India is not being overrun by immigrants
According to the recently released 2011 Census migration data, immigration rate has decreased 0.6% in 2001 to 0.4% in 2011. The number of Indian residents born outside the country has …
Read MoreUnderstanding cryptocurrencies: What’s to like, and what’s to fear
An inter-ministerial committee (IMC) that was set up to assess the viability of virtual currencies has recommended that India should ban private cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. A cryptocurrency is a …
Read MoreCRPF Celebrates 81st Raising Day
On 27th July, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 81st Raising Day. The force came into existence as the Crown Representative’s Police this day in 1939. It became the …
Read MorePM releases results of 4th cycle of All India Tiger Estimation – 2018
On the occasion of Global Tiger Day, celebrated on 29th July, Indian Prime Minister has released the All India Tiger Estimation Report– 2018. The count of tigers in India, has …
Read MoreProject Sahara – In Ahmedabad new tool to help reduce maternal mortality
An initiative called Project Sahara by the Ahmedabad district administration has reduced maternal deaths due to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). Under Project Sahara, Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock garment (NASG) has been provided to …
Read MoreAgent Smith
Indian cybercrime officials has said that the Agent Smith malware is targeted at Indians. Indians constitute the highest number of victims so far. According to a report by Checkpoint, a …
Read MoreNaga register will shield State from outsiders, says Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister
Nagaland’s Deputy Chief Minister has backed Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN). He has argued that it will help to safeguard the State from outsiders. The RIIN was announced …
Read MoreCentre to launch Deep Ocean Mission in October
Recently,Deep Ocean Mission(DOM) has received in-principle approval from the government. The DOM mission will be led by the Union Earth Sciences Ministry.This five-year mission is expected to commence from October …
Read MoreNagaland forms panel to frame RIIN modalities
The Nagaland government has constituted a commission to frame the modalities of creating the Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland(RIIN). The Commission would be headed by retired Chief Secretary Banuo …
Read MoreVanishing wildlife: 22 species have gone extinct in India
According to the data tabled in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change,4 species of fauna and 18 species of flora have gone extinct in …
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