India

13 Oct

Action against Cough Syrup Scandal

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, IndiaDelhi, Health, india

Maiden Pharmaceuticals, which was flagged by the World Health Organization(WHO) after the deaths of nearly 70 children in The Gambia. As per the report, they did not test the quality of the raw materials used to manufacture any of its drugs.Investigations are currently ongoing in India and The Gambia. Regulators said they had suspended all manufacturing operations at the New Delhi-based firm after it violated safety norms.Haryana drug controllers listed 12 points of contraventions that were detected during the inspection of the company's Sonepat unit.

12 Oct

Yellow alert issued for north Bengal, 2164.34 cumec water released from Teesta barrage

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, North Bengal, Siliguriindia, Teesta, Weather, West Bengal

Small and big rivers are in spate due to incessant rains in the Jalpaiguri district. Meanwhile, yellow signal has been issued in Teesta river. According to the Irrigation Department, 2164.34 cumecs of water were released from the Teesta barrage at 8 am on Wednesday. In the last 24 hours, there have been recorded rain in Malbazar. The amount of rain is being reported as 102.70 mm. At the same time, the people of the nearby villages are worried due to the rise in the water level of Teesta river. Due to heavy rains in Sikkim, the water level of other…

12 Oct

Most of the IITs boycott Times Higher Education ranking

Priyanka BhowmickEducation, India, worldeducation, india, Rank, Universities, World

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has ranked the highest position within all Indian institutes in the latest round of Times Higher Education (THE) rankings. Most Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) boycotted the decision for the third consecutive year over transparency concerns. Second place is taken by Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences (351-400 overall), which made its debut in the ranking. In the university category, The Himachal Pradesh-based private university is ranked 96th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2022. Last year, the second position in the Indian category went to IIT Roper, which is ranked sixth…

10 Oct

Mulayam Singh Yadav passes away at the age of 82

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, Political, Politicsindia, Mulayam Singh Yadav, politics, Samajwadi party

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and SP Patron Mulayam Singh Yadav passed away. He breathed his last at 8.16 this morning. He was 82 years old. He was on a ventilator at Medanta Hospital in Mulayam Singh Gurugram. His condition had remained critical since last Sunday. After the death of Mulayam Singh Yadav, there was a wave of mourning among the SP workers. Mulayam, who was a wrestler and teacher, played a long political inning. He was the Chief Minister of UP three times. Defense Minister at the Centre. He is also known for his bold political decisions. On August…

08 Oct

‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ completes 1 month on the road

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, Political, PoliticsBharat Jodo Yatra, Congress, india, rahul gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Mayasandra in Tumakuru, Karnataka. During this, a crowd of hundreds of workers appeared with him. One month has been completed for the Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress Party. This yatra, which started from Kanyakumari on September 7, has reached its 31st day. On Saturday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started his yatra from Mayasandra in Tumakuru, Karnataka. During this, a crowd of hundreds of workers appeared with him.Earlier on Friday, Indira Lankesh and Kavita Lankesh also participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The two women are the mother and sister…

07 Oct

Accused of double murder in Delhi over Instagram followers

Priyanka BhowmickCrime, IndiaDelhi, india, Investigate, police

Two youths were stabbed to death by a group of teenagers in the Outer Delhi district on Wednesday night. Police arrested three teenagers, including a girl, on charges of old enmity and committing crimes for Instagram followers.A PCR was called by a local in the middle of the night who saw the boys bleeding on the road.Police said that the girl and one of the deceased were jealous of each other over their number of followers on the social media app. Debesh Kumar Mahala, DCP (Outer North), said, “The girl called her friends around 11.30 pm who then invited the…

30 Sep

PM Narendra Modi to launch 5G services on October 1

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, Lifestyle, Technology5G, india, PM Modi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The government officially confirmed that prime Minister Narendra Modi would launch 5G services in some selected cities on October 1 and initiate the sixth edition of India Mobile Congress 2022 in New Delhi, on September 30. According to the release, 5G will be rolled out in cities selected by the prime minister, gradually covering the entire country over the next few years. The 5G will impact the cumulative economy of India is estimated to reach USD 450 billion by 2035. In a statement, the Ministry of Communications said, “The 5G to be launched by the Prime Minister in select cities…

26 Sep

The Economist and Former Prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh turns 90 today

editorIndia, Political

Former Prime Minister of the Republic of India and our known economic expert Dr. Manmohan Singh today turn 90. He was instrumental in the gap in India's economy in 1991. Throughout the Nineteen Seventies and Nineteen Eighties, Manmohan Singh command many key posts within the Government and later became the prime minister of India for 2 terms from 2004 to 2014. Some facts concerning Dr. Manhonan Sighn was born on 26th Sep 1932 within the geographic region province of West Pakistan before the partition of India. He was born on 26th Sep 1932 within the geographic region province of…

26 Sep

West Bengal reports 635 fresh Dengue Cases

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, India, West BengalDengue, Health, india, West Bengal

According to a report of health department officials, Saturday West Bengal reported 635 new dengue cases. In the worst affected districts Kolkata, North and South 24 Parganas are counted. In total, currently 745 patients are undergoing treatment at the state-run hospital.This season, the death toll from dengue has risen to 16 since the outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease two months ago. On the other hand, as per the bulletin of the health department, the state recorded 314 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking the tally to 21,12,872.It's also added the toll rose to 21,495 with one more fatality.

24 Sep

Waiting is over, toy train will run again from September 26

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, North Bengal, North East, Siliguri, Travel, West BengalDarjeeling, india, Tourism, Toy train

Just two days and then the waiting is over. From September 26, just before Durga Puja, the sound of the historic toy train will resonate in the mountains. According to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway sources, this time the journey of the toy train will be special as AC coach is also being added to the toy train. The toy train service on the Siliguri-Darjeeling route was suspended from September 3 due to landslides in the 17 Mile area. The Siliguri-Darjeeling toy train is restarting after 23 days from 26 September. The tourism business had to face a lot of problems due…