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Greece Announces 1,381 Coronavirus Cases; Declining Hospitalizations Credit: Greek Reporter Greek health authority EODY announced on Monday that a total of 1,381 new cases of coronavirus have been diagnosed in the country over the last 24 hours. Only three cases were detected at the country’s gateways. Yesterday, Sunday, there were a total of 877 coronavirus cases diagnosed. ” width=”1080″> There were 50 deaths in this who had succumbed with the virus. A total of 11,822 deaths have bee...

Premium Content Subscriber only Emergency services, including paramedics, are at the scene after a car crashed into a tree on the Northern Rivers this morning. Ambulance NSW have confirmed they were called to the scene of a single vehicle incident at the Pocket Rd, The Pocket, between Billinudgel and Main Arm, west of Ocean Shores, shortly before 7.30am on Monday April 19, 2021. An Ambulance NSW spokesman said they had one road unit at the incident. It is understood the Rural Fire Service a...

Eighty-Six Automated Weather Stations Built Across North Eastern States To Improve Weather Forecast And Climate Analysis by Swarajya Staff - Mar 16, 2021 07:06 AM North Eastern India India Meteorological Department (IMD) has installed modern Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) in North Eastern states of India. Around 86 Automatic Weather Stations were installed in various states of the region. While 27 such stations were built in Assam, 16 stations were installed in Arunachal Pradesh. This informa...

I have written about Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS-s) in the past. But given the Union Budget and 15th Finance Commission’s report, the point is worth pursuing. In addition to the National Health Mission (NHM), the Budget announced a new CSS, the PM AtmaNirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana. However, the speech also said, “On the recommendation of the Fifteenth Finance Commission, we have undertaken a detailed exercise to rationalise and bring down the number of Centrally Sponsored Schemes. This ...

290shares UPDATE – February 19: A third level (dark red) was added to Greece’s risk-assessment map. Level C-Dark Red indicates ‘very high-risk’ areas in strict lockdowns. Greek authorities are re-activating the country’s color-coded risk-assessment map, giving areas a coronavirus (Covid-19) risk rating of yellow or red. The announcement was made during the Covid-19 Friday media briefing by Greek Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias. The decision to once again divide the ...

3-MIN READ The Dalit Adivasi Budget Analysis: Fund Cuts for Manual Scavengers, Persons with Disability SC/ST activists have raised red flags against Union Budget 2021 | Image credit: Reuters (Image for representation) Despite an increase from the previous year, Dalit and Adivasi activists find a gap as per NITI Ayog guidelines in the allocation of funds for SC/ST in Budget 2021. FOLLOW US ON: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a sharp rise in capital expenditure for the next fiscal to...

We will soon have the Union Budget for 2021-22. Apart from policy announcements made, the Budget is about the Union government’s annual statement of receipts and expenditure. Receipts can be non-tax or tax. Most people want the Centre to spend. Indeed, as economists argue, multiplier benefits of government expenditure exceed those of tax reductions. That is, if there is going to be an expansionary fiscal policy, that is better accomplished by increasing government expenditure, not reducing ta...

Highlights It aims to provide income support farmers. Certain exclusions are also listed. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will transfer amount/funds under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme to crores of farmers on December 25. Here are 10 quick things you want to know about Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme - PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100 percent funding from the Indian Government. - The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Sche...

Synopsis The body has also sought dedicated allocation or auction of gas for power sector and inclusion of natural gas under goods and services tax (GST) regime to maintain 5 per cent tax across the country. Agencies APP has also asked for a separate window for allocation of gas to power plants. NEW DELHI: The Association of Power Producers (APP) has urged the government to reintroduce gas subsidy scheme for revival of gas-based electricity generation projects in the country. The body has also ...

Association of Power Producers asks power ministry to reintroduce gas subsidy scheme to revive power plants The body has also sought dedicated allocation or auction of gas for power sector and inclusion of natural gas under goods and services tax (GST) regime to maintain 5 percent tax across the country. PTI December 21, 2020 / 02:50 PM IST The Association of Power Producers (APP) has urged the government to reintroduce gas subsidy scheme for revi...