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Missionaries of Charity under scrutiny amid child trafficking reports in Ranchi

The Missionaries of Charity stopped organising adoptions in India in 2015 saying they disagreed with government rules that made it easier for single, divorced, and separated people to adopt children.

Jul 17, 2018

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Monsoon Session 2018: Explaining recent changes in MSP

Currently, there are 68 Bills pending in Parliament. Of these, 25 Bills are listed for consideration and passage, and three for withdrawal during the session.

Jul 16, 2018

TV personality Alex Trebek hit with negligence lawsuit over alleged dog attack

Jeopardy! host faces lawsuit by a woman for negligence over an alleged dog attack.

Jul 16, 2018

Astronauts explain why people haven't gone to the Moon in over 4 decades

Politics and budget cuts are holding NASA back, say astronauts and scientists.

Jul 15, 2018

Cuba's new constitution will now recognise private property, prime ministerial position

Summary of the new constitution shows that Cuba will finally open up to private property as well as create the position of Prime Minister. The constitution is set to be presented to the National Assembly next week, with a referendum on its adoption later this year.

Jul 15, 2018

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami has written to the Prime Minister opposing the draft bill on replacing the UGC and AICTE with Higher Education Commission of India. Palaniswami's main issues are related to the financing of universities, which will now be overseen by MHRD.

Jul 14, 2018

UPSC 2018 Prelims results announced

The UPSC has published the results of the preliminary examinations and posted the dates for the Mains. Candidates can check the results on the official UPSC website.

Jul 14, 2018

India unveils world's largest visa centre in Bangladesh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the integrated centre at Jamuna Future Park along with his Bangladeshi counterpart Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.

Jul 14, 2018

Global migration to get smoother after historic agreement on UN compact

In a historic move, the UN has agreed on it first ever global compact for migration. All countries part of the United Nations, except the US, have agreed for smoother pathways for legal migrants while cracking down on illegal immigrants and human traffickers.

Jul 14, 2018

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Search Results for: permanent commission

Missionaries of Charity under scrutiny amid child trafficking reports in Ranchi

Monsoon Session 2018: Explaining recent changes in MSP

TV personality Alex Trebek hit with negligence lawsuit over alleged dog attack

Astronauts explain why people haven't gone to the Moon in over 4 decades

Cuba's new constitution will now recognise private property, prime ministerial position

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

UPSC 2018 Prelims results announced

India unveils world's largest visa centre in Bangladesh

Global migration to get smoother after historic agreement on UN compact

Uber driver assaults passenger leaving him with broken nose, Ola driver arrested for trying to throw footwear at rider

Guterres backs Zeid's call for Kashmir human rights probe

Sanjay Dutt's daughter Trishala opens up about her dad, growing up without parents

UN panel on digital cooperation to discuss cyberwarfare, privacy invasion

Kerala Church rape case: Priest who used victim's confession to blackmail her arrested in Kollam

Second incident of dead lizard in Delhi school's midday meals; 30 students hospitalized

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]