April 8, 2020 -

DRDO develops sanitisation enclosures & face shields

April 8, 2020

Amid 21-days nationwide lockdown in India, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been using scientific endeavours to develop products in an accelerated manner to combat COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of its efforts, DRDO has developed Personnel Sanitisation Enclosures (PSE) and Full Face Mask (FFM) to protect primarily healthcare professionals from novel coronavirus. Click …

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MHRD declares DigiLocker as National Academic Depository

April 8, 2020

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has designated DigiLocker as the sole National Academic Depository (NAD). The ministry has directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to implement NAD as a permanent scheme within DigiLocker. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 NAD will be implemented as a permanent scheme without the levy …

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USAID announces $2.9 million aid to India to fight Covid19

April 8, 2020

The United States has announced $2.9 million aid for India through the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The funds announced are going to help India in its fight against COVID-19 and to also provide care for those who are affected and help the local communities with the tools to stop the pandemic spreading in …

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SIDBI to provide emergency working capital to MSMEs

April 8, 2020

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) will facilitate Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with emergency working capital of up to Rs 1 crore against their confirmed government orders. The SIDBI’s new loan product i.e. SIDBI Assistance to Facilitate Emergency response against Coronavirus (SAFE) plus will be provided collateral free and disbursed within …

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Twitter CEO pledges $1 billion to combat COVID-19 pandemic

April 8, 2020

Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey has pledged to donate $1 billion to charities working towards combatting the global COVID-19 pandemic. The donation of $1 billion by the Twitter CEO seems to be the largest donation pledged by a private individual in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Click Here To Get Test Series For …

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“Swasth ke Sipahi” delivers essential medicines under PMBJP

April 8, 2020

During the 21 days nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19, pharmacists, popularly known as “Swasth ke Sipahi” of Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendra are delivering essential services and medicines at doorstep of patients and elderly. Swasth ke Sipahi are providing the essential medicines at the doorsteps of patients under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) …

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Kannada comic actor ‘Bullet’ Prakash passes away

April 8, 2020

Kannada actor “Bullet” Prakash passed away. He was known for his comic roles and performances in films like Aithalakkadi and Aryan. He was named ‘Bullet’ because of his love for Royal Enfield Bullet motorbikes which he used to ride. He had been a part of more than 300 films and had recently signed a couple …

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Telangana deploys Vera’s COVID-19 monitoring system App

April 8, 2020

The government of Telangana invested swiftly to deploy India’s first automated “COVID-19 Monitoring System App” by Vera Smart Healthcare. The objective of this app is to identify patients, undertake live surveillance, track, monitor, and provide real-time analytics to the chief minister and the state health department. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO …

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Delhi Govt. launches 5T plan to contain COVID-19 crisis

April 8, 2020

The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched a 5T plan to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the national capital. According to the Delhi governemt, the 5T plan consists of 5 pillars namely: testing, tracing, treatment, teamwork and tracking. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 About the 5Ts: 1. First “T” …

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Airtel Payments Bank to offer COVID-19 insurance policy

April 8, 2020

The Airtel Payments Bank has partnered with Bharati AXA General Insurance to launch a COVID-19 insurance policy. The Bharti AXA Group Health Assure Policy has rolled out a policy with a fixed cover offering 100% sum insured as a lump sum, if the policy holder is diagnosed positive or gets quarantined in a government hospital …

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Daily Archives: April 8, 2020

DRDO develops sanitisation enclosures & face shields

MHRD declares DigiLocker as National Academic Depository

USAID announces $2.9 million aid to India to fight Covid19

SIDBI to provide emergency working capital to MSMEs

Twitter CEO pledges $1 billion to combat COVID-19 pandemic

“Swasth ke Sipahi” delivers essential medicines under PMBJP

Kannada comic actor ‘Bullet’ Prakash passes away

Telangana deploys Vera’s COVID-19 monitoring system App

Delhi Govt. launches 5T plan to contain COVID-19 crisis

Airtel Payments Bank to offer COVID-19 insurance policy

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