COVID-19 Vaccines Effective Against Delta Variants: Here’s All You Need To Know
The US National Institute of Health (NIH) on Wednesday said that India-made Covaxin is effective against the Delta variant of Covid-19. NIH said in a statement that the Covaxin vaccine generates antibodies that effectively neutralise the Delta and Alpha variants of Covid-19. The result came after conducting the two studies of blood serum from people […]
Twitter At Loggerheads With The Indian Government: All You Need To Know
Twitter, on Monday, removed India’s distorted map from its web page following a huge outrage on social media demanding strict action against the micro-blogging company. Twitter deleted India’s incorrect map showing the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir as separate from the Indian map without any clarification, later on Monday night. This comes amid the […]
Delta Plus Variant Sparks Fears Of Third COVID Wave
India has been reporting an increase in cases of the Delta plus variant of COVID-19 over the past week. The health ministry, on Friday, said that it has found at least 51 cases of the Delta Plus coronavirus variant in more than 10 states of the country. The Delta variant, which was highly responsible for […]
What Does Ebrahim Raisi’s Victory Mean For Iran And The World?
The hardliner leader Ebrahim Raisi is set to become the new president of Iran following the elections held on June 18. According to reports, he has bagged more than 60 percent of the vote. The total turnout is yet to be released however, media sources have claimed that less than 50 percent of the population […]
How Did Chirag Paswan Reach The End Of The Line With The LJP?
Th Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) is on the brink of collapse as the result of a feud between Chirag Paswan and his uncle Pashupati Nath Paras in Bihar. Paswan, who has had a strong grip over the LJP since his father Ramvilas Paswan passed away, is no longer the leader of the LJP in the […]
Why Did Centre Halt Delhi’s Doorstep Delivery Of Ration? All You Need To Know
The central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, put on hold Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s doorstep delivery of ration scheme (Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana), a week before it was to launch. Terming Kejriwal’s ration scheme ‘a big scam’, the BJP said that the Centre has stopped a fraud. The Delhi government said that […]
Maharashtra Government Announces 10% EWS Quota For Marathas
Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government has decided to provide reservation to the economically weaker section of the Maratha community. The state government, on Monday, confirmed that under the EWS (Economical Weaker Section) quota, eligible people from the Maratha community will get 10% of benefits in jobs and education. The General Administration Department (GAD) has mentioned in […]
Gujarat Coaching Institute Secretly Hosts 500 Students, Violates All Norms
The second wave of COVID-19 has strengthened its grip across the country, recording almost 4,00,000 daily cases with close to 4,000 deaths over the past one month. Strict steps have been taken by all the state governments in order to curb the deadly wave. However, some people are continuously violating COVID-related procedures. In a shocking […]
Kerala’s ‘COVID Slayer’ KK Shailaja Dropped From New Cabinet
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI (M)) leader Pinarayi Vijayan took oath as Kerala’s chief minister for the second consecutive time, on May 20, days after the Left Democratic Front (LDF) registered a thumping victory in the state. During the second term, Kerala’s LDF government will have 14 new faces from CPI (M), out of […]
Centre To Launch DD International, Will Portray The “India Story”
The central government is planning to launch an international news channel – DD International – “to build a global presence” and to tell India’s stories to the world. It will be created on the lines of the UK’s British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Russia’s RT, and China’s international cable broadcast China Global Television Network (CGTN). This […]
