Aadhaar number mandatory to receive govt benefits, subsides


Aadhaar number mandatory to receive govt benefits, subsides

A recent circular issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has notified that those who don't have an Aadhaar number or enrolment slip, may not be able to avail government subsidies and benefits. The UIDAI circular issued to all central ministries and state governments...

Myanmar: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gets 6 years jail term for Corruption


Myanmar: Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi gets 6 years jail term for Corruption

Nobel laureate and Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been jailed by the Junta court for six years for corruption charges. The ruling came out on Monday. Suu Kyi was sentenced to "six years imprisonment under four anti-corruption charges", said the source, who requested ...

Independence Day: Army dog Axel among those honored with Gallantry awards


Independence Day: Army dog Axel among those honored with Gallantry awards

the President is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces. The awards include three Kirti Chakra, 13 Shaurya Chakras, two Bar to Sena Medals (Gallantry), 81 Sena Medals (Gallantry), one Nao Sena Medal (Gallantry) and seven Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry). The Government of India has chosen...

Delhi: India's celebrating 75th Independence Day ; No flying objects allowed; Sec 144 imposed. Details here


Delhi: India's celebrating 75th Independence Day ;  No flying objects allowed; Sec 144 imposed. Details here

Amid preparations for India's 75th Independence Day celebrations, the Delhi police directed that no flying objects including kites, drones, balloons, Chinese lanterns will be allowed to fly.  “Sec 144 has been brought into action for it. We've started awareness programs and have...

Earth's Arctic region is warming four times faster than the world, new research explains why and how


Earth's Arctic region is warming four times faster than the world, new research explains why and how

A new study shows that Earth's Arctic region has warmed nearly four times faster than the rest of the world in the past 43 years. This means that the Arctic is on average about 3 °C warmer than in 1980. This is worrying, according to an article by Professor of Physical Geography at...

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