Recently the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) suspended the country's top administrative organization All India Football Federation (AIFF) for undue influence by third parties. This suspension took away from the country the right to organize the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 to...
Recently, in his Independence Day speech, the Prime Minister has set a target of completing Pancha Prana by the year 2047 (when India's independence will be 100 years old). The first resolution is to make India a developed country in the next 25 years. ...
Recently a delegation from Gabon visited India and interacted with the Indian business community, also India congratulated Gabon on its Independence Day (17 August). Earlier, the Vice President of India visited Gabon, where he signed two MoUs. What are MoUs: Establishment of a Joint Commission...
Scotland has become the first nation in the world to legally protect the right to access free period products and to make period products free to all by passing the Period Products Act. Period Poverty occurs when low-income people cannot afford or access essential...
Recently, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by a 29-year-old man serving life sentence for the gang rape of a nine-year-old girl in Maharashtra. The Supreme Court will examine the validity of a law that gives either life imprisonment or death...
Italy's worst drought has caused the country's largest Lake Garda to reach its lowest water level in decades. As a result, underwater rocks became visible and the water temperature warmed to the average temperature of the Caribbean Sea. Garda Lake Northern Italy has received very...
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) is preparing to conduct a nationwide survey to enumerate all sanitation workers engaged in cleaning sewers and septic tanks. Key points: This census is part of the National Action Plan for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (Namaste) scheme and...
Recently, a petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court to prevent a person suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome since 2014 from going to Europe for medical assisted euthanasia. Chronic fatigue syndrome It is a serious and debilitating disease that affects the nervous system,...
Context Trade between India and the UK is expected to double by 2030, according to Grantthornton's Britain Meets India (BMI) report, a target set by investment in proposed free trade agreements in technology diversification of global supply chains and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)....
Context Recently, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has implemented the Essential Commodities Act 1955 to check the increase in the prices of tur dal. States and UTs have been directed to 'upload the stockholder entities' data on the stock held by...
