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The government has constituted a central expert committee and also asked states to form separate committees to determine the quantum of compensation...
05 Sep 2018 Governance
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Law Commission's Report on Wrongful Prosecution
The Law Commission has submitted to the government a report titled “Wrongful Prosecution (Miscarriage of Justice): Legal...
01 Sep 2018 Governance
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Ministry of Human Resource Development Launches Innovation Cell
Innovation cell has been established at All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) premises with a purpose to systematically foster the...
31 Aug 2018 Governance
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Cabinet Approves O-SMART Scheme
Recently the cabinet approved Umbrella scheme “Ocean Services, Technology, Observations, Resources Modelling and Science (O-SMART)”...
30 Aug 2018 Governance
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Committee Headed by Home Secretary Submitted Report on Lynching
A committee headed by Home Secretary recently submitted its report on enacting a law to curb lynching. Background Aftermath of Lynching...
30 Aug 2018 Governance
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The Union Health Ministry has instructed all the States to put a ban on sale of e-cigarettes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)...
29 Aug 2018 Governance
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Refer Krishna Dispute to Tribunal
Telangana Chief Minister has requested Union Governemnt to refer the water disputes pertaining to sharing of Krishna water to the tribunal under the...
28 Aug 2018 Governance
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Final Report on Penal Provisions of Company Act 2013
The Committee to review the existing framework dealing with offences under the Companies Act, 2013 and related matters has submitted its...
28 Aug 2018 Governance
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Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban to Include Elimination of Public Urination
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has issued new norms for declaring town and cities wanting to be declared ODF+ (Open Defecation Free Plus)...
23 Aug 2018 Governance
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Centre Rules out Total Ban on Firecrackers
The Government of India has ruled out a national ban on firecrackers. This was in response to pleas being heard by the Supreme Court on a complete...
22 Aug 2018 Governance
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation has prepared a draft scheme document for “UDAN International” which will enable the State governments to...
22 Aug 2018 Governance
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Northern States to Fight Drug Menace Jointly
In a bid to fight the drug menace, the four northern states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have decided unanimously to share...
21 Aug 2018 Governance
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Kerala has been reeling under the worst floods it has experienced in a century. While the Union government is already helping out in terms of...
20 Aug 2018 Governance
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During his Independence Day speech from Red Fort, Prime Minister announced that Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyaan, also known as Ayushman Bharat or...
16 Aug 2018 Governance
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(Editorial in The Hindu, for August 14, 2018, highlights key points on how to make the ‘lateral entry’ initiative a success in...
14 Aug 2018 Governance
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The Big Picture: Lateral Door to the Indian Bureaucracy
The government has opened up senior-level bureaucratic posts in several departments to the private sector individuals who are “talented and...
14 Aug 2018 Governance
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Jodhpur tops Railway Cleanliness Survey Conducted by the Quality Council of India
Jodhpur and Marwar in Rajasthan were declared the cleanest railway stations in the recently released survey conducted by the Quality Council of India...
14 Aug 2018 Governance
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Pune tops Ease of Living Index
Pune, Navi Mumbai and Greater Mumbai from Maharashtra were ranked India's three most livable places on the government's inaugural 'Ease of Living...
14 Aug 2018 Governance
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Delhi High Court Decriminalises Beggary
The Delhi High Court has decriminalised beggary by striking down Delhi Prevention of Begging Rules, 1960, formulated under the Bombay Prevention of...
13 Aug 2018 Governance
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India May Miss 100 GW Solar Power Target by 2022: Crisil Report
According to a recent report released by rating agency CRISIL, India may not reach its ambitious National Solar Mission target to add 100 gigawatts...
13 Aug 2018 Governance
