Microsoft in ONDC Platform
Recently, Microsoft joined the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) of the government, with the objective of introducing social e-commerce in Indian market. Significance of [read more]
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Extension of PMAY-Urban till 2024:
Recently, the Union Cabinet extended the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) till December, 2024. This scheme was launched for the period of 2015-2022. Pradhan Mantri [read more]
Nallathamby Kalaiselvi: First Woman Chief of CSIR
Recently, Dr N Kalaiselvi has become the first woman Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) The Energy researcher will be [read more]
UNESCO Publication on 50 Textile Crafts
UNESCO New Delhi announced the launch of its publication entitled ‘Handmade for the 21st Century: Safeguarding Traditional Indian Textiles’. “Textile crafts represent a very significant [read more]
RBI Proposes for Cross-Border inward Payments through BBPS
Recently, the Reserve Bank of India proposed to allow Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) to process cross-border inbound bill payments. This will help the Non-resident [read more]
NITI Aayog Governing Council
Recently, the Prime Minister chaired the seventh meeting of the Governing Council (GC) of NITI Aayog. The Planning Commission was replaced by a new institution [read more]
India touches Milestone of 75,000 recognised Start-ups:
Recently, India has crossed 75 thousand recognised Start Ups. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has recognized more than 75 thousand startups [read more]
EWS Quota: The Constitutional Obligation
The Central Government has justifiedthe 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections belonging to general class before the Supreme Court. The Centre contended that it is [read more]
Recent Ban on social Media and its Security Implications:
Key Highlights: Due to reasons of National Security, the Government has once again blocked some YouTube channels. The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has blocked [read more]
China’s Quest for Bases in IOR
Key Highlights: Recently the Chinese vessel yuan Wang 5 was deployed at Hambantota port. This has created serious confusion among India and srilanka . Chinese [read more]