Updated: Monday, December 28, 2020, 17:35 [IST]
Indore, Dec 28: Swab samples of two COVID-19 patients who returned from the UK recently have been sent to a Delhi institute to ascertain if they have been infected by a new strain detected in the European country, a Madhya Pradesh health department official said on Monday.
The samples of these patients from Madhya Pradesh, who came back from Britain this month, have been sent to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which functions under the Union health ministry, he said.
These two men, aged 39 and 29, were found infected with COVID-19 after they underwent RT-PCR test, Indore s nodal officer for prevention of COVID-19 Amit Malakar said.
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Updated Dec 28, 2020, 12:39 pm IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated India s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro s Magenta Line
PM Modi inaugurates India s first-ever driverless train operations
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated India s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro s Magenta Line along with the fully operational National Common Mobility Card service on the Airport Express Line via video conferencing.
The driverless trains will be fully automated, which will eliminate the possibility of human error, the government has said, adding that after the start of driverless services on the Magenta Line (Janakpuri West-Botanical Garden), the Pink Line (Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar) of Delhi Metro is expected to have driverless operations by mid-2021.
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He launched it on the Airport Express Line.
PM Modi said that the launch of this service will further India s development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) services on the Airport Express Line and said that the launch of this service will further India s development.
The prime minister said that the time has come for a unified technological interface to be used across services in order bring all-roun development in the country. Speaking at the launch of the NCMC services on the Airport Express Line, PM Modi said that the launch of this service is one such interface.
Metro services will reach over 25 cities by 2025: PM Modi
PM Modi on Monday inaugurated the country s first-ever driverless train on Delhi Metro s Magenta Line. He attended the event via video conferencing and also launched the National Common Mobility Card on Delhi Metro s Airport Express Line
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PM Modi explained that currently four big companies are producing metro coaches in the country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Monday that metro services will be expanded to over 25 cities across the country by 2025. He added that Make in India is necessary for this expansion of metro services.
PM Modi on Monday inaugurated the country s first-ever driverless train on Delhi Metro s Magenta Line. He attended the event via video conferencing and also launched the National Common Mobility Card on Delhi Metro s Airport Express Line.
PM inaugurates India s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro s Magenta Line
Modi said that with the driverless metro trains, India has become one of the few countries in the world, where such service is available.
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PM Modi inaugurates India s first driverless train on Delhi Metro s Magenta line. (Photo | Twitter/ANI) By PTI
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that metro train services will be extended to 25 cities with an over 1,700-km network by 2025 in the country as he flagged off India s first-ever driverless train operations on the Delhi Metro s Magenta Line.