The World Health Organization has warned that fewer vaccinations and testing are giving many new Kovid variants a chance to flourish. The organization’s director-general Tedros Adhonam Ghebreyesus said the travel restrictions would not stop the spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, but would affect people’s lives and livelihoods. Addressing a press conference yesterday, Mr. Gabriasis said that the Omicron variant has been found in 23 countries and this number is expected to increase. The WHO chief said that the organization is trying to find out more about this variant, but there is still a lot to know about its…
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Canada has also allowed people who have been vaccinated against Bharat Biotech’s Covaccine to enter the country from today. The vaccine prepared by this Hyderabad-based company was approved on 19th of this month. Canada will be allowed to enter and exit people who have been fully vaccinated. Apart from Bharat Biotech, Canada has also approved China’s Sinopharm and Sinovac vaccines.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the sudden demise of noted Telugu poet and film lyricist Sirivennela Sitaram Shastri. In a tweet, Shri Modi said that his poetry and versatility can be seen in many of his works. The Prime Minister said that Shri Shastri made several efforts to popularize Telugu. Shri Modi has expressed his condolences to the family and friends of Sirivennela Sitaram Shastri. Sirivennela Sitaram Shastri passed away last evening at a private hospital in Hyderabad. Shastri, 66, was suffering from lung cancer. He wrote about three thousand songs for more than eight hundred films. The central government honored him…
WHO has appealed to the countries of the world to stop the spread of the new corona variant Omicron. The organization said that there is no need to panic with the new variant. The ban on foreign travelers will not stop its spread. The Omicron variant was found in South Africa less than a week ago. Since then, despite travel restrictions, it has spread to many countries. Therefore, the organization believes that travel restrictions may prove to be unreasonable and turning the direction of surveillance. Travel restrictions will not stop the international spread of this variant and affect people’s lives and livelihoods.
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad, while congratulating the local Hindu-Sikh community for not allowing the Chief Minister and other guests to reach the healing meeting held in Moga, Punjab, has warned the missionaries and the associates of the healing meetings, which are being built for conversion, that they should be innocent. Spears should desist from playing with the faith of Hindus. VHP’s Central Joint General Secretary Dr Surendra Jain has said today that the Changai Sabha is an immoral, illegal and irreligious conspiracy by Christian missionaries to cheat and convert. Despite this, the Chief Minister of Punjab, Mr. Charanjit Singh Channi tarnished…
Parliament has passed the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill 2021. It was approved by Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the first day of winter session yesterday. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar introduced a bill to withdraw all three agriculture laws in the Lok Sabha amidst the noise of the opposition. It was passed in Lok Sabha without debate. These three laws to be repealed include Farmers Empowerment and Protection Act 2020 related to price assurance and agricultural service agreement; Agricultural Produce, Trade and Commerce Promotion and Facilitation Act 2020; Essential Commodities Amendment Act 2020. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the government had implemented…
India’s technology expert Parag Agarwal has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of social media platform Twitter. Yesterday, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorjee stepped down as the company’s chief executive to replace Parag Agarwal, the current chief technical officer. Information technology expert Parag Agarwal has joined the list of Indian-origin Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella to head the world’s top technology companies. A computer science and engineering graduate from IIT Bombay, Mr. Agarwal holds a PhD from Stanford University.
Demanding revocation of suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha members, a group of opposition MPs today demonstrated in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in the Parliament premises. At the same time, Manoj Jha of Rashtriya Janata Dal also demanded the cancellation of the suspension, saying that this action against the MPs is against democratic principles. Earlier, members of opposition parties including Congress, DMK Party, Shiv Sena and National Conference staged a walkout from both the houses on the issue.
The first cricket test match between India and New Zealand has been drawn. New Zealand could only manage 165 for 9 in their second innings in reply to a target of 284 runs for victory on the final day of the match at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. Shreyas Iyer was declared the player of the match. Shreyas scored 105 in the first innings, while 65 runs in the second innings. Ravichandran Ashwin has become the third highest Test wicket-taker for India after Anil Kumble and Kapil Dev. Ashwin took six wickets in this match and so far surpassed Harbhajan Singh’s…
US President Joe Biden has said that the new variant of Kovid Omicron is a matter of concern but there is no need to fear it. Biden’s statement came after this variant was found in the North American continent. He said that there is no need to impose lockdown in such a situation. He also said that people should wear masks and get vaccinated. Canada and the United States have banned travel between eight African countries after Omicron cases were found in the North American continent.