National Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath AYUSH Vishwavidyalaya at Gorakhpur ⇒ The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Mahayogi Gorakhnath Vishwavidyalaya at Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh on August 28, 2021. The President of India, expressed confidence that the establishment of Mahayogi Gorakhnath AYUSH University in Gorakhpur would further boost the education and popularity of AYUSH […]

National Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ ⇒ Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’, the seventh in the series of offshore patrol vessels, was commissioned by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on 28 August 2021 at Chennai. The ship will be based in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and operate on the eastern seaboard under the Operational and Administrative

National Book Titled ‘Reflecting, Recollecting, Reconnecting’ ⇒ The Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Thakur presented the first copy of the book titled ‘Reflecting, Recollecting, Reconnecting’ to the Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu. The book, brought out by the Publications Division of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, chronicles

National MANTHAN-2021 ⇒ Recently, Shri Neeraj Sinha, Additional Director General, Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) and Prof Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) jointly launched MANTHAN-2021. Organized by: Manthan- 2021 is being organized by Bureau of Police Research and Development in coordination with the Innovation Cell of the

National 37th edition of PRAGATI ⇒ The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of the 37th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments, on 25 August 2021. In the meeting, nine agenda items were taken for review including eight projects and

National The Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021 ⇒ Recently, Parliament passed the Essential Defence Services Bill, 2021. The Bill seeks to replace the ordinance promulgated in June 2021. It allows the Central government to prohibit strikes, lock-outs, and lay-offs in units engaged in essential defence services. The new Bill also amends the Industrial Disputes Act,

National Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2021 ⇒ Recently, Parliament passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The bill seeks to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The Bill is set to replace the IBC Amendment Ordinance 2021 promulgated in April. It introduced an insolvency resolution mechanism for micro, small and