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Boosting Infrastructure Along China Border

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced to spend 10% funds of the Border Area Development Programme (BADP) only to...

05 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Periodic Labour Force Survey 2018-19

Why in News Recently, the National Statistical Office (NSO) released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for July 2018 to June 2019. Key...

05 Jun 2020 News Analysis

TULIP: The Urban Learning Internship Program

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Human Resource Development, the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, and All India Council for Technical...

05 Jun 2020 News Analysis

PRS Capsule April 2020

Key Highlights of PRS Polity Protections for Healthcare Personnel Combatting Epidemic Reduction of Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of...

05 Jun 2020 PRS Capsule

Reforms In Civil Aviation Industry

This article is based on “Aviation reforms: good enough to fly high?” which was published on The Hindu Business line on 02/06/2020. It...

04 Jun 2020 News Editorials

Cyclone

Why in news In the year 2020, Cyclone Amphan (pronounced as UM-PUN) formed over Bay of Bengal intensified and turned into a “super cyclonic...

04 Jun 2020 Paper 1

Australia to be Included in Malabar Exercise

Why in News India is prepared to expand the Malabar exercise to also include Australia. India and Australia are soon to be holding a virtual...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Poaching Increased During Lockdown

Why in News According to a report released by the TRAFFIC, there has been a significant increase in reported poaching of wild animals during the...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Expansion of the Amery Ice Shelf

Why in News The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has predicted an increase in the expansion of Amery Ice Shelf (AIS) boundaries...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

MoU between India and Bhutan

Why in News The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bhutan for cooperation in the field of...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Tropical Cyclone: Cristobal

Why in News Recently, a tropical Cyclone named Cristobal has formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Key Points Atlantic Hurricane...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Re-establishment of PCIM&H

Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has given its approval to re-establish Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Renaming of Kolkata Port Trust

Why in News The Union Cabinet has given its approval to rename Kolkata Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port. Earlier, the announcement was made on...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

SWADES: Skill Mapping Exercise for Returning Citizens

Why in News Recently, the Government has launched an initiative 'SWADES - Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support'. Key...

04 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Crypto-Currency Exchange

This article is based on “Regulating cryptocurrency exchanges” which was published in The Indian Express on 01/06/2020. It talks about...

03 Jun 2020 News Editorials

Kohala Hydropower Project

Why in News China will be setting up a Kohala hydropower project in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...

03 Jun 2020 News Analysis

A3i: Unique Trait in Covid-19 in India

Why in News Recently, scientists from the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology and the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology of the...

03 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Science Technology and Innovation Policy

Why in News Recently, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (Office of PSA) and the Department of Science and...

03 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Statehood Day of Telangana

Why in News The Prime Minister of India greeted the people of Telangana on Statehood Day (2nd June). Key Points On 2nd June, 2014 the...

03 Jun 2020 News Analysis

Year End Review 2019: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Important Schemes and Policies Pradhanmantri Jan Vikas Karykram 104 Common Service Centres have been approved across the country under the...

02 Jun 2020 Paper 2