MHA cancel the FCRA licences of five prominent NGOs
New Delhi. The Ministry of Home Affairs, on Tuesday, cancelled the Foreign Contribution Registration Act licences for five prominent non-governmental organisations. This comes as there...
WHO – Global Health Leaders Award to ASHA Workers for ‘outstanding’ work
New Delhi. ASHA workers are more than 1 million female volunteers in India. They were honoured for their crucial role in linking the community with...
WHO establishes the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India
New Delhi. WHO and the Government of India signed an agreement to establish the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine. This global knowledge centre for...
US Tennis legend Jimmy Connors urges govt to approve India-made Covaxin in the country
Amid the huge rising cases of COVID-19 in the US, American tennis legend Jimmy Connors has called on the US government and the country's regulatory...
Covid Vaccines – Agreement with 11 countries for mutual recognition of vaccines
New Delhi. The health ministry on Wednesday said India has signed agreements for mutual recognition of nationally or WHO recognised Covid-19 vaccines with 11 countries...
8,001 Janaushadhi Kendras opened covering all the districts of the country
New Delhi. Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), the Government has opened 8,001 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) as on 02.08.2021 covering...
COVID-19 Pandemic – Need to Clear the Indian Sky of Publicity Vultures
By Sarvesh Kaushal Epidemics are not for political theatrics or for nesting the publicity vultures feeding on the global reputation of their own nation, their...
“Universal Access to Vaccines and Medicines” – Nearly five lakh people have signed the petition
New Delhi. Majority of world’s population today is plagued by the fear of infection with Corona. As big companies have monopoly rights due to patents...
Covid-19: Bat Lady’s virus, not bats
By S Gurumurthy Even now, what the world knows about the mysterious virus 18 months after it broke out in Wuhan city in China, is...
Twitter needs to comply with the laws of the land, Twitter’s statement is totally baseless, false and an attempt to defame India to hide their own follies
New Delhi. The Government strongly controverts the claims made by Twitter in its press release. India has a glorious tradition of free speech and democratic...