Government lays standards for basmati rice; w.e.f. 1 August 2023
Following years of accusations that basmati rice from India, the largest exporter in the world, lacks standards and is at...
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Government invites online applications for new Janaushadhi Kendras
The government is inviting online applications from registered pharmacists across the country to open new Janaushadhi Kendras (generic medicine stores)...
Bangladesh: Why India actually lost the liberation war of 1971
Sheikh Hasina is considered India’s friend. She revealed recently about the horrors and murders her family witnessed when Bangladesh was...
Government warns TV channels against exaggerating gory videos
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has cautioned TV channels, mainly news channels against showing gory images and videos of...
Norway: NATO’s wild card against Russia?
Norway is to Europe what Saudi Arabia is to the Middle-east. Huge hidden oil reserves and sales since the 1960s,...
India announces world’s longest luxury river cruise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the world’s longest river cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, from Varanasi on 13 January...
Joshimath cracks: PM Modi concerned; PMO takes stock; NDRF teams on ground
Following wide cracks in Joshimath, a major pilgrimage town located above 6,000 feet in Uttarakhand, the Prime Minister Office has...
India to hold joint Air Force Exercise with Japan in Jan
India and Japan will conduct a joint Air Exercise, “Veer Guardian-2023”, involving the Indian Air Force and Japan Air Self...
Zebrafish protein could hold the answer to chronic back pain
A study by Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, India, says that a protein found in zebrafish could induce disc regeneration,...
India’s FY2022-23 GDP estimated to grow 7%
The growth in real GDP during FY2022-23 is estimated at 7% vs 8.7% in 2021-22, according to the First Advance...
