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PM invites ideas for his speech on August 15 on the NM App
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has invited ideas for his address to the nation on 15th August…
PM condoles the demise of Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of noted Hindustani classical vocalist Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin…
PM announces ex-gratia for victims of building collapse in Mumbai
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved an ex- gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each for the…
Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launches “Jiyo Parsi Publicity Phase-2” in Mumbai
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Minority Affairs & Parliamentary Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said…
Tiger Bearing Forests Play a Mitigative Role in Combating Climate Change
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that Tiger-bearing forests play a…
People find it difficult to judge how good their intuitions are
Whether people believe they are ‘intuitive’ or not may have no bearing on how they perform in tasks…
Dulled taste may prompt more calories on path to obesity
Cornell University food scientists have found that people with a diminished ability to taste food choose sweeter –…
Hunger-controlling brain cells may offer path for new obesity drugs
Is the solution to the obesity epidemic all in our heads? A study by researchers at The Rockefeller…
Women show cognitive advantage in gender-equal countries
Women’s cognitive functioning past middle age may be affected by the degree of gender equality in the country…
Free Treatment for Rare Genetic Diseases
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formulated a National Policy for treatment of Rare Diseases in…
Infants know what we like best, WashU study finds
Behind the chubby cheeks and bright eyes of babies as young as 8 months lies the smoothly whirring…
Could insufficient sleep be adding centimeters to your waistline?
Adults in the UK who have poor sleep patterns are more likely to be overweight and obese and…
Football judgments and driving too fast: The science of judging speed
Football officials watching slow-motion clips or drivers changing from motorways to 30mph zones could be unconsciously mis-judging speed…
Linking of Aadhaar with Public Distribution System (PDS)
In pursuance of the provisions of the Section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other…
Time for filing ITRs by NGOs
More than 18,000 NGOs who did not file due Annual Returns (ARs) from FY 2010-11 to 2014-15 were…
Investment Agreements with Foreign Countries
The existing Indian Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) were largely negotiated on the basis of Model BIT text adopted…
Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination 2017
On the basis of the result of the written part of the Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination…
Electronic Health Records
A scheme to set up an ‘Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) to create the Electronic Health Records (EHRs)…
Cheap Medicines
The Drugs Policy as amended from time to time envisages making available quality medicines at affordable prices to…