Parvo is a viral disease currently targeting dogs in Kanpur. This contagious disease causes infectious gastrointestinal illness in puppies and young dogs. Infections can be prevented with vaccination....
Raika-Bahu is an eco-sensitive area under the Bahu Conservation Reserve in Jammu. It is located 3.75 km from Ramnagar Wildlife Sanctuary. It hosts several species like rock pigeon,...
Pasteurella multoceda is a bacteria named after Louis Pasteur. It is commonly found in the respiratory tract of herbivorous animals such as cattle. It undergoes rapid multiplication when...
In a first, the labour bureau under the Union Labour Ministry will be conducting 5 nationwide surveys in five main regional languages along with English and Hindi. This...
The Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECPA) between India and Mauritius received nod from the Union Cabinet recently. It seeks to liberalise and boost bilateral trade between the two...
Mudhol hound is an indigenous dog breed that comes from the border region of Karnataka and Maharashtra. These dogs are known for their loyalty, endurance, stamina and agility....
The Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Economic Corridor is an on-going project that is expected to reduce the distance between Delhi and Dehradun by 25 km. The travel time will also be...
Government securities in India represent debt instruments issued by the Central and State Governments to finance fiscal deficits and manage the country’s monetary stability. These securities are among...
Social stock exchange is a route for raising capital by organisations working for social welfare. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will be responsible for its...
The draft of the Blue Economy Policy was released by the government recently for the public feedback. The proposed policy seeks to use innovative financing and business models...
Disinvestment involves the sale or liquidation of assets or subsidiaries. The disinvestment of public sector undertakings involves selling of PSUs’ assets via public offerings or bidding. Such asset...
Off-budget borrowings are loans borrowed by public institutions under the direction of the Central Government. The government’s expenditure is met using these loans. They are not included in...
