Weighing in on the efficacy of female leadership
The article analyses the issue of women representation and leadership. Role of female leaders in pandemic Germany, Taiwan and New… Continue reading Weighing in on the efficacy of female leadership
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Upholding transparency in governance
The article discusses the issue of growing lack of transparency in the functioning of government. Issues with Transparent Governance in… Continue reading Upholding transparency in governance
What are Abraham Accords?
The White House has marked the formal normalization of Israel’s ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom… Continue reading What are Abraham Accords?
Uniting South Asian region to combat Covid
The article analyses how South Asia is dealing with the pandemic and the need for coordinated action by the countries… Continue reading Uniting South Asian region to combat Covid
Issues with E-learning in India
Pandemic has forced learning to the online mode. But there are several concerns with the online leaning. The article discusses… Continue reading Issues with E-learning in India
What is Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)?
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has come up with its Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) issue. Try this PYQ:… Continue reading What is Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)?
[pib] ABHYAS Air Vehicle
Successful flight test of ABHYAS – High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was today conducted by Defence Research and Development Organisation… Continue reading [pib] ABHYAS Air Vehicle
[pib] Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) Scheme
The Ministry of Minority Affairs has provided information about the progress of MANF Scheme in the Parliament. Note: As the… Continue reading [pib] Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) Scheme
[pib] YuWaah Platform
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) are set to establish YuWaah, Generation Unlimited (GenU),… Continue reading [pib] YuWaah Platform
Explained: Birth of United Nations
The United Nations completed 75 years this year. In order to commemorate the historic moment, world leaders have come together,… Continue reading Explained: Birth of United Nations
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020
The Centre is set to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and has proposed to make Aadhaar a mandatory identification… Continue reading Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020
What are Basel III compliant Bonds?
The country’s largest lender State Bank of India has raised Rs 7,000 crore by issuing Basel III compliant bonds. Try… Continue reading What are Basel III compliant Bonds?
[pib] E-Gram Swaraj Portal
A unified tool e-Gram SWARAJ portal has been developed by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj for effective monitoring and evaluation… Continue reading [pib] E-Gram Swaraj Portal
Labour law Reforms
This session of Lok Sabha has passed 3 Historic and path-breaking Labour Codes. UPSC may ask the major laws subsumed… Continue reading Labour law Reforms
Hate speech in India
Context Sudarshan TV case will have several implication for the regulation of free speech. In principle, Indian law allows prior… Continue reading Hate speech in India
Social media and dilemmas associated with it
Internet has transformed our life like no other technologies. However, it has created several problems as well. The article analyses… Continue reading Social media and dilemmas associated with it
Explained: Solar Cycle 25
NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced the commencement of solar cycle 25. Try this PYQ:… Continue reading Explained: Solar Cycle 25
What is Queen’s Counsel?
India has suggested Pakistan appointing a Queen’s Counsel for the Kulbhushan Jadhav case to ensure a free and fair trial.… Continue reading What is Queen’s Counsel?
Global Smart City Index, 2020
Four Indian cities -New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru – witnessed a significant drop in their rankings in the global… Continue reading Global Smart City Index, 2020
India joins Djibouti Code of Conduct
India has joined the Djibouti Code of Conduct/ Jeddah Amendment (DCOC/JA) as Observer, following the high-level virtual meeting. Try this… Continue reading India joins Djibouti Code of Conduct
