By : Sabatini Chatterjee and Satyaki Paul On May 31, 2021 the Supreme Court of India held that Modi Government’s policy of not providing free vaccines to individuals between 18 to 44 years age bracket was prima facie “arbitrary and irrational”. Thus, Modi government introduced a new Vaccine Policy to neutralize the effects of May […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On June 18, 2021 the Ministry of Tourism launched the draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Development of Rural Tourism in India. This national strategy can be directly accessed through the link: https://tourism.gov.in/schemes-and-guidelines/guidelines/draft-national-strategy-roadmap-development-rural-tourism-india This draft policy aims to develop and promote local products through tourism to generate income and jobs in […]
Continue ReadingBy : Sabatini Chatterjee On June 16, 2021 the Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Modi approved the Deep Ocean Mission put forward by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). This Mission would aid in exploring the deep ocean for resources and develop deep-sea technologies for sustainable use of Indian ocean resources. […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On June 5, 2021 the Government of India sent the last notice to comply with the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The rules became operational from May 26 through government notice. However, failure to comply with the rule would take away the indemnity provided […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul In recent context, amid rising environmental concerns with regard to global warming. Turkey has witnessed overaccumulation of “Sea-snot” in the Sea of Marmara region. The Sea of Marmara links Black Sea to the Aegean Sea. Sea-snot is a thick, oily grey-brown sheet which is also known as marine mucilage. This type […]
Continue ReadingBy : Sabatini Chatterjee On June 13, 2021 the unicameral legislature of Israel also known as Knesset approved Naftali Bennett as the new Prime Minister of Israel. He will replace Benjamin Netanyahu (Bibi) as because numerous charges of fraud were levelled against him wherein, he failed to obtain majority in general election during March, 2021. […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul Recently, fossilised remains of ancient human skullwere discovered from the nearby regions of the Songhua River of north-east China. The name that has been derived from the Long Jiang or Dragon River in the Heilongjiang province of China where the city of Harbin is located.The researchers published their findings in a […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul Recently, a middle-aged man residing in the Jiangsu province of China was found infected with a rare strain of bird flu i.e., H10N3. The positive side of the news is that no one else was found and the risk of spread is abysmally low. The World Health Organisation (WHO) is in […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On June 4, 2021 the Seniorcare Ageing Growth Engine (SAGE) initiative and SAGE Portal was launched by the Ministers of the Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE).On June 5, 2021 the SAGE portal will be opened for applications. This project is moulded on the recommendations of the empowered expert committee (EEC) report […]
Continue ReadingBy : Satyaki Paul On June 4, 2021 the Seniorcare Ageing Growth Engine (SAGE) initiative and SAGE Portal was launched by the Ministers of the Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE).On June 5, 2021 the SAGE portal will be opened for applications. This project is moulded on the recommendations of the empowered expert committee (EEC) report […]
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