India, being a signatory to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR), has set targets to manage disasters and ensure that losses incurred after each catastrophe are less than the previous ones.
Kerala is set to swear in its first shadow cabinet on April 28th. In an interesting addition, ministers will come from NGOs and environmental awareness activities!
Strangely enough, websites and social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp, do not fall within the ambit of the government's latest order.
The new set of guidelines by the Department of Personnel and Training will no longer make it easy for corrupt bureaucrats and government employees to flee the country.
At a time when Indian ministers have been committing one faux pas after another on subjects of evolution and Stephen Hawking, its a relief to have a real man of science in this distinguished position.
Over the last few years, there has been a surge in the number of automobile owners in India. Ever wondered where one goes if there is an issue that crops up with the automobile you purchase?