Know Gig Economy through Uber Drivers
The rise of Uber and Lyft has been a good thing for both riders and drivers. Riders like the cheaper prices and reliable service of these ride-hailing services, and drivers love the freedom to be their...
View ArticleWorld Congress of Soil Science Bats for Healthy Soil
New Delhi (ABC Live): World Congress of Soil Science : Healthy soils are essential to achieve ‘Zero Hunger’ – and other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – peace and prosperity, the United Nations...
View ArticleIAEA Officially Releases World Uranium Map
Geneva (ABC Live): World Uranium Map :The IAEA has launched a comprehensive, online interactive and integrated digital map of the world’s uranium distribution and deposits. This second edition of World...
View ArticleRakhi Goswami Turns Waste Picker Children to Artists
New Delhi (ABC Live): Rakhi Goswami sits on a carpet on the floor of a small classroom in Delhi, India. The learning centre is situated near one of the largest landfill sites in the country. Surrounded...
View ArticleCape Town Hosts First Global Aviation Gender Summit
Montréal and Cape Town (ABC Live): Global Aviation Gender Summit : In a major step forward for gender equality and gender action in international air transport, ICAO and South Africa’s Civil Aviation...
View ArticleKnow the ILO Rural Workers’ Organisations Convention
New Delhi (ABC Live): Rural Workers’ Organisations Convention ; Convention concerning Organisations of Rural Workers and Their Role in Economic and Social Development came into force on24 Nov 1977. ILO...
View ArticleRecord Hottest Summer 2018 Reveals Our Earth Health
New Delhi (ABC Live): Hottest Summer 2018 :The summer of 2018 has seen near-record heatwaves and a series of fast-spreading wildfires which have caused numerous deaths, destruction of property and the...
View ArticleWTO Chief Endorses WTO Annual Report 2018
New Delhi (ABC Live): WTO Annual Report 2018: WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo fully endorsed the WTO Annual Report 2018 and following is the message he wrote in the beginning of the WTO Report....
View ArticleIndia Becomes key to de-dollarization of World Economy
New Delhi (ABC Live): De-dollarization : The tussle between the United States and Turkey go on following the decision to raise duties on steel and aluminium, US officials announced that Turkey’s...
View ArticleConstitution of India Bill 1895 the First Constitutional Imagination
Panchkula (AJRI): Constitution of India Bill 1895: The Constitution of India Bill 1895, also referred to as Swaraj Bill, was written during the emergence of Indian nationalism and its increasingly...
View ArticleKnow The Early Life of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
New Delhi (ABC Live): Atal Bihari Vajpayee : Atal Bihari Vajpayee was born to Krishna Devi and Krishna Bihari Vajpayee on 25 December 1924 in Gwalior. His grandfather, Pandit Shyam Lal Vajpayee, had...
View ArticleMinamata Convention Alerts on Dangers of Mercury Exposure
New Delhi (ABC Live): Minamata Convention: One year ago, on 16 August 2017, the Minamata Convention on Mercury – a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from anthropogenic emissions...
View ArticleBiological Weapons Convention Alerts on DIY Biological Laboratories
Geneva (ABC Live):DIY Biological Laboratories : Rapid advances in gene editing and so-called “DIY biological laboratories”which could be used by extremists, threaten to derail efforts to prevent...
View ArticleAfghanistan Ghazni Bleeds, Dangerous for Aid Workers
Ghazni (ABC Live): Ghazni : The city of Ghazni in Afghanistan is still too dangerous for aid workers to reach, after a week of “intense” fighting and reports that traumatized children are turning up at...
View ArticleHigh Priced Lithium and Cobalt Impacts Electric Cars
New Delhi (ABC Live): Cobalt :The surge in demand for electric cars has been fueled in part by the falling costs of lithium-ion batteries—driven by technological progress—which power everything from...
View Article53 African Countries Join China Environmental Cooperation
New Delhi (ABC Live): China Environmental Cooperation : Today delegates from 53 African countries and China took the next step towards greater environmental progress under the framework of South-South...
View ArticleGoogle Admits Location Tracking Despite Disable Feature
San Francisco (ABC Live): Google Location Tracking : Google has updated a help page for customers of mobile phones to acknowledge that they still can be tracked for using its Search or Maps services,...
View ArticleMohan Lal Vs State of Punjab Rules on Fair Investigation
Impartiality in Investigations - The Three Justices' Decision in Mohan Lal v. Punjab The post Mohan Lal Vs State of Punjab Rules on Fair Investigation appeared first on ABC Live.
View ArticleKnow How India Works Towards Climate Justice
New Delhi (ABC Live): Climate Justice: India has declared its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution in year 2015. Following the content of it intended Nationally Determined Contribution for...
View ArticleIndia Wage Report Bats for Strong Wage Policies for Inclusive Growth
New Delhi (ABC Live) : India Wage Report : While India’s economy in the past two decades has seen an annual average GDP rate of 7 % — low pay and inequality persist according to the India Wage Report:...
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