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Romila Thapar elected as member of American Philosophical Society

Eminent historian and writer Romila Thapar has been elected as international member of American Philosophical Society (APS) at its Annual Spring Meeting. About Romila Thapar She is Professor...

June 8, 2019

MCA and SEBI sign MoU to Tighten Regulatory Oversight

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for data exchange between the two regulatory...

June 8, 2019

Review of Section Rule 49 MA of the Conduct of Election Rules

The Election Commission of India (ECI) may revisit Section Rule 49 MA of the Conduct of Election Rules 1961. What does Rule 49 MA Prescribe? If a voter...

June 8, 2019

World Food Safety Day 2019

World Food Safety Day 2019 was observed on June 7 with the theme Food Safety, everyone s business . The World Food Safety Day 2019 was facilitated by...

June 8, 2019

Seventh Economic Census

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation will be conducting the seventh economic census after the gap of 5 years. Features of the Economic Census Economic Census undertakes...

June 8, 2019

CCI Imposes Penalty on Pharma Companies and Trade Bodies

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalties on pharma companies as well as Madhya Pradesh Chemists and Druggist Association (MPCDA) and Indore Chemists Association (ICA) for...

June 8, 2019

SriLankan Airlines: World’s Most Punctual Airline

SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of island nation has been named the ‘World’s Most Punctual Airline’ for second consecutive time. Key Highlights SriLankan Airlines, the flag carrier of...

June 8, 2019

IAF to procure Spice bombs from Israel

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a deal to procure a batch of SPICE 2000 guided bombs at a cost of Rs 300 crores from Israel’s Rafael...

June 8, 2019

NSO to be headed by Chief Statistician

The newly created National Statistical Organisation (NSO) will be headed by Chief Statistician of India (CSI) cum Secretary (Statistics and Programme Implementation). Why the Confusion? The central government...

June 8, 2019

St Petersburg International Economic Forum 2019

Russia’s annual Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) is being held from 6-8 June 2019. It is an annual international forum that discusses key economic issues facing Russia,...

June 8, 2019

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