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Padma Awardees 2021 Full List

Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma...

Government Approves National Capital Goods Policy (NCGP)

On Wednesday, the Central Government, through its Union Cabinet, gave its nod to the National Capital Goods Policy (NCGP) with an aim to create...

India’s balance of trade

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Coronavirus myth-busters by WHO

There is a lot of false information around. These are the facts. 🔢 People of all ages CAN be infected by coronavirus. Older people and people...

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Who’s Who in India

Constitutional and Political Leadership President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu assumed office as the 15th President of India on July 25, 2022. She is the first...

Project Mausam

Project Mausam, a Ministry of culture project, aims to explore the multi-faceted Indian Ocean World that extends from East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, the...

GSAT-31 to replace INSAT-4CR

A high-throughput communication satellite GSAT-31 is scheduled for launch by Arianespace, from French Guiana (South America) aboard Ariane-5 (VA 247) on 6 February. The 2535...

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Radical Revamp of Medical Council of India Needed – British Medical Journal

In its latest issue the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has advocated for a radical revamp of the Medical council of India (MCI) to remove...

NITI Aayog Prepare Model Act for Farm Land Lease

An expert panel, appointed by NITI Aayog, has submitted its recommendations to formulate a model law to formalize leasing of agricultural land. According to...

Nuclear Security Summit (NSS)

On 1, April the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) started in Washington DC in which leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, of more than...

I&B Ministry’s Focus on Ease of Doing Business

The Secretary of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has asserted that the Ministry, being guided by the philosophy of ‘minimum government, maximum governance’, is...

New US Bill Helping India to Join APEC

A Legislation soliciting the Obama administration to help India to join APEC forum has been introduced in US Congress by few influential American lawmakers;...

India Launches 6th IRNSS Satellite – All You Need to Know

PSLV – C32 Launches India’s Sixth Navigation Satellite IRNSS-IF On Thursday, India successfully launched its Sixth navigation Satellite, 1,425 kg IRNSS – IF, into the...

Aadhar Bill Presented in the Lok Sabha

On Thursday, Union Finace Minister Arun Jaitly presented the Aadhar Bill (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services), 2016 in the...

From e-Post to eIPO (Indian Postal Order)

e-Post e-post is a service in which customers’ printed or handwritten messages are scanned and transmitted as e-mail through internet. In fact, it is an...

Economic Survey of India 2015-16 – Key Highlights

The Economic Survey 2015-16, presented in Parliament, has described external environment as challenging but projected a GDP growth rate of 7 to 7.75% in the...

Salient Features of Railway Budget 2016

Union Minister Suresh Prabhu presented the Railway Budget 2016 his second Rail Budget- in Lok Sabha. The Salient Features of the Railway budget are: In Railway...

Genetically modified mosquitoes to fight Zika Virus

To counter the threat and spread of Zika virus the authorities in the south eastern Brazilian city of Piracicaba have ordered the dumping of...

Zika Virus – The Alarming Spread of Threat

WHO has issued a note of warning that Zika Virus linked to birth defects (microcephaly) and neurological problems is spreading "explosively" and can effect...