MUMBAI || Faced with an unprecedented crisis due to rising cases of the Coronavirus, the Maharashtra government has now decided to “open up testing to any individual in the city without prescription/self-attestation“. A decision to this effect as taken by senior officials of the BMC after a go-ahead from chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s office. Informing […]
MUMBAI || The most popular Ganpati mandal in Mumbai that drew millions every year during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival – Lalbaugcha Raja, has been cancelled by its organisers due to the spread of Coronavirus in India’s commercial capital, officials said on Wednesday. This is sadly the first time in Lalbaugcha Raja’s illustrious 84-year history when […]
MUMBAI || Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday launched Project Platina- the world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy trial, his son and a minister in the government Aaditya Thackeray informed in a Tweet. He further added that Maharashtra has been working on plasma therapy since the beginning of the COVID fight, but now it will […]
LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI || Locust control operations are going on in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Punjab and Maharashtra. In total 60 ground control teams of Locust Circle Offices and 12 Drones are being used for Locust Control operations. The Locust Warning Organization and 10 Locust Circle Offices in coordination with […]
NEW DELHI || The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the southwest monsoon was on track and had in fact advanced further. Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of South Interior Karnataka, some parts of Rayalaseema, most parts of Tamil Nadu, entire Southwest Bay of Bengal, some more parts of West-central […]
NEW DELHI || Coal India Subsidiary Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) opened 3 new coal mines in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh on Saturday having combined annual production capacity of 2.9 million tonnes (MT). The company will infuse the total capital expenditure (Capex) of Rs. 849 crores on these projects and generate direct employment for 647 persons. […]
MUMBAI || The Indian Air Force (IAF) like all times in the past is putting its best foot forward in taking up rescue and relief operations whenever required during natural calamities in the country. On a day, the cyclone Nisarg is staring at the coastal states of Maharashtra and Gujarat, the IAF has dispatched teams […]
NEW DELHI || Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone conditions in parts of India’s western coast. And urged people to take all possible precautions and safety measures. “Took stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone conditions in parts of India’s western coast. Praying […]
MUMBAI || With the Cyclone Nisarga staring at Mumbai and threatening the city, the western command of the Indian Navy is bracing up for emergency response, an official said on Tuesday. The Indian Navy has been at the forefront of every effort to provide assistance to citizens in times of natural calamities and other contingencies […]
NEW DELHI || Locust Control Offices (LCOs) on Friday conducted control operations at 10 locations in districts of Jaipur, Dausa, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Barmer, Chittorgarh, Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) and Niwari and Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh). State Department of Agriculture, Madhya Pradesh has also undertaken control operations at 5 locations located one each in districts of Satna, Balaghat, […]
NEW DELHI || Expanding the reach of environment-friendly Compressed Natural Gas, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Dharmendra Pradhan, through an online ceremony, on dedicated to the nation 48 CNG stations and inaugurated 8 other CNG stations in the country. These 56 stations are spread over 11 States/UTs -Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya […]
MUMBAI || Days after a domestic help of producer Boney Kapoor test positive for the dreaded Coronavirus, Kara Johar on Monday announced that two of his household staffers had also tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement issued on Twitter, the filmmaker said: “I would like to inform you that 2 members of our household […]
