Kailash Chowdhary, Agri Minister, Covid-19 News, Kerala rain, Kerala landslide, Red Alert
8 August 2020
-
-
Covid-19 latest Updates: Kailash Choudhary Tests Positive for Coronavirus
According to latest reports, Kailash Choudhary, Union Minister of State for Agriculture has tested positive for Covid-19. Currently, he is undergoing treatment for Coronavirus at a hospital in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Choudhary in a tweet said, "Following the test done last night after showing symptoms, the report for coronavirus has come out positive. All friends who came in contact with me in the past few days must keep distance from their family members & get themselves tested."
-
Weather Warning: Red, Orange Alert Issued for several districts in Kerala
The Met office has issued a red alert for many districts in Kerala warning of heavy rainfall on Saturday (8th Aug), a day after a landslide in Idukki district in which 21 people were killed. The incident in a reminder of the massive 2018 disaster precipitated by flooding & landslides because of incessant rains & overflowing of dams.
Moreover, a red alert has been issued for Malappuram, Kozhikode, Idukki, Wayanad & Kannur districts and an orange alert for Alapuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kasargod and Pathanamthitta districts for tomorrow.
-
NIFT Counselling 2020: Online Registration Begins for PG & UG courses
National Institute of Fashion Technology, popularly known as NIFT, has begun the online registration for NIFT counselling for admission to UG and PG courses. Students qualifying the General Ability Test (GAT) & Creative Ability Test (CAT) can apply online for the counselling till 13th August 2020. To register online, applicants will have to login at the NIFT official website using the form number & dates of birth (Dob).
On the news
8 August 2020
-
7 Types of Mangoes You Must Try This Summer
Mango is one of the summer fruit as well as national fruit in India. Here…
-
Inspiring Story of Haryana Farmer’s Son Who Tops UPSC Civil Services Exam
It’s well said that if you set a dream, you will find your way to…
-
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana: Agriculture Ministry to Invest 36 Cr in 346 Agritech Startups
Ministry of Agriculture announces funding start-ups under the innovation and agripreneurship component of Rashtriya Krishi…
-
SMAM Scheme: Get 50 to 80% Subsidy on Agricultural Implements, Direct Link to Apply Inside
The central government is providing 50 to 80% subsidy on agricultural implements under SMAM scheme.…
-
NABARD Recruitment 2020: Applications Invited for Specialist Consultant Posts; Direct link to Apply Here
If you are looking for a government job in agriculture and allied sector then here's…
-
Supplying Proteins to Poultry Rations through insect meal - A Viable Alternative
Rising feed cost and growing protein demand is a challenge for the global poultry industry.…
-
10 Unknown Facts about Mango
Mango is the king of all fruits and it is famous around the world. Here…
-
Lemon: Just a fruit or far more than that
In this article, we have covered all the uses of lemon other than health benefits…
-
Cabbage: The Health Power house
Did you know that cabbage could prevent type 2 diabetes? Well, yes! A recent study…
-
In the race to beat COVID-19, the winner could be Cabbage!
A study, by researchers from Montpellier University in France, found that cabbage could help people…
-
Weather Warning: These States Likely to Get Heavy Shower in Next 24 Hours; Coastal Karnataka & Kerala on High Alert
Under the influence of Meteorological systems, widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls…