India

Greening the Mines: Coal and Lignite PSUs Lead the Way in Land Restoration and Sustainability

Coal and Lignite Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), under the guidance of the Ministry of Coal, have not only increased coal production levels over the years to meet the escalating energy demands of the nation but have also demonstrated their dedication to environmental preservation by implementing various mitigation measures. One such measure involves reclaiming mined-out areas Read More…

India

Coal Production Grows by 10.15%, Coal Dispatch by 10.35% in May, 2024 Compared to Corresponding Period of Last Year

In May 2024, India’s coal production reached 83.91 million tonnes (MT) (Provisional), exhibiting a growth rate of 10.15% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, which stood at 76.18 MT. During this period, Coal India Limited (CIL) achieved a coal production of 64.40 MT (Provisional), marking a growth of 7.46% compared to the Read More…

India

Always look at things beyond partisan approach, says VP to Civil Servants.

Civil servants cannot ingratiate with political dispensations, stresses Vice-President. Civil servants are conveyance of change, vital stakeholders in governance,Our Civil Service is more representative than ever before. You must always keep the interest of the nation and rule of law as your barometer. Vice-President calls upon the officer trainees to adopt nationalistic and federalist outlook

India Law

Supreme Court Mandates Self-Declaration by Advertisers/ Advertising Agencies Before Releasing Advertisements

The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in Writ Petition Civil No. 645/2022-IMA & Anr. Vs. UOI & Ors. has issued directive in its Order dated 07.05.2024, that all advertisers/ Advertising Agencies must submit a ‘Self-Declaration Certificate’ before publishing or broadcasting any advertisement. Following the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directive, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has introduced a new Read More…

India International

77th World Health Assembly adopts amendments to International Health Regulations 2005 based on 300 proposals by member states.

In a landmark achievement in the global health security agenda, the 77th World Health Assembly agreed to the package of amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) based on 300 proposals made by member countries after the Covid-19 pandemic. The targeted amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) aim at improving countries’ ability to prepare Read More…