Analysing the Agnipath scheme
Context Recently, the Agnipath scheme for recruitment of short-term contracted soldiers was announced. About Agnipath Scheme This will be the… Continue reading Analysing the Agnipath scheme
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Enemy Property in India
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered some cases on allegations that huge losses to the exchequer was caused… Continue reading Enemy Property in India
Extending the Aspirational District Programme (ADP)
The PM has hoped to extend the Aspirational District Programme (ADP) to block and city levels. Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)… Continue reading Extending the Aspirational District Programme (ADP)
Pak. may get off FATF ‘grey list’ after on-site check
Pakistan got a reprieve from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as it announced that the country could be removed… Continue reading Pak. may get off FATF ‘grey list’ after on-site check
[pib] BIS develops an Standard for ‘Non-electric Cooling Cabinet made of Clay’
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India, has developed an Indian Standard, IS 17693: 2022 for… Continue reading [pib] BIS develops an Standard for ‘Non-electric Cooling Cabinet made of Clay’
India better placed to avoid Risks of Stagflation: RBI
India’s economy is better placed than many other countries to avoid the risk of potential stagflation worldwide, said the Reserve… Continue reading India better placed to avoid Risks of Stagflation: RBI
Theri Desert in Tamil Nadu
Most of us may not know the small desert situated in the state of Tamil Nadu. It consists of red… Continue reading Theri Desert in Tamil Nadu
India-Iran Relations
Context Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian’s three-day visit to India, last week, was the first ministerial-level visit from Iran since… Continue reading India-Iran Relations
Freebie model of Governance
Context The newly elected Punjab government’s announcement of providing up to 300 units of free power to every household has… Continue reading Freebie model of Governance
IPC Sec 295A: Dealing with Hate Speech and Blasphemy
The debate surrounding the comments by some political spokespersons has put the spotlight on the IPC Sec 295A which deals… Continue reading IPC Sec 295A: Dealing with Hate Speech and Blasphemy
Back in news: India- ASEAN Relations
The Foreign Minister of Myanmar is unlikely to be part of the 24th ASEAN-India Ministerial summit. What is the news?… Continue reading Back in news: India- ASEAN Relations
First train under Bharat Gaurav Scheme inaugurated
The ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train service from Coimbatore to Shirdi, a first of its kind in the country, was inaugurated at… Continue reading First train under Bharat Gaurav Scheme inaugurated
Prithvi-II Missile successfully test-fired
Successfully test-fire of indigenously developed, nuclear-capable Prithvi-II Missile was recently held. Prithvi-II Missile The Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missile has a strike… Continue reading Prithvi-II Missile successfully test-fired
Child Marriage in India
Context There has been an ongoing debate on whether increasing the age of marriages can solve the problem of child… Continue reading Child Marriage in India
ASI Act to be made more flexible
Union Culture Minister said the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was working on an amendment to make the law that… Continue reading ASI Act to be made more flexible
What is Agnipath Scheme?
Defence Minister announced the ‘Agnipath’ scheme for the recruitment of youth in the armed forces for four years. Agnipath Scheme… Continue reading What is Agnipath Scheme?
[pib] BIMSTEC Technology Transfer Facility (TTF)
The Union Cabinet chaired by the PM has approved a Memorandum of Association (MoA) by India for the establishment of… Continue reading [pib] BIMSTEC Technology Transfer Facility (TTF)
Nanhi Pari Programme
The ‘Nanhi Pari’ programme was recently launched by the Northwest Delhi district administration. Nanhi Pari Programme Nanhi Pari programme aims… Continue reading Nanhi Pari Programme
Upholding the right to repair
Context The U.S. state of New York recently passed the Fair Repair Act, which requires manufacturers to supply repair information,… Continue reading Upholding the right to repair
Back in news: Article 142 of the Constitution
The Supreme Court has crafted a victory for a disabled student by using its special powers under Article 142 to… Continue reading Back in news: Article 142 of the Constitution
