Ever since the first Covd-19 induced lockdown last year, a man in Rishikesh has been feeding over 2,000 cows daily. Jagdish Prasad Bhatt says looking at the plight of animals he had resolved to serve the cows who were left to forage for food in the absence of fodder, given to them by the municipal administeration […]
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Study confirms invasive lionfish now threaten species along Brazilian coast
A study led by the researchers at the California Academy of Sciences confirms invasive lionfish now threaten species along the Brazilian coast; management is critical to protecting local biodiversity. Since arriving at the northern Atlantic Ocean less than 30 years ago, lionfish have quickly become one of the most widespread and voracious invasive species, negatively impacting marine […]
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India to be key part of Biden’s allocation plan of 25 million Covid-19 vaccines: Envoy Sandhu
Indian Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday (local time) announced that India will be a big part of US President Joe Biden’s newly-launched Global Allocation Plan of 25 million COVID-19 vaccines to neighbours and partner countries. US is set to allocate the first tranche of 25 million COVID-19 vaccines globally to address potential surges and the needs of […]
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Pakistan’s Punjab Governor Sarwar humiliates his nation in US
Pakistan Punjab Governor Chaudry Muhammad Sarwar who was on a visit to the US humiliated Pakistan and made huge money to the tune of 40 thousand dollars for his NGO, Sarwar Foundation. Chaudry roamed around the country asking Pakistani American businessmen to write bank cheques on the name of the governor’s wife, as per The Frontier Post. […]
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2022 WC Qualifiers: Asian champions Qatar beat 10-man India 1-0
A dominant Qatar beat 10-man India 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 preliminary joint round 2 qualification at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha. Qatar led 1-0 at half-time, Abdel Aziz Hatim making the difference between the two sides, slotting in a 34th minute winner. The last time the two […]
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Here is your horoscope for 4 June 2021
Aries The Moon spends the day in your sign, bringing your emotional needs to the foreground, dear Aries. It harmonizes with both the Sun and Saturn, helping round things out and ground you. While this Moon position can be impulsive, you get a sense that sustained effort pays off most. […]
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Kerala: Doctors in Alappuzha, Thiruvananthapuram protest against assault on healthcare workers
Kerala on Thursday witnessed protests by the doctors at Alappuzha and Thiruvananthapuram districts of the state over healthcare workers on COVID duty being allegedly threatened and manhandled. The doctors at District hospital in the Mavelikkara area of Alappuzha district, under Kerala Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA) led the protest on Thursday alleging […]
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US-India Counter narcotics Working Group exchange views to reduce threat of illicit drugs
The US-India Counter narcotics Working Group (CNWG) on Wednesday convened the second virtual meeting and exchanged views to reduce the threat of illicit drugs. Both sides committed to a bilateral framework of policy engagements and expanded cooperation to help reduce the threat of illicit drugs in both countries, read the joint statement of CNWG. […]
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Villagers in UP’s Kannauj face disconnection of electricity after refusing Covid jab, officials deny allegations
The residents of a village in the Saurikh area of Uttar Pradesh’s Kannuj have alleged that electricity connections of their houses were snapped after they refused to take COVID vaccine jabs. Suresh Dubey, a resident of the village said, “The SDM came to the village on Wednesday to get people […]
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Covid-19 experts in US discuss adolescence vaccination, anticoagulants
US President Joe Biden’s top medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci and Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle Walensky on Thursday discussed America’s response to COVID-19 in a White House press briefing giving insights about adolescence vaccination and anticoagulants. Dr Anthony Fauci discussed selected COVID-19 therapeutics. The ‘Selected […]
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Congress leader Hanumantha Rao opposes Revanth Reddy’s appointment as TPCC president
Senior leader of Telangana Congress and former Member of Parliament, V Hanumantha Rao on Thursday slammed party MP Revanth Reddy and opposed his appointment as Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president. Rao said that how can a leader who has allegations of ‘note for vote’ and ‘money laundering’ against him, become the TPCC President and demanded […]
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INS Airavat arrives at Visakhapatnam with 158 MT of oxygen, other Covid relief material
As part of the ongoing Operation ‘Samudra Setu II’ to support the nation’s fight against COVID-19, the Indian Naval Ship Airavat on Thursday arrived at Visakhapatnam with critical COVID relief consignment including liquid medical oxygen (LMO), oxygen cylinders and ventilators from Vietnam, and Singapore. “INS Airavat arrived at Visakhapatnam, with 158 MT of […]
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Suzlon bags new order of 252 MW from CLP India
India’s largest renewable energy solutions provider Suzlon has announced a new order win for the development of a 252 MW wind power project from CLP India. The project is located at Sidhpur in Gujarat and is expected to be commissioned in 2022. Suzlon will execute the project with a scope of supply, foundation, erection, and […]
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India records 1.34 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases
India reported 1,34,154 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s infection tally to 2,84,41,986, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. India’s active caseload further declined to 17,13,413 as active cases decreased by 80,232 in the last 24 hours. The daily positivity rate also declined to 6.21 percent, […]
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Tokyo Olympics: Organisers say around 10,000 volunteers have quit
With just 50 days to go for the games, around 10,000 of 80,000 volunteers slated to help organisers during the Tokyo Olympics have quit amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “I think there is no doubt that one of the reasons is concern over coronavirus infections,” Kyodo News quoted Toshiro Muto, CEO of the […]