India starts its National Polio Immunisation programme, covering kids in the age group of 0 to 5 years, on 31 January. Recently in October 2020 World Health Organization (WHO) announced that…
The Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways has approved a proposal to levy a “Green Tax” on old vehicles which are polluting the environment. The proposal will now go…
Last week the rupee appreciated 8 paise to 72.86 against the US dollar in opening trade. LEARNING WITH TIMES …
The sixth meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission in New Delhi on 15 January 2021. Nepal requested for early provision of Covid vaccines to Nepal. Noting the milestone achieved by…
The third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0) was launched in 600 districts across all states of India. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has drained ₹2 trillion of liquidity from the system via the 14-day reverse repo auction as it begins the process of normalizing liquidity operations….
The year 2020 was one of the three warmest on record, and rivalled 2016 for the top spot, according to a consolidation of five leading international datasets by…
After bird flu (avian influenza) was confirmed in several states high alert has been sounded in India. .Avian influenza refers to the disease caused by infection with avian (bird) influenza…
India’s food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) reduced the level of trans fats in food items to 3%. The current permissible limit is 5%. As per…