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National Financial Reporting Authority

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified rules determining the jurisdiction, powers, function and duties of the National Financial Reporting...

16 Nov 2018 News Analysis

New Super-Earth Discovered

A newly published research paper has reported the discovery of a planet through radial velocity method in orbit around one of the closest stars to...

16 Nov 2018 News Analysis

ASEAN Summit, East Asia Summit, RCEP Summit, Quad Meeting

PM recently concluded his visit to Singapore and attended the ASEAN-India Summit held on sidelines of 33rd ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian...

16 Nov 2018 News Analysis

When Judges Legislate

(This editorial is based on the article “When judges legislate” which appears in The Hindu on 16th November 2018) It is being...

16 Nov 2018 News Editorials

PRS Capsule October 2018

Key Highlights of PRS Draft Cape Town Convention Bill, 2018 released Ministry of Civil Aviation released the Digi Yatri policy Cabinet...

15 Nov 2018 PRS Capsule

Dispute Over Restoration of Konark Sun Temple

The 13th century Sun Temple at Konark (Odisha) has entered into controversy over allegations that the stone carvings on the outer surface are being...

15 Nov 2018 News Analysis

GSAT-29 Satellite Launched

The Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched GSAT-29 (Geostationary Satellite) communication satellite through...

15 Nov 2018 News Analysis

Scheme to Promote Young Entrepreneurs in Cooperatives

Union Agriculture Ministry launched National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC’s) youth-friendly scheme ‘Yuva Sahakar-Cooperative...

15 Nov 2018 News Analysis

A Nuanced Understanding of the NBFC Sector

(This editorial is based on the article “A nuanced understanding of the NBFC sector” which appears in The Livemint.) Non-Banking...

15 Nov 2018 News Editorials

Two New Initiatives of Ministry of Human Resource Development

Recently, the Ministry of Human Resource Development launched two new initiatives viz. Leadership for Academicians Programme (LEAP) and Annual...

14 Nov 2018 News Analysis

Important Facts for Prelims (14th November 2018)

IONS Anniversary Celebrations The 10th-anniversary celebrations of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) commenced with the release of the...

14 Nov 2018 News Analysis

Ease of Doing Agribusiness Index

Ministry of Agriculture has proposed a new index to gauge the performance of states in implementation of policies and programs of government of India...

14 Nov 2018 News Analysis

Four Corners: On The Quad’s Agenda

(This editorial is based on the article “Four corners: on the Quad’s agenda” which appears in The Hindu on 6th November 2018. It...

14 Nov 2018 News Editorials

Article 35A

Why in News? A bunch of petitions have challenged Article 35A which confers the special status to the permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir...

12 Nov 2018 Paper 2

Article 35A

12 Nov 2018 Paper 2

70% Youth Unaware of Govt’s Skill Development Programmes: WEF

Seventy percent of youth are unaware of government-run skill development programmes in their area, yet more than seventy percent are very interested...

12 Nov 2018 News Analysis

World War I Centenary

World leaders gathered at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on November 11 to mark 100 years since the end of World War I (1914-18). November 11 is...

12 Nov 2018 News Analysis

World’s First Brain-Like Super-Computer

A supercomputer which is designed to work in the same way as the human brain was switched on for the first time. The supercomputer is named as...

12 Nov 2018 News Analysis

World Wide Web Foundation Report

World Wide Web Foundation recently released a report on Internet Accessibility and Affordability. World Wide Web Foundation is established by Tim...

12 Nov 2018 News Analysis

INSPIRE 2018

Power Minister inaugurated ‘International Symposium to Promote Innovation & Research in Energy Efficiency (INSPIRE-2018)’ and awarded...

12 Nov 2018 News Analysis