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PM emphasises dissemination of technology till the last mile and making our farmers more competitive in the global value chain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting today to deliberate on the issues and reforms required in Agriculture sector. Special emphasis was given on reforms in agriculture marketing, management of marketable surplus, access of farmers to institutional credit and freeing agriculture sector of various restrictions. Prime Minister laid special emphasis on technological
Health

Influx of Migrant Workers in Bihar : There must be adequate number of vehicles in place for ferrying people from railway stations to quarantine facilities close to their homes – Nitish Kumar

Patna, May 2. A massive influx of migrant workers is expected in Bihar in the near future and arrangements must be in place for their mandatory 21-day quarantine, medical tests, treatment and economic rehabilitation, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said. At a marathon meeting here on Friday which lasted for close to six hours, Kumar asked […]
Breaking News

Maharashtra Covid-19 Updates : Tally Reaches 9,318, Death Toll Now at 400. Maharashtra reported 729 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday. Pimpri-Chinchwad region seeing a steady influx of cases

Maharashtra Covid-19 Tally Reaches 9,318, Death Toll Now at 400. Maharashtra reported 729 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the state’s tally to 9,318, a health official told PTI. The state also reported 31 more deaths due to the disease, raising the toll to 400, he said. With this, Maharashtra COVID-19 figures includes 1,388 discharged, […]
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Donald Trump fires fresh attack on China for failing to control COVID-19 pandemic. Seeks detailed investigations, 184 Countries Going Through Hell.

Washington: US President Donald Trump doubled down on China for failing to tame the coronavirus at its very origin, saying it has led to 184 countries “going through hell”, as several American lawmakers demanded steps to reduce dependence on Beijing for manufacturing and minerals. Trump has been publicly blaming China for the global spread of […]
World

Extremist groups are taking advantage of the COVID-19 lockdowns and intensifying efforts on social media to recruit youths online by exploiting their anger and despair, asserting that the world cannot afford a lost generation due to the unprecedented global health crisis. UN chief Antonio Guterres

United Nations, Apr 28 . UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that extremist groups are taking advantage of the COVID-19 lockdowns and intensifying efforts on social media to recruit youths online by exploiting their anger and despair, asserting that the world cannot afford a lost generation due to the unprecedented global health crisis. The UN […]
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Bill Gates’s coronavirus vaccine could be ready in 12 months : The foundation has directly given $250 million to the Covid-19 response, its actual commitment of manpower and expertise is much greater, stated Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said his foundation will focus all of its resources on fighting the coronavirus. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – the wealthiest charity in the world, will give its “total attention” to the Covid-19 pandemic, even at the risk that its other public health work will suffer, reports the
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Almost three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 206,000 deaths.

New cases of the novel coronavirus that emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late December are being reported daily around the world. More than 206,000 people have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, while almost three million infections have been confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories. […]