NITI Aayog and the World Food Programme (WFP) India launched the ‘Mapping and Exchange of Read More …
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Mapping and Exchange of Good Practices
Karakoram Anomaly
Researchers have taken a significant leap toward solving the mystery of why few pockets of Read More …
RBI stipulates four-tier regulatory structure for urban co-op banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a revised regulatory framework for Urban Cooperative Read More …
Family Courts (Amendment) Bill 2022
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill in order to give Read More …
Jawaharlal Nehru Port becomes first 100% Landlord Major Port of India
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) has become the first major port of the country to Read More …
Rule 43A – Work from Home in Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006
The Department of Commerce (GoI) has notified a new Rule, namely Rule 43A – Work Read More …
Aluminium-Air Batteries for EVs
Hindalco Industries signed an agreement with Israel-based Phinergy and IOC Phinergy Private (IOP). The companies Read More …
Marburg virus detected in Ghana: All about Marburg virus
The health authorities of the West African nation Ghana have reported the first two cases Read More …
Fiscal risks seem ‘moving sub-national,’ says RBI
According to a RBI report, the most indebted states such as Punjab, Rajasthan and Bihar Read More …
GST on pre-packaged items
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs on July 17 said single packages of Read More …
Former agri secretary Sanjay Agrawal to head panel on MSP, natural farming
The Government of India on July 18 constituted a committee on minimum support price (MSP) Read More …
Several West Bengal districts report cases of black fever (Kala-azar)
In July 2022, eleven districts of Bengal reported at least 65 cases of black fever Read More …
Govt. declares ‘zero coupon zero principal’ (ZCZP) as securities
The Finance Ministry has declared zero coupon zero principal instruments (ZCZP) as securities. Key highlights Read More …
Tele-Law service is being made free of cost for citizens from this year
From this year, Tele-Law service is being made free of cost for citizens in the Read More …
Only 50% farmers benefited from farm loan waivers-SBI study
As per a study by State Bank of India’s researchers, only about 50% of the Read More …
India achieves major landmark of ‘200 Crore’ COVID-19 Vaccinations
India’s cumulative COVID19 vaccination drive has surpassed the 2 billionth (200-Crore) milestone on July 17. Read More …
Ramayana Masam begins in Kerala
In Kerala, the month-long Ramayana Masam or Ramayana Month began on July 17. It marks Read More …
PM inaugurates Bundelkhand Expressway
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on July 16 inaugurated Bundelkhand Expressway at Kaitheri village Read More …
British govt launches ‘Aviation Passenger Charter’
The UK Government has launched an “Aviation Passenger Charter” to help passengers know their rights Read More …
FM Sitharaman underlines need to improve effectiveness of G20 Common Framework
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 15 underlined the need to improve the effectiveness of Read More …
What is Azores High?
An extremely large ‘Azores High’ has resulted in abnormally dry conditions across the western Mediterranean, Read More …
Kerala confirmed the first Monkeypox case in India
On 12 July Kerala confirmed the first Monkeypox case in India. The Centre on on Read More …
US House approved India Sanctions Waiver Over Russian S-400 Missile Deal
The US House of Representatives has approved an India-specific waiver for CAATSA for its purchase Read More …
GASAB to publish Natural Resource Accounts (NRA)
The Government Accounting Standards Advisory Board (GASAB) will publish a national report that would capture Read More …
Iran, Belarus to be newest SCO members
Iran and Belarus are likely to be the two newest additions to the China and Read More …