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India & Gulf Countries

This article is based on “Time to bridge the Gulf” which was published in The Indian Express on 24/11/2020. It talks about the ongoing...

26 Nov 2020 News Editorials

Agreements Between India-Bahrain

Why in News Recently, India and Bahrain have agreed to further strengthen their historic ties, including in areas of defence and maritime...

26 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Scheme for Creation of Infrastructure for Agro-Processing Cluster: PMKSY

Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries has attended the Independent Management Advisory Committee (IMAC) meeting to...

26 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Subdued Northeast Monsoon

Why in News Rainfall over the southern peninsular region has been deficient so far, indicating that the northeast monsoon has remained subdued this...

26 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Cyclone Nivar

Why in News Recently, the tropical cyclone Nivar has made landfall along the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast. Landfall refers to the phenomenon of a...

26 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Sea Guardian Drones from US

Why in News Recently, two American MQ9B Sea Guardian unarmed drones have been inducted by the Indian Navy. The drones would be on lease with...

26 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Menace of Manual Scavenging

This article is based on “Machine hole” which was published in The Indian Express on 21/11/2020. It talks about the issue of death due...

25 Nov 2020 News Editorials

India’s Assistance to Afghanistan

Why in News Recently, at the Afghanistan 2020 Conference, India has announced about 150 projects worth USD 80 million. Afghanistan’s...

25 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Desalination Plants

Why in News Recently, Maharashtra announced the setting up of a desalination plant in Mumbai. The plant will process 200 million litres of water...

25 Nov 2020 News Analysis

IRNSS: Part of World Wide Radio Navigation System

Why in News The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has recognised the Indian Regional Navigation...

25 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Land-attack Version of BrahMos Missile

Why in News Recently, India has successfully test-fired a land-attack version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar...

25 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Nutrition and Pandemic

The given article is based upon Hunger, nutrition are worse than before lockdown, published in ‘The Indian Express’ on 23 November,...

24 Nov 2020 News Editorials

New Chinese Village in Bhutan

Why in News Recently, Chinese media has claimed that a new border village built by China near Bhutan was on Chinese territory. However, the...

24 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Unified Single-window Clearance System

Why in News The government is working on a new, unified single-window clearance system for foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals. It is...

24 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Sentinel-6 Satellite: Jason-CS Mission

Why in News Recently, Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite was launched from the Vandenberg Air Force base in California aboard a SpaceX...

24 Nov 2020 News Analysis

KIIFB Controversy

Why in News Recently, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has opened a preliminary inquiry to examine if borrowings by the Kerala Infrastructure...

24 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Making India A Biotech Hub

This article is based on “Making of a biotech hub” which was published in The Indian Express on 20/11/2020. It talks about how India...

23 Nov 2020 News Editorials

G20 Summit

Why in News Recently, at the G20 (Group of Twenty) summit held virtually India called for a “New Global Index” for the post-Corona world...

23 Nov 2020 News Analysis

India-China on Brahmaputra

Why in News The construction of several dams along the Brahmaputra river (known as Yarlung in China) on the Chinese side has become a repeated cause...

23 Nov 2020 News Analysis

Japan Signs Pact with Maldives

Why in News Japan, India’s strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific region, has recently signed a pact to strengthen Maldives security...

23 Nov 2020 News Analysis