Features of GST
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is intended to bring transparency and accountability in business transactions along with the…
2017
Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft
An Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) has been signed in October 2007 between the Governments of India and the Russian…
DREAMers at greater risk for mental health distress
Immigrants who came to the United States illegally as small children and who meet the requirements of the…
Researchers crack the smile, describing 3 types by muscle movement
The smile may be the most common and flexible expression, used to reveal some emotions, cover others and…
Sleep or sex? How the fruit fly decides
Choosing between sex or sleep presents a behavioral quandary for many species, including the fruit fly. A multi-institution…
Sports Minister Vijay Goel interacts with Indian Football Team for FIFA U-17 World Cup
Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel here today visited Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium…
Controlling Chronic Anaemia in Women
According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS)–IV (2015-16), the prevalence of anemia among women aged 15 to 49…
Increase in Costs of Healthcare Services
As per the Publication titled “Health in India – NSS 71st Round” (January-June 2014) brought out by the…
Providing of Facilities for Tourists at Temples, Monuments and Tourist Spots
Ministry of Tourism has undertaken various measures/initiatives to provide facilitation and make tourist places accessible to the differently…
Learn & Earn Scheme
The scheme “Seekho aur Kamao (Learn and Earn)” is a placement linked skill development scheme, implemented by the…
Criteria for Passports
An application for issue of a passport under the Passports Act, 1967 may be made to a Passport…
Innovation Level
The Department of Science & Technology has launched a new programme ‘National Initiative for Developing & Harnessing Innovations…
Benefits of Research
Government has taken numerous steps to ensure that the benefits of research by various scientific institutions and universities…
Smart Stations
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been entered into between Ministry of Railways (MoR) and Ministry of Urban…
Speed of Trains
With a view to increasing speed of trains in Indian Railways, ‘Mission Raftaar’ was announced in the Railway…
Web application for free legal services to prisoners
As per information provided by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Justice, the National Legal Services…
PM expresses grief on demise of Professor Yash Pal
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief on the demise of Indian scientist and educationist Professor…
Profile of President Shri Ram Nath Kovind
A lawyer, veteran political representative and long-time advocate of egalitarianism and integrity in Indian public life and society,…
Dragonfly brains predict the path of their prey
New research from Australia and Sweden has shown how a dragonfly’s brain anticipates the movement of its prey,…