The Indian economy must grow at a rate of 8-10% per annum over the next decade to reap the benefits of its demographic dividend, says the new RBI Report. Let us understand... Read more »
The Longevity India is an initiative launched by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). This is a large-scale project aimed at pioneering ageing research in India . The initiative seeks to enhance... Read more »
The newly released India Employment Report 2024 is the third in a series prepared by the Institute for Human Development in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO). The report examines the... Read more »
The updated Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2024, by the Environment Ministry of India now require that biodegradable plastics not only degrade through biological processes in specific environments but also leave no microplastics behind.... Read more »
World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on March 24. The day is observed in order to raise awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis. This is also to strengthen the efforts... Read more »
The mineral auction rules are amended by the central govt. of India, through a notification of the Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 2024. These changes are meant to improve transparency, promote competition and... Read more »
Three districts of Mizoram — Aizawl, Kolasib and Mamit — share a 164.6-km-long border with Assam. On February 2023, Mizoram government has submitted its claim regarding the state boundary, including a list... Read more »
Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Many dengue infections produce only mild flu-like illness and over 80% of cases are asymptomatic. There is no... Read more »
A 77-kilometer New Bhandu-New Sanand section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) is opened for the nation. The new section is expected to accelerate the transportation of goods from ports and... Read more »
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) organized the Second Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture on October 6, 2023. The lecture was held to commemorate the 76th Death Anniversary of A.K. Coomaraswamy... Read more »