Polling officials with election materials leave for their respective polling stations for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections, in Surat, on November 30. | Photo Credit: PTI Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; 788 candidates in the fray Gujarat is set to begin voting on December 1 in 89 Assembly constituencies, […]
Continue Reading
Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Government not liable to compensate for COVID-19 vaccine deaths: Centre tells SC The government cannot be held liable to pay compensation for deaths due to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. “Holding the state directly liable to provide compensation under the […]
Continue Reading
Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: PTI Govt. asks SC to reconsider 20 names recommended for High Court judges The government has asked the Supreme Court to reconsider 20 names recommended for appointment as High Court judges, including that of advocate Saurabh Kirpal. ‘Unhappiness’ over NJAC behind govt delay on Collegium recommendations: SC The […]
Continue Reading
People show blank papers as a way to protest while gathering on a street in Shanghai on November 27, where protests against China’s zero-Covid policy took place. | Photo Credit: AFP China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses Protests in China against the government’s harsh COVID-19 lockdown measures continued to intensify over the weekend, […]
Continue Reading
Though registration of birth and death is already compulsory under the Registration of Birth and Death Act, 1969, the government intends to improve compliance by making the registration mandatory to avail basic services. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, driving licence, passport, voter list The Central government proposes […]
Continue Reading
The fares of metro rail services are likely to go up by 25% to 30% in the new year. File | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna Here are the key news developments from Telangana to watch out for today : 1. State government has alleged that the Centre was conspiring to withdraw the implementation of the Mahatma […]
Continue Reading
Indian Space Research Organisation’s heaviest rocket, GSLV MkIII, is set to launch 36 satellites of the OneWeb communication constellation from the country’s only space port at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 7 am on October 23. With this the GSLV MkIII will enter the global commercial launch service market. In a tweet, the ISRO said: “LVM3 […]
Continue Reading
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) ordered the blocking of the website of VLC Media Player after it found that the site was communicating with servers of a previously banned app by the ministry which was transferring sensitive personal data of Indians to a “hostile country,” The Indian Express has learnt. The request to […]
Continue Reading
The Indian Space Research Organisation confirmed on Monday that the Mars Orbiter craft has lost communication with ground station, it’s non-recoverable and the Mangalyaan mission has attained end-of-life. The ISRO gave an update on the Mars Orbiter Mission and the national meet held on September 27 to commemorate the MOM, on the event of completion […]
Continue Reading
EVEN as the Tamil Nadu government has been opposing NEET saying the national medical college entrance exam skews the playing field against rural students, students from the state have consistently improved their performance. In four years, records show, the number of students from Tamil Nadu who were in the top 95 percentile of students qualifying […]
Continue ReadingCopyright © 2022
Designed and Developed by Cpool Digital Learning
