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Defence Reforms: Chief of Defence Staff
IntroductionThe article is based on “Can a CDS act as a catalyst for further defence reforms?” published in The Hindu on 20th August....
20 Aug 2019 News Editorials
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The TRAFFIC, the Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network, is a leading non-governmental organisation working on wildlife trade in the context of both...
20 Aug 2019 International Institutions
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Recently, the panel on re-writing the direct tax legislation has submitted its report and a draft of the new proposed version of the Income-tax law...
20 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Karnataka has amended Poisons (Possessions and Sale) Rules 2015 by notifying nicotine as Class A poison. The move aims at strengthening the...
20 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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During the visit of the Prime Minister of India to Bhutan, both the countries reiterated their commitment to maintain close coordination on matters...
19 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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The Article is based on “The case against job quotas for locals” that published in Livemint on 4th August. It talks about the growing...
17 Aug 2019 News Editorials
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Population Explosion and Fertility Rates
The Prime Minister highlighted “population explosion” and underscored the need for “social awareness” to deal with this...
16 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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The Prime Minister has announced the establishment of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) for the three services – the Indian Army, the...
16 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Saturation Campaign
Recently, banks have kickstarted a Kisan Credit Card (KCC) saturation campaign, for giving Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans to farmers who have not been...
16 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Reduction in Stubble Burning Incidents
Recently, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) held that there has been a considerable reduction in crop residue burning incidents in...
14 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Delimitation of Jammu and Kashmir
Recently, the Election Commission of India held internal discussions on the delimitation of constituencies ahead of elections to the new Union...
14 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Economic Mobility and Inequality
The article is based on “India’s economic mobility and its impact on inequality” published in Livemint on 12th August which talks...
13 Aug 2019 News Editorials
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The Perseid Meteor Shower, which has been active from 17th July 2019 onward, can be seen until 26th August, 2019. The Perseids occur as the Earth...
13 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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City Knowledge and Innovation Clusters
Six cities — Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Jodhpur, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad will be developmed as City Knowledge and Innovation...
13 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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India and China have signed four agreements to strengthen cultural and people-to-people ties. The 4 agreements are on: Cultural Exchanges: To...
13 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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The Big Picture - National Medical Commission Bill
The National Medical Commission Bill, 2019 has been passed by the Lok Sabha. The Bill aims to replace the existing Indian Medical Council Act, 1956...
13 Aug 2019 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions
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Key Highlights of PRS Law and Justice Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 New Delhi...
12 Aug 2019 PRS Capsule
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Introduction The Public distribution system (PDS) is an Indian food Security System established under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and...
12 Aug 2019 Paper 3
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Proposals to Change in CITES Listing
India has submitted proposals regarding changes to the listing of the smooth-coated otter, small-clawed otter, Indian star tortoise, Tokay gecko,...
10 Aug 2019 News Analysis
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Changes in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Recently, the Union government has issued a notification on certain changes in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), which will further...
09 Aug 2019 News Analysis