COURT SETS ASIDE ORDER…
Why in News? A Delhi court has set aside the order of a Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) directing a Child…
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Why in News? Starting October 15, some stricter measures to fight air pollution will come into force in Delhi’s neighbourhood,…
Read MoreWORLD VISION REPORT
Why in News? The first-ever World Vision Report was recently released by WHO. Highlights of the Report: More than a…
Read MoreGLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019
Why in News? The annual Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) compiled by Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) is released. India slipped…
Read MoreNOBEL PRIZE 2019 FOR…
Why in News? The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been announced and the awardees were as John B Goodenough,…
Read MoreABUSE OF WOMEN DURING…
Why in News? A recent study published in The Lancet medical journal has stated that more than one-third of the…
Read MoreCABINET HIKES DEARNESS ALLOWANCE…
Why in News? The Union Cabinet decided to increase the Dearness Allowance (or DA) that it pays its current employees…
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