Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (on September 27, 2021) will announce the nationwide rollout of the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), which has been renamed as Pradhan Mantri Digital Health Mission (PM-DHM). Under this, a unique digital health ID will be provided to the people, which will contain all the health records of the […]
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Amitav Ghosh’s “Jungle Nama” has now been released as an audiobook with music and the verse adaptation of an episode from the legend of Bon Bibi, a tale popular in the villages of the Sundarbans, has now been released as an audiobook with music and voice of US-based Ali Sethi. Jungle Nama evokes the wonder of the Sundarban
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World Pharmacist Day 2021 will be celebrated tomorrow, September 25 to celebrate and recognise the important role pharmacists play. The World Pharmacist Day theme 2021 is “Pharmacy: Always Trusted For Your Health”. International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) established World Pharmacist Day. FIP is the global federation of national associations of pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. This year’s
Odisha will host the prestigious FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021 is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, from November 24 to December 05, 2021. The company successfully hosted the 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup. The prestigious FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021, is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, from November 24 to December 05, 2021. It will
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been conferred with the SDG Progress award for the steady progress of Bangladesh in achieving SDGs by the UN-sponsored Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Prime Minister Hasina is currently visiting the US to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). About SDSN: It was set up in 2012 under the auspices of the UN
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Government e-Marketplace (GeM) was announced as the winner in the “Best Use of Digital Technology” category at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2021 (CIPS Awards). GeM emerged the winner in this category after competing with some of the biggest and best names in procurement across the public and private sector globally, including GEP, Jaguar
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Hungary has unveiled the statue of Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto. The imposing bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital, Budapest. This is the first such statue across the world to pay homage to the creator of Bitcoin digital currency. It has been constructed in a business park near the Danube River in Budapest. The bust sits atop a stone plinth and is also engraved
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Air India Chairman Rajiv Bansal has been appointed as the new aviation secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre. Rajiv Bansal was appointed as Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Bansal is currently Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Air India. He is a 1988-batch IAS Nagaland cadre, Bansal was serving as additional
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The Government has accepted the resignation of Ravindra Narayan Ravi, the interlocutor for the Naga peace process, officials said here. Ravi has negotiated for several years with key insurgent groups for the signing of the Naga Peace Accord. Recently, R N Ravi has been appointed as governor of Tamil Nadu. Akshay Mishra is likely to be appointed as the
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The International Astronomical Union has named a crater at the Moon’s south pole after the Arctic explorer Matthew Henson, a Black man who is 1909 was one of the first people to stand at the very top of the world. The proposal to name the crater after Henson came from Jordan Bretzfelder, an Exploration Science
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