First two flights bring home Indian citizens from the UAE. 177 passengers plus 4 infants reach Cochin from Abu Dhabi. 177 passengers plus 5 infants reach Kozhikode from Dubai. State govt will now arrange for their mandatory 14 day quarantine : Hardeep Puri
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh approves abolition of 9,304 posts in Military Engineering Service (MES)
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari sets road construction target for next two years at Rs 15 lakh crore; directs MORTHIndia officials to finalise the auto scrapping policy quickly
AP CM YS Jagan meets people who were affected by the Vizag Gas leak at the King George Government hospital. He assured them that all necessary assistance will be extended to them & their families
Situation is under control : DG, NDRF on Vizag Gas leak
The chances of long term health impacts of Styrene are less, as it quickly metabolizes & leaves the system. This is an acute exposure, rather than a chronic one : Dr. Randeep Guleria
PM Modi has spoken to Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam. He assured all help and support : PMO
Buddha is not only a name but a sacred thought. A thought that beats in every human heart, guides the humanity. Buddha is ultimate limit of sacrifice and devotion: Prime Minister Modi in his keynote address at virtual Vesak global celebrations
Gas leak reported from a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The leak occurred around 3 am at LG Polymers industry at Venkatapuram near Naiduthota area
Leaders pays tributes to the world-renowned poet-litterateur, philosopher, painter, musician, artist & author of our national anthem “Jana Gana Mana”, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore on his 159th Birth Anniversary
Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation holds a Virtual Prayer Event with the participation of all the supreme heads of the Buddhist Sanghas from around the world
Coir Board ropes in IIT Madras for Research and Development works on Coir. Signs MoU with IIT-Madras for setting up Centre of Excellence for coir applications
