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DST sets up COVID-19 task force to map technologies
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has set up a COVID-19 task force for mapping technologies from research and development labs, academic institutions, startups, and MSMEs to fund nearly market-ready solutions in the area of diagnostics, testing
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Equity indices jump on Rs 1.7 lakh crore stimulus package to tide over COV
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed over 4 per cent higher on Thursday as Finance Minister Nirmala Sithamran announced a Rs 1.7 lakh crore stimulus package to provide various relief measures for the poor amid downturn caused by the coronavirus outbreak
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Rahul Gandhi urges release of Rs 2.66 cr from MPLAD fund to combat COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday requested for an 'urgent release' of Rs 2.66 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds for the purchase of ventilators, testing kits, personal protection equipment (PPEs) a
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Air cargo bottlenecks can put lives at risk, urgent govt action required:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 26 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its members have renewed their call to governments to take urgent measures to ensure that vital air cargo supply lines remain open, efficient and effective.
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Equity indices edge higher on hope of stimulus package, IT and banking sto
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ruled higher during early hours on Thursday following reports that the government may soon announce an economic stimulus package to soften the blow of countrywide lockdown amid spreading coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Telangana Health Minister inspects personal protection equipment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajendra on Wednesday inspected Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to ensure that health workers were not infected from coronavirus.
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Nityanand Rai donates Rs 1.25 crore from MPLAD fund to Samastipur, Vaishal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday donated Rs 1.25 crore for Samastipur and Vaishali districts from the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Division (MPLADS) fund for purchasing equipment required to combat against coronaviru
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Equity indices edge higher in afternoon session, Reliance and Maruti gain
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ticked up by 4 per cent during the afternoon on Wednesday as Asian shares extended a rally after Wall Street's strong rebound overnight.
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Equities flat in volatile trade, Reliance gains by 7 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices fluctuated between gains and losses during early hours on Wednesday as the country braced up for a three-week lockdown to break the chain of deadly COVID-19 virus.
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MP funds can now be used for COVID-19 equipment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that his "request" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi made in presence of Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla had been approved and now MP funds can be used for essential and urgently needed equipment to combat coronavirus.
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States need to begin placing orders for equipment needed to combat COVID19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Tuesday that the states need to impose complete lockdown to break the chain of the spread of coronavirus and also start placing orders for equipment needed to combat against the virus.
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Equities close in the green on hopes of economic package, Nifty IT up 6 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): After a Monday mayhem, equity benchmark indices extended early gains in choppy trade on Tuesday amid some government relaxations on statutory and regulatory compliance-related issues.
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