Highway Projects in North Karnataka
Total 13 works amounting to Rs. 7216 crore are presently in progress in North Karnataka. These are scheduled…
July 2017
Reduction in PF contribution
With a view to bring contribution under Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions (EPF & MP) Act, 1952…
Recruitment of Teachers
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified the Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other…
Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of Government Stocks
The Government of India have announced the Sale (re-issue) of (i) “6.84 per cent Government Stock, 2022” for…
Crackers Production
It has been made mandatory for firecracker manufacturers to mention the composition of explosives and quantity of the…
Quality of Chinese Products
All goods imported into India are subject to domestic laws, rules, orders, regulations, technical specification, environment and safety…
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…