India has become the latest and largest country to introduce a nationwide lockdown in the fight against the coronavirus. Its population of 1.3 billion has been told to stay at home. The country has so far seen about 560 confirmed cases and 11 deaths and there are fears that infections could spread quickly in the… Continue reading India on 21-day lockdown as 1.3 billion people are asked to stay home
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2018 International Yoga Day Message from Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
Each year, the International Day of Yoga takes place on 21 June. The idea of International Day of Yoga was first proposed by the current Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi during his speech at the UNGA, on 27 September 2014 where he stated: “Yoga is an invaluable gift of India’s ancient tradition. It embodies… Continue reading 2018 International Yoga Day Message from Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
Region-Wide Power Outage in India From Three Simultaneous Power Grid Failures Leads to 620 Million Without Power
India has experienced two separate power grid failures in 24 hours. [source] The first power grid collapse, on Monday, was the country’s worst blackout in a decade. It affected seven states in northern India that are home to more than 350 million people. [source] The second power outage resulted when three power grids failed. This… Continue reading Region-Wide Power Outage in India From Three Simultaneous Power Grid Failures Leads to 620 Million Without Power
Nainital India Photo Galleries and Video Tour of Lake Naini
Effective Living (Places) > India Summary. This page offers general information about Nainital, India. This is part of a series studying Indian culture and urban planning. “I was very impressed during my time in Nainital, India with how clean the area was. This is partly the result of stiff penalties for littering. Plastic bags are illegal… Continue reading Nainital India Photo Galleries and Video Tour of Lake Naini