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Rights And Duties

This article is based on “Rights, duties and the Constitution” which was published in The Hindu on 26/02/2020. It talks about a balance...

26 Feb 2020 News Editorials

National Conference on Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience

Why in News Recently, the first ‘National Conference on Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience (CDRR&R) – 2020’ was...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

USA President’s Visit to India

Why in News The President of the USA, Donald Trump, visited India from 24th - 25th February, 2020. India and the USA intended to upgrade their...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

World Air Quality Report 2019

Why in News India was the fifth most polluted country in 2019 and accounts for almost two-thirds of the world’s most polluted cities according...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Mukundara Hills Tiger Reserve

Location: The Mukundra Tiger Reserve (TR) is located near Kota, Rajasthan. The park is situated in a valley formed by two parallel mountains...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

CMS COP-13

Why in News? The UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) 13th Conference of Parties (COP) on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

In Depth: Cruise Ship Diamond Princess & Coronavirus SOS

The massive outbreak of the Coronavirus in China and its rapid spread to more than 20 countries has alarmed the world. So far, it has claimed over...

26 Feb 2020 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions

Yakshagana

Yakshagana is a traditional theatre form of Karnataka. It is a temple art form that depicts mythological stories and Puranas. It is performed...

26 Feb 2020 News Analysis

5G: Is India Prepared?

This article is based on “5G shouldn’t be rolled out in a hurry” which was published in The Hindu Businessline on 25/02/2020. It...

25 Feb 2020 News Editorials

SPICe+ Web Form

Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has launched the Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically Plus...

25 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Hampi

Why in News The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is about to install a wooden barricade around the stone chariot inside Vittala Temple complex at...

25 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Olive Ridley Turtles

Why in News Preparations are almost done at the Rushikulya rookery on the Odisha coast to welcome and protect olive ridley turtles during mass...

25 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Kalasa-Banduri Nala Project

Why in News The cost of the Kalasa-Banduri Nala project on the Mahadayi basin has risen from about ₹94 crores (2000) to ₹1,677.30 crores (2020)...

25 Feb 2020 News Analysis

International Conference on ‘Ensemble Methods in Modelling and Data Assimilation (EMMDA)’

Why in News An international conference on “Ensemble Methods in Modelling and Data Assimilation (EMMDA)” is being organised by the...

25 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Perils of Neo-Liberal Era

This article is based on “Towards a new world order” which was published in The Hindu on 14/02/2020. It talks about issues related to...

24 Feb 2020 News Editorials

Good Governance

What is Good Governance? ‘Governance’ is the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not...

24 Feb 2020 Paper 4

Pakke Tiger Reserve

Why in News The Government of Arunachal Pradesh is planning to build a 692.7 km highway through the 862 sq km Pakke Tiger Reserve (PTR) in East...

24 Feb 2020 News Analysis

Archaeological Site near Varanasi

Why in News A nearly 4,000-year-old urban settlement has been unearthed in Babhaniyav village (13 km from Varanasi, Uttar pradesh) by a team of...

24 Feb 2020 News Analysis

G20 Meeting in Saudi Arabia

Why in News Recently, the ministers and central bankers from the world’s largest economies participated in G20 meeting held in Riyadh (Saudi...

24 Feb 2020 News Analysis

International Judicial Conference 2020

Why in News The International Judicial Conference 2020 was held from 21st-23rd February, 2020 in New Delhi. The Conference was organized by the...

24 Feb 2020 News Analysis