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The Mahatma and the Madiba: Celebrate freedom through virtual travel this Independence Day!

NATIONAL, 13 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): Independence Day, under normal circumstances, called for community celebrations including flag hoisting, patriotic songs and traditional sweets. As the pandemic brings with it restrictions on movement and gatherings, celebrations this…


Maharashtra Governor H. E. Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari unveils the new website & revealing the plans of renovation of a new Radhakant Temple

Now, Vrindavan will chant ‘Radhe Radhe’, as an old temple of Thakur Sree Radhakant ji is set to get a new look. MUMBAI, AUGUST 13, 2020 (GPN): After ‘Jai Siya Ram’, soon millions of devotees…


Maharshtra Weaves and Odisha Textiles showcases “EK Bharat Shreshtha Bharat” Webinar on how handlooms thread the nation together

MAHARASHTRA, 12 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): Indian weaves have always helped to weave the rich heritage of people and handlooms in the country. The incredible journey of handlooms and weavers was shared in a webinar on Weaves…


Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19 in India has come down below 2% for the first time today and is continuously declining: Health Ministry

MUMBAI / DELHI, 12 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19 in India has come down below 2% for the first time today and is continuously declining. It stands at 1.99% as on date. In this…


Sabarimala pilgrimage will be held as usual in adherence to COVID protocol Covid with mandatory Covid Negative Certificate for pilgrims

KERALA, 11 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): The Sabarimala temple festival beginning November 16 will be held as per the COVID-19 protocol and pilgrim flow will be regulated through the virtual queue system, Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran has…


EDII and Savitribai Phule Pune University join hands to offer courses in entrepreneurship

MUMBAI, 10 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN):  Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad an acclaimed International Resource Centre in entrepreneurship education, training, research and institution building, and Savitribai Phule Pune University’s – Centre for Innovation, Incubation…


PRAHAR calls for fast track implementation of EIA 2020 for sustainable environment protection

Lauds the efforts of The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in introducing progressive changes in EIA 2020 which will address the three cornerstones of development – environmental and ecological protection, social development…


Indian experts oppose the proposal to ban safer tobacco alternatives in developing nations

NATIONAL, MUMBAI, 7 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): The recently released position paper by a Paris-based non-profit, The Union, which proposes a ban on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products in developing nations have met with strong resistance from…


A massive blast in Lebanon capital Beirut on Tuesday evening (around 6.10 pm local time) wounded more than 4000 lives, shaking buildings all over the city and causing severe damage and casualties besides death of 110 plus victim

NATIONAL, 05 AUGUST, 2020 (GPN): At least 100 people were killed and around 4,000 wounded in two huge explosions that rocked Lebanese capital Beirut. The blasts took place on Tuesday evening (around 6.10 pm local…