India, which has been elected as a non-permanent member of the Security Council, served as the president of the powerful 15-nation UN body for the month of August, 2021. The…
In order to facilitate seamless transfer of vehicles, the Ministry has introduced a new registration mark for new vehicles i.e. “Bharat series (BH-series). The Transport Ministry has stated that a…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, 25 August, observed that a government should take the approval of the respective high court before withdrawing criminal cases filed against MPs and MLAs. The…
The Supreme Court on Saturday said that a person’s fundamental right to reside and to move about freely anywhere in India(Art 19(d)(e)) cannot be refused on “flimsy grounds” The bench…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually inaugurated the renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh memorial. It happened on April 13, 1919 when the British forces fired indiscriminately on a large…
India on Wednesday decided to ratify a key amendment to the 1989 ozone-saving Montreal Protocol negotiated five years ago. The Kigali Amendment, named after the Rwadan capital where it was…
The Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R.K. Singh has reviewed the progress of implementation of PM-KUSUM and Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II with States/UTs and discussed…
A nine-foot-tall bronze equestrian statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, was vandalised in Lahore Fort earlier this week. Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780–1839), childhood name is Budh…
Geoengineering refers to a set of emerging technologies that could manipulate the environment and partially offset some of the impacts of climate change; geoengineering is conventionally split into two broad…
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to launch a new Mission on Oil palm to be known as the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) as…