'Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared this date, August 23, India’s National Space Day.' After handing over operational responsibilities to NewSpace India, Ltd. (NSIL), ISRO has been pri Read More...
'Ensuring the affordability of pharmaceuticals is essential for controlling healthcare costs, especially in India, where out-of-pocket health expenditures accounted for nearly 47.1% of the total healt Read More...
'The government recently launched a portal where construction workers can register themselves to avail benefits of various schemes.' The portal, named Building and other Construction Workers (BoCW) Read More...
'A two-year-old child in Tikrikilla, Meghalaya has been infected with vaccine-derived polio.' This is not a case of wild poliovirus, but an infection that presents in some people with low immunity. Read More...
'The International Astronomical Union last week proposed the establishment of a timekeeping standard for the Moon.' The development came after the US White House, in April this year, officially dir Read More...
'The Justice Hema Committee report was released by the Kerala government recently, four-and-a-half years after it was submitted to the Chief Minister.' The 233-page document provides a damning i Read More...
'Recently, it was reported the the introduction of an amendment to India’s power export rules.' Purported to hedge against political risks in Bangladesh, it allows Indian power exporters to r Read More...
'The Dhangars are shepherds who live mostly in Western Maharashtra and Marathwada.' The Dhangar community is estimated to be around 1 crore, which is about 9% of Maharashtra’s roughly 11.25 c Read More...
'The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) issued an advertisement to recruit for multiple roles in certain Central Ministries through lateral entry, either on a contract basis or through deputation. Read More...
'For the second year in a row, Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi which is celebrated on the full moon day (that is on Purnima in the month of Shravan), is marked by the sighting of a ‘super blue moon&rsqu Read More...
