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Sun Pharma latest to sell COVID-19 drug favipiravir in India

BENGALURU 4 August 2020 – India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said on Tuesday it would soon begin selling its version of favipiravir, becoming the latest generic drug maker to supply the antiviral to treat COVID-19 in the world’s third worst-hit nation. Favipiravir, along with another antiviral, remdesivir, has emerged as …

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Pakistan’s new map an exercise in political absurdity, says India

Islamabad, August 4,2020: : Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Tuesday unveiled the new political map of country in which Jammu and Kashmir has been included and made part of the country. Addressing the media, the prime minister said, “Today is a historic day for the country.” He added …

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Raksha Bandhan: A Day Celebrating Tom and Jerry of Our Houses

By Lipakshi Seedhar (Feature Writer) On 3rd August 2020, Raksha Bandhan was celebrated. Though with corona sill haunting everybody, the festival with itself brought loads of happiness. A day dedicated to the relation between a brother and a sister. While a lot of stories are associated with the starting of …

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Haryana approves Rs 1304.95 for crop residue management

CHANDIGARH 4 AUGUST 2020: –Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal, has approved an amount of Rs 1304.95 crapprovedore for a comprehensive plan for crop residue management in the State. Aims at preventing stubble burning which has become a major pollution concern. The Central Government has provided Rs. 170 crore to the …

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CBI registers case against Eight Public Servants including CEO’s of PDA(J&K) Hotels Guesthouses etc

New Delhi August 4, 2020: The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against eight then public servants including then CEOs of Patnitop Development Authority, District Udhampur (J&K) and others including Owners/Proprietors of Hotels/Resorts/Guest Houses on the allegations of large scale illegal construction/encroachment of land in the tourist location …

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22 Nurseries costing Rs 1.35 Cr to come up at Jalandhar

Jalandhar, August 4,2020: –   In a bid to make Jalandhar clean, green and pollution-free, the district administration has decided to establish 22 nurseries, two in each block of the district during the current financial year. The administration will incur Rs 1.35 crore for the development of these nurseries and the …

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Thought of the Day

 To believe that destiny is in my hands is to create a positive future for myself. Thought to ponder: It is easy to blame destiny when something goes wrong. But instead of just blaming, if we begin to understand that ‘today is passed for tomorrow, we will be able to …