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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicCo-WIN

Topic: Co-WIN

Co-WIN has other uses beyond Covid. It can revolutionise healthcare in India

Co-WIN stands as a key enabler of India’s success in fighting Covid-19. The functionality and ease-of-use of this platform makes it a bona fide revolution in Indian vaccination delivery.

‘Kaun Banega Cowin-pati’ — Mumbai turns to humour as it struggles to find vaccine slot

Mumbai is seeking to import millions of doses of Covid vaccine. State authorities have also urged Modi govt to allow them to develop their own apps for the vaccination programme.

No glitches in CoWin, people were looking for app when there is none, says govt

Day one of second phase of vaccination drive saw many complaints from people trying to register for the shot. Govt says it is monitoring user experience but says no glitches found so far.

Over 1 million citizens have registered on Co-WIN portal, says govt

The health ministry clarified that Co-WIN app is meant only for administrators, and registration and booking for Covid vaccination have to be done through the cowin.gov.in portal.

On Camera

Nehru and Jinnah made Indian politics their personal quarrel. Partition was a consequence

Ambedkar regarded both Gandhi and Jinnah as suffering from ‘colossal egotism’, who made Indian politics a matter of their ‘personal quarrel’ and brought it to a standstill.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.