Yearly Archives: 2022
Karnataka Reservation Bill
In News Recently, the Karnataka government tabled a Bill in the Legislative Assembly to increase reservations for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the state. Key Points About: The Chief Minister of Karnataka introduced The Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointments or posts in the services […]
Formation of Fog
In News Recently, dense fog has enveloped northwestern India, including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, parts of Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Rajasthan. About The fog episodes are likely to recur over the Indo Gangetic Plain for the next three days. It will keep visibility poor in the hours before and after daybreak. Fog Formation Fog forms […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3 Haryana notifies rules to implement anti-conversion law (Polity and Governance) Know about features of Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Rules, 2022, objectives, other Legislation against Forced Conversions in India, criticism and way ahead GS 3 8 Collective […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 1 COP-15 summit adopts historic biodiversity deal (Environment) What are the outcomes of the U.N. biodiversity conference? And their significance GS 2 6 A role for India in a world wide web (International Relations) Know about India’s role in shaping […]
India’s growing role in the world order
In News It has been observed that India can play a stabilising and a bridging role at a time when the world is not an “optimistic picture”. About India’s role in the world order India belongs both to the non-aligned movement, which reflects its experience of colonialism, and the community of democracies, which reflects its […]
FIFA World Cup 2022
In News Recently, Argentina won the FIFA World Cup 2022 beating France in the final. FIFA World Cup 2022 It was the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup. It was an international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of FIFA’s member associations. Host Country: Qatar ( awarded in 2010) It was the […]
Panda Task Force
In News The Parliament has discussed the inclusion of various communities in the Scheduled Tribes lists but recently opposition MPs have questioned the government about the list of communities that were already recommended for inclusion on a priority basis over eight years ago by a government task force (Panda Task Force). About Panda Task Force […]
RBI Gold Bonds
In News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2022-23 – Series III. What are Gold Bonds? Gold bonds are government securities denominated in grams of gold. They are substitutes for holding physical gold. Investors have to pay the issue price in cash and the bonds will be redeemed […]
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
In News The 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). About Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework The framework has 23 targets that the world needs to achieve by 2030. The targets are ambitious, considering that biodiversity is in a poor state. In 2020, […]
