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Union Cabinet approved amendments to the marriage law in Favour of woman
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
18 July 2013
Marriage laws will now become more women friendly with the government on 17 July 2013 approving a slew of recommendations of a Group of Ministers (GoM) including providing for sufficient compensation to a woman from her husband's ancestral property in case of divorce.
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Government to allow SEBI to monitor call records of suspect investors
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
18 July 2013
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday cleared a proposal to amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Act of 1992 to give the market regulator powers to access call data records of individuals and companies, and carry out search and seizure operations.
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KK Paul took over as the New Governor of Meghalaya
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
09 July 2013
Former Delhi Police chief Krishan Kant Paul on 8 July 2013 took over as the new governor of Meghalaya. He was administered the oath of office by Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice T. Meena Kumari at the Raj Bhavan in Shillong.
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Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil appointed new Governor of Sikkim
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
8 July 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed Veteran parliamentarian Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil as the new governor of Sikkim on 4 july 2013. A press communique from Rashtrapati Bhavan said the appointment would be with effect from the date he assumes office.
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Navjot becomes youngest recipient of Sher-i-Kashmir Award
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
Jammu: Navjot Singh became the youngest athlete of the state to be conferred with the Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award on Tuesday. Navjot received the award at an impressive investiture ceremony hosted after a gap of 22 years.
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Online entrance exam for IITs, by 2014
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
Students are interested to take admission in IITs and all other central engineering schools may soon have to switch from pens and pencils to a computer mouse under a move to completely computerise key centrally conducted entrance tests. The HRDministry and the CBSE are scouting for a firm to audit their preparedness for the switch, top government officials confirmed and the move is backed by HRD minister MM Pallam Raju.
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Bharti Airtel launched HD voice service in Africa
Published on - Monday, 26 August 2013
Bharti Airtel in the month of March 2013 launched high quality voice service for its subscribers in Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi and Nigeria in the African sub-continent.
With the launch of service Airtel becomes the third operator to launch a mobile HD voice service in Africa. Further launches will be scheduled in 2013.
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