Author: BharatSpeaks
1. When the Corona vaccine is likely to be available? The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), the country’s national drug regulator, announced on Sunday (January 3) that the government has decided to approve the Covid-19 vaccines of both Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech for restricted use in the country. 2. Do we all need to take it? Yes, all should take it. 3. Who will get it first? It will be on priority based. Frontline workers and first responders like paramedical staff, civil servants, police, army, politicians and their relatives will get it first. People more than…
Lucknow: While people were busy greeting each other with New Year wishes, Tweeterati lauded Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his policies, schemes, developmental works, economic growth and zero-tolerance against criminals. Back to back on the first two days of the New Year, keywords and hashtags related to CM Yogi Adityanath kept trending on the social media. On Saturday #YogijiNumber1 was trending on Twiter. More than 54.8K tweets have been made in his favour. The move came within a few hours of his announcement of Corona vaccination drive in the state. UP CM today indicated that the COVID-19 vaccine…
Varanasi: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Wednesday to pave the way for advanced research in the future technology of the Indian space program. Under this agreement, ISRO-IIT (BHU) will open the Regional Academic Center for Space (RAC-S) in the Institute. Space Research Program to get a boost by the MoU between IIT (BHU) Varanasi and ISRO. In his briefing, Director of the Institute Professor Pramod Kumar Jain said that the Regional Academic Center for Space (RAC-S) of ISRO will act as a…
New Delhi: NITI Ayog, CEO, Amitabh Kant on Friday emphasised that more than data and numbers passion for rivers is required to rejuvenate them. Kant said that rivers, particularly in India, are a symbol of faith, hope, culture and sanity as well as a source of livelihood for millions. Emphasizing on community participation he said “Data and numbers are not sufficient, what is needed is passion amongst people for rivers. Passion and people combinedly can make administration to work towards the river rejuvenation.” His statement came during the second day of 5th India Water Impact Summit 2020, the focus was…
Noida: The much-awaited Jewar international airport’s passenger terminal will be designed by a consortium of Nordic, Grimshaw, Haptic and STUP architects chosen by Zurich Airport International through a three-phase, design competition held between June and August 2020. The winning design by Nordic, Grimshaw, Haptic and STUP showed a perfect amalgamation of Swiss efficiency and Indian hospitality. Officials said the design of passenger terminal is being made keeping modern and seamless passenger experience in mind. It will set new benchmarks in sustainability for airport terminal buildings in India, envisioning green spaces inside and around the building, offering a concept for a…
Kanth police station in Moradabad is setting an example for other police stations in Uttar Pradesh after finding a place in India’s top 10 best-performing police stations for the year 2020. The police station was selected in the list of best-performing police stations by the centre after assessing its performance on different parameters. To incentivise more effective functioning and bring healthy competition, the Home Ministry each year comes up with a list of best police stations. Nongpok Sekmai in Manipur’s Thoubal district has been selected as the best performing police station in the country, followed by AWPS-Suramangalam in Tamil Nadu’s…