'July 11 has been observed as World Population Day since 1989 after the global population crossed the five billion mark.' The population is now estimated to be 8.1 billion, with India as the most p Read More...
'Expanding earth-science research, especially of solid earth, is crucial.' Aside from earthquakes, this is because many surface phenomena — the composition of water and air, their availabilit Read More...
'The Hannibal Directive, also known as Hannibal Procedure and Hannibal Protocol, was used from the first hours of the attack in at least three military facilities that Hamas infiltrated.' About 1 Read More...
'National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has submitted a pre-feasibility report to the Central Electricity Authority of India for the ‘Upper Siang Multipurpose Storage’, India&rsqu Read More...
'The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) constituted a Committee on Digital Competition Law (CDCL) to examine the need for a separate law on competition in digital markets.' The CDCL deliberated Read More...
'The employment growth in the country jumped by nearly 6 per cent in the fiscal 2023-24, as compared to an increase of 3.2 per cent recorded in FY2023, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s ( Read More...
'Prime Minister Narendra Modi was recently awarded Russia’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, during his visit to the country.' The award for the PM was announce Read More...
'The Indian government said it would soon sign and ratify the High Seas Treaty, a new international legal architecture for maintaining the ecological health of the oceans.' The treaty, negotiated Read More...
'SOPs have been issued by the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) to guide police officers in implementing the new provisions.' The officer in-charge of a police station cannot Read More...
'India’s public health sphere was subject recently to a one-sided discourse on how vaccination against the human papilloma virus (HPV) prevents cervical cancer and consequent death. ' Inter Read More...
