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Solar E-Waste

According to a recent study conducted by an energy consultancy firm Bridge To India (BTI) Ltd., India’s PV (photovoltaic) waste volume is...

12 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

(This editorial is based on the article 'Deep Regret is Simply Not Good Enough' which appeared in 'The Hindu' on 12th April, 2019. The article...

12 Apr 2019 News Editorials

Special Leave Petition

Vedanta Ltd. has moved the Supreme Court (SC) with a Special Leave Petition (SLP) seeking interim access to undertake maintenance activities at its...

12 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Sudan’s President Ousted by Army

President Omar al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan for 30 years, was overthrown in a coup by the armed forces. The president was forcefully removed after...

12 Apr 2019 News Analysis

New Human Ancestor Species Found

Scientists have identified a new human ancestor species previously unknown. It has been named as Homo luzonensis. Homo luzonensis is...

12 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (12th April 2019)

New Genetic Method To Empower Conservation A team of scientists at Stanford University and the National Centre for Biological Sciences at India's...

12 Apr 2019 News Analysis

BT Cotton in India - Problems and Solutions

This editorial is based on two articles “White gold: How a revolution was reversed” which appeared in Indian Express on 21st march,...

11 Apr 2019 News Editorials

State of World Population-2019: UNFPA

According to State of World Population-2019 report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), India’s population grew at an average of 1.2%...

11 Apr 2019 News Analysis

First Images of A Black Hole

The scientists at Event Horizon Telescope Project have released the first-ever image of a Black Hole (more precisely, of its shadow). The black...

11 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (11th April 2019)

Law for Banning Sale of e-cigarettes The Commerce Ministry has asked its Health Counterpart to frame a law for banning manufacture and sale of...

11 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Electronic Voting Machine and Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail

(This editorial is based on the article 'Technology and the unhurried mind' which appeared in 'The Hindu' on 10th April, 2019. The article talks...

10 Apr 2019 News Editorials

Data Protection Law in the United States

The U.S. government is bringing a law which could allow people to see or prohibit the use of their data by tech firms. This will be the first of...

10 Apr 2019 News Analysis

India Remained the Highest Recipient Of Remittances

According to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, India has retained its position as the world’s...

10 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Meteorite Sheds Light on the Sun’s Infant Years

By analyzing a piece of meteorite found in Kazakhstan in 1962, researchers have envisaged how the Sun behaved in its...

10 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Cyber Security

10 Apr 2019 Paper 3

Cyber Security

According to EY’s latest Global Information Security Survey (GISS) 2018-19 – India edition, one of the highest number of cyber threats...

10 Apr 2019 Paper 3

Xaxa Committee on Tribal Communities of India

The Indian State must aim to ensure that all sections of society share in the economic and social prosperity of the country. It is widely...

10 Apr 2019 Summary of Important Reports

Open Up The Supreme Court

(This editorial is based on the article 'Open Up The Supreme Court' which appeared in ‘The Hindu’ on 9th April, 2019. The article talks...

09 Apr 2019 News Editorials

NIRF & ARIIA Rankings 2019

The President of India has announced the results for National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)-2019 and Atal Ranking of Institutions...

09 Apr 2019 News Analysis

Parliamentary Election in Maldives

The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has made a landslide victory in the parliamentary election in the Maldives by winning more than two-thirds seats...

09 Apr 2019 News Analysis