[pib] Draft Blue Economy Policy of India
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has rolled out the Draft Blue Economy policy for India in the public domain… Continue reading [pib] Draft Blue Economy Policy of India
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Reform lessons for education
The article deals with state of the education and its relation with employment in India. Improving higher education system Improving… Continue reading Reform lessons for education
Drafting labour code keeping in mind the realities of informal sector workers
The article highlights the vulnerabilities of workers in the informal sector and also highlights the issues in the draft rules… Continue reading Drafting labour code keeping in mind the realities of informal sector workers
#MeToo and Defamation Cases
The Delhi High Court has dismissed former Union Ministers’ criminal defamation complaint against a famous journalist over her tweets accusing… Continue reading #MeToo and Defamation Cases
Proposed amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
The Union Cabinet has approved a slew of amendments to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.… Continue reading Proposed amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
What is Extinction Rebellion?
Delhi Police have named some environmental activists who are volunteers of a global environment movement seeking to call attention to… Continue reading What is Extinction Rebellion?
vaccine hesitancy
Reluctance to take the vaccine has several implications. The misinformation around the vaccines needs to be fought through several measures. … Continue reading vaccine hesitancy
New York Convention
Cairn Energy has filed a case in a U.S. district court to enforce a $1.2 billion arbitration award it won… Continue reading New York Convention
Arjun: Main Battle Tank MK-1A
PM has recently handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) to the Indian Army. Q.Discuss India’s preparedness… Continue reading Arjun: Main Battle Tank MK-1A
Tax regime change
Article explains the measures adopted in the Budget 2021-22 for increasing compliance and transparency. Maintaining the status quo COVID-19 has upset… Continue reading Tax regime change
Govt liberalized Geospatial Data Policy
In sweeping changes to the country’s mapping policy, the government has announced liberalisation of norms governing the acquisition and production… Continue reading Govt liberalized Geospatial Data Policy
Sandes: the government’s new Instant Messaging Platform
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) has launched an instant messaging platform called Sandes on the lines of WhatsApp. Open initially… Continue reading Sandes: the government’s new Instant Messaging Platform
ISRO collaborates to build alternative to Google Maps
The ISRO has joined hands with MapmyIndia to combine their geospatial expertise and build holistic solutions by leveraging their geoportals.… Continue reading ISRO collaborates to build alternative to Google Maps
Species in news: Giant Leatherback Turtle
Proposals for tourism and port development in the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands has left conservationists worried over the fate… Continue reading Species in news: Giant Leatherback Turtle
India’s internal migration
This newscard presents data on India’s internal migration considering the mass exodus which was visible during the lockdowns. The displacement… Continue reading India’s internal migration
What is NetWire Malware?
This newscard is an excerpt from the original article published in The Hindu. Try this question from CSP 2018: Q.The… Continue reading What is NetWire Malware?
Species in news: Mandarin Duck
A rare Mandarin duck was observed floating in the Maguri-Motapung beel (or wetland) in Assam’s Tinsukia district for over a… Continue reading Species in news: Mandarin Duck
Sharpening educational divide
The article highlights the issue of the decrease in allocation for education and two ways in which the government seeks… Continue reading Sharpening educational divide
[pib] National Creche Scheme
The Union Minister of Women and Child Development have given information about the National Creche Scheme to the Lok Sabha.… Continue reading [pib] National Creche Scheme
[pib] Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Information and Broadcasting Minister paid his tributes to Swami Dayanand Saraswati on his birth anniversary. Dayanand Saraswati (1824-1883) Swami Dayanand… Continue reading [pib] Swami Dayanand Saraswati
