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Draft E-Commerce Norms- 2019

Ministry of Consumer Affairs has released the draft guidelines on e-commerce for consumer protection. The e-Commerce guidelines for Consumer...

06 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Strait of Magellan

The Strait of Magellan is located near southern Chile along the southern edges of the South American continent and links the Atlantic and Pacific...

06 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Integration of Land and Water Schemes to Tackle Land Degradation

As about 30% of India’s land is degraded, the Government of India wants to converge various land and water schemes to mainstream land...

06 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Pathamadai Silk Mat

Inclusion of technology in the making of traditional Pathamadai silk mat through the use of electronic powerloom is ensuring higher production and...

06 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Annadata to Urjadata

This article is based on “From Plate to Plough: In the shade of solar trees” which appeared in The Indian Express on 5th August 2019....

05 Aug 2019 News Editorials

Article 370 and 35(A) Revoked

On 5th of August 2019, the President of India promulgated the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019.  The order...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Genome India Initiative

India is planning to launch its first Human Genome Mapping project. Project involves scanning of 20,000 Indian genomes (in the next five years) in...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Skilling under MGNREGA

The central government is working on an initiative to move 10-12.5 million families within the ambit of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

A 3600 Years Old Site

As per the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), a rural settlement had thrived at Bharati Huda in Jalalpur village in Odisha’s Cuttack...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Urkund Software

According to a University Grants Commission (UGC) notice, all universities in India will get final subscription to access the Swedish anti-plagiarism...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Gandhian Ideologies

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05 Aug 2019 Paper 4

Area 51

Hundreds of thousands of people have signed up to a Facebook event, promising to storm the alleged secret US military base, Area 51, located in the...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

TechEx: Technology and Innovation Platform

The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has inaugurated the TechEx - technology exhibition at IIT Delhi. TechEx was organized to...

05 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Gandhian Ideologies

What is Gandhian ideology? Gandhian ideology is the set of religious and social ideas adopted and developed by Mahatma Gandhi, first during his...

05 Aug 2019 Paper 4

Sustainable Plantations

This article is based on “How plantation sector can turn ‘near organic’” that appeared in The Hindu BusinessLine on 3...

03 Aug 2019 News Editorials

Farmland Fragmentation

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03 Aug 2019 GS Paper III

Census 2021

The next census of India to be conducted in 2021 with March 1, 2021 as the reference date, except for the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal...

03 Aug 2019 News Analysis

Accused Can be Ordered to Give Voice Samples

The Supreme Court has ruled that a judicial magistrate can order an accused to give his voice samples even against his consent in the course of a...

03 Aug 2019 News Analysis

National Medical Commission Bill

This article is based on “National Medical Commission is no cure-all, many important questions remain” which appeared in The Indian...

02 Aug 2019 News Editorials

Intellectual Property Rights

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02 Aug 2019 Paper 3