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Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013 »The Government of India recently notified the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013. It will replace the DPCO 1995. The new DPCO has come into being after being discussed for…
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Rising Farm Wages in India – The ‘Pull’ and ‘Push’ Factors »A new working paper titled Rising Farm Wages in India – The ‘Pull’ and ‘Push’ Factors, written by Ashok Gulati, Surbhi Jain and Nidhi Satija of the Commission for Agricultural…
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Atmospheric CO2 levels now at 400 ppm: A historic threshold crossed »The world entered a new danger zone of climate change recently with levels of Earth-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere crossing the threshold of 400 parts per million (ppm)…
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India’s exports grow for the fourth consecutive month »In an apparent sign of recovery in the external sector, exports grew for the fourth consecutive month, recording a growth of 1.6 per cent in April 2013. Exports in April…
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Novel Coronavirus 2012: A public health challenge in making? »Coronaviruses – the causal agents of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) – are RNA viruses belonging to the the family Coronaviridae. Coronaviruses have a lipid envelope to protect them. Their genetic…
Government sets up GoM on CBI’s autonomy
15 May, 2013In the wake of recent strongly worded observations of the Supreme Court for having failed to ensure functional autonomy to the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Union government on May...
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Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013
18 May, 2013The Government of India recently notified the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013. It will replace the DPCO 1995. The new DPCO has come into being after being discussed for...
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14 May, 2013
First-Day Death – A major concern for India
10 May, 2013What the data say Over three lakh newborns in India die on the very first day of their birth. With this the country ranks as number one in terms of...
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USA & Russia agree to cooperate on Syria
09 May, 2013An in-principle agreement between Russia and USA on finding solution to the Syrian crisis Russia and the United States recently agreed to work together to bring the warring sides in...
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Novel Coronavirus 2012: A public health challenge in making?
17 May, 2013Coronaviruses – the causal agents of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) – are RNA viruses belonging to the the family Coronaviridae. Coronaviruses have a lipid envelope to protect them. Their genetic...
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Atmospheric CO2 levels now at 400 ppm: A historic threshold crossed
17 May, 2013The world entered a new danger zone of climate change recently with levels of Earth-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere crossing the threshold of 400 parts per million (ppm)...
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Arctic Council: India gets Observer’s status
16 May, 2013India recently got observer’s status in the Arctic Council. India got this status along with five other nations, China, Italy, Japan, South Korea and Singapore. The decision was taken in...
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Reserve Bank places restriction on gold imports by banks Posted on: May 17th, 2013
GoI to establish National Bureau of Water Use Efficiency Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Current GK: May 12 – 15, 2013 Posted on: May 15th, 2013
Mr. Siddaramaiah to be the next CM of Karnataka Posted on: May 11th, 2013
Govt may scale down export target of $500 b for this fiscal Posted on: May 10th, 2013
Roberto Azevedo named the next head of WTO Posted on: May 9th, 2013
BJP voted out of power in Karnataka Posted on: May 9th, 2013
IIP raises to 2.4% in January 2013 Posted on: Mar 12th, 2013
Italian marines charged with killing two fishermen not to return from Italy Posted on: Mar 11th, 2013
Nepal political update: 09 March 2013 Posted on: Mar 10th, 2013