Parliament Budget Session Live Updates February 8
The Adani issue has dominated proceedings in both houses so far with the Opposition stepping up its attack on the Narendra Modi-led government. Source link
February
Morning Digest: February 8, 2023
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon that was downed by the United States over the weekend over U.S. territorial waters off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S., February 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. recovers balloon debris, China protests United States authorities have … Read more
How the nurses’ strike on Tuesday 7 February will affect you
FRI 3 FEB Train drivers Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike Most train companies across England are affected Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling Read more: Train drivers to go … Read more
Morning Digest: February 4, 2023
Passengers wait to book tickets at the Coimbatore Railway Junction. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Banking sector remains resilient and stable says RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said as per its current assessment, the banking sector remained resilient and stable. “Various parameters relating to capital adequacy, asset quality, liquidity, … Read more
Ambulance workers to strike on 10 February
FRI 27 JAN Teachers in Scotland Teachers in Renfrewshire and Falkirk are on strike Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay Read more: Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect? SUN 29 JAN There are currently no national strikes planned for this date MON … Read more
TMC will not join CPI(M)-Congress alliance in Tripura, Mamata to visit on February 6
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee | Photo Credit: PTI The Trinamool Congress will not join the CPI(M)-Congress alliance in the ensuing Tripura Assembly election, a senior party leader said on January 22. Tripura Trinamool Congress president Pijush Kanti Biswas said TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister will arrive in Tripura on February 6 … Read more
Supreme Court to hear Ram Setu PIL in February
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy had submitted that he had already won the first round of the litigation in which the Centre accepted the existence of Ram Setu. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on January 12 said it would take up BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s plea seeking a direction to declare … Read more
New 800-MW unit at NTTPS in Andhra Pradesh likely to come on stream by end of February 2023
The new NTTPS unit is most likely the last major thermal power capacity addition in Andhra Pradesh as the States are advised to focus on generation of clean (renewable) energy. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI The new 800-MW unit of Dr. Narla Tatarao Thermal Power Station (NTTPS) here is poised to be declared as commercially … Read more
WHO: Africa Will Get 30% of COVID Vaccines It Needs by February
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In Africa, only 4% of people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Leaders had once hoped to have 60% of people living on the continent vaccinated this year. That now appears unlikely. The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners said … Read more
Long Covid: More than a million affected in February, survey suggests
Official statistics suggest one in five people experience ongoing symptoms five weeks after infection. Source link