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Tashi-Nungshi Malik twins creates history by climbing highest peaks of seven continents

Twin sisters Tashi and Nungshi Malik have created history by becoming the first ever twin siblings to scale seven highest peaks in seven continents as a part of...

December 19, 2014

Lok Sabha passed Bill for regularisation of e-rickshaws

The Lok Sabha has passed the Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill, 2014 in order to regularize e-rickshaws which were banned earlier by Delhi high court on safety grounds. The...

December 19, 2014

5th edition of Gyanodaya Express sets off for North-East

Delhi University’s fifth edition of Gyanodaya Express has set off for North-East with 870 students and teachers aboard. Dharohar-Gyanodaya Express was flagged off from Safdarjang Railway Station by...

December 19, 2014

Delhi Police launches 'Operation Milap' scheme

Delhi Police have launched ‘Operation Milap’ scheme. This noble scheme aims at uniting missing children with their parents. Key facts This scheme has been launched by the Anti-Human...

December 19, 2014

Government release draft approach Paper for e-auctioning of coal mines

Government has released a draft ‘approach paper’ for e- auctioning of the coal mines.   This approach paper will open for public consultation till 22nd December. The approach paper...

December 19, 2014

ISRO's GSLV Mark III rocket launched successfully

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO’s) first sub-orbital flight and India’s latest generation launch vehicle- GSLV Mark-III X was successfully lifted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra...

December 18, 2014

Government initiate’s scheme to protect Endangered Languages of India

Union Government has initiated a Scheme known as “Protection and Preservation of Endangered Languages of India”. It was announced by the Union Human Resource Development Minister, Smt. Smriti...

December 18, 2014

Reverend Libby Lane appointed as first female bishop in the 500-year history of Church of England

Reverend Libby Lane was appointed as new Bishop of Stockport, England. Thus, she has become the first female bishop in the 500-year history of Church of England. This...

December 18, 2014

Union Cabinet approves GST Amendment Bill

Union Cabinet has approved the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax (GST) thus clearing the way for its introduction in ongoing Winter session of Parliament. This...

December 18, 2014

Lok Sabha passes Companies Amendment Bill, 2014

The Lok Sabha has passed the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2014 through a voice vote. This bill aims to provide an environment of doing business easy and has 14...

December 18, 2014

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