Government’s proposal on Whatsapp
Recent Indian government’s proposal make it mandatory for online platforms to trace the origin of unlawful messages is ‘overbroad’.
New financial services regulator
The Union Cabinet has approved establishment of a unified authority for regulating all financial services in International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India.
Amendments to Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill
In order to deal with illegal deposit taking activities, the Union Cabinet approved amendments to the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2018.
Russia to develop new missile systems by 2021
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Operation Smile
The ‘Operation Smile-V’ initiative launched by Hyderabad Police has helped in rescuing 325 children, who were either working as labourers or begging on the streets, since January 1 this year.
Fundraiser to secure 96 elephant corridors
Recent survey found seven elephant corridors in the country impaired, the Asian Elephant Alliance, an umbrella initiative by five NGOs, has come together to secure 96 out of the 101 existing corridors used by elephants across 12 States in India.
Train project has spent ₹10 crore for the improvement of the flamingo sanctuary
Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed train corridor project was accorded wildlife clearance on January 10.
Draft National River Ganga Bill 2018
Government has proposed National River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Conservation and Management) Bill, 2018
PM-KISAN: Aadhaar must for second installment
Farmers who wish to avail themselves of benefits under PM-KISAN must have Aadhaar identification to get the money from the second installment, which would be paid by July 2019.
Emission levels rising faster in Indian cities than in China
Urbanisation is accelerating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles in India at a faster than