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UNODC’s Global Study on Homicide Report 2023

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has revealed that disputes over property, land, or access to water were responsible for nearly 16.8% of murder cases...

December 21, 2023

Assam Government Unveils ‘Ten Cities Development Concept’ for Rapid Urban Growth

In a strategic move towards planned and rapid urban development, the Assam government has initiated the ‘Ten Cities Development Concept’ (Doh Shaher, Ek Rupayan). A crucial meeting held...

December 20, 2023

Parliamentary Committee Raises Concerns Over Lumpy Skin Disease Data

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Food Processing has expressed doubts regarding the accuracy of data on cattle deaths due to Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)....

December 20, 2023

Parliament Advances Key Tax-Related Bills

The Lok Sabha recently approved two vital indirect tax-related bills, addressing various aspects of the tax framework. The Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023, and...

December 20, 2023

The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Parliament recently approved the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Act, 2023, extending the protection for unauthorised constructions for an additional three years....

December 20, 2023

Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme

Amidst growing global concerns about deforestation and the illicit trade in timber, the Indian government has introduced its own national forest certification scheme. This initiative, known as the...

December 20, 2023

Kakrapar Atomic Power Project Unit 4 Attains Criticality

In a significant achievement, Unit 4 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP 4 – 700 MW) achieved the criticality milestone on December 17, 2023. This marks the...

December 19, 2023

National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC)

As the two-year term of the National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) concludes, the Central Government has nominated non-official members representing diverse stakeholders. This move, in accordance with the...

December 19, 2023

Industrial Corridor Development Programme (Subprogramme 2)

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) solidified their partnership by signing a $250 million policy-based loan. This financial support, part...

December 19, 2023

India and ADB Sign $250 Million Agreement for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined hands, signing a significant agreement for a 37 billion Japanese Yen ($250 million)...

December 19, 2023

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