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Under National Immunization Program, India will finally be able to see the country’s first 5-in-1 vaccine by the end of June this year. It was reported that the vaccine was planned to be launched in 10 states but to curtail the cost it will include only two. Union Health ministry will introduce the vaccine in [...]
Senior association vice-president Vijay Kumar Malhotra had been named as the acting chief of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The meeting took place at Malhotra’s house and those present there include Rajiv Mehta, Tarlochan Singh, Dhanraj Chaudhary, Narender Batra and Harish Sharma. IOA secretary general Randhir Singh was absent but was in constant touch with [...]
A crucial meeting will take place on Thursday to finalize 2G spectrum scam draft report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) headed by BJP’s MM Joshi. The meeting will be attended by all 21 members of the PAC probing the 2G spectrum allocation. The pact will submit the report as the deadline to the report [...]
Air India faced the wrath of its pilots who boycotted flights demanding improved working conditions and equality in pay scale. They also protested against the move that barred the staff from travelling by free passes over the weekend. The management of Air India decided to increase its revenue by doing so. As a result thousands [...]
A Mi-17 helicopter crashed in Arunachal Pradesh killing 17 people including 2 minors and seriously injuring six people. The 2 pilots on board have survived. The Mi-17 helicopter left from Guwahati, Assam’s main city at 12.50 p.m. and crashed around 13.57 p.m. The helicopter belonged to the Pawan Hans Company. An inquiry team will [...]
Sri Lanka has decided to call back its players, playing in the IPL by 5th of May. The unlikely decision hasn’t gone down very well with the Indian government and BCCI and can strain the relations between the two friendly neighbours. The Lankan government early this month intimated their players to come back to Sri [...]
The world cup trophy presented to the Indian Cricket Team at the Wankhede stadium was not a duplicate, says ICC.
‘Contrary to some erroneous reports, the ICC can confirm that the trophy presented to India at Wankhede Stadium on Saturday was the original ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 trophy and the one that was always intended [...]
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mr Arun Jaitley accused the Central Bureau of Investigation of defending the Prime Minister. He said that the chargesheet issued by the agency in connection with the 2G spectrum case was not properly dealt and left out ‘core issues’.
“The chargesheet has left out the core issues. The issue of [...]
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mr Arun Jaitley accused the Central Bureau of Investigation of defending the Prime Minister. He said that the chargesheet issued by the agency in connection with the 2G spectrum case was not properly dealt and left out ‘core issues’.
“The chargesheet has left out the core issues. The issue of [...]