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  • Japan announced “no-dancing law” will be lifted in 2016

    Japan announced “no-dancing law” will be lifted in 2016

    • June 25, 2015

    Japan announced that its  “no-dancing law” will be lifted in 2016. Now Japanese clubbers will be free to dance all night after the past 67 years. After years of  serious discussions, the Japanese government announced last week to lift the 1948 “fueiho” law (short version of Law on Control and Improvement of Amusement Business) which banned dancing

  • Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter

    Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter

    • June 25, 2015

    The World Resources Institute (WRI), a global research organization, has released the data of emitters of green house gases. It shows India despite being the fourth largest carbon emitter continues to be far behind the other three top big emitters (China, US, and EU) in terms of per capita emission. Developing countries like China, Mexico and

  • Defence ministry to directly disburse Rs 51,000-crore pension, benefitting 24 lakh ex-servicemen

    Defence ministry to directly disburse Rs 51,000-crore pension, benefitting 24 lakh ex-servicemen

    • June 25, 2015

    The Defence Ministry is implementing a plan to credit Rs 51,000 crore worth of pensions directly into the accounts of ex-servicemen. The MoD has sanctioned a new policy to directly send money to pensioners through the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) process. Ministry faced the pressure of thousands of complaints and grievances on pensions, So

  • India, Japan to sign pact on increasing intellectual property cooperation

    India, Japan to sign pact on increasing intellectual property cooperation

    • June 25, 2015

    The GOI has approved the signing of an agreement with Japan to increase cooperation in the field of intellectual property (IP). The decision regarding this was taken by the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Memorandum of Cooperation will be signed between the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) and the Japan Patent Office (JPO).

  • India leads FDI in South Asia with 34 billion investment in 2014

    India leads FDI in South Asia with 34 billion investment in 2014

    • June 25, 2015

    According to the report by United Nations, India leads regional inflow of Foreign Direct Investment or FDI in South Asia accounting for $ 34 billion investment during 2014. The report also says the upward trend is likely to continue in 2015 also. The report has placed China as the world’s largest FDI recipient. The UNCTAD report for

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