Recently the Union government restricted the use of liquid oxygen for non-medical purposes with immediate effect LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/ BASICS Air is defined as a mixture of several gases. The air which is used for breathing primarily contains…
Month: April 2021
Article 223: Appointment of Judges and related provisions Explained
The President of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Justice Rajesh Bindal, senior-most Judge of Calcutta High Court, to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice…
Justice NV Ramana : 48TH CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
Justice NV Ramana took oath as the 48th Chief Justice Of India this morning. President Ram Nath Kovind administered him the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mr. Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania was the first chief justice of Supreme Court. LEARNING FROM…
EARTH DAY 2021
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 of every year. The theme this year is “Restore Our Earth” and its focus is on natural processes, emerging green technologies and innovative thinking that can restore the world’s ecosystems. And therefore, the…
Lancet Study :‘Strong Evidence’ COVID-19 Predominantly Spreads Through Air
Researchers have concluded that there is “consistent” and “strong evidence” to prove the Sars-CoV-2 virus – which causes the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) – is primarily transmitted through air and that this reasoning should alter countries’ mitigation response to the pandemic…
Wholesale Price Index — shot up to 7.39 per cent in March
Wholesale-level inflation — measured by the WPI or the wholesale price index — shot up to 7.39 per cent in March on a year-on-year basis. This is the highest wholesale inflation rate since October 2012, and was driven largely by…
Online Grievance Management Portal of National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today launched the Online Grievance Management Portal of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes. Presently the complaints of victims, who are members of Scheduled Caste are processed manually in the commission. The new mechanism has…
Last rhinos translocated in Assam under Vision 2020 to increase population
Two rhinos—one adult male and one female—were released in the central part of Bansbari range of Manas National Park (MNP). The rhinos were transported from the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary Launched in 2005, the Indian Rhino Vision 2020 aimed to boost…