New guidelines on social media released by central government
On 25 February 2021, the central government released guidelines for social media and OTT platforms. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar, Ravi Shankar Prasad gave information about them in a press conference. In view of the misuse of OTT and use of social media, the Central Government has issued new guidelines on this. Union Law Minister Ravi […]
Ban on private banks removed, government transactions can now be done
The central government has lifted the official ban on private sector banks on government-related bank transactions (tax and other revenue payment facility, pension payment and small savings). This information was given by the Department of Finance Services on 24 February 2021. Earlier, only a few private sector banks were allowed for these services. The central […]
Supreme court ordered to restore parliament in Nepal
The Supreme Court of Nepal ordered the restoration of the country’s parliament on 23 February 20221. The Supreme Court overturned the decision of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The caretaker Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli has suffered from the Supreme Court of Nepal. The Supreme Court of Nepal overturned the decision of Prime […]
President Ramnath Kovind Inaugurates World’s Largest Cricket Stadium In Ahmedabad
President Ramnath Kovind has inaugurated the world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad on 24 February 2021. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that the name of this stadium will be Narendra Modi Stadium. After this, the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad has now become the Narendra Modi Stadium. President Ramnath Kovind inaugurated the Narendra Modi […]
Agreement between India and Maldives in areas of sustainable urban development
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdullah Shahid informed on 20 February 2021 that, India and Maldives have signed several agreements in the field of sustainable urban development and public broadcasting. Foreign Minister S. These agreements were signed between the two nations during Jaishankar’s visit to the Maldives. These five agreements will help in increasing the infrastructure in […]
USA rejoined Paris Climate Agreement
The US has officially joined Paris Climate Agreement once again, 107 days after separating from the Paris Climate Agreement. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres described it as a ‘day of hope’ for the world. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said that the absence of a key member for four years undermined this historic agreement. He […]
Novak Djokovic Wins 9th Australian Open Title
Serbia veteran tennis player Novak Djokovic has recently won another title of Australian Open. Novak Djokovic defeated Daniel Medvedev in the final of the Australian Open. This is Djokovic’s 18th Grand Slam title, as well as the 9th Australian Open title. He defeated Russia’s Denil Medvedev 7-5 6-2 6-2 in the final. This is his […]
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015 Amendments Approved
In this proposal, the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 has been amended to implement measures to strengthen child protection to ensure the best interest of children. The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for amendment of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 of the Ministry of Women […]
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches ‘Go Electric Campaign’
Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari launched the ‘Go Electric Campaign’ on 19 February 2021 to spread awareness about EV charging infrastructure and e-mobility as well as the benefits of electric cooking in India. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari started the campaign saying that Go Electric is the future of India which will […]
India will join Russia and Iran for two-day naval exercise
India has joined the two-day naval exercise of Iran and Russia, which has been named as ‘Iran-Russia Maritime Security Belt 2021’. This naval exercise is taking place in the northern part of the Indian Ocean. The forces and ships of the Iranian Army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – Naval Divisions of the IRGC participated […]