Arvind Panagariya, former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, was designated as the head of the 16th Finance Commission. Ritvik Ranjanam Pandey will hold the post of secretary to the commission….
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The PSLV-C58 rocket successfully deployed the Indian Space Research Organisation first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite payload (XPoSat) into Low Earth Orbit: the first dedicated scientific satellite from the ISRO to carry…
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According to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on, December 29 the government’s fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at ₹9.06 lakh crore or 50.7…
Read MoreShaheed Udham Singh, a revolutionary nationalist, was born on 26 December 1899, at Sunam, in the then princely state of Patiala. Born as Sher Singh, the brave Indian revolutionary remembered for…
Read MoreUnion external affairs minister S Jaishankar during an event in Chennai said that the debate on dual citizenship is “still alive and there are a lot of challenges in providing…
Read MoreEvery year, India celebrates National Consumer Rights Day on 24 December. This date holds special significance because the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 received Presidential assent on the same day. Consequently,…
Read MoreThe Indian Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023 to modernize and reform the country’s century-old telecom framework. Consequently, the Bill replaces the following. The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, the Indian…
Read MoreThe Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023. It aims to regulate the appointment process and service conditions of the…
Read MoreThe World Health Organisation (WHO) classified the JN.1 COVID-19 subvariant as a “variant of interest,” separate from its parent variant Omicron BA.2.86. However, WHO also stated that this strain does…
Read MoreIndia commenced year-round observations in Svalbard, the world’s northern most inhabited place, in the Arctic at the research station, Himadri. It would cater to new scientific projects in atmospheric and…
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