Author: Pranay Lad
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National list of medicines for 2022 released by Health minister; See complete list here
The National List of Essential Medicines 2022, which includes 384 medications across 27 categories, was announced on Tuesday by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. “Several antibiotics, vaccinations, anti-cancer medications, and many other critical drugs will become more affordable and cut patients’ out-of-pocket costs,”…
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War between Azerbaijan & Armenia – India’s stand
India demanded on Tuesday that the “aggressor side” in recent violence along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border “immediately cease hostilities” and emphasised that diplomatic and diplomatic-like means should be used to settle bilateral concerns. Speaking on behalf of the minister of external affairs, Arindam Bagchi stated: “We have heard allegations of attacks along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, including…
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DMK leader A Raja stokes controversy over Shudra remark
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP A Raja mixed shock in the wake of offering offending comments toward Hindus. The senior DMK legislator expressed last week at an occasion in Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal that Shudras, the lower standing in the varna framework, are the descendants of courtesans and would remain, for example, long as they follow…
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Vedanta-Foxconn chooses Gujarat to set up semiconductor plant worth Rs 1.54 lakh cr
According to Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal, Vedanta-Foxconn chose Gujarat as the location for their semiconductor plant in order to establish a strong manufacturing base in India. With the state government, a memorandum of understanding was inked in order to build the semiconductor plant, which will cost approximately Rs 1.54 lakh crore. Agarwal wrote in…
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Nabanna Abhiyan: BJP vs TMC street battle in Kolkata
As party members left for Kolkata to participate in Nabanna Abhiyan on Tuesday, a fight broke out between BJP members and police at the Raniganj train station. In Raniganj, the police detained numerous workers as a preventative measure. Further, as police prohibited BJP members from travelling to Kolkata to take part in the Nabanna Chalo…
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India to assume G20 presidency, expected to hold over 200 meets across country
India will hold the G20 Presidency from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023. Over 200 G20 meetings are anticipated to be held during this time in India. According to a press announcement from the Ministry of External Affairs, the G20 Leaders’ Summit at the level of Heads of State/Government will take place on September…
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Russia to consider visa-free entry to Indian tourists
According to Alina Arutyunova, deputy chairperson of the Moscow city tourism committee, who was in Mumbai on Tuesday, Russia may institute a visa-free policy for Indian tourist groups. For the time being, however, Russia will soon offer electronic visas to visitors from India. A similar directive was just given to Iran on Tuesday, and it’s…
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‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ represents core of our civilizational ethos: Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Wednesday asserted during a lecture on “India’s Core Values, Interests, and Objectives” at the National Defence College (NDC) in New Delhi that the idea of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” (to treat all people as one family) represents the “core value of our civilizational ethos.” The Preamble to our Constitution, according to the…
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Rozgar Sangharsh Yatra: Thousands take to the streets in Himachal against Unemployment
Day 1: Around 5000 people marched along with RS Bali in the Kangra & Chamba districts More than 4000 people demonstrated against unemployment today by flooding the streets of the Kangra district in Nagrota, Dharamshala, Kangra, Shahpur, and Kotla. Shree RS Bali Ji, the secretary of the AICC and the organiser of the Rozgar Sangharsh…
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Congress got burnt by its own fire: Tejasvi Surya on Khakhi shorts meme
After Congress shared an image of a pair of RSS shorts burning on Twitter, a political argument ensued. Tejasvi Surya, president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha, claimed that the image showed how Congress’ electoral fortunes in the nation were destroyed by the fire they had fueled. To liberate the nation from the bonds…