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Important Facts For Prelims (13th March 2019)

Exchange Traded Fund The government is considering selling a fresh tranche of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) to...

13 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)

As defined by the World Bank NGOs refers to not-for-profit organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote the interests of the...

13 Mar 2019 Paper 2

How To Prepare For The Upcoming UPSC Preliminary Exam, 2020?

Always believe in healthy competition: giving one's best is better than trying to beat the competition Prelims 2019 is around the corner. Most...

12 Mar 2019 GS Prelims Strategy

A Compromise Is Still Possible

(This editorial is based on the article "A Compromise Is Still Possible" which appeared in "The Hindu" on 12th March 2019. The article talks about...

12 Mar 2019 News Editorials

World Bank Group

With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce...

12 Mar 2019 International Institutions

Strategy Against the Threat of Influenza

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a Global Influenza Strategy for 2019-2030, which aims to prevent seasonal influenza, control the...

12 Mar 2019 News Analysis

IIT-Mandi’s Proposals Selected under SPARC Initiative

Seven research proposals from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi have been selected under ‘Scheme for Promotion of Academic and...

12 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Vice President Visit to Paraguay and Costa Rica

Recently, Vice President of Inda visited two countries Costa Rica and Paraguay. Paraguay and Costa Rica are important partners of India in Latin...

12 Mar 2019 News Analysis

World Gold Council

According to the latest report by the World Gold Council (WGC), India, which is the world’s largest consumer of gold, has the 11th largest gold...

12 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Important Facts For Prelims (12th March 2019)

Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary After declaring Gir Forests (Junagadh, Gujarat) as wildlife sanctuary in 1965, more lion habitats in adjoining regions...

12 Mar 2019 News Analysis

HIV: New Hope

Recently a person suffering from HIV has been treated in London called as ‘London Patient’. He is the second person after Timothy Ray...

12 Mar 2019 Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Discussions

Model Code of Conduct (MCC)

With the announcement of elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, the Model Code of Conduct has come into effect immediately. The MCC is a set of...

11 Mar 2019 News Analysis

“The Post-Balakot Challenge’’

(This editorial is based on the article “The Post-Balakot Challenge’’ which appeared in the ‘’Indian...

11 Mar 2019 News Editorials

Saudi Investment in Strategic Oil Storage

India has invited Saudi Arabia to partner in building strategic oil reserves and further invest in India’s refining and Petrochemical...

11 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Self Help Groups (SHGs)

11 Mar 2019 Paper 2

Self Help Groups (SHGs)

What are SHGs? Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are informal associations of people who choose to come together to find ways to improve their living...

11 Mar 2019 Paper 2

PRS Capsule February 2019

Key Highlights of PRS Interim Union Budget 2019-20 Interim Union Budget 2019-20 presented Macroeconomic Development GDP grows at 6.6% in the...

10 Mar 2019 PRS Capsule

How Does India Deal With Radicalisation?

(This editorial is based on the article “How Does India Deal with Radicalisation?” which appeared in the ‘’Times of...

09 Mar 2019 News Editorials

GI Website & Tutorial Video on IPR

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry has launched a tutorial video on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)” for school students and...

09 Mar 2019 News Analysis

Exclude Tree Cover from Forest Surveys

A high-power committee of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) recommended that Forest Surveys should explicitly demarcate...

09 Mar 2019 News Analysis