Explained: The two holidays scrapped in Jammu and Kashmir
The Govt. in J&K has cancelled two existing public holidays and introduced a new one. This is seen by some… Continue reading Explained: The two holidays scrapped in Jammu and Kashmir
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National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)
Union Finance Minister has unveiled Rs 102 lakh crore of infrastructure projects, under National Infrastructure Pipeline. It will be implemented… Continue reading National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)
[pib] Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)
In order to enable applicants to track the status of the application, the Election Commission of India has launched a… Continue reading [pib] Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)
[Burning Issue] National Population Register
Context The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to conduct Census 2021 and update the National Population Register (NPR). While… Continue reading [Burning Issue] National Population Register
[Burning Issue] WhatsApp Snooping
Context Possibly one of the biggest stories in that broke in cyberspace recently has been WhatsApp’s reports that 1,400… Continue reading [Burning Issue] WhatsApp Snooping
[Burning Issue] India’s exit from RCEP
Context India decided to drop out of the RCEP agreement, citing its negative effects on farmers, MSMEs and dairy sector.… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India’s exit from RCEP
[Burning Issue] Death of Baghdadi and Its Global Implications
Context The death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi last week ended one of the most intense and aggressive… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Death of Baghdadi and Its Global Implications
[Burning Issue] Naga Peace Talks
Context The deadline set by the Centre for wrapping up the Naga peace talks, October 31 has ended up. While… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Naga Peace Talks
[Burning Issue] Annual Crime in India Report-2017
Context After a delay of two years, the annual Crime in India Report 2017 was published by the National Crime… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Annual Crime in India Report-2017
[Burning Issue] Recent IPCC reports
About IPCC IPCC is a scientific government body under the UN established in 1988 by two UN organizations, the WMO… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Recent IPCC reports
[Burning Issue] Indian Diaspora and the recent engagement
Context Indian Diaspora is a generic term used for addressing people who have migrated from the territories that are currently… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Indian Diaspora and the recent engagement
[Burning Issue] Corporate Tax Reduction
Context Finance Ministry has recently announced a reduction in the base corporate tax rate to 22% from 30% as part… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Corporate Tax Reduction
[Burning Issue] Slowdown of Indian Economy
Context India’s real (or inflation-adjusted) GDP grew at 5 per cent in the June 2019 quarter of financial year 2019-20… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Slowdown of Indian Economy
[Burning Issue] RBI Surplus Transfer
Context On August 26, the central board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had decided to transfer a surplus… Continue reading [Burning Issue] RBI Surplus Transfer
[Burning Issue] Appointing the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
Context In his Independence Day address PM has announced the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Appointing the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
[Burning Issue] India’s Nuclear No First Use Policy
Context The ruling government has offered several paradigm changing cases for the field of strategic studies and international relations this… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India’s Nuclear No First Use Policy
[Burning Issue] US-China Trade War and Its Impact on India
Context China and the United States have been engaged in a trade war through increasing tariffs and other measures since… Continue reading [Burning Issue] US-China Trade War and Its Impact on India
[Burning Issue] India US relations in the backdrop of recent hiccups
Context While India and the US claim to be strategic partners, the bones of contention are now more numerous and… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India US relations in the backdrop of recent hiccups
Govt plans $2 bn incentive for Green Hydrogen Industry
The govt is planning a $2 billion incentive program for the green hydrogen industry, in a bid to cut emissions… Continue reading Govt plans $2 bn incentive for Green Hydrogen Industry
