NHRC Recognizes Right to Safe and Clean Environment As An Crucial Human Right
Varanasi, 27th November, 2013(ABC Live): The National Human Rights Commission on Friday has considered Right to Safe and Clean Environment is one of the most important human right when it has taken...
View ArticleJapan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority Reports IAEA on Fukushima Nuclear Power...
Geneva (ABC Live): The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) of Japan provided the IAEA an update on radioactivity in seawater at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS). This update states...
View ArticleIndia’s Apex Court Retried Judge A K Ganguly Denies Sexual Harassment Allegation
New Delhi (ABC Live): The former Supreme Court judge Justice A K Ganguly whose name was officially stated in apex court official released a statement on Friday in sexual harassment of a young woman law...
View ArticleIndia’s e-BRC Project Gets eASIA Award
Minh City (ABC Live):The Directorate General of Foreign Trade’s electronic Bank Realization Certificate (e-BRC) project has won the 2013 eASIA Award under Trade Facilitation category as announced by...
View ArticleRBI Releases Draft Report on Implementation of Countercyclical Capital Buffer
Mumbai (ABC Live):The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today placed on its website the Draft Report of the Internal Working Group (IWG) on Implementation of Countercyclical Capital Buffer (CCCB) in India...
View ArticleRBI Issues ‘Draft Guidelines on Entry of Banks into Insurance Business
Mumbai (ABC Live):The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website, ‘Draft Guidelines on Entry of Banks into Insurance Business –Insurance Broking Business’ for comments and feedback. Comments /...
View ArticleDespite Recent Decline in Global Food Prices by 6 percent It Still Stands At...
WASHINGTON (ABC Live):- Global food prices declined by 6 percent over the last quarter, but are still not far from their historical peaks, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Food Price Watch...
View ArticleOnly 7.6 percent Internet Subscribers Have Broadband Facility: TRAI
New Delhi (ABC Live): Internet in India is expanding its footprints gradually despite in June 2013 the total numbers of Internet Subscribers have reached to 198.39 Million in the nation of 1.237...
View ArticleForeign Investment Promotion Board Approves 12 FDI Proposals
New Delhi (ABC Live): Based on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in its meeting held on November 13, 2013, the Government of India has approved twelve (12) proposals of...
View ArticleInternational Day of Persons with Disabilities Reminds Us About 5 Lakh Spinal...
GENEVA (ABC Live): As many as 500 000 people suffer a spinal cord injury each year. People with spinal cord injuries are 2 to 5 times more likely to die prematurely, with worse survival rates in low-...
View Article2 Degrees C World Target Requires Coal Usage Mandatory Check
London (ABC Live): The consumption of coal in getting our energy needs is one of the main sources of global carbon emissions.It’s time to start moving away from unabated coal use—and start...
View ArticleWorld Needs 70 per cent More Food by 2050 to 9.6 Billion Global Population
New York (ABC Live):3 December 2013 The world will need 70 per cent more food, as measured by calories, to feed a global population of 9.6 billion in 2050, and must achieve this through improvements...
View ArticleUN Anti-Corruption Convention Pledges to Prevent, Combat Corruption
Panama City (ABC Live):The rule of law, governance, profits and livelihoods all suffer from corruption’s corrosive effects, a senior United Nations official said at the conclusion of the world’s...
View ArticleGlobal Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria to Get $12 Billion
Washington, DC (ABC Live):3 December 2013 – The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) welcomed today a $12 billion commitment by international partners to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,...
View ArticleTRAI Amended Regulations 2013 Encourage Telemarketers for Registrations
New Delhi (ABC Live): TRAI here Tuesday issued the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference (Fourteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2013 to encourage telemarketers to register with TRAI by...
View ArticleIndia’s Balance of Payments Shows Positive Sign during Second Quarter
Mumbai (ABC Live):Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the second quarter (Q2), i.e., July-September 2013, of the financial year 2013-14, are now available and presented in...
View ArticleRBI Releases Draft Framework for Dealing with Domestic Systemically Important...
Mumbai (ABC Live): The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website, the draft framework for dealing with Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). The Reserve Bank has sought...
View ArticleOcean Absorbs 24 Million Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide Per Day:Ocean Acidification
New Delhi (ABC Live): Often called “the other CO2 problem”, 24 million tonnes of CO2 are absorbed by the oceans each day, or about a quarter of all CO2 emissions. In ocean water, CO2 is transformed...
View ArticleUNSC Removes Name of Serbian illicit Arms Dealer Slobodan Tesic Form Travel...
New York (ABC Live):The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1521 (2003) concerning Liberia decided on 29 November 2013 to Remove of Serbian illicit arms dealer Slobodan Tesic...
View ArticleRBI Conducts 34th Inflation Expectations Survey of Households
Mumbai (ABC Live):The Reserve Bank of India has been conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) on a quarterly basis since September 2005. The 34th round of the Survey with...
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