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Harit Diwali Swasth Diwali campaign

The air pollution in the northern region is attributed to dust, burning of crops in certain states, burning of garbage construction and prevailing...

23 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Tiger Attacks

Recently a tigress shifted to Satkosia Tiger Reserve (STR) claimed another human life. The tigress was brought from Bandhavgarh Tiger...

22 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Important Facts for Prelims (22nd October 2018)

BEPICOLOMBO: Mission to Mercury The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) sent two probes on a joint...

22 Oct 2018 News Analysis

An Innovative Method For Boosting Nutrition

(The editorial is based on the article “An innovative method for boosting nutrition” which appeared in Livemint on 22nd October 2018....

22 Oct 2018 News Editorials

The Petroglyphs of Ratnagiri

Different sites with petroglyphs in Ratnagiri and Rajapur districts have been found over the last two or three years. The way the petroglyphs have...

20 Oct 2018 News Analysis

The Anatomy Of Banking Frauds

(The editorial is based on the article “The anatomy of banking frauds” which appeared in Livemint on 19th October 2018. It analyses the...

20 Oct 2018 News Editorials

IARI Breeds Nutrient-Rich Hybrid Maize

Recently Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) scientists have bred world’s first quality protein and pro-vitamin A-rich bio-fortified...

18 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Important Facts for Prelims (18th October 2018)

Kamikaze Drone At its Raising Day function in Manesar, the National Security Guard (NSG) showcased recently acquired unmanned aerial vehicles...

18 Oct 2018 News Analysis

A Flawed Defence Procurement Policy

(The editorial is based on the article “A flawed defence procurement policy” which appeared in LiveMint on 18th October 2018. It...

18 Oct 2018 News Editorials

Rural Development Ministry Conducts Survey under Mission Antyodaya

The Rural Development Ministry has done a gap analysis of more than 3.5 lakh villages, in more than 1.6 lakh panchayats under the Mission Antyodaya...

18 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Important Facts for Prelims (17th October 2018)

Oldest Evidence of Animal Life Found Researchers have found the oldest clue of animal life in rocks from Oman, Siberia, and India. Research...

17 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Has The SC Missed A Chance To Keep Criminals Out Of Polls

(The editorial is based on the article “Has the SC missed a chance to keep criminals out of polls” which appeared in The Hindu on 12th...

17 Oct 2018 News Editorials

Annapurna Devi of Hindustani Music Passes Away

Annapurna Devi, prominent artist of classical Hindustani music, recently passed away at the age of 92. She was the iconic and famously reclusive...

17 Oct 2018 News Analysis

RBI Allows Interoperability Among Mobile Wallets

Recently the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released guidelines to facilitate payments among different mobile wallets, a move aimed at promoting digital...

17 Oct 2018 News Analysis

UN Report on FDI

India attracted USD 22 billion of FDI flows in the first half of 2018, according to a UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)...

17 Oct 2018 News Analysis

How Can India Overcome The Zero Hunger Challenge

(The editorial is based on the article “How can India overcome the zero hunger challenge” which appeared in Livemint on 16th October...

16 Oct 2018 News Editorials

RBI to Buy G-Secs

The Reserve Bank India has announced that it will purchase government securities worth $120 billion under Open Market Operations to cater for durable...

16 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Air Pollution in Delhi

Every year during the onset of winter Delhi's air quality begins to fall. Air pollution in India is estimated to kill 1.5 million people every...

16 Oct 2018 News Analysis

GEAC Seeks Information from Bangladesh on Bt Brinjal

Recently, India’s biotech regulator, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), has sought information about Bt brinjal (a genetically...

16 Oct 2018 News Analysis

Important Facts for Prelims (16th October 2018)

QS ranking for Indian universities Recently Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has launched its first India-specific rankings- India University Rankings....

16 Oct 2018 News Analysis