Draft Bill vests powers entirely in Geological Survey of India, say experts

Draft Bill vests powers entirely in Geological Survey of India, say experts

A view of Geological Survey of India building. Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash A draft Bill, aimed at protecting India’s geological heritage that includes fossils, sedimentary rocks, natural structures, has raised alarm in India’s geo-sciences and palaeontology community. The draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics (Preservation and Maintenance) Bill, … Read more

RJD gives Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi full powers on deciding party issues

RJD gives Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi full powers on deciding party issues

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which is battling internal dissent with the party’s State unit chief Jagdanand Singh publicly sulking after his son Sudhakar Singh’s resignation and frequent outbursts by Cabinet Minister Tej Pratap Yadav, party’s national President Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was re-elected for the 12th time, issued a dire warning to party leaders against … Read more

Canada Invokes Emergency Powers to Stop Protests

Canada Invokes Emergency Powers to Stop Protests

Feb. 15, 2022 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invoked federal emergency powers to quell the trucker-led protests against COVID-19 restrictions that have clogged the capital city of Ottawa and other parts of the country. Trudeau said he didn’t plan to use the military against the protesters, but he threatened to have the truckers’ vehicles … Read more

Zoho Creator powers Greater Chennai Corporation’s vaccination booking portal – ET HealthWorld

Zoho Creator powers Greater Chennai Corporation’s vaccination booking portal – ET HealthWorld

Zoho Corporation‘s low-code application development platform, Creator, has been leveraged by two Chennai techies to help the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to seamlessly take on the task of providing citizens with access to the Covid-19 vaccines. Shyam Sundar, CEO and Founder, GoFloaters and Vikram Ravi, founding team, Unmetrics, got together in June 2021 and used … Read more