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The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Bill
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The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Bill

Science & Tech 08/07/24 11:59 AM IST
by Mahesh

'In 2023, both Houses of Parliament passed the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Bill, marking a historic start to an initiative to seed, grow, and facilitate research in India, especiall Read More...

Digital Bharat Nidhi
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Digital Bharat Nidhi

Science & Tech 08/07/24 11:49 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently released draft rules to operationalise the Digital Bharat Nidhi, in a fresh attempt by the central government at increasing telecom connectivity in Read More...

Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) begins at Bharat Mandapam
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Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) begins at Bharat Mandapam

Science & Tech 07/07/24 10:38 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Global Conclave on Plastics Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) will be held at Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan from July 4–7, 2024.' The event is being put together by the All India Read More...

Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill
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Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill

Science & Tech 07/07/24 10:29 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Recently,Karnataka government published the draft of the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill.' Around a year back, Rajasthan introduced the Rajasthan Platform B Read More...

DRDO unveils indigenous light tank Zorawar
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DRDO unveils indigenous light tank Zorawar

Science & Tech 07/07/24 10:21 AM IST
by Mahesh

'India unveiled the indigenous light tank 'Zorawar' recently. The 25-tonne tank has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Larsen & Toubro.' The Read More...

Uber-rich worldwide be taxed or not
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Uber-rich worldwide be taxed or not

Science & Tech 07/07/24 10:07 AM IST
by Mahesh

'French economist Gabriel Zucman has in a recent report commissioned by Brazil’s G-20 presidency recommended an annual 2% tax on individuals holding wealth exceeding $1 billion'.  A su Read More...

Women Entrepreneurship Platform and TransUnion CIBIL Partner to Launch SEHER Program
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Women Entrepreneurship Platform and TransUnion CIBIL Partner to Launch SEHER Program

Science & Tech 06/07/24 12:03 PM IST
by Mahesh

'The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and TransUnion CIBIL have launched SEHER, a credit education program designed to empower women entrepreneurs in India.' SEHER aims to provide financial Read More...

Green Hydrogen under SIGHT Scheme
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Green Hydrogen under SIGHT Scheme

Science & Tech 06/07/24 11:58 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The Scheme Guidelines for implementation of “Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme – Component II: Incentive Scheme for Green Hydrogen Production (under Read More...

The House Rules governing the expunction powers of Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker
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The House Rules governing the expunction powers of Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker

Science & Tech 06/07/24 11:47 AM IST
by Mahesh

'The practice of expunging remarks is a standard parliamentary procedure, but the ‘selective expunction’ by the presiding officers has become a flashpoint between the Opposition and the Ce Read More...

India’s Balance of Payments
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India’s Balance of Payments

Science & Tech 06/07/24 11:35 AM IST
by Mahesh

'Recently,data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed that India’s current account registered a surplus during the fourth quarter (Jan-Mar) of the 2023-24 financial year.' This was the Read More...