society and khaps have no right to harass the ‘Adult couple’ : SC
Chief Justice of India , speaking against honour killings, said that Two adults are free to marry and “no third party” has a right to harass or cause harm to them.
Textile policy for 2018-23 gets Cabinet nod
Maharashtra state Cabinet Tuesday gave its approval to the new textile policy for 2018-2023 with an aim to attract investment of Rs 36,000 crore in Maharashtra and generate 10 lakh employment.
Japan launches micro satellite rocket
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched on Saturday the world’s smallest rocket with the ability to put a micro-satellite into orbit.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine
Recently, a Rome-based epidemiologist, Tom Jefferson, of the Cochrane Collaboration highlighted in a paper worrying gaps in published data on the vaccine, designed to prevent HPV-related cervical cancer.
Indian, U.S. air forces to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region: U.S. Air Force chief
Chief of U.S. Air Force General David L. Goldfein has said Indian and U.S. air forces will significantly ramp up operational cooperation to complement the strategic interests of the two countries in the Indo-Pacific region.
Agriculture needs more than just quick fixes
Government in its Budget recently announce better incentives for agriculture sector and the other short term incentive over the years.
Health plan may cost Rs. 1 lakh crore a year
According to a research paper, the healthcare plan for the poor announced in the Budget will cost about one lakh crore annually and curtail States’ autonomy in designing their own policies in the sector.
Easier norms for Indian firms for outward Investment
The proposed Outward Direct Investment (ODI) policy may contain provisions to make it easy for many Indian firms, envisioning ambitious plans to transform themselves into multi-national companies (MNC), to go global and expand.
Pre-¬Christian era artefacts unearthed in Odisha
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered pottery pieces, and tools made of stones and bones believed to be of the pre-Christian era from a mound in Jalalpur village of Cuttack district.
Calcutta High Court faces paucity of judges
Courts and tribunals in West Bengal are experiencing a severe paucity of judges.