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Taiwan receives shipment of 1.13 million Covid-19 vaccine doses from Japan

Taiwan has received a shipment of 1.13 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by Japan on Thursday

Kerala reports first positive case of Zika virus, 13 suspected cases

Kerala Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Veena George said the first case of Zika virus has been reported in the state and the samples have been sent to NIV in Pune for final confirmation

BMC suspends Friday vaccination drive at civic, govt centres in Mumbai

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Thursday announced that the Covid-19 vaccination drive in all civic and government-run vaccination centres will be suspended today due to a shortage of vaccines

Krishna water dispute: Will claim our share of water, says Andhra CM

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that they would draw their rightful share of river water in the interest of farmers

Challenges and opportunities are unprecedented for Tokyo Olympics: IOC Prez

The President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, said that challenges and opportunities are unprecedented for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Several challenges await Jyotiraditya Scindia at Civil Aviation ministry

Among the major issues before the new Civil Aviation Minister will be the Centre's decision to divestment the national carrier Air India due to the huge losses by the airlines

Global coronavirus update: Myanmar to reclose schools due to Covid-19

Myanmar will temporarily close all schools of basic education once again, due to the recent detection of highly infectious Covid-19 virus variants in the Asian country

Maharashtra to train 20,000 youth to provide manpower to health sector

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray launched the CM's Maha Arogya Skills Development Programme, under which 20,000 youth will be trained in healthcare, nursing and paramedical fields

New rail minister orders officials, staffers in office to work in 2 shifts

Hours after taking charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet, Ashwini Vaishnaw ordered officials and staffers in his office to work in two shifts

Kerala HC slams state government over crowds outside Bevco outlets

The Kerala High Court criticised the government for not controlling the overcrowding and sinuous queues in front of Bevco outlets amidst the pandemic

Bharat Dynamics Ltd signs Rs 499-crore deal with IAF for Akash missiles

Bharat Dynamics Limited signed a contract worth about Rs 499 crore with the Ministry of Defence for the manufacture and supply of Akash missiles to the Indian Air Force

People's Liberation Army eyes new military bases across Indo-Pacific

The People's Liberation Army is making serious headway securing new military bases in Cambodia, Tanzania, the United Arab Emirates, including Kiribati in the Indo-Pacific area

China hits Australian industries with economic sanctions amid souring ties

China has hit several Australian industries with economic sanctions as part of punishment over Canberra's criticism of Beijing blocking investigations into origin of pandemic

Patnaik seeks cooperation of all for smooth conduct of Puri Ratha Yatra

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik sought the cooperation of all including devotees for the smooth conduction of Lord Jagannath's annual Ratha Yatra this year with strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols

No 'one size fits all' approach for localization of SDGs: India at UN

India said there is no 'one size fits all' approach for localization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but can certainly share experience and learn from each other

Arogya World wins Google AI for Social Good Support

Reminding people to wear masks is a moral responsibility

Jain Group offers scholarships to the Tune of Rs 10 Crores

FUN88 announces Daren Sammy as brand ambassador

G G Engineering Ltd. launches Made in India EV Charging Station