Centre told to give pay revision benefits to prosecutors
The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to extend all the benefits to the prosecutors in the matter of granting revision of their pay scales as recommended by the city government.
Indian Medical Council Amendment Bill cleared
The Cabinet has approved the Indian Medical Council (Amendment Bill), 2019 and the Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment Bill), 2019 ”“ both of which had lapsed in the 16th Lok Sabha session.
Cabinet nod for Aadhaar as ID proof at banks, telcos
The Union Cabinet has approved a Bill to allow voluntary submission of Aadhaar as identity proof for use by private entities such as banks and telecom companies.
Triple talaq Bill to be sent to Parliament again
Union Cabinet have approved the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019.
SBI report
State Bank economists have published a report recently on monetary aspects.
Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
As per the official data released, Industrial production grew at a six-month high of 3.4 per cent in April.
Inflation
As per the government data, Retail inflation spiked to a seven-month high of 3.05% in May.
Defence Space Research Agency (DSRO)
To enhance the capabilities of the armed forces to fight wars in space, the government has approved the setting up of a new agency which will develop sophisticated weapon systems and technologies.
DNA-based personalised diet advice
After success of the Human Genome Project and the affordability of genetic sequencing, scientists began to explore the promise of “nutrigenomics.”
Indian girl in UAE honored for green efforts
An eight-year-old Indian-origin student Nia Tony here has collected nearly 15,000 kg of paper waste in the Gulf emirate as part of a nationwide recycling campaign.