CANARA XTRA New Delhi: To assist Government in its effort to combat COVID-19 , Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF ) has introduced a hand cleansing IPA Gel – RCF Saferola. RCF is a PSU under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and is a household name with its brands “Ujjwala” (Urea) and “Suphala” (Complex […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: Itolizumab (rDNA origin), a monoclonal antibody which was already approved for severe chronic plaque psoriasis, has now been granted Restricted Emergency Use authorisation by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) based on clinical trials data. M/s Biocon has been manufacturing and marketing this drug for the treatment of patients with […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Bengaluru, July 10: Increase in COVID cases in Karnataka will not affect the scheduled K-CET 2020 examination. Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister confirmed the dates through a tweet. “The K-CET 2020 examination will be held on the decided dates of July 30 & 31. All the […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: Khadi face masks are now available online. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has started selling both Khadi Cotton and Silk masks. While the Cotton face masks are priced nominally at ₹ 30 per piece, the Silk masks are available for ₹ 100 per piece. The minimum order for online purchase […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: As measuring of oxygen saturation level is one of the most important parameters for monitoring the health of COVID-19 patients, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DSEW) has decided to reimburse the cost of pulse oximeter purchased by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) beneficiaries subject to the following […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: In its effort to improve the quality of roads, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to undertake performance assessment and ranking of the highways in the country. The assessment audit and ranking of the NHs is aimed to take corrective recourse, wherever needed, to improve the quality and […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: In pursuance to the Government’s decision to issue pending income tax refunds in order to help taxpayers in a COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Income Tax Department has issued tax refunds at a speed of 76 cases per minute from April 8 to June 30. During this period of just 56 weekdays, […]Read More
Views of the States and UTs sought on the concept note Scheme designed to provide access to quality care irrespective of paying capacity CANARA XTRA: New Delhi: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has prepared a blue print for implementing the scheme of cashless treatment of motor accident victims, as contemplated under the MV Act […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: Reinforcing the commitment to strengthening national security and its policy of zero tolerance to terrorism, the Union Home Ministry lead by Amit Shah, today declared the following nine individuals as designated terrorists under the provisions of the UAPA Act 1967 (as amended in 2019) and included their names in the Fourth […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Scheme extended till Deepawali & Chhath Puja, ie till the end of November: PM 5 kg free wheat/rice to be provided to more than 80 crore people – to each member of a family – along with 1 kg free whole chana per family, per month PM credits hardworking farmers and honest taxpayers […]Read More