The Indian Institute of Technologies (IITs), India’s premier Engineering Institutions are mulling over an early exit option for academically weak students in undergraduate courses. Those students will be...
Tuberculosis is a notified disease in India. The India TB Report 2019 makes the following observations related to notified TB cases: There was a 16% increase in the...
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Union Jal Shakti Ministry has launched a 10-year national rural sanitation strategy to sustain India’s 100 per cent Open Defecation...
The Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey was conducted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in association with UNICEF between February 2016 and October 2018. Findings of the...
The think tank Niti Aayog has released the School Education Quality Index. The Index assesses States on the basis of learning outcomes, access, equity and infrastructure and facilities,...
India has reported the first deaths due to Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus (EEHV). The death of four elephants at the Nandan Kanan Zoo of Odisha is the first reported...
The Union Cabinet of India has recently cleared the latest version of the Code on Wages Bill, which defines the guidelines for fixing of minimum wages which will...
The Supreme Court has recalled its direction in a 2018 verdict which had virtually diluted provisions of arrest under the SC/ST Act. 2018 Verdict of Supreme Court The...
Ecotourism can be termed as responsible tourism to the natural areas, which conserves the ecology and promotes well-being of people. It is one of the ecosystem services offered...
The state of Primary Health Care in India is apparent from the deaths of 154 children in Bihar due to an outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome. The falling...