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The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to April 10 the hearing of a number of petitions challenging the legality of the Electoral Bond Scheme.
NaMo TV made its debut on March 31 on DTH platforms, and created a stir among political parties regarding the content it aired.
India might soon have the most Caesarean births
A new study based on the data from the National Family and Health Survey has shown that there is a significant increase in the rate of caesarean births in India.
Guidelines for doctors on boundaries with patients
Recognising patients as a particularly vulnerable group and understanding the need for specific guidelines on sexual boundaries for doctors, the Indian Psychiatry Society (IPS) along with the Bangalore Declaration Group (a team of doctors across various medical specialties in India) have come up with a set of guidelines, for the first time, to direct doctors on what is ethically right and wrong.
H-1B visa cap for 2020 reached in 5 days: USCIS
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it has reached congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B-visa cap for the fiscal year 2020, after it started receiving the applications for the most sought-after work visa among foreign, including Indian, professionals.
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Will ‘neelakurinji’ bloom next season?
Next season, the Neelakurinji blossoms may not carpet the hillocks on the western side of the Western Ghats in a ravishing purple.
All low earth satellites in reach of ASAT missile: DRDO chief
The anti-satellite (ASAT) test, Mission Shakti, conducted last week is a “deterrence capability” and the missile can cover all satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
India’s imports from China decelerating, says report
India’s imports from China stood at $60 billion during the April-January period of 2018-19 fiscal, a deceleration of 5% over the corresponding period a year ago, PHD Chamber of Commerce said on Saturday.
