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UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law
Politics Feature Law 

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh
Politics Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh, former Union Home Minister & Congress leader

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
ADB gives $10 Mn for horticultural expansion in Himachal
Agriculture 

ADB, India sign $10 mn project financing for horticulture, irrigation in Himachal Pradesh

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

POLICY

Draft STIP 2020 released by DST
Policy Science Tech 

Science, Tech & Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 open for public consultation, comments on DST website

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

The policy was drafted through a 4-track process of consultations during the last 6 months and aims to bring profound changes.

Cabinet approves Rs 2,500 Cr capital infusion for OICL, NICL & UIICL
Government Policy World 

Modi Cabinet approves Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, Dominican Republic for trade, diplomacy

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Cabinet approves 96% indigenously produced Akash missile
Policy Defence Government 

Cabinet okays Akash missile export; Creates MoD, MEA, NSA committee for defence export approval

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
IFSCA permits asset banking units to transfer assets using participation agreements: Finance Ministry
Policy Economy 

IFSCA permits asset banking units to transfer assets using participation agreements: Finance Ministry

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
India suspends UK flights over new Covid-19 till Dec 31, passengers to get mandatory test, quarantine
Health Aviation Policy 

Health Ministry recommends extending UK flight ban till Jan 7 over new Covid variant

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

LAW

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law
Politics Feature Law 

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

“The policemen who were responsible for allowing this must be called to account under the law, suitably investigated at a senior level.”

Dr Jitendra unveils the CBI manual
Law 

MoS Jitendra unveils CBI Crime Manual revised after 15 yrs with latest law, investigation techniques

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0
e-Court project | indusdictum
Law Digital Government 

2,927 Court complexes digitally connected by high-speed WAN under e-Courts Project: Law Ministry

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 The ID Staff 0
CCG Statement on simultaneous elections to Parliament and State Assemblies
Politics Feature Law 

‘One nation, one election’ for Parliament & State Assemblies assault on federalism: 90 Former civil servants

December 12, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

ECONOMY

IFSCA permits asset banking units to transfer assets using participation agreements: Finance Ministry
Policy Economy 

IFSCA permits asset banking units to transfer assets using participation agreements: Finance Ministry

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

Transfer of assets through the risk participation agreement route is a common practice in many jurisdictions.

Harsh Vardhan releases AAAN report
Policy Economy 

Harsh Vardhan releases TIFAC AAAN report on AtmaNirbhar Bharat, reviving Indian economy

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Over Rs 1 lakh Cr GST collected in Nov, 3rd highest ever, domestic revenue grows 12%: Fin Min
Government Economy 

States, UTs get 9th instalment of ₹6000 Cr to meet GST compensation shortfall: Finance Ministry

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0
HM Shah inaugurates development projects in Manipur
Economy Politics 

IIIT, IT-SEZ will connect Manipur youth with world: Shah launches NE projects with Jitendra

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SOCIETY

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh
Politics Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh, former Union Home Minister & Congress leader

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Prime Minister Modi: He was an experienced administrator & effective voice for the welfare of the poor as well as the downtrodden.

DST plans to increase journalist-scientist interaction for masses to reap sci-tech benefit: Secy Sharma
Science Society 

DST plans to increase journalist-scientist interaction for masses to reap sci-tech benefit: Secy Sharma

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi pays tribute to Bose on 75th anniversary of tricolour hoisting at Port Blair
Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Bose on 75th anniversary of tricolour hoisting at Port Blair

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Registrations for IFFI 2020 open
Society Culture 

IFFI 2020: Media registrations open for 51st India Int’l Film Fest, online participation encouraged

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Prez Kovind gives Digital India Award 2020; Ravi Shankar Prasad, MeitY Secy Sawhney attend
Digital Government Society 

Prez Kovind gives Digital India Awards 2020; Ravi Shankar Prasad, MeitY Secy Sawhney attend

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SCIENCE

DST plans to increase journalist-scientist interaction for masses to reap sci-tech benefit: Secy Sharma
Science Society 

DST plans to increase journalist-scientist interaction for masses to reap sci-tech benefit: Secy Sharma

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

He underlined the importance of propagating scientific temper.

Draft STIP 2020 released by DST
Policy Science Tech 

Science, Tech & Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 open for public consultation, comments on DST website

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
MoES launches Digital Ocean platform
Science Environment Tech 

Earth Sciences Ministry launches INCOIS ‘Digital Ocean’ platform to collect, utilise ocean data

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Harsh Vardhan launches INCOIS 'Digital Ocean' platform for ocean resources data mgmt
Environment Science Tech 

Harsh Vardhan launches INCOIS ‘Digital Ocean’ platform for ocean resources data mgmt

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Prof Sharma at ICMI
Science Society 

Data mgmt, IT, intelligent machines, inclusion are new-age challenges: DST Secy Sharma at ICMN 2020

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0

TECH

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
Draft STIP 2020 released by DST
Policy Science Tech 

Science, Tech & Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 open for public consultation, comments on DST website

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi to lay foundation of LHPs
Tech Energy & Infra 

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Light House Projects under Global Housing Tech Challenge

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
MoES launches Digital Ocean platform
Science Environment Tech 

Earth Sciences Ministry launches INCOIS ‘Digital Ocean’ platform to collect, utilise ocean data

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SPACE

1st Manned Mission 'Gaganyaan' will use ISRO GSLV Mk III, crew training in Russia: MoS Space
Government Space World 

Cabinet okays India-Bhutan MoU on outer space co-op; To make ISRO, DoS working group

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0

This MoU is on cooperation in the fields of remote sensing of the earth, satellite communication & navigation, and space science.

IISER-Mohali, ISRO, IIA scientists find clues on rare binary star system called symbiotic recurrent nova
Space 

IISER-Mohali, ISRO, IIA scientists find clues on rare binary star system called symbiotic recurrent nova

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The ID Staff 0
IIT-Hyd Prof Sharma develops Metal-CO2 battery for improved feasibility of Indian Mars Mission
Science Space Tech 

IIT-Hyd Prof Sharma develops Metal-CO2 battery for improved feasibility of Indian Mars Mission

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Everything You Wanted To Know About The First Ever Image of a Black Hole
Science Space 

IIA, DST scientists develop model to map plasma motion around black holes to probe light variations

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi interacts with space sector leaders | indusdictum
Business Space Startups 

PM Modi meets space industry leaders; Agnikul, Bharti, L&T, PIXXEL, MapmyIndia talk ISRO collab

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0

ENERGY & INFRA

PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Special fund of Rs. 25,000 crore, created for incomplete housing projects, will also help the middle class.

ADB loan to build hydro power plant in Assam
Energy & Infra 

India, ADB sign $231 mn loan to build 120 MW hydroelectric power plant in Assam

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi to lay foundation of LHPs
Tech Energy & Infra 

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Light House Projects under Global Housing Tech Challenge

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Minister Goyal reviews USBRL work in J&K
Energy & Infra 

Rail Minister Piyush Goyal reviews USBRL project in J&K; Chenab Bridge arch work 95% complete

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
India going through major economic & policy changes: PM Modi at ET Global Business Summit
Politics Energy & Infra 

Uttar Pradesh: PM Modi inaugurates Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor Bhaupur-Khurja section

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0

ENVIRONMENT

MoES launches Digital Ocean platform
Science Environment Tech 

Earth Sciences Ministry launches INCOIS ‘Digital Ocean’ platform to collect, utilise ocean data

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

Digital ocean is a web-based platform that integrates all oceanographic data available in the country.

Harsh Vardhan launches INCOIS 'Digital Ocean' platform for ocean resources data mgmt
Environment Science Tech 

Harsh Vardhan launches INCOIS ‘Digital Ocean’ platform for ocean resources data mgmt

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
PM expresses happiness over rising leopard numbers
Environment 

PM Modi delights over increasing leopard numbers, lauds animal conservation efforts

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Ministry of Jal Shakti reviews National Hydrology Project | indusdictum
Policy Environment 

Jal Shakti (Water) Minister Shekhawat reviews World Bank-backed National Hydrology Project

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Magma intusions could lead to traps for hydrocarbon and geothermal energy resouces | indusdictum
Science Environment 

India, UK scientists find magmatic intrusions lead to traps for hydrocarbon, geothermal energy resources

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 The ID Staff 0

FEATURES

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law
Politics Feature Law 

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

“The policemen who were responsible for allowing this must be called to account under the law, suitably investigated at a senior level.”

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19
Health Feature World 

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The ID Staff 0
antibiotic resistance (virus)
Health Feature Science 

Stories from the frontlines of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) during Covid-19

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0

THE LATEST

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh
Politics Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh, former Union Home Minister & Congress leader

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
ADB gives $10 Mn for horticultural expansion in Himachal
Agriculture 

ADB, India sign $10 mn project financing for horticulture, irrigation in Himachal Pradesh

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

WORLD

Health Canada approves 1st legal 'Magic Mushroom' psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient
Health World 

Health Canada approves 1st legal ‘Magic Mushroom’ psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SYNTAC Institute is a non-profit organisation in Calgary working to bring legal psychedelic-assisted therapy to Canadians.

Cabinet approves Rs 2,500 Cr capital infusion for OICL, NICL & UIICL
Government Policy World 

Modi Cabinet approves Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, Dominican Republic for trade, diplomacy

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
1st Manned Mission 'Gaganyaan' will use ISRO GSLV Mk III, crew training in Russia: MoS Space
Government Space World 

Cabinet okays India-Bhutan MoU on outer space co-op; To make ISRO, DoS working group

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Lt Gen MM Naravane appointed Chief of Army Staff after Gen Rawat, takes over on Dec 31
World Defence 

Army Chief Gen Naravane visits South Korea to meet leaders, discuss India-Korea defence relations

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

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DEFENCE

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

Cabinet approves 96% indigenously produced Akash missile
Policy Defence Government 

Cabinet okays Akash missile export; Creates MoD, MEA, NSA committee for defence export approval

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
CH-4B UAV drone
Defence Startups Tech 

Indian Army, SIDM outreach attracts 89 startups to pitch ideas on drones, robotics, AI, blockchain

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0

AUTO

Police & traffic agencies advised to accept license, vehicle docs in electronic form: Gadkari
Policy Auto 

Driving license, RC, permit, vehicle docs’ validity extended till March 2021 in light of Covid-19

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

This covers all documents whose validity has expired since 1st February 2020 or would expire by 31st March 2021.

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected
Politics Auto Digital Policy 

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Volvo, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to increase traffic safety
Auto Government World 

Volvo, Saab, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to improve traffic safety

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0
FASTags compulsory from Dec 1, trial runs underway
Digital Auto Policy 

FASTag to be available free of charge for 15 days

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 The ID Staff 0

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