Source: The post is based on the article “CDSCO falling short in effectively regulating the medical devices industry: Parliamentary panel” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health has submitted a report titled “Medical Devices: Regulations and Control”. What are the key highlights from the… Continue reading CDSCO falling short in effectively regulating the medical devices industry: Parliamentary panel
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India Discrimination Report 2022: Tale of women workers: Rapid exit from workforce, sliding earnings
Source: The post is based on the article “Tale of women workers: Rapid exit from workforce, sliding earnings” published in Indian Express on 15th September 2022. What is the News? Oxfam India has released a report titled ‘India Discrimination Report 2022’. The report is based on the data from the Union Ministry of Statistics and… Continue reading India Discrimination Report 2022: Tale of women workers: Rapid exit from workforce, sliding earnings
A ‘One Water’ approach is key to combat urban challenges, manage resources
Source: The post is based on the article “A ‘One Water’ approach is key to combat urban challenges, manage resources” published in Down To Earth on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The United Nations has estimated that by the year 2050, four billion people will be seriously affected by water shortages which might… Continue reading A ‘One Water’ approach is key to combat urban challenges, manage resources
Who was Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, on whose life Malayalam movie Pathonpatham Noottandu is based?
Source: The post is based on the article “Who was Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, on whose life Malayalam movie Pathonpatham Noottandu is based?” published in Indian Express on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The recently-released Malayalam film Pathonpatham Noottandu (‘Nineteenth Century’), has earned both critical acclaim and audience approval. It is based on the… Continue reading Who was Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, on whose life Malayalam movie Pathonpatham Noottandu is based?
How the logistics policy will speed up lumbering freight sector
Source: The post is based on the article “How the logistics policy will speed up lumbering freight sector” published in Livemint on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The government will announce the National Logistics Policy (NLP) this week with the aim to bring down logistics costs and address challenges plaguing importers and exporters.… Continue reading How the logistics policy will speed up lumbering freight sector
Who was activist-author Annabhau Sathe, whose statue Devendra Fadnavis unveiled in Moscow?
Source: The post is based on the article “Who was activist-author Annabhau Sathe, whose statue Devendra Fadnavis unveiled in Moscow?” published in Indian Express on 15th September 2022. What is the News? Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister is in Moscow to unveil the statue of Annabhau Sathe at the All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature. Sathe’s… Continue reading Who was activist-author Annabhau Sathe, whose statue Devendra Fadnavis unveiled in Moscow?
BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period
Source: The post is based on the article “BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court held that the three-year cooling-off period for BCCI office-bearers will kick in only after they complete two consecutive terms in the apex cricket body. About the ‘cooling-off period’ in… Continue reading BCCI office-bearers can have two terms before cool-off period
SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag
Source: The post is based on the article “SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? Days before the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, the SCO officials said that the SCO is not a military bloc nor is it aimed at any one country or group. About the statement The statement… Continue reading SCO fights ‘anti-West dictators club’ tag
Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra has approved the addition of four tribes to the list of Scheduled Tribes (ST), including those from Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and… Continue reading Cabinet approves addition of four tribes to ST list
Union govt. push for use of Hindi
Source: The post is based on the article “Union govt. push for use of Hindi” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the Ministry of External Affairs to promote the use of Hindi for official work in banks, public sector undertakings, embassies and other government offices located… Continue reading Union govt. push for use of Hindi
