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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Snowman Logistics partners with Dr Reddy’s for Sputnik Covid-19 vaccine across India
Integrated temperature-controlled logistics service provider Snowman said on Thursday it has entered in a strategic partnership with Dr. Reddy’s to provide end-to-end logistics solutions for the delivery of the two-dose Sputnik Covid-19 vaccine across India. Snowman will manage the delivery through five of its high-capacity temperature-controlled warehouses in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, […]
India Pulses and Grains Association urges Government to assuage fear
India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body for the pulses trade and industry in India, today held a press conference to draw the attention of the Government towards the effects on the trade following the instructions issued by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. The […]
Centre books 30 cr doses of second made-in-India Covid vaccine from Hyderabad-based Biological-E
The health ministry has finalised arrangements with Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Biological-E to book 30 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses, set to be manufactured and stockpiled from August to December this year. As per a health ministry statement on Thursday, an advance payment of Rs 1,500 crore will be made to Biological-E from the Centre. […]
Infosys Pune Toastmasters Club reaches 15 years of shaping lives
Infosys Pune Toastmasters Club marked its 15th anniversary on 02nd June 2021. In honor of the occasion, a special meeting was held today and was attended by over 80 participants. The event is for free and open for all to attend. Since 2006, the club has been dedicated to helping […]
New Zealand batsman Devon Conway breaks Sourav Ganguly’s 25-year-old record on debut
New Zealand opener Devon Conway on Wednesday not only became the sixth cricketer to hit a Test ton on his debut at Lord’s but also broke former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly’s record at the venue. Conway achieved the feat on the opening day of the ongoing first Test against England. The left-handed batsman scored an […]
Here is your horoscope for 3 June 2021
Aries Today’s Sun-Saturn aspect points to feeling stronger on a mental level, as it builds your confidence that you can get over hurdles and obstacles, dear Aries. Your patience can carry you far today. Realistic thinking benefits you and feels satisfying. You have a good sense of your capabilities and […]
Kerala govt include 11 more categories in priority group for Covid-19 vaccination
The Kerala government on Wednesday included 11 more categories, in the priority group under the 18-44 age group for Covid-19 vaccination. As many as 32 categories of people belonging to the age group were included in the group earlier by considering them as frontline workers. On the orders of Governor, Principal Secretary, […]
Amarinder Singh to meet party panel over factionalism in Punjab Congress: Harish Rawat
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Wednesday informed that Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will appear before the party’s three-member panel formed by Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi to resolve factionalism in Punjab Congress by Thursday evening or Friday morning in Delhi. “Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will meet the party’s three-member panel, […]
Delhi: 40 people from Manipur test positive for Covid-19 a day before their flight to Israel
As many as 40 members, including two children of the Bnei Menashe Jews Community from Manipur, were tested positive for COVID-19 in Delhi, just a day before boarding their flight to Israel on Monday. The community was staying at a hotel in the Karol Bagh area in the national capital. All the patients have been admitted to […]
Bihar: Covaxin trials on children begin at Patna’s AIIMS
Patna’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has started the paediatric trials for the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Bharat Biotech, Covaxin. Covaxin received the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) nod to conduct clinical trials in children on May 11. VK Paul, Member (Health), Niti Aayog had earlier […]