Leh enforces mandatory mask-wearing in response to surging COVID-19 cases
Leh: As the COVID-19 cases are soaring, the Leh district administration has taken decisive action to curb the spread of the virus. Effective immediately, the administration has made it mandatory for all individuals to wear masks in public places. The…
Negative RT-PCR report mandatory for International fliers to India from 6 countries
JNS: A negative RT-PCR report is mandatory for International fliers coming to India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Thailand from 1 January 2023. The passengers will be required to undergo RTPCR tests before leaving these…
Govt defers mandatory 6 airbags in cars by Oct, 2023
JNS: The government deferred the proposal to make six airbags mandatory in cars by 1st of October 2023 on Thursday. In a series of tweets, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said the decision has been taken considering the global supply…
Retailers up their arms against mandatory tobacco licence
Ashis Sinha I Bokaro: Bokaro Retailers Association, representing over 15,000 traders and small retailers, including betel shop owners (panwallas) selling tobacco products in Bokaro, raised voice against the state government’s order that mandates separate…
PhD not mandatory for recruitment as assistant professors till June 2023: UGC
JNS I New Delhi: University Grants Commission (UGC) on Tuesday announced that PhD will not be mandatory for recruitment as assistant professors till June 2023, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ph D was made mandatory for direct recruitment by the UGC in…
FASTag becomes mandatory on National Highways
JNS: FASTag becomes mandatory; all lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways will be declared as FASTag lane from today. A helpline number 1033 for grievance redressal of consumers has been put in place. Toll-free customer care numbers of issuer…