Kidney, Heart Transplants On Rise
As per the data available with National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO), 54, 110, 235 and 190…
Obesity in Children on Rise
Junk Food is a term used for food containing high levels of calories from sugar or fat with…
Are your messages secure?
Researchers at Brigham Young University have learned that most users of popular messaging apps Facebook Messenger, What’sApp and…
Attitudes on human genome editing vary, but reach consensus on holding talks
An international team of scientists announced they had successfully edited the DNA of human embryos. As people process…
World Bank Provides Aid for cleaning of Ganga River
World Bank has sanctioned a loan of US $ 1 billion for funding Institutional Development and for construction…
Drainage from Nallahs into Ganga River Still on
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in its order dated 19th October, 2016 in OA No.200 of 2014 in…
Depletion of Groundwater Resources High, Reveal Figures
The National Water Policy (2012) formulated by Ministry of Water Resources, RD & GR, inter-alia, advocates conservation, promotion…
Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY) to be Launched
The Government of India has decided to launch a new sub-scheme named “Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY)” as…
Conversion of State Highways to NH in Telangana
State roads totalling a length of 879 km have been declared as new National Highways in Telangana during…
Appointment of Lokpal
The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 came into force w.e.f. 16.01.2014. The Government initiated the process for appointment…
Vacancies in OBC category
A statement showing the status of details of backlog OBC vacancies, vacancies filled up and yet to be…
National Eligibility Test
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Department of Higher Education vide letter dated 15.05.2017 had asked the Central…
Construction of Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor
The 2nd meeting of Council of Trade Development and Promotion (CTDP) was held in New Delhi on 05.01.2017.…
PM condoles the demise of former Union Minister, Shri Sanwar Lal Jat
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of MP and former Union Minister, Shri Sanwar…
PM salutes all the women & men who took part in the Quit India movement
PM salutes all the women & men who took part in the Quit India movement, on the 75th…
Eating disorders linked to increased risk of theft and other criminal behavior
In an analysis of nearly 960,000 females, individuals with eating disorders were more likely to be convicted of…
Managers can help prevent employees from working while sick
A new study indicates that managerial support can help prevent employees who work extremely hard out of an…
Early puberty may mean less time in education for girls
The age at which girls have their first period may influence how long they stay in education. The…
Scientists develop improved, potentially safer Zika vaccine
The worldwide Zika threat first emerged in 2015, infecting millions as it swept across the Americas. It struck…
Study in mice may reveal insights into causes of miscarriages for some women
Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital have identified how natural killer cells in the mouse placenta can cause a…