The Daily Brief – 10th July, 2016
Prime Minister Modi, in South Africa, travelled from Pentrich to Pietermaritzburg railway station, where a young Gandhi was ejected from a train in 1893...
The Daily Brief – 9th July, 2016
The Supreme Court, through a bench of Justices Madan B. Lokur and U.U. Lalit, has ruled that every death caused by the armed...
The Daily Brief – 8th July 2016
The Central government is planning to raise the foreign direct investment cap for newspapers and periodicals. Currently, it is capped at 26%. There...
The Daily Brief – 7th July, 2016
Union Minister for Water Resources, Uma Bharti has announced the inauguration of 231 projects to clean the River Ganga. These will take off...
The Daily Brief – 6th July, 2016
The Union Cabinet has approved a National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS). This Scheme aims to provide apprenticeship training to over 50 lakh youngsters...
The Daily Brief – 5th July 2016
Noted sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has carved 103 sand chariots on the Puri beach, in a bid to make a world record. This...
The Daily Brief – 4th July 2016
At least 119 people were killed in Baghdad, Iraq after a suicide car bombing ripped through a busy market. The Islamic State (IS)...
The Daily Brief – 3rd July 2016
Nihal Bitla, India’s first identified progeria patient has passed away. Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, is a genetic disorder that accelerates the...
The Daily Brief – 2nd July 2016
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has noted that there may be need for auditing financial regulators such as the Reserve Bank of...
The Daily Brief – 1st July 2016
The World Bank has announced a $1 billion grant in support of India’s solar power generation plans. This is the World Bank’s largest financing...