Thiruvananthapuram, June 6(BPNS) In the BJP core committee meet held after the elections and amidst the party facing a volley of charges over the money heist in Thrissur, BJP state president K. Surendran faced a barrage of criticisms. The BJP in Kerala is divided into two with a section of the party being led by Union […]
Rally and protest in Karachi Sindh against land grabbing of Sindh
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6(BPNS) Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement ( JSFM) organized a rally and protest in support of Sindh action committee’s protest call against Bahria town , Defense Housing Authority (DHA) and other mega projects in Sindh. The protest was organized through video call under the chairmanship of Chief Organizer Zafar Sahito. Speaking on the occasion, […]
What is COVID-19 among children, its prevention and management?
New Delhi, 05 June (India Science Wire): Thousands of children, in all age groups, from across the country have been tested positive for Covid-19, during the second wave, creating panic among parents. The experts say that though most children develop mild disease, there is a need to keep them protected from getting infection. Dr. Narendra Kumar Arora, […]
NCSM and Science Museum Group, London to jointly organize a unique traveling exhibition to tell the story of global efforts to develop vaccines at pandemic speed
Thiruvananthapuram, June(BPNS) National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an organization under the Ministry of Culture, GoI is collaborating with the Science Museum Group, London for an international traveling exhibition ‘Hunt for the Vaccine’. The exhibition will tell the story of the global effort to find new ways to develop vaccines at pandemic speed and look at […]
Government constitute Expert Group on Fixation of Minimum Wages and National Floor Wages
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5(BPNS) The Ministry of Labour & Employment Government issued an order and has constituted the Expert Group to provide technical inputs and recommendations on fixation of Minimum Wages and National Floor Minimum Wages. The Group has been constituted for a period of three years from the date of notification. The Expert Group is […]
Union Minister of State for Agriculture& Farmer’s Welfare Shri Parshottam Rupala launches the Bamboo Market Page on Govt e-Marketplace (GeM) portal
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5(BPNS) The National Bamboo Mission and the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) have been working together for having a dedicated window on the GeM portal for marketing of the Bamboo Goods (Bamboo based products & Quality Planting Materials). Resultant to the collaboration, a dedicated window “The Green Gold Collection” for bamboo products was launched by the Union Minister […]
ADB, India sign agreement to support the preparation of road up-gradation project in Sikkim
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5(BPNS) The Asian Development Bank and the Government of India today signed a $2.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan to support project preparation and design activities to upgrade major district roads in Sikkim that will help improve connectivity to important towns, rural areas, and pilgrimage and tourist destinations in the northeastern state. […]
POWERGRID organises inoculation camps
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5(BPNS) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. During the current pandemic, vaccination has emerged as the most crucial weapon to save lives. In this line, POWERGRID is organizing vaccination camps for its employees and their family members across all its […]
Indian scientists pin down mechanism behind lithium production in low mass Red Clump Stars
New Delhi, June 04 (India Science Wire): Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics have pinned down the mechanism behind the lithium production in low mass Red Clump Stars. The discrepancy between the abundance of lithium as inferred from observations of stars and the theoretically predicted amount has intrigued astronomers for a long time. Having […]
Two South Asians from UNEP shared the first YP Abrol Memorial Award
New Delhi, June 04 (India Science Wire): The first ever international South Asian Award on Nitrogen management was announced in a special virtual event held on 3 June 2021, as a part of the 8th triennial Conference of the International Nitrogen Initiative (INI2021). The award is shared by Dr. Anjan Datta from Bangladesh and Mr. […]