Mar 08, 2017 Trade Mark Rules 2017 come into effect The Trade Mark Rules, 2017 have come into effect, streamlining and simplifying the processing of Trade Mark applications.
Mar 08, 2017 Polluted environment kills 1.7 million children a year: WHO report According to recently released World Health Organisation (WHO) report titled Inheriting a sustainable world: Atlas on childrens health and the environment, polluted environment kills around 1.7 million children a year.
Mar 08, 2017 Union Cabinet approves oil storage pact with UAE’s ADNOC The Union Cabinet has approved signing of the Definitive Agreement on Oil Storage and Management between Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Ltd (ISPRL) and UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
Mar 08, 2017 CCEA approves development of 50 un-served and under-served air strips The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved proposal for revival of 50 under-served/un-served airports or airstrips of the State Governments, Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Civil enclaves.
Mar 08, 2017 Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and UAE in field of Energy Efficiency Services The Union Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide various services in the field of energy management and conservation.
Mar 07, 2017 Two-thirds Indians have to pay bribe, highest in Asia Pacific: Survey India has got the dubious distinction of having the highest bribery rate in the Asia Pacific, with a survey showing today that more than two-thirds of Indians had to pay ‘tea money’ or fork out other forms of bribe to get public services.
Mar 07, 2017 World’s oldest aircraft carrier INS Viraat decommissioned The world longest serving warship INS Viraat was decommissioned by the Indian Navy at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, Maharashtra after nearly six decades of service.
Mar 06, 2017 Current Affairs 6th March, 2017 Haryana Government announces Tirtha Darshan Scheme for senior citizens Government launches first ever across-the-river survey to figure out aquatic life GST Council approves final draft of Central GST, Integrated GST laws
Mar 06, 2017 GST Council approves final draft of Central GST, Integrated GST laws The GST Council meeting headed by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley approved the final draft of Central GST (CGST) and Inter-State GST (IGST) laws.
Mar 06, 2017 Government launches first ever across-the-river survey to figure out aquatic life The Union Government has launched the first ever across-the-river survey in River Ganga to determine the population of aquatic life, including that of the endangered Gangetic doplhin.
Mar 06, 2017 World’s oldest fossils discovered in Quebec, Canada Scientists have claimed that they have discovered oldest fossils on Earth in rocks from Quebec, Canada.