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Concerns Over Drilling in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Oil India...

23 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Kakrapar Atomic Plant Achieves Criticality

Why in News Recently, the third unit of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP-3) in Tapi district of Gujarat achieved its first criticality. Key...

23 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Madhubani Paintings

Why in News Recently, artists from Madhubani district of Bihar became famous for making masks with hand-painted Madhubani motifs. Motif is a...

23 Jul 2020 News Analysis

PRS Capsule June 2020

Key Highlights of PRS Polity Insolvency and Bankruptcy Ordinance Export Policies Revised For Diagnostic Kits, Ppes, Sanitizers,...

23 Jul 2020 PRS Capsule

Reimagining the National Commission for Scheduled Castes

This article is based on the Towards a more equal future which was published in The Indian Express on 22/07/2020. It discusses how the National...

22 Jul 2020 News Editorials

Investments in India

Why in News According to a recent survey by Projects Today, overall fresh investment announcements in India slumped to the lowest in five years in...

22 Jul 2020 News Analysis

China Proposes Territory Swap with Bhutan

Why in News Recently, China has offered Bhutan a “package solution” to its boundary dispute. Although the package solution is not...

22 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Supply of DDT to South Africa for Malaria Control Program

Why in News Recently, HIL (India) Limited has supplied 20.60 Metric tonne of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), a fertilizer to South Africa for...

22 Jul 2020 News Analysis

ESI Augments Healthcare Services In India

This article is based on the “How ESI can bolster health infrastructure” which was published in Express on 15/07/2020. This article...

21 Jul 2020 News Editorials

Mine Ploughs on T-90 Tanks

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Defence has signed Rs. 557 crore contract with the BEML Limited (formerly known as the Bharat Earth Movers...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Non-personal Data

Why in News Recently, a government committee headed by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan has suggested that non-personal data generated in...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Ravana’s Aviation Route: Sri Lanka

Why in News Recently, the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka has sought relevant documents and literature from the public to study the...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

No Postal Ballots for Above 65 in Bihar

Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided against extending postal ballots to electors above 65 years of age in the...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Why in News The new Consumer Protection Act, 2019 came into force on 20th July 2020 and it will empower consumers and help them in protecting their...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

C.S. Seshadri

Why in News Eminent mathematician Professor CS Seshadri, known for his contributions in algebraic geometry and mathematical education passed away...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

National Financial Reporting Authority

Why in News Recently, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has constituted a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to aid and advise the...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Zoram Mega Food Park: Mizoram

Why in News Recently, the government has operationalized the first Mega Food Park (MFP) of Mizoram i.e. Zoram Mega Food Park. It has been set up...

21 Jul 2020 News Analysis

Significance of 15th India-European Union Summit

This article is based on “India should believe in the EU” which was published in The Hindu on 16/07/2020. This article discusses the...

20 Jul 2020 News Editorials

ICJ on Qatar Blockade

Why in News Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) refused an appeal by Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...

20 Jul 2020 News Analysis

3rd G20 FMCBG Meeting

Why in News Recently India has virtually participated in the 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the...

20 Jul 2020 News Analysis