Month: December 2014
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Problems faced by cotton cultivators in India ; Approach of government and measures that need to be taken
Cotton is one of the most important commercial crops cultivated in India. India is the second largest cotton producer, but the cultivators are marred by several problems.
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Winter Session 2014 – all the legislative business that transpired
[su_note note_color=”#33e3d0″ text_color=”#000000″ radius=”0″]This post has been prepared with inputs from PRS legislative reserach. You can find out more about them from here. [/su_note] [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg48bQTfj7c” width=”340″ height=”300″]
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All you wanted to know about GSLV MARK III
India gets another step closer to putting man in space on its own with the successful experimental launch of GSLV-Mark III. This is the second mission of the GSLV rocket during the last four years after two such launches failed in 2010. Earlier this year ISRO had launched GSLV D5. This is a grand success as India was…
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Decriminalizing suicide – Government decides to scrap Section 309 IPC
Suicide is principally a mental health issue. It is essential to remove one of the big colonial era blots on our statute books — Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code, which treated attempted suicide as a crime.
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Must Read Articles of The Day – 17 December 2014
What to read in Today’s Paper The Hindu GST Bill: States to get relief India bans IS New GST Bill provides comfort