November 17, 2022 - Page 2 of 2

Defending Demonetisation

In News Recently, the Union Finance Ministry told the Supreme Court (SC) that demonetisation in 2016 led to a phenomenal growth in digital transactions, shrunk fake currency and saw more income tax payers. Government’s Response to SC Impact of Demonetisation: Bridging formal informal divide: The withdrawal of ?500 and ?1000 banknotes, which had at the […]

Old Pension Scheme vs New Pension Scheme

In News Recently, some of the political parties are promising to switch to the Old Pension Scheme. Comparison between the Old and New system Old System Pension to government employees at the Centre as well as states was fixed at 50 per cent of the last drawn basic pay. New System New pension system came […]

G20 Bali Leaders’ Declaration

In News The G20 summit was recently concluded in Bali, Indonesia. More about the news India’s Presidency: Indonesia handed over the G20 presidency to India for the coming year as the Bali summit of the grouping ended with the member states finalising the joint declaration. Bali Leaders’ Declaration: War in Ukraine: The declaration stated that […]

India-Israel Defence Cooperation

In News Israel has been closely working with the Indian defence forces to tailor solutions for their defence needs. More about the India-Israel defence Cooperation Evolution: The defence cooperation & relationship between India & Israel has evolved over time – from being an importer of Israeli tech and equipment, Indian companies are now collaborating with […]

Unsung Martyrs of Mangarh

In News The courageous tribal martyrs led by Govind Guru fought the British rulers in the early 20th century. Govind Guru Birth: Born on 20th December, 1858, in a nomadic community in the Dungarpur-Banswara region of Rajasthan. Influence of: Govind Guru was influenced by the teachings of Swami Dayanand Saraswati to work for the socio-religious […]

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