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Meanwhile, India kicked off the largest COVID-19 immunization drive on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first phase of the pan-India vaccination drive via video conferencing. The government plans to vaccinate 1 crore healthcare workers and 2 crore frontline workers during this phase. Around 1.5 lakh workers in 700 districts have been trained to administer the COVID-19 vaccine shot and maintain records. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 UK strain cases rises to 116 in India

"Easter is a date that we have got in mind as to when we can start to have an aviation sector again because if we don't start to bring in revenue to the sector, we are going to be in a really difficult place indeed because we have now had pretty much 12 months without any revenue coming in, which is just not sustainable and airlines are effectively staying in business by taking on billions of pounds of debt, which will need to be paid back," Alderslade said. … [Read more...] about UK aviation sector calls for urgent support amid tightened travel restrictions

"Nisenbaum's new paintings capture the stories of frontline NHS workers and highlight the impact that COVID-19 has had on their work and home lives. They are shown alongside things that have given them support and hope through this difficult time, such as pets or musical instruments," the spokesperson said. … [Read more...] about Artist captures stunning images of UK nurses, doctors fighting coronavirus

Nuclear powered space explorationRolls-Royce and the UK Space Agency have started a research to explore the potential of nuclear power in space exploration. Nuclear powered engine could be twice as efficient as the chemical engines that power the rockets today, and could make it to Mars in just 3 to 4 months – roughly half the time of the fastest possible trip in a spacecraft using the current chemical propulsion, a U.K. government release noted. “It would also radically reduce the dose of radiation taken on by astronauts that would be making future trips to Mars or other planets,” it added. In another development, researchers at Durham University developed supercomputer simulations that shows how ancient collision may have led to the formation of the Moon. … [Read more...] about Weekly Bytes | Lenovo’s smart glasses, SpaceX expanding Starlink’s reach, and more

In its FIR, the NIA had accused Sikhs For Justice and other Khalistan outfits of entering into a conspiracy. Huge funds are being collected abroad for the on-ground propaganda against the government of India. The funds also being used to stage demonstrations outside the Indian missions at UK, Canada and USA. The funds that were collected are being sent through NGOs to pro-Khalistan elements based in India to undertake acts of terror and create fear in the minds of the people, the NIA's FIR also said. … [Read more...] about NIA summons farm union leader for questioning in Sikhs for Justice case