श र छल ग म रन क ललए एक कदम प छ ल त ह. इसललए जब लज दग आपक प छ धक लत ह त कमर कस ल. लज दग आपक एक उ च छल ग द न क ललए तय र ह.
Delhi Edition of The Hindu Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme launched in 1973 by the Government of India during Indira Gandhi's tenure. The project aims at ensuring a viable population of Bengal tigers in their natural habitats and also to protect them from extinction,
Kurdistan-Red Area on map
Get real on Swachh Responsibility must be fixed on State governments to end manual scavenging Despite the most stringent penal provisions in the law against manual scavenging, it continues in parts of India. Recent order- High Court asking the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government to ensure the strict enforcement of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, in the wake of the death of 30 people engaged in the activity in the State in recent years, points to the malaise. Vigorous national campaign for the rehabilitation of those engaged to manually clean. According to the activist organisation, Safai Karmachari Andolan-Manual scavenging persists mainly because of the continued presence of insanitary(अस व स थ यकर) latrines. In spite of a legal obligation to do so, State governments are not keen to demolish and rebuild old facilities lacking sanitation, or conduct a full census of both the latrines and the people engaged in clearing such waste.
Continue Central government, which directly runs the self-employment scheme for the rehabilitation of these workers, has reduced funds from 448 crore in the 2014-15 budget to 5 crore this year. High allocation in the past has not meant substantial or effective utilisation. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi s favourite programmes, to which the public is contributing a cess. Requires a campaign against social prejudice(पक षप त)- caste system Empowerment holds the key to change- breaking caste barriers through education and economic uplift.
Partners in regional security and prosperity Australia and India share converging interests and similar outlooks on the strategic changes taking place in the Indo Pacific region and globally. Building on our historic ties, cultural links and extensive people-to people connections, our bilateral relationship is strengthening. India is Australia s ninth largest trading partner, with boundless potential for growth. Our Indian-origin residents are the fourth largest group of overseas-born Australians, representing close to 2% of our total population. They make a strong contribution to our country across all fields business, science and medicine, education, arts and culture and sports. Strong naval ties when the Australia-India Exercise (AUSINDEX) was conducted for the second time, this time oaustralia s west coast. During my visit to India this week, I will reiterate our shared commitment to ensuring the Indo Pacific region the most dynamic in the world remains peaceful and increasingly prosperous
Continue As democracies, Australia and India have systems of government where leaders are accountable and the rights of citizens are respected. Australia welcomes India s ambitious reform agenda, including the recent introduction of a Goods and Services Tax, and stands ready to lend support, drawing on our own experience. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank which Australia and India joined as founding members has a role to play in funding infrastructure. India and Australia need to increase our bilateral cooperation. Together we can shape a future region in which strong and effective rules and open markets deliver lasting peace and prosperity free markets and free people.
News Analysis Page-1- Mayawati quits RS, says she was muzzled Not allowed to raise Dalits issues, says BSP chief
Continue Page-1,10- Aadhaar: 9-judge Bench to consider whether privacy is a basic right A nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear the question whether privacy is a fundamental human right and is part of the basic structure of the Constitution. Bunch of petitions contending that the Aadhaar scheme, is a violation of the citizens right to privacy. Petitioners have argued that right to privacy is part of Article 21, the right to life, and interspersed in Article 19, though not explicitly stated in the Constitution. Two judgments of the Supreme Court- M.P. Sharma case verdict in 1954 the Kharak Singh case verdict of 1962. Both judgments had concluded that privacy was not a fundamental or guaranteed right.
Continue Page-5- Regulatory misconduct at the root of corruption N. Ram, Chairman, Kasturi & Sons Limited, at the discussion of his book, Why Scams are Here to Stay,
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Continue Page-12- Reluctant Trump recertifies Iran deal U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Monday to certify again that Iran is complying with an international nuclear agreement that he has strongly criticised
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Continue Page-14- Take my data, give me Wi-Fi About 96% Indians have potentially put their personal information at risk by using public Wi-Fi for checking bank accounts or sharing personal photos, according to a report Report said consumers are willing to sacrifice security for free Wi-Fi.
Last Day- Q s- Ans Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani was given additional charge of Information and Broadcasting, Rural Development Minister Narendra Tomar took over the Urban Development Ministry
Last Day- Q s- Ans 1. The new President is chosen by an electoral college consisting of- Article 55 a. the elected members of both houses of Parliament (M.P.s), b. the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies(Vidhan Sabha) of all States and c. the elected members of the legislative assemblies (M.L.A.s) of two Union Territories (i.e., National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi and Union Territory of Puducherry). 2. The President may be removed through impeachment for violating the Constitution of India by the Parliament of India. All the elected and nominated members of the houses allowed to vote in passing the resolutions. 3. Venkaiah Naidu : Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Urban Development and Information and Broadcasting. 4. Phases of Stone Age : a. Paleolithic or Old Stone Age : period before 10000 B.C. b. Mesolithic or Middle Stone Age : from 10000 B.C. to 6000 B.C. c. Neolithic Age : from 6000 B.C. to 4000 B.C.