PPE kit row: Himanta Biswa Sarma files defamation case against Sisodia over corruption charges"Manish Sisodia had levelled corruption charges against Himanta Biswa Sarma at a press conference in New Delhi on June 4. He had specifical...
02 Jul, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
Assam CM's wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma files defamation case against Manish SisodiaLast month, a bitter war of words broke out between Sarma and Delhi Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. Sarma has threatened to file a cr...
22 Jun, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
Trinamool seeks inquiry into Assam PPE kit dealThe Aam Adami Party, Assam, had filed an FIR in a Guwahati police station alleging anomalies in the procurement of PPE kits in Assam. AAP a...
09 Jun, 2022, 12.41 AM IST
Assam: Aam Adami Party files FIR alleging anomalies in procurement of PPE kitsAAP dared BJP leadership to take action against Sarma. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had tweeted, “Stop sermonising and I will s...
06 Jun, 2022, 06.22 PM IST
Criminal defamation case to be filed against Sisodia : Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaThe chief minister also attached a letter of appreciation from the then National Health Mission director Dr Lakshmanan for providing the PP...
04 Jun, 2022, 08.03 PM IST
Assam govt denies involvement of CM Himanta Biswa's family in supply of PPE kitsThe allegations are ''false, imaginary, malicious and can be attributed as the handiwork of a certain section with vested interests,'' Haza...
04 Jun, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
Discarded PPE kits at airports pose new biomedical waste challengeThe six busiest airports in India — Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chennai — are together handling more than 6,000 kilos ...
04 Dec, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Covid-19 heaps up bio waste at airportsThe six busiest airports in India — Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chennai — are together handling more than 6,000 kilos ...
03 Dec, 2020, 10.46 PM IST
India’s successful journey to self-sufficiency in PPE kitsThe concerted efforts of the government, businesses and multiple stakeholders turned this crisis into a golden opportunity for indigenous m...
14 Oct, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
Have requested commerce minister to allow export of PPE kits: Nitin Gadkari“In March we imported PPE kits from China,” Gadkari, who is the minister for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) said. “More than f...
11 Jun, 2020, 03.52 PM IST
Dress-makers' P(i)PE dream: When a running stitch saved many from Covid-19"The cost of manufacturing a doctor-grade PPE kit could be around Rs 430 per unit; but this is retailed at around Rs 800 to Rs 900," says a...
19 May, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Sonakshi Sinha extends support to corona warriors, will help raise funds for PPE kits for healthcare workersThe 32-year-old actor urged her fans to come forward to help the healthcare staff.
08 May, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
KVIC threatens legal action against firms selling fake Khadi PPE kitsIt has been learnt that the fake PPE kits are being sold under the impression of a Khadi product, which is totally incorrect and misleading...
05 May, 2020, 12.48 AM IST
MP manufacturing 12,000 PPE kits every day: OfficialSince the coronavirus outbreak, 1.5 lakh PPE kits have so far been manufactured in the state and out of these, about 75,000 each have been ...
27 Apr, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
Tens of thousands of Chinese PPE kits fail India safety testIndia continues to see a shortfall in the availability of personal protection equipment (PPE) for healthcare even as the government signifi...
16 Apr, 2020, 07.27 AM IST
Assam gets 50,000 PPE kit from China: Himanta Biswa SarmaIn Assam two COVID-19 patients were released from hospital. Sarma said by April 20 by and large all the COVID positive patients will be rel...
15 Apr, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
Covid-19: Delhi doctors have kits to last 10 daysDays after the AAP govt asked the Union government to provide 50,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for the protection of the hea...
07 Apr, 2020, 11.34 AM IST