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Delhi Police Statistics on Crime

February 25, 2022

Over 15 percent rise in crime has been recorded in Delhi in 2021 as compared to 2020. This increase in the rate has been attributed to less number of cases lodged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rakesh Asthana is the police ..

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USCC International Intellectual Property Index

February 25, 2022

According to an annual report which has been published by the prominent US Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center, India’s total IP score has risen from 38.4 percent to 38.6 percent, and the country is now ranked 43 out ..

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Delhi Film Policy 2022

February 25, 2022

Government of Delhi is all set to pitch Delhi as an international filmmaking destination, by approving “Delhi Film Policy 2022”. Highlights On February 24, 2022, Delhi Cabinet approved India’s most progressive state film policy in a bid to promote Delhi ..

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FSSAI Health Star Rating

February 24, 2022

Consumers will soon be able to tell whether their food packaging is harmful or healthy and nutritious. According to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), packaged food goods will soon display a ‘health star’ as part of ..

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Reports on India’s COVID-19 Vaccine Development

February 24, 2022

Two reports, from the Institute for Competitiveness which is India’s chapter of a global network, have been released by Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Health Minister, on India’s Covid-19 vaccine development and administration journey. Overview: This report focused on how coordination ..

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J&K FDI Policy

February 24, 2022

Jammu & Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has approved a foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for the union territory with a foreign stake of a minimum of 51 percent. Overview: L-G Manoj Sinha approved the Policy for Promotion of Foreign ..

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‘Nikarshan Sadan’ Dredging Museum

February 24, 2022

On February 23, 2022, the union minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated “Nikarshan Sadan Dredging Museum”. Highlights The Nikarshan Sadan Museum is built by “Dredging Corporation of India”, at DCI campus in Visakhapatnam. The museum ..

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Pune River Clean-up Project

February 24, 2022

A green signal has been given by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for tendering a Rs 1000 crore project to clean up Pune’s rivers, Mula, Mutha, and Mula-Mutha. Overview: The sewage of the city is thrown into the Mula ..

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Delhi: Baba Saheb Musical Show

February 24, 2022

On February 25, 2022, ‘Babasaheb: The Grand Musical’, play is all set to be screened in Delhi. It is a play on the life of father of the Indian Constitution, BR Ambedkar. Key facts The Mega show will run till ..

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Sanjeev Sanyal: New Member of EAC-PM

February 24, 2022

Recently, Sanjeev Sanyal has been appointed to the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) as a full-time member. Overview: Sanyal had previously served as the Finance Minister’s Principal Economic Adviser under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. He had ..

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