Power Ministry with support of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna CPSU under Ministry of Power, Government of India, restored 220 kV Timbdi-Dhokadva and Savarkundla-Dhokadva Transmission Lines feeding power to Diu following extensive damage due to Taukte cyclone. A team of about 600 personnel worked round-the-clock for early restoration of the lines...
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Depression ((remnant of very severe cyclonic storm ‘Yaas’) weakened into a well marked
Depression ((remnant of very severe cyclonic storm ‘Yaas’) weakened into a well marked low pressure area over Bihar and adjoining east Uttar Pradesh. Yesterday’s depression over central parts of Jharkhand moved northwestwards and weakened into a Well Marked Low pressure area in the early morning (0530 hours IST) of today, the 28thMay, 2021over Bihar and adjoining East Uttar Pradesh.It...
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PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19
At 1.86 Lakh Cases, Daily New Cases lowest in last 44 days Less than 3 lakh Daily New Cases for 12 consecutive days Recoveries continue to outnumber the Daily New Cases for 15th consecutive day Recovery Rate increases to 90.34% Daily Positivity Rate at 9.00%; less than 10% for 4 consecutive days #Unite2FightCorona #IndiaFightsCorona ...
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Government of India is looking for import of Vaccination For Swift Vaccination of entire Population
Busting Myths of Vaccination Government of India is looking for import of Vaccination For Swift Vaccination of entire Population Adequacy of Manufacturing Capacity not an issue Posted On: 28 MAY 2021 9:22PM by PIB Delhi Government of India has been supporting the efforts of States and UTs for effective management of COVID patients in vaccination,...
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National AI Portal (INDIAai) celebrates its first anniversary today
The ‘National AI Portal (https://indiaai.gov.in)’, celebrated its first anniversary on May 28, 2021, in a virtual event attended by nearly 400 participants and dignitaries. The National AI Portal is a joint initiative by Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), National e-Governance Division (NeGD) and NASSCOM and serves as a central hub for AI related news,...
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Ins Shardul Arrives At Kochi With Liquid Medical Oxygen
As part of Operation Samudra Setu II, INS Shardul, the Indian Navy ship of the Southern Naval Command entered Kochi on 27 May 21 to disembark four ISO containers carrying 80 MT of liquid medical Oxygen. Operation Samudra Setu-II was launched by the Indian Navy for shipment of medical Oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated medical equipment from...
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All time high, over 398.59 LMT of Wheat procured so far, exceeded previous
All time high, over 398.59 LMT of Wheat procured so far, exceeded previous high 389.92 LMT of RMS 2020-21 14% more wheat procured in comparison to corresponding period of last year About 42.06 Lakh farmers benefitted from the ongoing RMS wheat procurement Over 776.11 LMTs of paddy procured on MSP for ongoing KMS 2020-21 and...
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NHPC conducts Covid – 19 test and vaccination camp at NHPC Corporate Office
In line with call for fight against Covid-19 by Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and as per directions of Shri R.K. Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) (Power and New & Renewable Energy) & Minister of State (Skill Development and Entrepreneurship), Government of India, NHPC organized Covid-19 testing and Vaccination camp at NHPC...
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Centre approves financial assistance to 67 families of the journalists who lost their lives to Covid-19
Each family to get Rs 5 lakhs under Journalist Welfare Scheme of I&B Ministry Committee decides to hold JWS meetings on weekly basis to process the applications expeditiously Posted On: 27 MAY 2021 7:23PM by PIB Delhi In a suo-moto move, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and Press Information Bureau under the guidance of Hon’ble...
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Indian Coast Guard efforts in full swing to douse the fire onboard MV X-Press Pearl off Colombo
Indian Coast Guard efforts in full swing to douse the fire onboard MV X-Press Pearl off Colombo Efforts of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) are in full swing to control the fire onboard container vessel MV X-Press Pearl off Colombo, Sri Lanka. On the directives of Government of India following the request of Sri Lankan authorities,...