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Government decides to scrap Section 309 of IPC & Decriminalizes attempt to suicide

Government in the Parliament has announced that the attempt suicide will no longer be a crime. In this regard, government has decided to delete Section 309 of Indian...

December 11, 2014

Richard Rahul Verma nominated as new US ambassador to India

Richard Rahul Verma is new US ambassador to India.  His nomination was passed by United States senate by a voice vote.  He will become the first Indian-American to...

December 11, 2014

Cabinet approves Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008

The Cabinet has approved official Amendments to the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008 and its introduction in the Rajya Sabha.  The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting...

December 11, 2014

Maharashtra government makes e-auction mandatory to bring transparency

Maharashtra government has made e-auction mandatory from 1st of January 2015 in order to bring in more efficiency and transparency in the system of auction. In this regard...

December 11, 2014

India generates around 4 tonnes/GW nuclear waste per year: Government

Government has announced that around 4 tonnes of nuclear waste per gigawatt (GW) (1000 MW) is generated annually. This waste is similar to the amount of waste generated...

December 11, 2014

Ebola fighters named as Time’s 2014 ‘Person of the Year’

Time magazine has named Ebola Fighters as Person of the Year-2014. Time magazine has mentioned that these Ebola Fighters have been named for their tireless acts of courage...

December 10, 2014

Pakistan 8th most dangerous country in the world as per Country Threat Index (CTI)

Recently released Country Threat Index (CTI) by US-based intelligence think tank- Intel Center has placed Pakistan eighth in the list of the most dangerous countries in the world....

December 10, 2014

Lok Sabha passes Payment & Settlement Systems (Amendment) Bill, 2014

Lok Sabha has passed Payment & Settlement Systems (Amendment) Bill, 2014. It will amend Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. It aims to bring India’s banking payment system in...

December 10, 2014

WTO rules against US on steel dispute with India

The Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against the United States (US) for imposing high duty on imports of certain Indian steel products. In...

December 10, 2014

India starts project of producing indigenous Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)

India has started an ambitious project of producing indigenous Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mark-I. Production of MBTs under this project has already started in Heavy Vehicle Factory (HVF),...

December 10, 2014

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