88 manual scavenging deaths in 3 years
According to the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry,88 people have died in manual scavenging related deaths in the past three years. The ministry has said that the number of deaths …
Read MoreAutomated facial recognition: what NCRB proposes, what are the concerns
The National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB) has released a Request for Proposal for an Automated Facial Recognition System(AFRS) to be used by police officers across the country. The AFRS would be …
Read MoreHaryana launches portal for farmers to report land and crop details
Haryana government has launched ‘Meri Fasal Mera Byora’ portal. This portal enables farmers to self-report their land and crop details through IT based system and help them receive the benefit …
Read MorePM greets people on Kharchi Pooja
The Prime Minister has greeted the people of Tripura on the start of the auspicious Kharchi Puja. Kharchi Puja is one of the most popular festivals in Tripura.It’s a week …
Read MoreHonour for ‘Plan Bee’ that helped save jumbos
Plan bee has been given the best innovation award in Indian Railways for the 2018-19 fiscal. Plan bee is an amplifying system imitating the buzz of a swarm of honey …
Read MoreWorker safety code Bill gets Cabinet approval
The Union Cabinet has approved a proposed Code on Occupational Safety,Health and Working Conditions Bill,2019.The bill seeks to merge 13 central labour laws into a single code. The code will …
Read MoreLok Sabha gives nod to arbitration Bill
The lok Sabha has passed the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC) Bill,2019. The Bill provides for setting up of an independent autonomous body for institutional arbitration and to acquire …
Read MoreIndia can repeal Article 370 at will: Centre
The government has said that Article 370 is a temporary provision in the Constitution and Article 35A was added through a Constitution order issued by the President of India. The …
Read MoreKerala to hold women startup summit
The Kerala Startup Mission(KSUM) is hosting the Women Startup Summit on August 1,2019. The summit will be held in association with the Indian Women Network floated by Confederation of Indian …
Read MoreRaksha Mantri Evolves Methodology to Prevent Ammunition Accidents
Defence Minister has chaired a meeting to review the recommendations of the Task Force of Experts to evolve methodology to prevent ammunition accidents and minimise its effects. The task force …
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