Kerala Again Under The Grip of Nipah Virus
A youth in Kerala has been found to be infected by the Nipah Virus. This comes after a year the virus led to a major death toll in the state.
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Nilekani Panel Recommendations For Boosting Digital Payments
The Nandan Nilekani led RBI committee on digital payments has given a slew of recommendations to increase digital payments in the country.
Jal Shakti Ministry – A Revamped Ministry To Handle Water-Related Issues
The Indian Government has formed a new unified Ministry to tackle all the issues related to water – The Ministry of Jal Shakti. In-Detail The [read more]
India’s Gender Inequality Came To The Fore Again
India was ranked 95th among 129 countries by the SDG Gender Index that measures global gender equality. In-Detail SDG Gender Index is the newest index [read more]
Election Commission Recommendations Still Await Approval
The recommendations of various working groups of the Election Commission are awaiting approval since 2014. In-Detail :- The Election Commission is Constitutionally mandated to conduct [read more]
Plans Submitted As Part of National Clean Air Programme
Eighty-four cities have submitted their plans to reduce air pollution by 2024 as part of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). In Detail :- The [read more]
Commerce Ministry Has Unveiled The Draft Export Policy
The Union Ministry of Commerce has released a comprehensive draft export policy with an aim to boost exports from the country. In-Detail: The draft details [read more]
Indian Women Face Violence Most
The findings of the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows that Indian women face the most violence by the sexual intimate partner/ non-partner sexual violence in [read more]
Kilogram Gets A Makeover – India
India has adopted a global resolution to update the International Systems of Units (SI) that redefines the basic unit – Kilogram. In-Detail With the adoption [read more]
India and Data Localisation – Current Scenario
Staunch opposition from the US on countries calling for data localisation, let us see where India stands in this scenario. Data Localisation The Internet generates [read more]