ICMR DG Highlights Nipah Virus Mortality Rate and India’s Procurement of Monoclonal Antibody During a press conference, Rajeev Bahl, the Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), emphasized the alarming difference in mortality rates between Nipah virus and the Covid-19 pandemic. He pointed out that while Covid-19 had a mortality rate of…
In the ongoing Anantnag encounter, which has now entered its third day, another soldier who had been missing since yesterday (Thursday) has been tragically found dead. The death toll in this Anantnag operation has now risen to four. Among the casualties are the senior Army officers Colonel Manpreet Singh and Major Ashish Dhonak, along with…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially received its initial C-295 transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space during a handover ceremony held in Seville, Spain, attended by Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari. This marks the commencement of a significant modernization effort for the IAF’s transport fleet, involving the acquisition of 56 such planes at…
Noida: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended KC Joshi, a Principal Chief Material Manager (IRSS: 1988) of North Eastern Railway (NER) in Gorakhpur, following allegations of soliciting and accepting a ₹3 lakh bribe from a complainant. Subsequently, investigative operations were carried out at both the official and residential properties of the accused in…
A 28-year-old man from Barwala, Hisar, identified as Vikram, tragically took his own life while live-streaming on Instagram at a guest house in Gurugram’s Sector 38, according to the police report on Tuesday. Vikram, residing in the Rajendra Park police station area in Gurugram, had arrived at the Sector 38 guest house with a female…
Four individuals, including three children, who had close contact with the initial fatality on August 30, are presently receiving medical care. The condition of one of the children is described as critical. The Kerala health department issued a high alert in Kozhikode district on Monday night after two individuals succumbed to suspected Nipah virus infections…
“Why Muhammad Ali Jinnah Opposed the Use of ‘India’ for the Independent Nation” Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding figure behind Pakistan, expressed his disapproval of using the name ‘India’ for the independent nation, considering it “misleading and intended to create confusion.” His opposition stemmed from the belief that it implied India was the direct successor…
Here’s a refined version of the provided information: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken into custody K B Singh, the executive director in charge of projects at Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL), along with four other individuals, as part of an alleged bribery case involving Rs 50 lakh. This development was reported…
A young man was discovered deceased at the residence of Union Minister Kaushal Kishore in Lucknow on Friday. Three individuals have been apprehended by the police in connection with the incident. In connection with the killing of Vinay Srivastava at Union Minister Kaushal Kishore’s residence in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, three individuals, namely Ajay Rawat, Ankit…
India Allows Release of Non-Basmati White Rice Trapped at Ports Amid Export Ban Reversal NEW DELHI, Aug 30 (Reuters) – In a late Tuesday announcement, India has granted permission for traders to export their stranded non-basmati white rice stocks that were caught in ports due to an unexpected ban on such exports. The decision comes…
