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Over 1.50 crore COVID vaccine doses available with states: Centre

India | Jun 25, 2021, 12:00 PM IST

Over 30.54 cr vaccine doses have been provided by the Centre to states and UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category.

Over 1.89 crore unutilised COVID vaccine doses available with states/UTs: Govt

India | Jun 24, 2021, 02:46 PM IST

2 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the first 72 hours of the implementation of the new revised guidelines of the National COVID Vaccination Programme, the ministry said.

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Govt approves additional allocation of free foodgrain to 80 cr people under PMGKAY till Nov

India | Jun 23, 2021, 02:47 PM IST

The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Modi has approved allocation of additional foodgrain under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (Phase IV)- for another period of 5 months.

Can't pay ₹4L compensation to COVID-19 victims' kin due to financial constraints: Centre tells SC

India | Jun 20, 2021, 12:08 PM IST

India recorded less than 60,000 new coronavirus infections after 81 days taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 2,98,81,965, while the active cases further reduced to 7,29,243, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.

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COVID: Over 2.87 crore vaccine doses still available with states/UTs, informs Centre

India | Jun 19, 2021, 01:32 PM IST

It said that 28,50,99,130 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far through the Centre- free of cost channel- and through the direct state procurement category.

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Centre withdraws VIP security cover of Mukul Roy

India | Jun 17, 2021, 12:24 PM IST

They said the Union Home Ministry has directed the CRPF to recall its detachment deployed with the 67-yr-old Roy.

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Plan your daughter's future with govt-backed scheme - All you need to know

Business | Jun 16, 2021, 01:43 PM IST

Launched under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative-this yojana provides better interest under the small investment scheme.

No cyber breach into NIC email system: Centre

India | Jun 13, 2021, 09:58 PM IST

The clarification comes on the backdrop of reports on impact of data breaches in organisations such as Air India, Big Basket and Domino's which claimed that these breaches have exposed email accounts and passwords of NIC emails to the hackers.

Over 24.65 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Centre

India | Jun 08, 2021, 11:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in his address speech to the nation announced a centralized procurement system for Covid-19 vaccines, beginning from June 21, with 25 per cent of the procurement being made available for the private sector, as well as free vaccinations for everyone above the age of 18.

'Committed to complying with new IT rules' saysTwitter

News | Jun 08, 2021, 08:00 AM IST

Social media company Twitter has told the ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) that it is “committed to complying” with all clauses of the intermediary guidelines .

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Centre approves Model Tenancy Act: Here's how it will benefit tenants, landlords

Business | Jun 02, 2021, 09:27 PM IST

Under the Act, for residential premises, tenants will have to submit a security deposit of maximum two months' rent, while in case of commercial property, 6 months rent will have to be deposited.

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COVID: Centre asks states to keep ration shops open on all days, for longer duration

India | May 16, 2021, 05:33 PM IST

An advisory in this regard has been issued by Food Ministry following representations that during the current lockdown in some states/UTs, ration shops' timings have been curtailed due to which the intended beneficiaries might not be getting adequate time to lift their entitled foodgrains.

Enact special law to protect dignity, rights of dead: NHRC to Centre, states

India | May 15, 2021, 08:04 AM IST

In a statement, the National Human Rights Commission said the recommendations include enacting of a specific legislation to protect the rights of the dead, adding that "mass burial or cremation should not be allowed to take place as it is in violation of the right to dignity of the dead".

Centre makes it mandatory for disability certificates to be issued online

India | May 07, 2021, 09:13 AM IST

Central government has now made it mandatory for disability certificates to be issued online. The Ministry of Social justice and empowerment has issued a gazette notification for this on Monday.

No patient shall be denied hospitalisation, essential drugs for lack of local residential proof: SC

India | May 03, 2021, 08:22 AM IST

The bench, headed by Justice DY Chandrachud, said till the formulation of a national policy by the Centre on admissions to hospitals, "no patient shall be denied hospitalisation or essential drugs in any state/UT for lack of local residential proof of that state/UT or even in the absence of identity proof."

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