Chief of Defence Staff post

In a major decision for higher level military reforms and tri-service integration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).

Compensating for Missile TestFacility

Land diverted for setting up a Missile Test Launch Facility byDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will be compensated by revenue land adjacent to Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary.

Prices of knee implants

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has decided to allow knee implant companies to increase the maximum retail prices (MRP) of their products by not more than 10% this year.

CBI autonomy

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi recommended a comprehensive legislation to make the Central Bureau of Investigation functional as an efficient and impartial investigative agency.