1. India climbs up in innovation ranking
- India climbed 15 spots, from 81 last year, to 66 in the Global Innovation Index (GII) and maintained the top spot in the Central and South Asia regions
-GII: Released by Cornell University, INSEAD and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
-India: Scored high on tertiary education and R&D, the quality of its universities and scientific publications, its market sophistication
-Ranks first in the world in information and communication technology service exports
-Ranks second on innovation quality among middle-income economies, overtaking Brazil.
2. Joao Havelange (Brazilian lawyer), who as president transformed FIFA into a multi billion-dollar business has died at age of 100.
3. Delhi govt ban Kite-flying thread, Chinese Manjha in the National Capital.
4. BIHAR today became the second state in India (First ASSAM)and the first Opposition-ruled state to ratify the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014 enabling implementation of Goods and Services Tax.
5. Jnanpith awardee Punjabi writer Gurdial Singh passes away at age of 83 at Bathinda.
6. Country’s first ever comprehensive Anti-Human Trafficking Bill will be passed by December: Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India Minister Maneka Gandhi.
- India climbed 15 spots, from 81 last year, to 66 in the Global Innovation Index (GII) and maintained the top spot in the Central and South Asia regions
-GII: Released by Cornell University, INSEAD and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
-India: Scored high on tertiary education and R&D, the quality of its universities and scientific publications, its market sophistication
-Ranks first in the world in information and communication technology service exports
-Ranks second on innovation quality among middle-income economies, overtaking Brazil.
2. Joao Havelange (Brazilian lawyer), who as president transformed FIFA into a multi billion-dollar business has died at age of 100.
3. Delhi govt ban Kite-flying thread, Chinese Manjha in the National Capital.
4. BIHAR today became the second state in India (First ASSAM)and the first Opposition-ruled state to ratify the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014 enabling implementation of Goods and Services Tax.
5. Jnanpith awardee Punjabi writer Gurdial Singh passes away at age of 83 at Bathinda.
6. Country’s first ever comprehensive Anti-Human Trafficking Bill will be passed by December: Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India Minister Maneka Gandhi.
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