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Friday, December 12, 2025
TopicPM CARES

Topic: PM CARES

Govt says 1,340 ‘Made in India’ ventilators funded through PM CARES delivered to states

The prominent recipients include Maharashtra (275), Delhi (275), Gujarat (175), Bihar (100), Karnataka (90), Rajasthan (75).

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking transfer of funds from PM CARES to NDRF

The petition filed by the Centre for Public Interest and Litigation also called for a development of a national plan of action against Covid-19.

48,000 ventilators in 70 years, 50,000 with PM CARES: Govt, BJP on how fund is being used

Officials quoted study by researchers affiliated to Washington-based Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy and Princeton University to say 47,481 ventilators are available in India.

This 1987-batch IAS officer is the front-runner for Punjab chief secretary’s post

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Mamata Banerjee urges Centre to financially assist each migrant worker with Rs 10,000

West Bengal Chief Minister tweeted that a portion of PM CARES could be used to assist migrant labourers facing economic hardship due to Covid-19 crisis.

What Trump learnt from Delhi riots, and ‘masked territory’ of PM CARES

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Centre seeks dismissal of plea on declaration of PM CARES funds in Bombay High Court

A petition by Arvind Waghmare sought a direction to the govt and PM CARES to appoint or nominate at least two members from opposition parties for transparency.

Rs 6,500 crore in 1st week, Rs 3,500 crore in next 2 months — PM CARES donations taper off

The bulk of the donations to PM CARES, a dedicated emergency fund, is said to have come from public sector undertakings and corporates.

CDS Bipin Rawat to donate Rs 50,000 from salary every month to PM CARES for a year

The decision is likely to encourage other senior officers to make their contribution towards the fight against coronavirus as well.

Israel isolates antibody in ‘significant breakthrough’ for possible Covid-19 treatment

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On Camera

IndiGo cancellations made TV news do the unexpected — question the Modi government

Republic TV was the harshest of them all: “The (civil aviation) minister has done a bad job,” said prime time anchor Arnab Goswami.

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

Dubai Tejas crash revives focus on advanced, fully automated safety systems

Dubai airshow crash & pilot death have rekindled concerns over pilot safety, and need for smarter automated systems that can step in when G-forces, temporary loss of consciousness hit the pilot.

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.