Today is 182th birth anniversary of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay the writer of our national song.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee also known as Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was one of the greatest novelists and poets of India. He is famous as author of Vande…
Month: June 2021
Divyangta Khel Kendras: Disability Act and Basics Explained
Union minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot has said that looking at the interest towards the sports among the Divyangjan of the country and their good performance in Paralympics, the ministry has decided to establish five ’Divyangta…
Delta Plus is now a ‘variant of concern’
The Union Health Ministry categorized the Delta Plus variant of the novel coronavirus, so far detected in three states in the country, as a ‘variant of concern’ and directed states to take up immediate containment measures in clusters where the variant…
‘Live-In partner’ of married man entitled to interim maintenance under Domestic Violence Act
The Delhi High Court recently upheld the order of an Additional Session Judge directing a married man to pay ad-interim maintenance ₹10,000 per month as maintenance to a woman with whom he allegedly had a live-in relationship for over six…
Entire Human Genome Has Been Sequenced
Researchers have finally sequenced the complete human genome, filling the gaps in the Human Genome Project’s (HGP) historic first draft; which could serve as a more accurate reference guide for future genomic research, giving scientists a way to study the 0.1% of…
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
June 19th was officially designated as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day; observed annually with the goal to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease, and the challenges experienced by patients and their families and caregivers. …
Denial of bail hearing is a breach of rights: Supreme Court
Asserting that denial of a bail hearing is a breach of an accused person’s rights, the Supreme Court has, in a latest ruling, said at least half the number of judges should sit in high courts on alternate days during…
Arunachal Pradesh has the best sex ratio in India
With 1,084 females born per thousand males, Arunachal Pradesh((1,024), recorded the best sex ratio in the country, followed by Nagaland (1,001) Mizoram (975), and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (965). The three northeastern states top the 2019 report on “Vital statistics of India…