The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a mechanism to bring down the government shareholding in its six sick companies to the required 90% or less. As...
As per a latest study from University of California, Berkeley which analysed 60 studies on climate change, by 2050, human conflict could rise by 50% due to the...
Noted Malayalam poetess Sugathakumari has been conferred with the prestigious Saraswati Samman 2012 for Manalezhuthu (the Writings on the Sand), a collection of poems in Malayalam. About Saraswati Samman Award...
The Geographical Indication Registry (GIR) has accorded the Geographical Indication (GI) registration to the Lucknow Zardozi – the world renowned textile embroidery. The Zardozi products manufactured in areas in Lucknow and surrounding districts...
1. “Saraswati Samman” award for the year 2012 has been conferred on____? [A]S L Byrappa [B]Sugathakumari [C]Srinivasa Mukarji [D]G S Shivarudrappa Sugathakumari Renowned Malayalam poetess and social activist...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its nod for the “dilution” of certain safeguards including relaxing the 30% sourcing norm and doing away with the...
RBI Governor D Subbarao has defended the central bank’s stance on choosing inflation over growth, saying that when the “inflation threshold limit is crossed, it becomes difficult to...
India will launch its biggest ever Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) project, in terms of size and complexity of design, on August 12 at Kochi. Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC)...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the proposal for sale of 10% of government stake in country’s largest refiner Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), which is likely...
