Arunachal may lift anti-conversion law
Arunachal Pradesh may lift a 40-year-old anti-conversion law to uphold secularism.
Recalcitrant industries face closure
Online Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (OCEMS).
Odisha signs MoU for early warning system
The Odisha government entered into a collaboration with the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES).
FATF hands 10-point plan to Pak.
Unanimously agreeing to put into effect its February decision to place Pakistan in the grey list for inaction against terror funding, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has laid out a 10-point action plan for compliance with its guidelines.
Mizoram Assembly opposes Bill
The Mizoram Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Rising temperature to cut living standards of 600 million Indians
Six hundred million Indians could see a dip in living standards by 2050 if temperatures continue to rise at their current pace, according to an analysis by the World Bank.
Gabon’s orange crocodiles: a species intriguing scientists
The West African state of Gabon is famous for its biodiversity but in a galaxy of spectacular finds, one stands out: orange crocodiles.
Mars may have hosted life form before earth
After analysing grains of the mineral zircon extracted from a Martian meteorite known as Black Beauty, scientists have found that Mars’ crust formation ”” which is the end product of planet formation ”” took place at least 100 million years earlier than on the earth.
Saturn’s moon could support life, says study
Complex organic molecules have been discovered originating from one of Saturn’s moons, Enceladus, adding to its potential to support life.
Block advertisements 48 hours before polls, FB told
The Election Commission has asked Facebook to examine blocking of political advertisements 48 hours before elections, a request the social media giant is examining.