Author Prabhjot kaur

Sports

IPL 2021 will tentatively resume in September third week in UAE

The three-week window will be enough for the league to complete its remaining 31 games for the season, a win-win scenario for all the primary stakeholders including the BCCI, franchises, and broadcasters.

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Technology

WhatsApp sues India govt, says new rules mean end to privacy.

The lawsuit escalates a growing struggle between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and tech giants including Facebook, Google parent Alphabet and Twitter in one of their key global growth markets.

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Officer Appointments/Transfers

Three names finalised for the post of CBI Chief

It is learnt that the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) had on May 11 sent a list of 109 names to members of the committee

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Officer Appointments/Transfers

Ten IAS Officers shifted in Jharkhand

Ten IAS officers shifted in Jharkhand are as follows-

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Technology

Co-WIN portal in Hindi,14 other languages from next week, more labs to monitor COVID variants

The Health Ministry has announced that the Co-win portal will be made available in Hindi and 14 regional languages by next week. Apart from this, it has also announced that it will be adding 17 more laboratories to the INSACOG network to monitor the variants of COVID-19.

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Officer Appointments/Transfers

Toru Saito is President & CEO Of Mitsubishi Mahindra Agricultural Machinery

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Coronavirus

Covid-19 vaccine: Govt gives a grant of ₹220 crores to boost Covaxin production

The central government said that in order to accelerate the development and production of indigenous Covid vaccines and to augment the capacity of indigenous production of Covaxin under the Mission, the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India in April 2021 provided financial support as a grant to vaccine manufacturing facilities for enhanced production capacities, which is expected to reach more than 10 crore doses per month by September 2021.

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Business & Economy

Elon Musk loses world’s second-richest ranking as Tesla dips

Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk lost his spot to LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault as electric vehicle maker's shares fell 2.2%. Musk now has a fortune of $160.6 billion, down 24% from its January high.

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Officer Appointments/Transfers

Dr. Samit Sharma, IAS gets additional charge in Rajasthan

Dr. Samit worked with the Government of Rajasthan on “Access to Low-Cost Generic Medicines, Rajasthan”. About 40 % are not able to pay for drugs due to the high cost. The main goal of this project was to provide low-cost drugs for people.

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Coronavirus

Covid-19 pandemic to be far more deadly this year: WHO chief’s grim warning

In a warning, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic is set to be far more deadly than the first.

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Coronavirus

Delhi's Daily Covid Cases Down To 8,500, Positivity Rate Dips To 12%

Delhi Coronavirus Cases: Arvind Kejriwal has said that around 3,000 beds have cleared up in the past 10 days, though ICUs remain mostly fully occupied.

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Business & Economy

Crypto Stocks Bounce After $6 Billion Drop as Bitcoin Churns

The turnaround for companies that have ridden Bitcoin’s coattails came as more retail investors gravitated toward even greater speculative plays like Dogecoin. Bitcoin rose 3% to $50,800, while a Bloomberg gauge of cryptocurrencies rallied 9.5% after the worst two-day slide since late February.

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