13-Dec-2022
Recently, the Supreme Court asked the Government, whether a focussed approach, something like Project Tiger, can be taken up for saving the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB).
12-Dec-2022
The humanitarian crisis resulting from the COVID-19 lockdown, made it apparent that too many were still excluded from the PDS.
12-Dec-2022
The disputed boundary has remained at the heart of India-China relations since and the convention of marking the territory through physical presence has been the trigger for violent clashes.
10-Dec-2022
The Supreme Court recently said that religious conversions by means of force, allurement or fraud may “ultimately affect the security of the nation and freedom of religion and conscience of citizens” and asked the Centre to clarify what it was doing to curb such conversions.
10-Dec-2022
According to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief titled, ‘Remittances Brave Global Headwinds’, India received $89.4 billion remittance in 2021 and will reach the $100 billion mark soon.
09-Dec-2022
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently released two reports that gave an indication of the global employment scenario post-pandemic.
09-Dec-2022
This year marked the arrival of Namibian cheetahs to India, the first intercontinental transfer of wild cats with eight cheetahs being flown into the Kuno National Park (KNP), Madhya Pradesh.
08-Dec-2022
In order to provide a safe environment for tourists, the Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD), organised a conference in New Delhi on October 19, 2022.
08-Dec-2022
37 years ago on December 8, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established by Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to promote economic growth in South Asia and Afghanistan acceded to SAARC later.
07-Dec-2022
Reservation was introduced as a short-term measure to give opportunities to classes of people who were socially and educationally backward and/or inadequately represented in education, employment, politics and other spheres.