India wins over China in contested elections and becomes the Member of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, which is a chief global body that works on gender equality and women empowerment. The Council on the Status of the Women(CSW) is a functional and operational commission of UN Economic and Social Council(ECOSOC). The…
The Engineer tribe in India celebrates ‘Engineers day’ on September 15 every year from the last 52 years as an occasion to acknowledge the role that engineer’s play in terms of curating technology and advancing it further to make the job of mankind easier than earlier. Over the years, Engineering has become one of the…
Israel’s government has declared that the country is going to have a three – week nationwide lockdown starting this Friday as announced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a televised news conference on Sunday night. This move comes as a step to curb the second wave of Coronavirus hitting the country in the recent few…
As the monsoon session of the parliament commences today, Harivansh, from the ruling NDA alliance is appointed as the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha. As a part of the pre-session proceedings, 17 members of the Lok Sabha, had to be tested for Covid-19 , were found to be infected with Coronavirus. BJP has the most…
With the appalling spike in the rape cases, Liberian President George Weah has declared rape as a national emergency. George Weah has ordered for new measures to tackle the current problem post the increasing cases in the poor West African State. The declaration step comes after the protests carried out by thousands of Liberians regarding…
As the Covid-19 cases surge in Bengaluru, the city is having a shortage of the ICU beds as the private hospitals are stepping down from their commitment of providing bed supply. Tushar Girinath, the IAS official, managing the beds in Bengaluru, said, “The number of patients and the ICU beds had been balanced up till…
Former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Umar Khalid has been arrested in the late hours of Sunday under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for his alleged involvement in the north-east Delhi violence. Post eleven hours of interrogation, a special cell of the Delhi Police arrested him. Umar Khalid will be produced before the court…
A senior Australian government minister gave a warning to the foreign journalists on Sunday regarding that they might come under the scrutiny of federal agencies if they provide information that portrays a “slanted view” of the issues of the country. Petter Dutton, Home Affairs Minister spoke about the issue during a television interview pointing out…
BBMP administrator Gaurav Gupta paid a visit near the Manyata Tech Park for inspecting the affected regions and assessing the absolute damage invoked by the floods hit on Tuesday. Manyata Tech Park was highly impacted due to flash-floods. Gupta instructed the other authorities to search the other regions impacted. BBMP chief engineer BS Prahlad briefed…
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the three key petroleum projects in Bihar estimated to cost over 900 crores. PM Modi mentioned that Bihar’s administration has been exemplary in ensuring that the government schemes reach out to the people in the state. In the inauguration ceremony, he spoke, “In the last 15 years Bihar has shown that…
