Annual event of nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles
In a record, over 4 lakh olive ridleys nest at Rushikulya
HC directs for cover for Genetic Disorders
In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court termed “unconstitutional” discrimination in health insurance policies of individuals with genetic disorders.
States can decide on exempting certain municipal areas from liquor ban, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court gave the State governments the discretion to decide, on facts, whether areas covered by local self-governing bodies or areas proximate to municipal pockets should be exempted from the court’s nationwide prohibition on sale of liquor within 500 metres along the highways.
Ultrathin, elastic skin display
Japanese researchers develop ultrathin, highly elastic skin display
International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels, ICSB 2018
A two- day International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels is jointly being organized by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India on behalf of Mission Innovation and Biofuture Platform at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
Rustom 2 UAV
India’s Rustom 2 UAV drone was successfully flown recently.
Milan 18
Andaman & Nicobar Command to Host Milan 2018
China becomes vice-chair of FATF
India congratulates China on its election as vice-president of FATF
Banks rush to tweak the internal policies
After the central bank directed the banks to link their core banking systems (CBS) with inter-bank messaging platform SWIFT, banks are scurrying to install systems to prevent frauds.
Statute Bench to solve conflict in Supreme Court
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra formed a five-judge Constitution Bench, led by him, to resolve the conflict between two three-judge Benches of the Supreme Court, which has again brought to the fore the simmering tensions within the court.