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In News Recently, the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has taken a unique initiative to support the research efforts of bright young minds of the Country by developing the Studentship Program for Ayurveda Research Ken (SPARK) for Ayurveda students studying in recognised Ayurveda colleges. About SPARK Program Initiative By Central Council for […]

Group of Seven (G7)

In News Recently, the group of seven advanced economies (G7) agreed to implement a price cap on oil exports from Russia at a virtual meeting of their Finance Ministers. Key Points Motive of the move: Cutting off a source of financing for Russia as its invasion of Ukraine continues. With London being a major global […]

India: 5th largest Economy

In News Recently, India surpassed the UK to become the world’s fifth biggest economy. Key Highlights Leaving behind UK: India leaped past the UK in the final three months of 2021 to become the fifth-biggest economy. The calculation is based in US dollars, and India extended its lead in the first quarter, according to GDP […]

Buoyancy in Direct Tax Collections

In News Recently, according to the data from Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the Centre’s direct tax collection stood at Rs 4.8 trillion which is 33 per cent more than the Rs 3.6 trillion collected in the same period last year. If the trend continued, direct tax collection for FY23 could exceed the Budget […]

14th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting (JCM)

In News India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently held talks on bilateral ties. More about the news Mr. Jaishankar co-chaired the 14th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) along with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Bilateral Trade & investments: Both countries have reiterated their commitment to achieving […]

Overcrowding Prisons

In News Delhi’s prisons are overcrowded with 94% more inmates than the sanctioned capacity. More about the news All India scenario: Indian prisons have been housing more inmates than their capacity for decades now. According to a report on prison statistics for 2019 released by National Crime Records Bureau, As of 31 December 2019, there […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1& 13 Battling crisis ,Srilanka secures first IMF ok for a $2.9 billion with reform roadmap IMF clears package ;with belt tightening budget ,Sri lanka begins long walk to economic recovery (International Institutions ) Know about International Monetary Fund (IMF) recent […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 IMF to extend $2.9 billion to Sri Lanka (International Institutions ) Know about the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its mandate . GS 2 7 Kerala passes University Laws (Amendment) Bill (Education) What are the key highlights of the […]

Women in STEM

Women are still an under-represented population globally in hardcore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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