'The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has sought the views of 16 departments and ministries on its draft national retail trade policy.' India is the world's fifth-lar Read More...
'The Parliamentary panel on Social Justice and Empowerment has asked the centre to speed up the process to categorize 260 denotified, nomadic, and semi-nomadic tribes under either the SC/ST/OBC lists. Read More...
'The Ministry of Railways, as part of its station redevelopment drive, has formulated a new scheme to modernise over 1,000 small stations over the coming years.' Under the Amrit Bharat Station Sch Read More...
'Western New York is still reeling from one of the deadliest weather-related disasters in its history, and the death toll from a blizzard in the Buffalo area has risen to 27.' Furious winter weathe Read More...
'The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has amended the bank locker rules, which include providing customers with updated locker agreements.' The rules will take effect from January 1, 2023. Banks shall Read More...
'The 6th Edition of Indo - Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-22” is scheduled to be conducted at Umroi (Meghalaya) from 15 to 28 December 2022.' Joint annual training exercis Read More...
'Germany has returned 20 Benin Bronzes that were looted in the 19th century to Nigeria at a ceremony that was held in Abuja, the country’s capital recently.' The return of these precious arte Read More...
'The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a ban imposed by certain coastal States on purse seine fishing, which is known to disadvantage endangered species, is not justified.' This mode of fish Read More...
'Uttar Pradesh accounts for 79 out of 249 centrally protected monuments that have been encroached across the country.' While 13 such encroached monuments are in the Agra circle of the Archaeologic Read More...
'The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comic (AVGC) Task Force has called for a National AVGC-XR Mission with a budget outlay to be created for integrated promotion & growth of the AVGC sector Read More...