The CPI(M) on Monday termed the sale of Air India to the Tatas a free gift from the government to the group who, according to reports, is the largest donor of funds to the BJP. CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said the sale was part of the government’s relentless looting of the country’s national assets.…Continue Reading
On October 11, test positivity rate was 0.45% A file photo of a health worker administering COVID-19 vaccine at a BBMP Health centre near Town Hall, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR On October 11, test positivity rate was 0.45% Karnataka reported 373 new cases of COVID-19 on October 11, taking the…Continue Reading
South Western Railway commissioned the doubling of tracks between Sanvordem-Chandorgoa-Madgaon on Sunday. As part of doubling, non interlocking work has been completed at Sanvordem, Chandorgoa and Madgaon. With the commissioning of the line, these facilities are provided in various places. In Madgaon, there is an island platform serving two lines, a loop line with water…Continue Reading
‘This impetus was much required as government is lagging in its disinvestment plans’ The Confederation of Indian Industry on Monday said privatisation of national carrier Air India sends out a clear message to the markets and global investors that the Centre has the political will to bite the reform bullet. The chamber said the time…Continue Reading
Prime Minister’s Office PM lauds Indian shooting team for topping the medal tally at the Junior World Championships Posted On: 10 OCT 2021 7:28PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulates Indian shooters for topping the medal tally at the Shooting Junior World Championships with 40 medals including 16 Gold medals.…Continue Reading
Jordan Hasay (USA) runs in the pack at the Boston Marathon starting line in Boston, Mass., April 15, 2019. (Paul Rutherford/USA TODAY Sports) Activists from the Green New Deal Network plan to confront Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) while she runs the Boston Marathon on Monday in protest of her opposition to Democrats’ massive social…Continue Reading
The prevalence of remote learning in schools educating our most vulnerable students was no accident. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I f you were a school superintendent considering whether to keep your district open in-person or move to online, how would you decide? Most people would suggest you look at COVID-19 case numbers in your community. Perhaps…Continue Reading
Molnupiravir, an experimental coronavirus treatment pill developed by Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, May 17, 2021 (Merck & Co Inc/Handout via Reuters) Merck announced Monday that it has requested emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its experimental antiviral COVID-19 pill. The drugmaker said in a statement that…Continue Reading
Former college football star and current senatorial candidate Herschel Walker speaks at a rally in Perry, Ga., September 25, 2021. (Dustin Chambers/Reuters) Herschel Walker, the University of Georgia football legend, said Monday that his campaign for U.S. Senate in the Peach State had raised $3.7 million in five weeks since its launch. Walker, who polls…Continue Reading
Supporters of President Trump face off with police during a “Stop the Steal” protest outside of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., January 6, 2021. (Stephanie Keith/Reuters) Trump abused the trust of his supporters, and the result was a disgrace. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W as January 6 an insurrection or a hoax? The answer is…Continue Reading