by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: A new cyclonic storm, named Cyclone Yaas, is expected to start forming in the Bay of Bengal by May 22, informed RK Jenamani, senior scientist, National Weather Forecasting Centre, India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday. "Low pressure...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
An innovative Home Isolation Tracking (HIT) App developed by the Bihar government to keep an eye on the condition of COVID patients recuperating at their residence has drawn special praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi came to know about the HIT App while...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
New Delhi: A six-month programme on rehabilitation of differently-abled people was launched by the government on Wednesday. The Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) programme aims to create a pool of grassroot rehabilitation workers at the community level, who...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
As many as 45 people have been killed due to cyclone Tauktae across 12 districts of Gujarat, officials said Wednesday. Fifteen deaths were reported from Amreli district in Saurashtra region, the worst affected in the cyclone that crossed the state coast as...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to allocate 50 acres of land in the coastal Sindhudurg district for setting up the National Institute of Medicinal Plants (NIMP). The land, located in Aadali village of Dodamarg taluka, will be...
