'India and other developing countries have objected to a provision in a multilateral convention that bars nations from enacting any future digital services taxes such as equalization levy, saying the Read More...
'Scientists in the US and Australia have embarked on a $15-million project to resurrect the thylacine or Tasmanian Tiger, a marsupial that went extinct in the 1930s, using gene-editing technology.' Read More...
'The Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the “Widening access of the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) database to users, besides patent offices&rdq Read More...
'Safety of agricultural produce and environmental contamination is at risk due to the rampant use of four highly hazardous pesticides (HHP), according to a recent report.' Unapproved and unauthoris Read More...
'Delhi and Kolkata have the highest and second-highest levels of pollution globally in terms of Particulate Matter (PM) 2.5.' The national capital had an ‘annual exposure level’ of 110 Read More...
'PIL was filed to make the prescribed Islamic way of divorce, Talaq-e-Hasan unconstitutional as it is violative of Articles 14, 15, 21 and 25 of the Constitution.' Instant Triple Talaq (Talaq-e-b Read More...
'Ministry of Civil Aviation’s flagship program Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) has completed 5 years of success since the launch of it first flight by Prime Minister on 27 Read More...
'Climate change is an existential threat, we know that. But what we continue to deny is the need for drastic emission reduction, that too in a world where millions still need the right to development. Read More...
'Rajkiran Rai G has been appointed as managing director (MD) for five years.' Appointment has been done by Centre and Board of National Bank for Financing Infrastructure & Development (NaBFID). Read More...
'Jal Shakti Ministry unveiled a new initiative under Arth Ganga (under Namami Gange Programme).' In simple terms, ‘Arth Ganga’ implies a sustainable development model with a focus on ec Read More...
