NHS pay: Health staff win Covid bonus after legal action threat

NHS pay: Health staff win Covid bonus after legal action threat

Peter Holbrook, chief executive of Social Enterprise UK, said: “We’re pleased to see the government acknowledge the critical role of social enterprises in the NHS family, with tens of thousands of staff delivering vital care across the country and services reinvesting profits to help local communities,” he said. Source link

All set for foray into Rajasthan, Jannayak Janta Party eyes seats BJP failed to win

All set for foray into Rajasthan, Jannayak Janta Party eyes seats BJP failed to win

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister and JJP leader Dushyant Chautala during an election rally in Rajasthan. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) is gearing up to contest the Rajasthan Assembly poll and eyeing seats that the BJP, its coalition partner in the Haryana government, failed to win in past elections in the … Read more

BJP’s first list of nominations seeks to win an uncle-nephew electoral battle in Chhattisgarh

BJP’s first list of nominations seeks to win an uncle-nephew electoral battle in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel. | Photo Credit: PTI In Chhattisgarh, the highlight of the BJP’s first list of nominations for the forthcoming State Assembly elections is its attempt to corner Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel by fielding sitting Durg MP and former Congress leader Vijay Baghel from Patan in Durg, which the … Read more

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more 

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more 

Sedition law can be retained but with safeguards: Law Commission The Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition needs to be retained but certain amendments could be made for greater clarity regarding its usage, the 22nd Law Commission has said in its report to the government. The commission said sedition being a … Read more

Haryana Congress steps up efforts to keep win momentum going after victory in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh

Haryana Congress steps up efforts to keep win momentum going after victory in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh

Buoyed over by its win in the recently held Assembly election in Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, the Congress party has stepped up its efforts to pose a challenge to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Haryana. Ahead of the Haryana Assembly and parliamentary elections due in 2024, the Congress, the main Opposition party in … Read more

Telangana scores a double win at Unesco heritage conservation awards

Telangana scores a double win at Unesco heritage conservation awards

The Venkata Bhavan of Domakonda Fort. | Photo Credit: Arrangement Telangana scored a double win at the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation with a Distinction of Merit for the restoration of the stepwells inside the Qutb Shahi Tombs Complex in Hyderabad and an Award of Merit for the conservation work on the Domakonda … Read more

Edible plates, drinking straws from coconut frond win entrepreneurs a meeting with PM

Edible plates, drinking straws from coconut frond win entrepreneurs a meeting with PM

Five entrepreneurs who incubated their products at the KAU centre get an invite from Prime Minister’s Office Five entrepreneurs who incubated their products at the KAU centre get an invite from Prime Minister’s Office Edible dinner plates from wheat bran and drinking straw from dry coconut fronds are among the innovations that have won hearts, … Read more

Pandemic Olympics: Health Experts Worry COVID May Win Gold

Reuters: “U.S. Olympic Swimmer Michael Andrew Won’t Get Vaccinated.”  Brian McCloskey, chair, IOC Independent Expert Panel. International Olympic Committee: “Statement after the Meeting of IOC President Thomas Bach and Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide,” “Joint Statement on Spectator Capacities at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020,” Playbooks.  Annie Sparrow, MD, MPH, assistant professor of population … Read more

Euro 2020: Man missed England win to donate stem cells

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“Sam has shown us all what a true hero he really is, by putting his own once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see England play at Wembley aside, to give someone with blood cancer or a blood disorder their best chance at survival and we simply cannot thank him enough,” Anthony Nolan Trust’s chief executive Henny Braund said. … Read more