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Hygiene and sanitation rating system for the hospitality sector yet to take off
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Hygiene and sanitation rating system for the hospitality sector yet to take off

Science & Tech 13/02/24 06:29 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Hotels and homestays in India will be ranked for sanitation and hygiene in the first such exercise by the Union Tourism Ministry.' The idea behind the proposal is to give tourists more comfort and Read More...

Protesting farmers want MSP law
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Protesting farmers want MSP law

Science & Tech 13/02/24 06:05 AM IST
by Mahesh

'With more than 200 farmers’ unions from Punjab gearing up to march to Delhi, the Delhi Police has imposed Section 144 across the national capital for a month.' One of the key demands for the Read More...

Parliament passes the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill 2024
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Parliament passes the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill 2024

Science & Tech 12/02/24 07:44 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Rajya Sabha has passed three bills related to reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and modification of the lists of SC and ST in Jammu & Kashmir.' The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodi Read More...

India- UAE relations
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India- UAE relations

Science & Tech 12/02/24 07:21 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Prime Minister Modi’s February 13-14 visit to the UAE will be his third in the last eight months and the seventh since 2015.' He will hold bilateral meetings with President Sheikh Mohamed bi Read More...

Over 3 lakh ASHAs apply for Centre’s health cover
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Over 3 lakh ASHAs apply for Centre’s health cover

Science & Tech 12/02/24 07:12 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Ministry of Women and Child Development has said that all Anganwadi Workers and Helpers across the country will get the benefits of the public health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat.' The gov Read More...

Darwin Day
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Darwin Day

Science & Tech 12/02/24 06:59 AM IST
by Mahesh

'February 12 is globally celebrated as Darwin Day to mark the birthday of naturalist Charles Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882).' Darwin published his work on evolution by natural sele Read More...

Nazool land
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Nazool land

Science & Tech 11/02/24 10:49 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Violence erupted in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani district after the administration conducted a demolition drive at the site of a mosque and madrasa, allegedly on Nazool land, killing five and injurin Read More...

Child safety online
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Child safety online

Science & Tech 11/02/24 07:30 AM IST
by Mahesh

'In early February, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg provided a public apology to parents whose children were victims of online predators during a Congressional hearing.' Concerns are exposure to graphic s Read More...

Changes in the new Water Act
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Changes in the new Water Act

Science & Tech 11/02/24 07:14 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Lok Sabha this week passed the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act, 2024.' Under the Act, establishing and operating an industry without obtaining such consent from the S Read More...

Overview about UAPA
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Overview about UAPA

Science & Tech 11/02/24 07:00 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Underlining that the oft quoted phrase, ‘bail is rule, jail is the exception’, does not find any place in the stringent anti-terror Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), the Supreme Read More...