NIMHANS battery can assess disabilities: govt.
The Central Government has told the Delhi High Court that learning disabilities can be diagnosed by the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) battery.It is a tool …
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Govt has to take concrete steps to transform forces
According to defence experts,the newly elected government should take steps on reforms required in the defence arena to overhaul the country’s entire defence establishment. The government needs to (a)right-size the …
Read MoreMadhya Pradesh’s Orchha makes it to tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The Orchha town of Madhya Pradesh has been included in UNESCO’s tentative list of world heritage sites following a proposal sent by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Orchha is …
Read MoreAuditors to check Sabarimala register
The local fund audit wing of the Kerala state government will scrutinise the Thiruvabharanam Register showing the stock of gold and silver offered by devotees to the Sabarimala temple over …
Read MoreModi fans celebrate victory with all-night Yakshagana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi fans has hosted an all-night Yakshagana show in Mangalore for his second victory in the Lok Sabha elections.The event was sponsored by ‘TeaMModi’ group for fulfilling …
Read More‘Golden Rice’ now closer to reality
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its partners,the Philippines Rice Research Institute and the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute has successfully cultivated Golden Rice in a controlled environment on IRRI …
Read MoreLaws not enough to end scavenging: NHRC chief
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairman has said that the government needs to tell what it has done to end manual scavenging and merely putting laws in place will …
Read MoreJamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh declared a banned terrorist organisation
The Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), has been declared as a banned terrorist organisation by the Indian government. It has been inserted in the First Schedule of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, …
Read MoreTree Ambulance launched in Chennai
The Vice President of India has Inaugurated ‘Tree Ambulance’ in Chennai,Tamil Nadu. It was inaugurated on the occasion of the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) celebrations.The Tree Ambulance initiative …
Read MoreOnly electric 2-wheelers may be sold in country after 2025
Niti Aayog has proposed that in the next six to eight years,India’s entire two-wheeler industry should go full electric.The proposal is aimed to curb pollution and reduce India’s dependency on …
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