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Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman retires todayIn 1993, then Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah amended the court’s rules to designate him senior advocate at the age of 37.He was appointed Solicitor General in 2011.He became only the fifth lawyer in the nation’
Read More About It...Why in news: Attack on Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the GrenadinesAbout the CountrySt. Vincent and the Grenadines is a southern Caribbean nation comprising a main island, St. Vincent, and a chain of smaller islandsIt is known for its major sailing
Read More About It...National Policy on Bio-fuels, 2018 envisages creation of a National Biomass Repository by conducting appraisal of biomass across the CountryTIFAC along with National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad has carried out an estimation of residual biomass and its energy potential
Read More About It...Seekho Aur Kamao is a skill development scheme for youth of 14 - 35 years age group of minorities.Ministry: Ministry of Minority Affairs Government of IndiaAim: To provide employment and employment opportunities, improving the employability of existing workers, school dropouts e
Read More About It...Objective: To augment the availability of edible oils and reduce the import of edible oils by increasing the production and productivity of oilseeds and oil palm.The scheme involves investment of over Rs 11,000 crore.Why do we need this scheme ?India is the world's bigg
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Read More About It...The Delhi High Court has declared a Christian couple, both U.S. citizens, as ‘adoptive parents’ to a minor girl born out of Hindu parents while reprimanding them for trying to adopt the child under a wrong law.Christian and Muslim couples could not adopt a Hindu child
Read More About It...The IndoTibetan Border Police (ITBP) force guards the Line of Actual Control (LAC) along the India-China border.ITBP was raised on 24 October 1962, under the CRPF Act, in the wake of the Sino-Indian War of 1962.53 officers including 2 women officers passed out from the ITBP offi
Read More About It...Modi would be the first Indian Prime Minister to preside over a UN Security Council Open DebateThe open debate will focus on ways to effectively counter maritime crime and insecurity, and strengthen coordination in the maritime domain.The UN Security Council has discussed and pa
Read More About It...Developed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with NeGDPurpose: to make the skill development schemes accessible to the target groupThe Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana is being implemented by the Ministry of
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