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PILs: From Public Interest to 'Publicity Interest' Litigations

(This editorial is based on the article ‘PILs: From Public Interest to 'Publicity Interest' Litigations’ which appeared in ‘The...

23 Mar 2019 News Editorials

Lancet: Building a Tuberculosis Free World

The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis has published report ‘building a tuberculosis-free world’. It is based on modelling for three...

23 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Akula Class – Attack Submarine

India has planned to lease out one more Akula Class nuclear powered submarine from Russia. According to reports, both the countries have signed a...

23 Mar 2019 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions

Statistical Institutions of India

(The editorial is based on the article “A short history of data” which appeared in The Hindu for 21st March 2019. In this editorial,...

22 Mar 2019 News Editorials

UN World Happiness Report- 2019

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the United Nations released the World Happiness Report on March 20, which was designated as the...

22 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Water on Asteroid Bennu

Recent, observations by NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer) spacecraft has...

22 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (22nd March 2019)

Super Worm Equinox Moon The last supermoon of the year has coincided with the Spring Equinox. The phenomenon is generally known as ‘Super...

22 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Electric Vehicles (EVs)

Why in News Recently Union Cabinet approved setting up of a ‘National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage' to promote...

22 Mar 2019 Paper 3

On The Learning Curve

(This editorial is based on the article 'On The Learning Curve' which appeared in ‘The Hindu’ on 20th March, 2019. The article talks...

20 Mar 2019 News Editorials

Living Planet Report 2018: Aiming Higher by WWF

Chapter 1- Why Biodiversity matters? The importance of nature in our lives Humans have evolved, grown and thrived, in nature. Modern human...

20 Mar 2019 Summary of Important Reports

Aurora Supercomputer

The United States has decided to build the fastest supercomputer. The supercomputer is named as Aurora. About Aurora It is scheduled to be...

20 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (20th March 2019)

Ind-Indo CORPAT 2019 The opening ceremony of 33rd Edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (Ind-Indo Corpat) took place at Port Blair,...

20 Mar 2019 News Analysis

International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

Recently an International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) was held in New Delhi. The two-day workshop was organised by the...

20 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Cloud Over Solar Sector

(This editorial is based on the article 'Cloud Over Solar Sector' which appeared in 'The Times of India' on 19th March, 2019. The article talks...

19 Mar 2019 News Editorials

Hayabusa 2

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has decided to make a crater on asteroid 1999 JU3 (Ryugu) to collect underground samples. This is part...

19 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Solar Tsunami Can Trigger the Sunspot Cycle

The scientists have found that solar tsunamis are responsible for triggering an 11-year cycle of sunspots. It is believed that the “solar...

19 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (19th March 2019)

Vaquita Porpoise Recently a dead Vaquita Porpoise was found in a fishnet off the coast of Mexico. It is critically endangered (IUCN) marine animal...

19 Mar 2019 News Analysis

ICAI & NFRA

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is the national professional accounting...

19 Mar 2019 National Institutions

Septic Tanks Meet Norms: MoDWS

Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDWS) has said that Septic tanks and single pits are safe sanitation technologies that meet the...

19 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Migration

In the latest terror attack at two mosques in New Zealand, 49 people have lost their lives and scores of people got injured. A majority of the...

19 Mar 2019 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions