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Government launches Start-up-India ranking framework

Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under Commerce Ministry has unveiled Start-up-India ranking framework to rank states/UTs based on measures regions that have taken to foster entrepreneurship....

February 6, 2018

Chapter-7: Gender and Son Meta-Preference: Is Development Itself an Antidote?

In this chapter, the survey points that despite all the awareness drives to end sex selection, the preference for sons in India is still on. However, in recent...

February 6, 2018

Mumbai Police Recruitment 2018 for Constable Posts

Mumbai Police has invited applications from candidates for the recruitment of Constables. This is a good news for aspirants looking for a job in Mumbai Police Department. The total vacancies...

February 6, 2018

MAHAGENCO Recruitment 2018 for Engineer Posts

Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) is looking to hire engineers for the posts of Deputy Executive & Assistant Engineer. The total vacant posts are 43 and the break-up of...

February 6, 2018

Chapter-6: Climate, Climate Change, and Agriculture

In this chapter, the economic survey points out that climate change can lower the famers’ income up to 25% and there is a need for dramatic improvement in...

February 6, 2018

Key Facts: NITI Aayog’s Health Index Report

NITI Aayog has released Health Index Report titled “Healthy States, Progressive India. It ranks states and union territories based on their year-on-year incremental change in health outcomes and compare...

February 6, 2018

Jerome H Powell sworn-in as new Chairman of Federal Reserve

Jerome Hayden Powell has been sworn-in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve for a four-year term on February 5, 2018. The oath was administered by Vice...

February 6, 2018

Shabnam Asthana wins ‘Times Power Women of Year 2017’– Pune for Global PR award

Shabnam Asthana, an Indian public relations expert, speaker, and entrepreneur, has been honoured with the ‘Times Power Women of the Year 2017’- Pune for Global PR. The Times...

February 6, 2018

#SecurityCheckKiya launched by Google India to safeguard internet users

Google has launched new online security campaign #SecurityCheckKiya in India to promote security awareness among general public. The purpose of the campaign is to protect young and first-time...

February 6, 2018

Japan launches world’s smallest rocket to carry tiny satellite into orbit

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully launched the world’s smallest rocket with the ability to put a tiny satellite into orbit. The experimental SS-520 sounding rocket...

February 6, 2018

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