International Nurses Day is an international day celebrated around the world on 12 May of each year, to mark the contribution of nurses for the society.

This was according to The World Economic Situation & Prospect Report. The report was produced jointly by UN Department of Economic & Social Affairs and the UN Conference on Trade and Development.

He was a member of Rajya Sabha and a member from Upper House from April 2006 to April 2012 and was re-elected in April 2012.

The bill proposes to give RBI powers to regulate and provide stamp duty exemption on loans by banks to asset reconstruction firms.

The exercise aims to validate battle readiness and operational effectiveness of the Pivot Formation & Rapid Division of the army. The Exercise also involves execution of battle plans in conjunction with the Air Force.

Revathi was named as 2016 Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year. She received the honor for her excellent work in the field of education at Patsy Sommer Elementary School in Texas and will now represent the state in the National Teacher of the Year Competition.

Kerala Tourism had earlier won the Ulysses Prize of the UN World Tourism Organisation. Kerala Tourism Director U V Jose received the award at a function in Mumbai.

In order to accommodate the new position of an "independent" ICC Chairman, the Full Council unanimously approved various amendments to the ICC's constitution.

UP will construct a 200 km long "bicycle highway" to encourage eco-tourism in the state. The highway will connect from Agra up to the lion Safari in Etawah in vicinity of Taj Mahal.

It will replace the outdated bankruptcy laws and deal in time bound manner with all insolvencies. There is also provisions that disqualify anyone declared bankrupt from holding public office.