The Central Government has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guideline and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023. This notification was issued on 6th April, 2023 and are effective from that same date. These Amendment Rules amend the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. They …
The auto rickshaw, the common person's transport in Indian cities, often hamstrung by poor public transport system, is becoming an unconventional yet cost-effective advertising tool. Recently many websites have put up their ads on these ubiquitous vehicles. "Advertising on the back of auto rickshaws has been a tremendous experience for …
• China has successfully launched its second geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2D (FY-2D), to provide better weather forecasting services for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The satellite will monitor weather changes at the games venues to help weather forecasts during the games. • More than 1,000 mallard ducks recently died …
www.amanpanchayat.org arm yourself with info If you want to get yourself updated on your rights and legislation that could help you, www.amanpanchayat.org is the website. It provides a comprehensive listing of conventions, rights, laws and acts. Included in the list are new laws ranging from the National Rural Employment Guarantee …
much like the electrical wiring in homes, nerves in the body need to be completely covered by a layer of insulation to work properly. The wiring in the nervous system is protected by layers of an insulating protein called myelin. These layers increase the speed of nerve impulses that travel …
http://www.geocities.com/mainaksworld/ All about disasters The website is on disaster management and has the views of a Mainak Mazumder, a professional with an environmental sciences background. He is also the founder of the website and has taken it upon himself to spread word on managing disasters, both natural and manmade. The …
• Researchers in Kenya and Britain say they are creating a global map to pinpoint locations where malaria is most likely to strike. They say it will help fight the mosquito-borne disease by enabling individual countries to work out infection rates and required drugs. The map should be complete within …
public sector banks have long been chastised as the black sheep of the financial sector. But while a lot of experts might deride these institutions for their non-performing assets and lower productivity, at the end of the day, public sector banks have far happier customers compared to their counterparts in …
www.waterfair.org Water world Want to know about the rivers of Cyprus, history of water management in Morroco or about waste water recycling in Jordan? Log on to this UNDP-run site on water. The portal has interactive exhibits and virtual meeting places, where participants share their experiences on water governance with …
Many of us tend to regard wildlife with a degree of awe. This has much to do with representations by the popular media, images circulated by television channels such as the National Geographic and Discovery, and the curiosity created by a genre of travel writing. Such accounts do help create …
