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Uganda declares end of Ebola virus outbreak
NCPCR draft guidelines on the preliminary assessment of whether certain minors are to be tried under law as adults
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has prepared draft guidelines on the Read More …
National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary met on January Read More …
Northern Coalfields Limited to Produce M-Sand from Overburden
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) is all set to start production of manufactured sand (M-Sand)-the core Read More …
Hicklin test
Recently, a leader in Maharashtra appealed to the authorities to take action against actor Urfi Read More …
SBI Ecowrap report: Free distribution of cereals reduced income inequality in the country
According to the SBI Ecowrap report, free distribution of cereals during the pandemic reduced income Read More …
Ozone layer recovery is on track, helping avoid global warming by 0.5°C
The UN-backed Scientific Assessment Panel to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleting Substances quadrennial assessment report, Read More …
NHA introduces ‘value- based care’ concept under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
The National Health Authority (NHA) is introducing a new system to measure and grade hospital Read More …
e-NAM wins Platinum Award in Digital India Awards 2022
e-NAM, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has won the Read More …
Protein found in Zebrafish can regenerate aged discs in human vertebrae
A protein found in the backbone of zebrafish that plays a positive role in disc Read More …
‘Cloud Forest Bond’ proposed to protect valuable natural asset
A recent report, titled “Cloud Forest Assets: Financing a Valuable Nature-based Solution” by Earth Security, Read More …
RBI to issue green bonds in two tranches of Rs 8K cr each
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6th January announced that it will be issuing Read More …
Supreme Court asks its committee to build framework on road safety
The Supreme Court on 6th January directed its panel led by a former apex court Read More …
RBI opens sandbox to 6 firms to test anti-fraud solutions
The Reserve Bank of India has selected six entities, including Bahwan Cybertek, Crediwatch Information Analytics Read More …
US approves world’s first vaccine for declining honey bees
The world’s first vaccine for honeybees has been approved for use by the US Department Read More …
Environment Ministry stays all tourism at Jharkhand’s Parasnath
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on 5th January withdrew permission for Read More …
Case against T.N. Governor not maintainable: Madras HC
The Madras High Court on January 5 held as not maintainable a writ of quo Read More …
‘India has identified two lithium mines in Argentina for a possible acquisition’
According to a news report published in the Business Line, India has identified two lithium Read More …
Kala-Azar: Only one block of Jharkhand is in the endemic category
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high level meeting Read More …
Cabinet approves National Green Hydrogen Mission
The Union Cabinet on January 4 approved National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay Read More …
Feasibility study to be taken up for ten ropeway projects
Feasibility studies for 10 ropeway projects are to be undertaken by the Central Government. The Read More …
50 centrally protected monuments have gone missing-Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture has told Parliament that 50 of India’s 3,693 centrally protected monuments Read More …
Ministry of Power notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Union Ministry Power on 29th December notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2022. These rules Read More …
What is glycaemic index (GI)?
An agricultural firm based in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, has come up with Read More …
Gaan Ngai festival of the Zeliangrong community
In Manipur, the Gaan Ngai festival of the Zeliangrong community was celebrated on January 4, Read More …