Amid reports of increase in the number of Covid-19 cases from some states, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya reiterated that the pandemic is not over yet, and Covid-appropriate behaviours such as searing masks and maintaining physical distance should be continued. During a video conference on Monday with health ministers and senior officials of states and Union territories to review the progress of vaccination exercise ‘Har Ghar Dastak 2.0’ campaign, he referred to the increased case positivity in some states and reduced testing. He emphasised the importance of timely testing for early identification of cases to curb…
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A Delhi court on Monday remanded the AAP government’s Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who was arrested in violation of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), to 14-day judicial custody. The Rouse Avenue Court of Special Judge (PC Act) Geetanjali Goyal sent Jain to judicial custody for 14 days in the money laundering case. Meanwhile, a Delhi court will hear his bail application on Tuesday. On June 9, the court had granted ED the custody of Jain till June 13, after the national agency submitted that they need to confront him with the people whose houses were raided. The Central…
The Bengaluru police have detained Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor’s son Siddhanth Kapoor and four others for allegedly consuming drugs at a party Sunday night. Officials said the police raided a five-star hotel in Bengaluru based on a tip-off and 35 guests present at the party were taken into custody. All the guests were then subjected to a medical test. Deputy commissioner of police (East) Bheemashankar S Guled said that the medical test showed that Siddhanth Kapoor had consumed drugs. An investigation is underway and a case has been registered, added Guled. Siddhanth Kapoor, the brother of actor Sharaddha Kapoor, also…
With an aim to connect the youth with more opportunities of on-ground training within corporates and further a chance to get employment, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will be organising the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela every month now on. On 13th June, 2022, the mela will be organised from 9 AM to 5 PM. The PM National Apprenticeship Mela will take place across 200+ locations in India. More than 1000 companies from across 36+ sectors will be participating in the Mela providing opportunities of being hired as an apprentice within companies. Individuals having a 5th–12th grade pass…
Union Minister for Home and Cooperation, Amit Shah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi placed a new vision for rural development before the Nation and the world. The village does not develop until the development of the individual takes place. Addressing the 41st Annual Convocation of the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) on the third day of his Gujarat visit on Sunday, he said that unless an area is developed, the village cannot develop. Only after development of the people, making their life convenient, development of the village and the area, the dream of rural development can be fulfilled. He…
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is celebrating Elimination of Child Labour Week in the honour of World Day Against Child Labour in the 75 places as part of the “75th anniversary celebrations of India’s independence – “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” in different districts starting from 12th June to 20thJune, 2022 as a significance to pay attention to the problem of child labour and to find ways to eradicate it. In this regard, rescue operations in 75 places where children are involved in labour work, in the scrap & automobile markets across the countryshall be conducted during 12th -20th June, 2022…
Working people around the world are set to benefit directly from the decision today at the International Labour Conference (ILO) to recognise occupational health and safety as the fifth fundamental principle and right to work. The change by the ILC – the UN parliament for workplace issues – is the first extension of workers’ fundamental human rights in a quarter of a century. Over 3 million workers a year die because of their work and tens of millions more suffer injuries and ill health. This victory, from a sustained three-year campaign by trade unions, professionals and practitioners and victims’…
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated the headquarters of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) at Bopal, Ahmedabad. The programme also witnessed the exchange of MoUs between IN-SPACe and private sector companies working in the field of space-based applications and services. The promotion and enabling of private entities in the space sector will provide a major fillip to the space sector and open up new vistas of opportunity for India’s talented youth. Union Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister of Gujarat Bhupendrabhai Patel and representatives of the space industry were among those present on the occasion. Addressing the gathering,…
Indian authorities must ensure a prompt, independent and impartial investigation into the recent unlawful killings of civilians by armed groups in Kashmir, Amnesty International India said. The killings of three people belonging to the Hindu minority community last week adds to the long-standing violence against civilians that has been escalating since the unilateral revocation of Jammu & Kashmir’s special autonomy on 5 August 2019 by the Government of India. “The Indian authorities must take urgent steps for the protection of the people of Kashmir. For decades, people of Jammu & Kashmir have suffered from gross human rights violations and abuses…
Former India High-Performance Director David John believes that the Indian hockey team will peak in the 2028 Olympics, giving itself its best shot in several years at a gold medal. “In the 2024 and 2028 Games, most in the squad will be our current junior World Cup players. They would have played close to 300 Internationals together by then and would be about 30 years each,” he pointed out on the sidelines of a Khelo India Youth Games match, suggesting that the team would have the right experience to absorb any kind of pressure. Indian hockey has shown signs of…