CORONA

Ferozepur flattening Covid-19 curve with 95 percent recovery rate

Ferozepur, October 27, 2020:  With reporting of only 5 Corona positive cases on Tuesday, the Ferozepur is heading towards flattening the Corona curve with 95 percent recovery rate. As of today, in total 51,447 samples were taken for testing Coronavirus, out of which 47,270 were tested negative, 4,177 positive, 3,972 …

National, News

Delhi Govt school sends 5 of its students to IIT: Manish Sisodia

New Delhi, October 27, 2020:  Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia visited Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidhyalaya, Paschim Vihar today to personally congratulate its teachers and Principal. 5 students from this school have got admission in IITs this year after securing high rank in JEE (Advance). Besides, 22 …

Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal to inaugurate the Green App on October 29*

New Delhi: October27, 2020: Arvind Kejriwal will launch the Green Delhi app on October 29, 12 noon. Delhi Environment Minister Shri Gopal Rai held a review meeting today with officials of various department Nodal officers regarding the grievance redressal mechanism of the Green Delhi App. Several nodal officers of departments …

Haryana

Haryana issues transfer and posting orders of one IRS, one IFS and two IPS officers

Chandigarh, October 26, 2020: Haryana Government has issued transfer and posting orders of one IRS, one IFS and two IPS officers with immediate effect.           Among the IRS officers, Yogender Chaudhry, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Haryana, Principal Secretary, Sports and Youth Affairs Department and Principal Secretary, Foreign Co-operation Department …

Business

DC takes suggestions from Exporters to boost Exports

 Jalandhar, October 26, 2020: To boost the exports and make Jalandhar a leading district in terms of exports, Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori on Monday held the first meeting of the District Level Export Promotion Committee, in the administrative complex.  Presiding over a meeting with city-based exporters along with Joint Director …

Punjab

Railways back on tracks, 52 goods trains moved in Ferozepur rail divison

Ferozepur, October 23, 2020:  On withdrawal of agitation from the railway tracks by the farmers outfits in the State temporarily, continuing around month back, to enable the railways to run the goods trains for the convenience of public and to cope with the shortage of essential commodities in the country, …

Chandigarh

Anurag Thakur celebrates his 46th birthday with BJYM workers in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, October 24, 2020: Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur celebrated his 46th birthday with BJYM workers at Chandigarh. BJYM workers gathered in large numbers under its State President Vijay Rana ‘Shanky’ to cut birthday cake of Anurag Thakur and give their wishes and greetings …

NASA

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Collects Significant Amount of Asteroid

OSIRIS-REx sample collector Captured by the spacecraft’s SamCam camera on Oct. 22, 2020, this series of three images shows that the sampler head on NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is full of rocks and dust collected from the surface of the asteroid Bennu. They show also that some of these particles are …

Delhi

CM inaugurates Seelampur-Shastri Park flyover

*The sanctioned cost of the construction project was Rs. 303 crores, but it was completed in Rs. 250 crores, and Rs. 53 crores were saved in the construction of the quality infrastructure: CM Arvind Kejriwal* *The construction of the flyovers are an achievement towards the vision of the CM: Satyendar …

Exclusive

Earn, don’t burn paddy stubble, says, Eco-friendly farmer

Ferozepur October 24, 2020: Despite various initiatives by the agriculture department, not to burn the stubble and merge it in the soil or sell it to the power generating units, the government interventions are either proving too expensive or inadequate.  Rather a continuous burning of stubble after the harvesting by …