Uganda has suspended mass vaccination against COVID-19 as the country waits to receive more vaccines from different sources, an official said on Tuesday. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, spokesperson of the ministry of health told Xinhua by telephone that the mass vaccination would resume when the new orders arrive. “For now mass vaccination is suspended as […]
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Yaksha- tech assessment engine to onboard, deploy and skill tech talent with clinical precision
Yaksha has emerged as the preferred partner for assessments to L&D, recruiters, and delivery alike in technology companies. While the covid-19 crisis rendered most organizations’ talent management efforts to be limited to online means, Yaksha is helping hiring managers find the right fit to the tech roles, L&D managers to find skill […]
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Azerbaijan says member of Armenia’s sabotage group detained on border
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday that a member of the Armenian armed forces’ sabotage group was detained after crossing into the Lachin sector of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border for laying mines on the Azerbaijani territory. “On June 8, a reconnaissance and sabotage group of the Armenian armed forces took advantage of unfavorable weather conditions and crossed […]
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Centre releases guidelines for development of e-Content for children with disabilities
To fulfil the goal of inclusive education, the Centre on Tuesday released the new guidelines for the development of e-Content for children with disabilities (CwDs), the Ministry of Education said on Tuesday. According to an official release, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal approved the release of the guidelines which has been initiated under the […]
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Madarsa building damaged in blast in Bihar’s Banka
A madarsa building in Bihar’s Banka district has been completely damaged after a massive explosion on Tuesday morning. The madarsa is situated under Nagar police station limits. Reportedly, at least four persons have been injured in the incident, although the police are yet to confirm it. As per preliminary information, the […]
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Mental health experts experience extreme upsurge in acute grief, bereavement cases
As the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually subsiding, mental health experts are observing a surge in number of patients putting up with acute “grief or bereavement” after suffering the loss of the loved ones. According to mental health experts, grief or bereavement is a feeling of permanent […]
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Court reserves order on wrestler Sushil Kumar’s special food plea
A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved the order on wrestler Sushil Kumar’s plea seeking high protein food and supplementary diet in food. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Satvir Singh Lamba of Delhi’s Rohini Court after taking notes of the submission made by Advocate Pradeep Rana, who appeared for wrestler Sushil Kumar, reserved the order for pronouncement on Wednesday. Sushil […]
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Cybercafe owner held for forging ID card of Delhi Police used by arrested civil defence volunteer
A cybercafe owner has been arrested for allegedly preparing the forged identity cards of Delhi Police and Disaster Management authorities, the police said on Tuesday. Delhi Police in a statement said that the cyber cafe owner was arrested while acting on the instance of civil defence volunteer Suneel Kumar who was arrested for […]
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Ali Fazal joins hands with medical experts to conduct sessions on mental health
As people are facing a strong negative impact of COVID-19 on their mental health, Bollywood actor Ali Fazal has decided to set up a series of panel discussions about the same. Ali has joined hands with several doctors and other experts to conduct the sessions for front-line workers, children, COVID patients, and more. […]
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Suvendu Adhikari meets Shah in Delhi, discusses violence in Bengal
Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the alleged violence against BJP workers in the state. Adhikary arrived in the national capital late on Monday night. According to sources, Adhikari will also meet several union ministers and BJP leaders later on Tuesday. He is […]
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Sunil Chettri gives an unreal sense of security: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Indian football team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was all praise for Sunil Chettri after the skipper delivered yet another memorable performance against Bangladesh in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China Qualifiers on Monday. Skipper Chhetri rose to the challenge and struck a brilliant brace and with those two goals, Blue Tigers […]
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Israel has ‘nothing to gain’ from supporting Pakistan, says expert
As the rise of the extremist political party the Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) Pakistan continues to go unchallenged, foreign policy experts have argued that this failure should serve as a wake-up call for countries that are trying to befriend Islamabad. Pakistan has been witnessing a rapid breakdown of its internal administrative machinery as its police and security forces have failed […]
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Uttarakhand: 10 pc recovered patients need hospitalisation with post-Covid complications
Amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, at least 10 percent of people who recovered from the Coronavirus infection are being admitted to hospitals again in Dehradun due to post COVID complication like fungal infections and shortness of breath, officials said. “Patients who are coming to the hospital after recovering […]
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WhatsApp might soon allow users to verify log-in with new ‘Flash Calls’ feature
It has recently come to light that WhatsApp is working on a ‘Flash Call’ feature that will verify user log-in on WhatsApp via a ‘flash call’ instead of the usual 6-digit verification code. This will let users log in to their WhatsApp account quickly and safely. According to Mashable, new reports state that WhatsApp is working on a […]
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Rights group holds protest in London against land grab in Pakistan’s Sindh
The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) held a protest opposite Downing Street, London on June 6 against large-scale land grabbing in Pakistan’s Sindh province, particularly the illegal occupation of Bahria Town in Karachi. The rally was attended by Sindhi and Baloch activists from around the United Kingdom. Scores of the people attending the rally raised slogans against the occupation […]