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Background: The Right to Education (RTE) Act was brought into effect in 2009 and ever since it has been mired in controversies. It is argued...

Background:The Union environment ministry in March 2016 had notified the E-Waste Management Rules 2016 replacing the 2011 version. With this, the Indian government has taken...

Treating MDR-TB In News: The Delhi High Court acceded to the plea of a girl that she must be given access to Bedaquiline, an anti-TB drug to treat...

Indo- Myanmar Border Management In News: Myanmar was building a border demarcation fencing with India. The construction is currently on hold. India and Myanmar Border Issues The...

International Seabed Authority In News: India has signed a contract with International Seabed Authority for Exploration of Polymetallic Sulphides in Indian Ocean. The contract provides India’s...

Biomarkers Researchers have identified specific metabolites that can be used as biomarkers for distinguishing dengue and Chikungunya infections. Currently, antigen-based diagnostic tool is available for...

EU-Canada Trade Partnership In News:In Oct 2016, the EU and Canada signed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).With CETA, the EU and Canada are committed to...

Propaganda Using Public Fund is Barred In News: The Election Commission on Friday issued directions barring political parties from using or allowing the use of public...

Islamic window in Banks In News: RBI has proposed the opening of an ‘Islamic window’ in banks to ‘gradually’ introduce Islamic Banking Islamic window/Islamic Principles Islamic window...