National News
Boosting horticulture through remote sensing
Union Agriculture Minister announced March 2018 as the deadline to complete the ambitious project of developing the horticulture sector using remote sensing technology and geo-informatics.Â
posted by Jawwad Kazi 17th Oct 2017
India in elite group with stealth ship: INS Kiltan
The country is rapidly marching towards indigenisation and the commissioning of the third Kamorta class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) stealth corvette is a classic example of that.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 17th Oct 2017
Pro bono criterion for judgesÂ
 The government wants the Pro bono criteria to be followed in the appointment of judges.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 16th Oct 2017
Ministry nod for Konkan Railway expansion
The Ministry of Railways has given its in-principle approval for major capacity augmentation of Konkan Railway. Approximate cost of the expansion would be ₹4,980 crore.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 16th Oct 2017
Debate over proxy voting for NRIsÂ
The Central government intends to amend the Representation of People Act to provide proxy voting right to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). It will benefit States with a relatively significant NRI population.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 16th Oct 2017