Sat. Nov 23rd, 2024
Sat. Nov 23rd, 2024
ILO Global Wage Report Data
ILO Global Wage Report Data

ILO Global Wage Report 2018/19, based on data from 136 countries, finds that Global Wage Growth in 2017 has been lowest since 2008 and is far below the level of…

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French Knight of the National Order of Merit to International filmmaker Ashok Amritraj
French Knight of the National Order of Merit to International filmmaker Ashok Amritraj

Chevalier Award, Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters), has been conferred on International filmmaker Ashok Amritraj – the most famous…

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Drones in India can now Fly Legally
Drones in India can now Fly Legally

Flying Drones is legal in India now as the Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR), to enable safe flying of Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS) – popularly referred to as drones, released…

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Krishnamurthy Subramanian is Outstanding Choice As Chief Economic Adviser
Krishnamurthy Subramanian is Outstanding Choice As Chief Economic Adviser

Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian, an expert on banking, corporate governance and economic policy, has assumed office of the new Chief Economic Advisor on Friday 7 December 2018 for a period of…

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Third Ayurveda Day Celebrated
Third Ayurveda Day Celebrated

AYUSH-Health Management Information System (A-HMIS), a dedicated software application for Electronic Health Record (EHR) for the AYUSH systems of Healthcare which is expected to revolutionise the way Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani,…

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Sakharov Prize Won by Jailed Ukrainian Filmmaker & Activist
Sakharov Prize Won by Jailed Ukrainian Filmmaker & Activist

Sakharov human rights prize has been awarded to jailed Ukrainian filmmaker & activist Oleg Sentsov – a critic of Russia, by the European Parliament on Thursday 25 October 2018, unjustly…

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Mechanism for Sale of Enemy Property Gets Cabinet Nod
Mechanism for Sale of Enemy Property Gets Cabinet Nod

Movable Enemy Property lying dormant for decades can now be monetized and sale proceeds therefrom may be used for development and social welfare programmes as the Union Cabinet chaired by…

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‘Statue of Unity’ a tribute to Iron Man of India is World’s Tallest Statue
‘Statue of Unity’ a tribute to Iron Man of India is World’s Tallest Statue

Statue of Unity, world’s tallest, statue at 182 metres of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, towering over the Narmada River and overlooking the Sardar Sarovar dam, designed by Padma Bhushan-winning sculptor Ram…

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World Bank Report 2019: The Changing Nature of Work
World Bank Report 2019: The Changing Nature of Work

World Development Report (WDR) 2019: The Changing Nature of Work finds that fears over the future of work: that robot will take away jobs from people, appear to be unfounded…

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World Bank Report on Human Capital Index Ignored by India On Not Reflecting its Development Initiatives
World Bank Report on Human Capital Index Ignored by India On Not Reflecting its Development Initiatives

Human Capital Index (HCI): World Bank’s latest country rankings released as part of its Human Capital Project on Thursday 11 October 2018 with the purported objective to show how low…

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