new cryptocurrency Dogecoin to launch an upcoming satellite named DOGE-1 to the Moon. The DOGE-1 is a cubesat to acquire "lunar-spatial intelligence" using onboard cameras and…

E-commerce platforms are in a tizzy after the Karnataka authorities late on Sunday restricted them from delivery non-essential items, disrupting deliveries to prospects in Bengaluru on Monday. In some areas of the town, policemen…