'The Calcutta High Court has recently declared that employing contractual workers for performing “quasi-judicial functions” in the patents and trademark office is unlawful — potentia Read More...
'A recent report stated that India is home to 83 of the 100 most polluted cities in the world.' Another report from the British Medical Journal estimated that air pollution led to the deaths of 2.1 Read More...
'The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the EOS-08 Earth Observation Satellite onboard the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3.' EOS-08 is a first-of-its-kind mission bui Read More...
'The Supreme Court recently designated 39 lawyers, including 10 women, as senior advocates.' Among those who received the designation are Indra Sawhney, who filed the case which led to the landmark Read More...
'The Union Cabinet on approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP), aimed at increasing the yield and productivity of horticulture crops in India.' First announced in Union Finance Minister Nirma Read More...
'Following the record discovery of hundreds of kilos of Captagon tablets in Germany in December 2023, the trial against four men began in Aachen.' They are alleged to have sold tablets worth more t Read More...
'The Supreme Court has ruled that the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi can nominate 10 aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on his own without Read More...
'After India gained independence on August 15, 1947, the Indian Post and Telegraph Department wanted to commemorate the occasion by issuing a special stamp.' The department, however, could not do Read More...
'According to WHO’s report published on August 12, 2024, there is an ongoing multi-country outbreak of mpox.' According to data collected from national authorities, 99,176 cases of mpox were Read More...
'Bangladesh’s minority Hindus have faced more than 200 attacks in 50-odd districts since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government.' As policing collapsed, at least five peopl Read More...
