Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ujjwala 2.0, the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) at Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. Along with a...
Ladakh removes need for Inner Line Permit for Indian nationals
In a notification, Ladakh UT’s Home Department said the requirement of an ILP for the Indian nationals, including domestic tourists and local resident...
The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan introduced the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021, in the Lok Sabha. It is the bill that seeks to...
Provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan’s Law and Justice Ministry has finalised draft legislation to incorporate Gilgit-Baltistan, the region known before 2009 as Northern Areas, a...
Kuthiran Tunnel
Nine years after works started for the 1.6 km-long twin tube tunnel road at Kuthiran on the Palakkad-Thrissur stretch of NH 544, one of the tunnels wa...
Tokyo Olympics Motto
The Olympic motto was amended to “faster, higher, stronger – together” during the International Olympic Committee’s session wh...
UNDP Equator Prize 2021
Aadhimalai Pazhangudiyinar Producer Company Limited and Snehakunja Trust are among the 10 awardees of the prestigious Equator Prize for their work in ...
11th Mekong-Ganga Cooperation Meeting
India is seeking a multi-dimensional engagement with the Mekong region considering its great importance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told t...
Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 – Current Events
The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed by Parliament.50 The Bill seeks to amend the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to provide for road safety....