US lawmakers concluded a two-year investigation Monday into the Covid-19 outbreak that killed 1.1 million Americans — backing the theory that the virus likely leaked from a Chinese laboratory. A 520-page report from the Republican-controlled House Select Sub-committee on the Coronavirus Pandemic looked at the federal and state-level response, as well as the pandemic’s origins […]
Month: December 2024
Andhra Govt Cracks Down On Liquor Price Violations, Imposes Rs 5L Fine For Sale Above MRP
<p>The Andhra Pradesh government has adopted a stringent approach to curb malpractices in the liquor trade, announcing hefty penalties and stringent measures against shops and bars overcharging customers. As per the latest directive, liquor vendors found charging above the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) will face severe consequences, starting with a fine of Rs 5 lakh […]
Centre Defers Launch Of PM Internship Scheme, Over 6.2 Lakh Applications Received
The government has received over 6.2 lakh applications under the PM Internship Scheme for around 1.3 lakh opportunities. The internship scheme was announced for top companies in the Budget 2024-25 (Scheme), however its launch has been postponed for some time. The new date for the launch will be announced soon. As per reports, the scheme […]
Akali Dal Leader Bikram Singh Majithia Washes Dishes At Golden Temple As ‘Act Of Penance’: WATCH
<p>Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia arrived at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab to wash dishes as a form of penance (religious punishment) on Tuesday.</p> <p>This was pronounced to him by Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Monday. According to ANI, penance also includes performing duties as a ‘sewadar’. He would clean utensils […]
“Even Purse Of Rs 520 Crore…”: IPL Winning-Coach’s Bold Remark On Bumrah
The Indian cricket team travelled to Australia after suffering a 3-0 whitewash at the hands of New Zealand. To make things worse, regular captain Rohit Sharma missed the first game due to the birth of his second child. As a blessing in disguise came up Jasprit Bumrah as stand-in India captain. He not only led […]