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ISRO's Gaganyaan Expected to Launch in 2024, Four Fighter Pilots Identified as Potential Crew
India’s first human space-flight mission Gaganyaan is expected to launch in 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said. The government had planned the space flight for 2021, but the schedule got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Maharashtra Court Asks State If Banning Unvaccinated People From Local Trains Justified
A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice MS Karnik said that, at present, the rate of coronavirus infections was not as high as it was in 2020 and 2021.
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Only Double-Vaccinated To Get Chennai Train Tickets From Monday
COVID-19: Only those with a double vaccination certificate would be allowed to travel by Chennai local trains from January 10 till 31 January, the Southern Railway announced today.
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France's Top Constitutional Court Backs President Macron's Covid Pass
France's top constitutional authority on Thursday approved a Covid pass that limits access to cafes, restaurants and inter-city trains and planes to people who have been vaccinated or tested negative for the virus.
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First Oxygen Express Arrives In Kerala Amid Surge In COVID-19 Cases
An Oxygen Express train carrying 118 metric tonnes of medical oxygen arrived here from Odisha in the wee hours on Sunday, official sources said here.
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An AI Project by Indian Engineers Could Predict COVID-19 Cases and Fight the Pandemic
VinTeam is a finalist in the Cognizant sponsored XPRIZE Pandemic Response challenge, which aims to find AI-based solutions to identify how coronavirus can spread, and come up with solutions to contain it.
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Asian Development Bank Calls For Reforms To Build Resilient Education Systems
Governments and stakeholders in Asia and the Pacific should initiate far-reaching reforms to strengthen the resilience of education and training systems as they deal with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a guidance note from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Over 100 Experts From Friendly Nations Trained For Clinical Trials Of Indian Covid Vaccine: Official
Over 100 experts from friendly neighbouring nations have so far been trained to strengthen capacities in their countries for facilitating phase-3 clinical trials of Indian COVID-19 vaccine, a senior official of the department of biotechnology said on Wednesday.
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Railways to Get Contactless Ticketing With QR Code-Enabled Tickets
The railways will move towards contactless ticketing like at airports with QR code-enabled tickets, which will be scanned on handheld devices and mobile phones at the stations and on the trains, a senior official of the national transporter said on Thursday.
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Airborne Coronavirus: Japan Supercomputer Suggests Changes to Travel, Work Amid Threat
Supercomputer-driven models simulated in Japan suggested that operating commuter trains with windows open and limiting the number of passengers may help reduce the risk of coronavirus infections, as scientists warn of airborne spread of the virus.
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Bengal Logs Highest Spike In COVID Cases As Trains, Planes Return To State
On a day 20 migrant trains and 11 flights arrived in the state, West Bengal saw the highest ever single-day spike in coronavirus positive cases at 344.
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New Task Forces To Help 2.7 Million Teachers In India Hit By COVID-19 Lockdown
An estimated 2.7 million teachers in India who have been impacted by the coronavirus lockdown are untrained to deal with the altered situation, new research from the UNESCO revealed on Thursday, as it unveiled new task forces to tackle the teachers' training across the world.
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Indian Railways To Start 200 Trains From June 1. Here Is List Of Trains
The government has allowed resumption of train services from June 1 in a graded manner as part of relaxations being provided under the phase 4 of the lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aarogya Setu App Download Is 'Mandatory' for Train Passengers, Says Ministry of Railways
The Indian Railways, which had on Monday "advised" the passengers availing the special trains that started operating on Tuesday to install the government's Aarogya Setu mobile application, has now made it "mandatory" to do so.
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ISRO's Gaganyaan Expected to Launch in 2024, Four Fighter Pilots Identified as Potential Crew
India’s first human space-flight mission Gaganyaan is expected to launch in 2024, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said. The government had planned the space flight for 2021, but the schedule got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Maharashtra Court Asks State If Banning Unvaccinated People From Local Trains Justified
A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice MS Karnik said that, at present, the rate of coronavirus infections was not as high as it was in 2020 and 2021.
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Only Double-Vaccinated To Get Chennai Train Tickets From Monday
COVID-19: Only those with a double vaccination certificate would be allowed to travel by Chennai local trains from January 10 till 31 January, the Southern Railway announced today.
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France's Top Constitutional Court Backs President Macron's Covid Pass
France's top constitutional authority on Thursday approved a Covid pass that limits access to cafes, restaurants and inter-city trains and planes to people who have been vaccinated or tested negative for the virus.
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First Oxygen Express Arrives In Kerala Amid Surge In COVID-19 Cases
An Oxygen Express train carrying 118 metric tonnes of medical oxygen arrived here from Odisha in the wee hours on Sunday, official sources said here.
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An AI Project by Indian Engineers Could Predict COVID-19 Cases and Fight the Pandemic
VinTeam is a finalist in the Cognizant sponsored XPRIZE Pandemic Response challenge, which aims to find AI-based solutions to identify how coronavirus can spread, and come up with solutions to contain it.
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Asian Development Bank Calls For Reforms To Build Resilient Education Systems
Governments and stakeholders in Asia and the Pacific should initiate far-reaching reforms to strengthen the resilience of education and training systems as they deal with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a guidance note from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Over 100 Experts From Friendly Nations Trained For Clinical Trials Of Indian Covid Vaccine: Official
Over 100 experts from friendly neighbouring nations have so far been trained to strengthen capacities in their countries for facilitating phase-3 clinical trials of Indian COVID-19 vaccine, a senior official of the department of biotechnology said on Wednesday.
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Railways to Get Contactless Ticketing With QR Code-Enabled Tickets
The railways will move towards contactless ticketing like at airports with QR code-enabled tickets, which will be scanned on handheld devices and mobile phones at the stations and on the trains, a senior official of the national transporter said on Thursday.
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Airborne Coronavirus: Japan Supercomputer Suggests Changes to Travel, Work Amid Threat
Supercomputer-driven models simulated in Japan suggested that operating commuter trains with windows open and limiting the number of passengers may help reduce the risk of coronavirus infections, as scientists warn of airborne spread of the virus.
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Bengal Logs Highest Spike In COVID Cases As Trains, Planes Return To State
On a day 20 migrant trains and 11 flights arrived in the state, West Bengal saw the highest ever single-day spike in coronavirus positive cases at 344.
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New Task Forces To Help 2.7 Million Teachers In India Hit By COVID-19 Lockdown
An estimated 2.7 million teachers in India who have been impacted by the coronavirus lockdown are untrained to deal with the altered situation, new research from the UNESCO revealed on Thursday, as it unveiled new task forces to tackle the teachers' training across the world.
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Indian Railways To Start 200 Trains From June 1. Here Is List Of Trains
The government has allowed resumption of train services from June 1 in a graded manner as part of relaxations being provided under the phase 4 of the lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aarogya Setu App Download Is 'Mandatory' for Train Passengers, Says Ministry of Railways
The Indian Railways, which had on Monday "advised" the passengers availing the special trains that started operating on Tuesday to install the government's Aarogya Setu mobile application, has now made it "mandatory" to do so.
