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Relaxations in lockdown restrictions announced by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 13, 2021June 14, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced more relaxations in lockdown restrictions as a part of reopening the National Capital in a phased-manner. As per the new directions, all markets...

NATIONAL NEWS

Unique Disability Identification Card (UDID) now acceptable as a Photo ID for registration on Co-WIN 2.0

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

The Union Ministry of Health has written to the States/UTs today to include the Unique Disability Identification (UDID) Card as a Photo ID while registering on Co-WIN 2.0. As per...

NATIONAL NEWS

Indian visa of foreign nationals stranded in India due to COVID-19 pandemic deemed to be valid till 31.08.2021

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 4, 2021

Due to non-availability of normal commercial flight operations on account of the COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020, a number of foreign nationals who came to India prior to March 2020...

COVID-19

Aarogya Setu rolls out new feature to update Vaccination Status

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 1, 2021

As per the press release by PIB, Aarogya Setu has rolled out a feature to update Vaccination Status on the Aarogya Setu App. Here is the step wise explanation of...

COVID-19

New system of processing of the Insurance claims introduced Under ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP): Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19’

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 1, 2021

As per PIB press release, The Union Government had already extended the ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19’ for one year w.e.f 24.04.2021....

NATIONAL NEWS

Family Pension Rules simplified informs Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 31, 2021

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh informed on Monday that the Family Pension Rules have been simplified in...

EPFO

EPFO members can now avail second non-refundable COVID-19 advance

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 31, 2021May 31, 2021

As per PIB press release, EPFO has now allowed its members to avail second non-refundable COVID-19 advance. The provision for special withdrawal to meet the financial need of members during...

COVID-19

Major social security relief to dependents of workers passing away due to COVID-19 announced

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 30, 2021

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has announced additional benefits for workers through ESIC and EPFO schemes to address the fear and anxiety of workers about well-being of their family...

COVID-19

Government announces further measures to help families who lost the earning member due to Covid

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 29, 2021May 29, 2021

In addition to the measures announced under PM CARES for Children- Empowerment of Covid affected children, Government of India has announced further measures to help families who have lost the...

COVID-19

PM CARES For Children- Empowerment of COVID Affected Children launched

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 29, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired an important meeting to discuss and deliberate on steps which can be taken to support children who have lost their parents due to Covid-19. PM...

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has bagged government purchase orders worth over Rs. 45 crore

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 29, 2021

Ample employment opportunities for Khadi artisans have helped them fight the financial distress once again, as most parts of the country remain under lockdown during the second wave of Covid-19...

COVID-19

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) develops Innovative Patient-Friendly Saline Gargle RT-PCR Testing Method

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 28, 2021

Ever since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, India has been making multiple strides in augmenting its testing infrastructure and capacity. Scientists of Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)...

COVID-19

DST supported disinfection system makes N95 Masks, PPE, medical gear reusable and reduces excessive COVID 19 bio-medical waste generation

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 27, 2021

A N95 Mask/PPE disinfection system developed by Mumbai-based start-up, Indra Water, has been installed at multiple Government hospitals across Maharashtra & Telangana. The disinfection system called Vajra Kavach is significantly...

COVID-19

NITI Aayog and Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) Dr Vinod Paul addresses Myths & Facts on India’s Vaccination Process

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 27, 2021

Several myths on India’s Covid-19 vaccination program are doing the rounds. These myths are arising due to distorted statements, half truths and blatant lies. Member (Health) in NiTi Aayog and...

COVID-19

On-site Registration/Facilitated Cohort Registration in addition to Online Appointment for 18-44 years age group now Enabled on CoWIN

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 24, 2021

With launch of phase II of the National Vaccination Drive on 1st March 2021, facility for only online registration and appointment of citizens aged 45 years or more was offered...

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Delhi Lockdown extended till 31st May, 2021 : Delhi Govt.

CS LALIT RAJPUTMay 23, 2021

Delhi Lockdown extended till 31st May, 2021 : Delhi Govt. Delhi Chief Minister, Mr. Kejriwal, via press conference in media extended the lockdown in Delhi, National Capital, for one more...

COVID-19

DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 21, 2021

Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), a laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has developed an antibody detection-based kit 'DIPCOVAN', the DIPAS-VDx COVID-19 IgG Antibody Microwell...

COVID-19

Countrywide “AYUSH COVID -19 Counselling Helpline” operationalized

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 21, 2021

A dedicated community support helpline has been operationalised by the Union Ministry of Ayush to provide AYUSH-based approaches and solutions for the challenges raised by Covid-19. The toll-free number is...

COVID-19

Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India releases Advisory on “Stop the Transmission, Crush the Pandemic – Masks, distance, sanitation and ventilation to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus”

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 20, 2021

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India has issued a simple easy to follow guideline to “Stop the Transmission, Crush the Pandemic - Masks, distance,...

COVID-19

New Recommendations of National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 accepted by Union Ministry of Health

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 19, 2021

The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) has shared fresh recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccination with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. These recommendations have been...

COVID-19

Department of Science and Technology institute develops new multiplex RT-PCR kit with novel gene targets to facilitate detection across various mutant strains of COVID 19

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 18, 2021

A newly developed multiplex RT-PCR kit has a higher accuracy of detecting covid19 across the various mutant strains of the virus responsible for the global pandemic. As the pandemic is...

COVID-19

Team Tax Concept’s Initiative to Help India to Overcome Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic

Dhanraj SharmaMay 18, 2021

Team Tax Concept's Initiative to Help India to Overcome Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic: Make a donation to any organisation for COVID Relief and send us the proof of donation....

COVID-19

Children impacted by Covid-19 Pandemic being provided Tele Counselling through SAMVEDNA

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 17, 2021

With an objective of providing psychological first-aid and emotional support to children affected during COVID-19 Pandemic, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)is providing Tele-Counselling to children through SAMVEDNA(Sensitizing...

COVID-19

Bleeding and clotting events following COVID vaccination miniscule in India

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 17, 2021

Bleeding and clotting cases following COVID vaccination in India are minuscule and in line with the expected number of diagnoses of these conditions in the country, a report submitted by...

COVID-19

Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh unveils first batch of anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 17, 2021

The first batch of the adjunct COVID therapy anti-COVID drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG), was released by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and handed over to Minister for Health & Family Welfare,...

COVID-19 GST

Compilation of Reliefs Provided in GST Compliance as well as GST Payment in the Wake of Second Wave of COVID-19

Dhanraj SharmaMay 17, 2021May 17, 2021

As Indian businesses are severely affected from the second wave of COVID-19, the government has provided reliefs in GST compliance as well as payment. The compilation of these reliefs are...

NATIONAL NEWS

Centre directs States to prevent dumping of dead bodies in Ganga and focus on their safe disposal

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 16, 2021

The country is facing an extraordinary situation wherein a number of COVID-19 cases and consequential deaths have been on the rise in many States and UTs in the recent past....

BUSINESS & ECONOMY COVID-19

No One shall be Denied Vaccine, Medicine, Hospitalization or Treatment for Want of Aadhaar: UIDAI

Dhanraj SharmaMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) says no one shall be denied vaccine, medicine, hospitalization or treatment for want of Aadhaar. UIDAI says, there are certain news items that...

COVID-19

Department of Science and Technology supported startup develops affordable test kits for early diagnosis of Covid-19

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 15, 2021

A Mumbai-based startup is ready with its affordable Rapid Antigen Test that offers COVID 19 diagnosis & surveillance at the cost of Rs 100 per test. The test developed by Patanjali Pharma will complement the gold...

COVID-19

NHPC Ltd provides Cold Chain Equipment for Covid-19 Vaccination to Government of Arunachal Pradesh

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 15, 2021

NHPC Ltd's 2880 MW Dibang multipurpose project (Arunachal Pradesh) has provided Cold Chain Equipment for Covid-19 vaccination programme to Government of Arunachal Pradesh under Corporate Social Responsibility. 25 Ice lined...

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Relaxations in lockdown restrictions announced by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Unique Disability Identification Card (UDID) now acceptable as a Photo ID for registration on Co-WIN 2.0

Indian visa of foreign nationals stranded in India due to COVID-19 pandemic deemed to be valid till 31.08.2021

Aarogya Setu rolls out new feature to update Vaccination Status

New system of processing of the Insurance claims introduced Under ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP): Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19’

Family Pension Rules simplified informs Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

EPFO members can now avail second non-refundable COVID-19 advance

Major social security relief to dependents of workers passing away due to COVID-19 announced

Government announces further measures to help families who lost the earning member due to Covid

PM CARES For Children- Empowerment of COVID Affected Children launched

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has bagged government purchase orders worth over Rs. 45 crore

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) develops Innovative Patient-Friendly Saline Gargle RT-PCR Testing Method

DST supported disinfection system makes N95 Masks, PPE, medical gear reusable and reduces excessive COVID 19 bio-medical waste generation

NITI Aayog and Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) Dr Vinod Paul addresses Myths & Facts on India’s Vaccination Process

On-site Registration/Facilitated Cohort Registration in addition to Online Appointment for 18-44 years age group now Enabled on CoWIN

Delhi Lockdown extended till 31st May, 2021 : Delhi Govt.

DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit

Countrywide “AYUSH COVID -19 Counselling Helpline” operationalized

Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India releases Advisory on “Stop the Transmission, Crush the Pandemic – Masks, distance, sanitation and ventilation to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus”

New Recommendations of National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 accepted by Union Ministry of Health

Department of Science and Technology institute develops new multiplex RT-PCR kit with novel gene targets to facilitate detection across various mutant strains of COVID 19

Team Tax Concept’s Initiative to Help India to Overcome Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic

Children impacted by Covid-19 Pandemic being provided Tele Counselling through SAMVEDNA

Bleeding and clotting events following COVID vaccination miniscule in India

Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh unveils first batch of anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO

Compilation of Reliefs Provided in GST Compliance as well as GST Payment in the Wake of Second Wave of COVID-19

Centre directs States to prevent dumping of dead bodies in Ganga and focus on their safe disposal

No One shall be Denied Vaccine, Medicine, Hospitalization or Treatment for Want of Aadhaar: UIDAI

Department of Science and Technology supported startup develops affordable test kits for early diagnosis of Covid-19

NHPC Ltd provides Cold Chain Equipment for Covid-19 Vaccination to Government of Arunachal Pradesh

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