Fifth session of Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs

Fifth session of Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH)established under Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) inaugurated virtually on 20th… Continue reading

Employee State Insurance Scheme and Employee Provident Fund

The idea of welfare state Covid reminds us that a modern state is a welfare state as governments worldwide launched 1,600… Continue reading

Politics, geography and demography shape Naxal movement

The article explains the issues with the two common themes adopted for explaining the Naxal movement in India. Two approaches… Continue reading

India retains 142 of 180 spot in World Press Freedom index

Where India stands on freedom of press India is ranked at 142 out of 180 countries on the World Press Freedom… Continue reading

When Aadhaar-related problems lead to denial of rations and benefits: what the data show

The Supreme Court recently asked the Centre to respond to allegations made in a Public Interest Litigation with respect to… Continue reading

Sudarshan Sen Committee

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) constituted a committee to evaluate the role of asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) in stressed… Continue reading

MoEFCC clears rail track in Western Ghats despite red flags

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has cleared a rail project in the Western Ghats spread across Goa… Continue reading

Meghalaya records India’s first bat with sticky disks

About the species A team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and a few European natural history… Continue reading

The march towards an equitable data economy

The article explains the data governance norms we need to adopt to secure better societal outcomes. Whatsapp privacy issue New… Continue reading

State of World Population Report 2021

The United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) flagship State of World Population Report 2021 titled ‘My Body is My Own’ was… Continue reading

National Pension System (NPS)

The National Pension System (NPS) will no longer compel investors to convert 40% of their accumulated retirement corpus into an… Continue reading

[pib] National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI)

The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has inaugurated three path-breaking initiatives for the National Internet Exchange of India… Continue reading

Tackling second Covid wave

The article suggests ways to deal with the second wave of Covid in India. What explains the bigger second wave… Continue reading

All gold jewellery to bear hallmark

The Centre will go ahead with its plan to mandate hallmarking of gold jewellery from June 1. The plan had… Continue reading

Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN)

An apex body of Naga tribes has asked the Nagaland government not to be hasty with the exercise to prepare… Continue reading

Indian Rhino Vision 2020

The ambitious Indian Rhino Vision 2020 (IRV 2020) came to a close with the release of two rhinos — an… Continue reading

[pib] E-SANTA: Electronic marketplace to connect Aqua farmers and buyers

Union Commerce and Industry Ministry has inaugurated E-SANTA, an electronic marketplace providing a platform to connect aqua farmers and buyers.… Continue reading

[pib] MANAS Platform

The MANAS App to promote wellbeing across age groups was recently launched. Name, acronym and the purpose; thats all. The… Continue reading

NCAHP Bill 2020

The article highlights the key aspects of NCAHP Bill 2020 which recognises the allied healthcare professionals and seeks to regulate… Continue reading

An aggressive vaccination drive holds the key to economic revival

The article highlights the challenges posed by the second wave of covid and how aggressive vaccination could help dealing with… Continue reading

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