'A seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court declared that parliamentary privilege or immunity will not protect legislators who take bribes to vote or speak in Parliament or State Legislative Assemblies Read More...
'The Shanan hydel project, located in Mandi, was leased to Punjab in 1925.' The 99-year lease ended recently. The British-era 110-MW hydel project, situated at Jogindernagar in Mandi district, was Read More...
'The Central Public Works Department (CPWD), the central government’s flagship infrastructure construction and maintenance management agency, has asked its regional offices to ensure that &ldquo Read More...
'Recently, Apple announced PQ3, a post-quantum cryptographic protocol, to encrypt conversations in iMessage.' The company called it the “first messaging protocol to reach Level 3 security&rdq Read More...
'Since the first appearance of global university ranking systems around two decades ago, rankings have come to dominate the attention in higher education ecosystems around the world.' Today, many Read More...
'Plastic is ubiquitous everywhere, from the top of the highest mountain to the deepest of trenches in the ocean.' It is found even inside the human lungs and placenta. Microplastics are formed by t Read More...
'The famous Cuttack Rupa Tarakasi (Silver Filigree) has been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai. ' The application for this was filed by Read More...
'The government’s latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) for 2022-23 shows milk emerging as India’s top food spend item, both in rural and urban areas.' The monthly va Read More...
'India has seen a steady increase in obesity levels — not only in adults but children too — over the last 32 years.' At the same time, the prevalence of undernutrition has also remained Read More...
'The Mizoram Assembly on February 28 and the Nagaland Assembly on March 1 adopted a resolution to oppose the Centre’s decision to fence the 1,643 km long porous India-Myanmar border and scrap th Read More...