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Frozen embryos are as good as fresh ones for IVF births

Using frozen embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) gives infertile couples just as much of a chance of having a child as using fresh ones, a study has found.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 12th Jan 2018

UIDAI introduces 2-tier security to shield Aadhaar data

In the wake of reports of an alleged breach of the Aadhaar database published in a newspaper last week, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has rolled out a new two-tier security process that will come into effect from June 1.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Jan 2018

Supreme Court to form its own special team to probe 186 anti-Sikh riots cases

In a relief to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims, the Supreme Court decided to set up its own three-member special investigation team (SIT) to probe 186 cases not

posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Jan 2018

PM sets targets for 115 backward districts

Prime Minister told all ministries to report on the initiatives taken by them for 115 backward districts and also to come up with an action plan for these districts.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Jan 2018

Government eases FDI norms in AI, SBRT and Real estate

The Union Cabinet tweaked foreign investment rules, eased FDI norms in Air India, Single Brand Retail Trading and In Real Estate among others.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Jan 2018