Law Commission to be formed soon
The Ministry of Law and Justice has initiated the process of setting up of the 22nd Law Commission. The three-year term of the 21st Law Commission under Justice B.S. Chauhan …
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Sexual offence cases not being probed in stipulated time: Report
According to the Investigation Tracking System for Sexual Offences (ITSSO) analysis, investigation into nearly half the sexual offences cases are not being completed within the stipulated 60-day period in seven …
Read MorePoverty index: how Jharkhand reduced its poor the fastest
Recently, the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report for 2019 has been released. According to the report, across India, the number of people living in multidimensional poverty has decreased from …
Read MoreDraft Model Tenancy Act: what govt proposes for house owners, tenants
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MHUA) has released draft of ‘The Model Tenancy Act, 2019’ in public domain. Since land and urban development are state subjects, the central …
Read MoreSpeed restrictions and sound alerts mooted for protection of dolphins
The Ministry of Shipping has planned to safeguard the population of the Ganges River Dolphin in Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary (VGDS) by restricting the speeds of vessels and blowing sirens …
Read MoreThe milestones of Chandrayaan-2, India’s second lunar probe
Chandrayaan 2, India’s second lunar mission, was scheduled to be launched on 15 July from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. However, the launch got delayed …
Read MoreContinuous rain damaged Asia’s largest solar Power project in Rewa
In Madhya Pradesh,continuous rain has damaged Asia’s largest solar Power project in Rewa. Rewa Ultra Mega Solar is a proposed solar power plant in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh. …
Read MoreSri Lanka keen on enhancing connectivity with Indian ports
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority(SLPA) chairman has said that Srilanka is keen on enhancing connectivity with Indian ports using ferry services. The chairman said that the two countries can set …
Read MoreAgri-Business Incubation Centre started in Chhattisgarh
Recently,an agri business Incubation Centre has been started by the Ministry of Agriculture in Indira Gandhi Agriculture University of Raipur, Chattisgarh. The Centre will focus on innovations,skill building and entrepreneurs …
Read MoreGujarat potato farmers case: Agriculture Ministry issues notice to PepsiCo
Agriculture ministry has issued a notice to PepsiCo India to revoke the registration of its potato variety used to make its trademark Lays chips. This move comes after PepsiCo had …
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