A survey has revealed that 44% of the surgeries advised by the doctors to their patients were unnecessary.
Indian Army launches full-scale operation against NDFB(S)
Indian Army has launched a full-scale operation against militants of the Songbijit fraction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland.
Papers claiming the advancement of Ancient India in the field of science to be presented at 102nd Indian Science Congress
Many papers claiming the advancement of the ancient Indians in the field of science and medicine are lined up for presentation at the 102nd Indian Scientific Congress.
Veteran scientist Vasant Gowariker dies following a brief illness
Vasant Gowariker – one of the notable scientists of India died following a brief illness in a hospital at Pune
Attack attempt on India foiled by Cost Guards
A suspicious Pakistani fishing boat was intercepted in Arabian Sea by Cost Guard patrol vessels in the early hours of 1st January.
Sathiyavathy becomes India’s first woman Director General of Civil Aviation
Sathiyavathy became India’s first woman Director General of Civil Aviation. She will be the first woman as director general of civil aviation.
Study confirms the Taj Mahal turning yellow
An Indo-US study has confirmed that the Taj Mahal is slowly turning brownish-yellow due to air pollution.
Planning Commission replaced by NITI Aayog
Modi Government has taken an important decision to replace the 65 year old ‘Planning Commission’ by ‘National Institution for Transforming India’– NITI Aayog.
National Judicial Appointments Commission to be set up
With the assent of President Pranab Mukherjee to the judicial appointments commission bill, the collegium system of appointing judges to Supreme Court and high courts came to an end.
Online RTI application filing facility by Maharashtra Government
On 1 Jan 2015, Maharashtra government launched online Right to Information (RTI) application filing portal to file online RTI forms