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Manoj Bajpayee to narrate 'The Vial', documentary on India's Covid vax success

In the documentary, PM Narendra Modi will be speaking in detail about India's success over the Covid-19 pandemic.TheIn the documentary, PM Narendra Modi will be speaking in detail about India's success over the Covid-19 pandemic.The actor said: India's Covid-19 vaccine story is a remarkable accomplishment for the country, and as Indians, we all should be aware and proud of it. This film is a tribute to our healthcare professionals and frontline workers who produced the vaccines in unprecedented timelines and executed the vaccination drive, despite several challenges.'The Vial' focuses on the development of a vaccine for the huge population of the country. It also showcases certain case studies that highlight how the government and health workers made vaccines accessible to people despite many challenges.Manoj, who is known for films such as 'Gangs of Wasseypur', 'Satya', 'Kaun?', 'Shool', 'Raajneeti', and 'Aligarh', said that because of the efforts of healthcare workers, people are safely moving out of their homes and can continue their work.They are the reason why we are stepping out of our homes confidentially today. I am honoured to be part of this documentary, he added.The 60-minute documentary narrated by Manoj Bajpayee features Prime Minister Narendra Modi; Adar Poonawalla (CEO, Serum Institute of India); Bill Gates (co-founder of Microsoft and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation); Dr Sumit Agarwal (Scientist, ICMR); Dr Shamika Ravi (public policy expert); Dr Devi Shetty (Founder of Narayana Hrudayalaya); and Dr Krishna Ella (Chairman, Bharat Biotech) among others.Produced by Colosceum Media, 'The Vial' will premieres on History TV18 on March 24 --IANSila/kvd

Ianslive 20 Mar 2023 1:33 pm

132 km pipeline to supply diesel to Bangladesh: PM Modi

The pipeline operations are fully automated with an advance leak detection system. NEW DELHI: Indias second cross border energy pipeline was inaugurated today. This 131.57 km long pipeline will connect Siliguri in India with Prabatipur in Bangladesh, and will transport diesel across seven districts in Bangladesh. India-Bangladesh energy pipeline will enhance cooperation in energy security between our countries. It will supply 1 million metric tonnes of high speed diesel to north Bangladesh and also reduce carbon footprint. Every Indian is proud of this, said PM Modi while virtually inaugurating the pipeline along with Bangladeshs Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri and Assams Chief Minister Hemanta Sarma were present virtually too. The cost of the pipeline is Rs 377 crore, of which the Bangladesh portion of the pipeline built at a cost of around Rs 285 crore, which has been borne by the Indian government under the grant in assistance programme. Out of the 132 km stretch 127 km passes through Bangladesh. The pipeline operations are fully automated with an advance leak detection system. The pipeline took five years to be laid. The foundation stone was laid in 2018. Numaligarh refinery has been supplying petroleum products to Bangladesh since 2015. The first cross border pipeline from India connected Nepal and was 43 kms long and was jointly inaugurated by the Prime Ministers of both nations in September 2019. Bangladesh is Indias top-most development partner and its largest trade partner in the region. The operationalisation of the Friendship Pipeline will enhance ongoing energy cooperation between the two countries and will further growth in Bangladesh, particularly in the agriculture sector, PM Modi added. Meanwhile, PM Sheikh Hasina said that the pipeline will play a pivotal role in ensuring fuel security to Bangladesh. While many countries across the world are on the verge of a fuel crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine, this pipeline will play a vital role in ensuring fuel security, PM Hasina said. PM Hasina said that all issues between Bangladesh and India have been settled.I want that the friendship of our two countries remains intact and this pipeline is a trademark agreement, she added. We are opening these ports for India completely, there will be no problem for India to use these ports. It will ease the trade and commerce, and the people of the both countries will be benefitted, she said.She mentioned that this pipeline is a trademark achievement of cooperation between the two friendly countries. Bangladesh has also announced opening its ports and airports for trade with India. These include Mongla port, Chattogram port, Sylhet airport, Chattogram airport and Syedpur airport.

The New Indian Express 19 Mar 2023 11:43 am

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate Rs 377-crore diesel pipeline to Bangladesh

Currently, diesel is supplied to Bangladesh through a 512-km rail route. The 131.5-km pipeline will supply up to 1 million tonnes per annum of diesel from Numaligarh in Assam to Bangladesh.

The Economic Times 18 Mar 2023 5:57 pm

AMU's Governance Structure Is Democratic, Not Divine

These self-appointed well-wishers of AMU are basically for the control or police model of university governance. They have no faith whatsoever in the democratic functioning of the universities, observes Faizan Mustafa, former dean, Faculty of Law, and Registrar, Aligarh Muslim University.

Rediff 18 Mar 2023 2:30 pm

Mohd Sharia unveils new music video song Adhoori sung by Afsana khan, calls it films soul

23-year-old Mohd Sharia garners massive headlines for his impeccable work in Bollywood. He Signs Afsana khans Adhoori Opposite Mansi Yelane. Directed by Dinesh Sudarshan Soi The youngster from Aligarh, UP, India, has thrived on his passion as an artist, which has landed him promising music videos and now even a film. It is so astounding to learn and read more about individuals and professionals who spare no effort in getting ahead on their paths and gaining the edge over their [] The post Mohd Sharia unveils new music video song Adhoori sung by Afsana khan, calls it films soul appeared first on Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism | Breaking News J&K .

Daily Excelsior 17 Mar 2023 4:17 pm

UP: Husband, wife found dead in Aligarh, probe underway

UP: Husband, wife found dead in Aligarh, probe underway

The Times of India 11 Mar 2023 3:49 pm

Woman, two daughters `battling poverty` allegedly kill themselves in Aligarh

Senior Superintendent of Police Kalanidhi Naithani said neighbours told the police that Nagina`s family had been battling extreme poverty after her husband died a few years ago

Mid Day 9 Mar 2023 1:37 pm

Meat shops in Aligarh to remain shut on Maha Shivaratri

Meat shops in Aligarh to remain shut on Maha Shivaratri

The Times of India 18 Feb 2023 1:08 pm

AMU SUDENTS CHANTED NARA-E-TAKBEER ALLAH-HU-AKHBAR; PRAISED BBC DOCUMENTARY IN MEMORANDUM

There is no stop to anti-India activities in Aligarh Muslim University, on February 3, 2023, the students of AMU staged a protest against the suspension of students who had raised Islamic supremacist slogans on Republic day in the campus. Islamic slogans like Nara-e-Takbeer Allah-hu-Akhbar were chanted by students during the demonstration and they demanded the Continue reading AMU SUDENTS CHANTED NARA-E-TAKBEER ALLAH-HU-AKHBAR; PRAISED BBC DOCUMENTARY IN MEMORANDUM The post AMU SUDENTS CHANTED NARA-E-TAKBEER ALLAH-HU-AKHBAR; PRAISED BBC DOCUMENTARY IN MEMORANDUM appeared first on OurVoice | WeRIndia - Analysis & Opinion .

Our Voice WeRIndia 6 Feb 2023 4:20 pm

70-year-old woman files a case of triple talaq against husband: Aligarh CO

70-year-old woman files a case of triple talaq against husband: Aligarh CO

The Times of India 4 Feb 2023 3:46 pm

Aligarh: UP cops seize 360 cases of liquor being smuggled to Bihar

Aligarh: UP cops seize 360 cases of liquor being smuggled to Bihar

The Times of India 28 Jan 2023 7:29 pm