National
Lok Sabha passes Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2016
The Lok Sabha has passed Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2016 or opening six new IITs ................Read More
Permanent Court of Arbitration rules against Antrix Coroporation in Devas case
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands has ruled against Antrix Corporation in the case with Devas Corporation over sharing of spectrum on satellites.................Read More
Union Government approves Rs 1,601 crore for Himayat programme in J&K
The Union Government has approved nearly 1,600 crore rupees for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) under skill development initiative Himayat programme.................Read More
Parliament passes Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016
Parliament has passed the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016.................Read More
MHA sets up T V S N Prasad Committee to explore possible alternatives to pellet guns in Kashmir
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has setup a seven-member expert committee for exploring the other possible alternatives to pellet guns as non-lethal weapons.................Read More
Union Government issues notification for implementation of 7th Pay Commission
The Union Government has issued notification for the implementation of 7th Pay Commission.................Read More
International
BRICS policy planning dialogue concludes in Patna
The BRICS Policy Planning Dialogue was successfully concluded in Patna, Bihar. Delegates of BRICS countries &ndash Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa had attended the meeting.................Read More
Science and Technology
Solar Impulse 2 completes historic round-the-world trip
The Solar Impulse 2 has become the first aircraft to circle the globe using solar energy after landing in Abu Dhabi on the last leg of its journey.................Read More
Awards
Bezwada Wilson, TM Krishna win Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016
Two Indians, social activist Bezwada Wilson and musician TM Krishna, have won the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016.................Read More
Business and Economy
Flipkart acquires Jabong through fashion portal Myntra
Homegrown e-commerce giant Flipkart acquired online fashion portal Jabong through its fashion unit Myntra.................Read More
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