'At an event marking 75 years of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) on April 4, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said “NATO is bigger, stronger, and more united than ever.”' Read More...
'In India the power to raise taxes rests largely with the Union government while a greater part of the overall government spending is done by the State governments.' The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Read More...
'The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a proposal for a new UPI-based cash deposit facility.' This announcement came during the unveiling of the first monetary policy stateme Read More...
'Among the latest set of revisions that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has proposed in school textbooks are additions about findings from the DNA analysis of skelet Read More...
'The central government has notified July 1, 2024 as the day on which the recently enacted three criminal laws will come into effect.' Section 106(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, whi Read More...
'As the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) forays further into space with missions to the sun and the moon, with space telescopes, landers, and astronauts, the nation’s space sector is al Read More...
'When registering the birth of a child, parents will now be required to separately record the religion of both the child’s father and mother, according to Model Rules drafted by the Union Minist Read More...
'Nine people died and more than 1,000 were injured in Taiwan after the island was hit by its biggest earthquake in at least 25 years recently.' The epicentre of the quake was located just 18 kilome Read More...
'The Supreme Court declined any interim relief to Kerala in its suit seeking that the Union government relax its borrowing restrictions to enable the State to borrow additional funds during the curren Read More...
'The Uttarakhand government has constituted two teams of experts to evaluate the risk posed by five potentially hazardous glacial lakes in the region.' These lakes are prone to Glacial Lake Outburs Read More...