NATIONAL Defence: India sign Rs. 200 crore deal for acquiring ‘Strum Ataka’ anti-tank missiles from Russia Jaya Arunachalam: Working Women’s Forum (WWF) founder dies in Chennai aged 87...
National Statistics Day is observed every year on 29 June to popularize use of Statistics in everyday life and sensitize public as to how Statistics helps in shaping...
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), an Odisha-based Navaratna Company has been selected for President’s award for utilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund in social development. NALCO was...
The state government of Goa recently approved an amendment to Factories Act 1948 which will allow deployment of women in night shifts (from 7pm to 6 am) in...
The Constitution (Twelfth Amendment) Act, 1962 formally incorporated the territories of Goa, Daman and Diu into the Republic of India as the eighth Union territory. This constitutional amendment...
The Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India (1962) integrated Pondicherry (now Puducherry)—together with Karikal (Karaikal), Mahé and Yanam—into the Indian Union as the ninth Union territory and...
India has abstained from voting on United Nation General Assembly (UNGA’s) resolution aimed at examining options to end trade in goods which are used for capital punishment and...
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently announced its plan to launch Dragonfly drone helicopter to Saturn’s largest moon Titan in search of building blocks of life. About...
The Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 1966 clarified the constitutional provisions regarding the formation of new States and Union territories, by expressly defining that the term “State” in Article...
Acknowledging that country’s telecom industry was under financial stress, Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had constituted a committee chaired by Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan to spell out...
