Mobile Phone Security should be a National Priority: Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad
The Union Minister for Communications, Law & Justice and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the Mobile Security should...
Implementation of Smoking Ban at Public Places
Section (4) of the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003...
Cabinet approves 75 new Medical Colleges; To add 15,700 MBBS seats
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for establishment of 75 additional Government Medical ...
Increase in Seats for Medical Students
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India has increased 5200 MBBS seats under Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) reservation quota in State...
GSLV MkIII-M1 Successfully Launches Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft
India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV MkIII-M1, successfully launched the 3840 kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an earth orbit today. The spacecraft is now revolving...
Child Malnutrition Level
The State-wise details of prevalence of malnutrition among children as per the National Family Health Survey – 4 (NFHS-4) are given below:
Prevalence of Underweight,...
India gets its 38th WORLD UNESCO World HERITAGE SITE as Pink City Jaipur
In yet another landmark achievement, India’s nomination of the Jaipur City, Rajasthan got inscribed today on the World Heritage List of UNESCO during the...
Ratha Jatra in Sri Purusottama Kshetra
Badadanda (Grand Road) was not a continuous stretch as it was bisected by an intervening river Malini. There was then a need of constructing...
Why Do We Crave Sweets When we’re Stressed?
A brain researcher explains our desire for chocolate and other carbs during tough times
Although our brain accounts for just 2 percent of our body...
What’s in a Half a Degree?
A new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report shows the impacts in the near future that can be avoided by limiting warming to...