Month: January 2022
Pandemic is nowhere near over: WHO
Geneva, Jan 19 : World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned the world leaders that the coronavirus pandemic "is nowhere near over" and new variants are likely to emerge even after Omicron.The…
Air India cancels flights to US over 5G issue
New Delhi/Washington, Jan 19 : Several international airlines, including Air India, have cancelled flights to the US from Wednesday over uncertainty on interference between new 5G mobile phone service and critical airplane technologies.According to CNN,…
Snowfall turns Sahara into winter dreamland
Ain Sefra (Algeria), Jan 19 : For the fifth time in 42 years, snow settled on the sands of Sahara desert in Africa after temperatures dropped below -2C.According to Daily Mail, pictures of snow blanketing…
Nepal’s Pashupatinath Temple shuts down due to rising Covid
Kathmandu, Jan 19 :The revered Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu has been shut down for devotees from Today due to the rising Covid-19 cases.According to the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), the Hindu holy shrine dedicated…
India logs 2.82 lakh fresh Covid cases in last 24 hrs
New Delhi, Jan 19 : India has reported 2,82,970 new cases of Covid-19 and 441 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said Today.With this the total tally of Covid cases in…
PM greets NDRF on its raising day
New Delhi, Jan 19 : Prime Minister, Narendra Modi Today extended warm wishes to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on its raising day and said the Force courage and professionalism are extremely motivating.In a…
Supreme Court tells Maha govt to submit data on OBCs to MSBCC
New Delhi, Jan 19 : The Supreme Court Today ordered the state of Maharashtra to submit the data and information available in connection with Other Backward Classes (OBCs) with the Maharashtra State Backward Classes Commission…
India, Denmark to work together on green fuels, including green hydrogen
New Delhi, Jan 19 :Taking forward their unique Green Strategic Partnership, India and Denmark have agreed to initiate joint research and development on green fuels, including green hydrogen.During the Joint Science and Technology Committee virtual…
PM Modi, Mauritius PM Jugnauth to jointly inaugurate India-assisted Housing project
New Delhi, Jan 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius PM Pravind Kumar Jugnauth will on Thursday jointly inaugurate the India-assisted Social Housing Units project in Mauritius virtually.The two PMs will also launch the…