Explained: J&K Assembly — like, unlike Delhi
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill,2019 has paved the way for the formation of the Union Territory of J&K.It will join two other Union Territories with legislature namely Delhi and …
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Lok Sabha endorses Centre’s decisions on Kashmir
Parliament has approved the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019. The order effectively abrogates the special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir under the provision of Article 370. …
Read MoreGovernment unveils draft e-com norms
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has introduced the draft e-commerce guidelines for consumer protection. The proposed rules are aimed at curbing the sale of counterfeit goods, streamlining returns and refunds …
Read MoreMohali gets first 3-D traffic signal
Mohali traffic police have launched the 3-D Smart Traffic Signal.The launch of the 3-D technique is first of its kind in the country. The wireless system called ‘Intelights’ has been …
Read MoreUnion HRD Minister inaugurates TechEx – a technology exhibition
Union Human Resource Development Minister has inaugurated theTechEx – technology exhibition at IIT Delhi. TechEx was organized to demonstrate products and prototypes developed under the two flagship schemes of the …
Read MoreKABIL set up to ensure supply of critical Minerals to Indian domestic market
A joint venture company Khanij Bidesh India limited(KABIL) has been set up with the participation of three Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). These CPSEs are National Aluminium Company Ltd.(NALCO), Hindustan …
Read MoreUnited States designates China a “currency manipulator”
The US has officially designated China as a currency manipulator.This decision was taken after China’s central bank allowed the yuan to weaken in retaliation for new US tariffs. A weaker …
Read MoreBill for more Supreme Court judges gets Lok Sabha nod
The Lok Sabha has passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill,2019. The bill seeks to increase the number of Supreme Court judges in the country’s apex court from …
Read MoreTo ensure authenticity, APIs of drugs may soon get track-and-trace codes
Drugs Technical Advisory Board(DTAB) has recommended to the government to make it mandatory for companies to include codes to track-and-trace APIs to ensure authenticity of drugs manufactured in India. This …
Read MoreAfter J&K bifurcation, hill parties want Darjeeling to be Union territory
The Centre has revoked provisions of Article 370 which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.It has also proposed bifurcation of the state into two Union territories Jammu and Kashmir …
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