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Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems: DPIIT

Why in News The Results of the 2nd edition of Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems were released by the Department for Promotion of...

12 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Net Present Value of Forests

Why in News The Ministry of Mines has requested the Forest Advisory Committee (Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change) to exempt digging...

12 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Bradykinin Storm: Covid-19

Why in News A recent analysis of samples of patients with the Covid-19 infection has shown a phenomenon called a ‘bradykinin...

12 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Sonamura-Daudkandi Inland Waterway Route

Why in News Recently, Sonamura-Daudkandi inland waterway route between India and Bangladesh was operationalised. Daudkandi is in Bangladesh,...

12 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Financing the Fiscal Deficit

Why in News India, being one the hardest hit major economy due to Covid-19, faces the challenge of managing its fiscal deficit. Borrowing more...

12 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Autonomous Bodies

This editorial analysis is based on the article Autonomous bodies are crucial to the government’s functioning. Streamline them, which was...

11 Sep 2020 News Editorials

Global Innovation Index 2020

Why in News Recently, the Global Innovation Index 2020 was released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). India is at the 48th...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

SAROD-Ports: Dispute Resolution Mechanism

Why in News The Union Ministry of Shipping launched ‘SAROD-Ports’ (Society for Affordable Redressal of Disputes - Ports) through virtual...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Panel to Assess Impact of Waiving Loan Interest

Why in News Recently, the Union government has constituted an expert committee to measure the economic impact of waiving of interest and interest on...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Disposal of Cigarette Butts

Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to lay down guidelines pertaining to...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Paddy Stubble Use by PEDA

Why in News The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) in association with the Govt. of Punjab, is creating alternatives for paddy stubble...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

India-Japan Logistics Agreement

Why in News Recently, India and Japan signed a logistics agreement that will allow armed forces of both sides to coordinate closely in services and...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

PRS Capsule July 2020

Key Highlights of PRS Governance Code on Social Security Code on Wages Non-Personal Data Governance Social Justice National Education Policy...

11 Sep 2020 PRS Capsule

Low Ozone Over Brahmaputra River Valley

Why in News Recently, scientists at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital (Uttarakhand) have evaluated the...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Ease of Doing Business Rankings of the States: DPIIT

Why in News Recently, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the 4th...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Cooperative Labour in Odisha Tribes

Why in News The concept of labour cooperatives is popular in almost all tribal communities in Odisha including the Dongria Kondh, Juanga, Lanjia...

11 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Impacts of Bt Cotton

This editorial analysis is based on the article The twisted trajectory of Bt cotton which was published in The Hindu on 10th of September 2020. It...

10 Sep 2020 News Editorials

UK Internal Market Bill, 2020

Why in News The new UK Internal Market Bill has run into controversy over its impact on talks with the European Union (EU) and on international...

10 Sep 2020 News Analysis

Shikshak Parv

Why in News Shikshak Parv is being celebrated from 8th-25th September 2020 to felicitate the teachers and to take New Education Policy (NEP) 2020...

10 Sep 2020 News Analysis

New FDI Policy in Defence Sector

Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet approved a new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy in the defence sector which allows the FDI through...

10 Sep 2020 News Analysis