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Linking Jobless Growth with Reservation Protests

In the year 2015, the Patels in Gujarat asked for the job quotas in the public sector. Subsequently, in the year 2016, various dominant castes in other parts...

March 28, 2017

Child Stunting in Bihar

For many of us child stunting will be a new concept but many children in the backward areas of the country are suffering from it. If talked globally...

March 28, 2017

Bhubaneswar to host 2017 Men's Hockey World League final

Bhubaneswar, capital city of Odisha will host 2017 Men’s Hockey World League final and 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup. It was announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH)....

March 28, 2017

Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016

Lok Sabha has passed the Enemy Property (amendment and validation) bill after 5 consecutive ordinances. What is it? The Enemy Property Amendment and Validation Bill 2016, is an...

March 28, 2017

Proposed Single Water Tribunal

On 14th March 2017 a bill was introduced in Lok Sabha to set up a single tribunal to solve all the inter-state water disputes. The alarming issue has...

March 28, 2017

India becomes third largest aviation market globally

As per latest report by the Sydney-based aviation think-tank Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA), India has become the third largest aviation market globally in terms of domestic...

March 28, 2017

Indian Companies in World’s Most Ethical Companies List

In the light of the two Indian Companies, Tata Steel and Wipro, being named in the World’s Most Ethical Companies List 2017 by the American think tank Ethisphere...

March 28, 2017

Gauri Singh becomes first girl to swim from Sea Link to Gateway of India

Gauri Singh (14) from Rajasthan became the first Indian girl swim from Sea Link near Worli Koliwada to the Gateway of India in the Arabia Sea. She took...

March 28, 2017

President Pranab presents Dr. BC Roy National Awards

President Pranab Mukherjee presented Dr. B. C. Roy National Awards to 49 physicians for the year 2014, 2015 and 2016. Besides, he also presented Hari Om Ashram Alembic...

March 28, 2017

Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada passes away

South Africa’s revered Indian-origin anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada passed away. He was 87. He was one of Nelson Mandela’s closest aides in his struggle to end the white...

March 28, 2017

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