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De-dollarisation

In News There’s a growing trend of countries sidestepping the US dollar (de-dollarisation) and choosing to use their own local currencies for bilateral trade. What is de-dollarisation? De-dollarisation is a term that refers to the process whereby countries tend to reduce their reliance on the US dollar as a reserve currency, medium of exchange, and […]

India hands over two naval vessels for Maldives

In News Continuing India’s capacity-building assistance in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the Defence Minister recently handed over a Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) and a Landing Craft Assault ship to the Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF). The FPV, capable of coastal and offshore surveillance at high speeds, was commissioned as MNDF Coast Guard ship Huravee. […]

Economics of India’s Population Growth

In News The annual State of World Population report 2023 by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) stated that India’s population is expected to surpass that of China by the middle of this year at the latest. History of India’s population Period Population estimate Remarks 1871 255 million 1st Census Data 1947 343 million At the […]

Tussle between Indian start-ups & Big Techs

In Context There is a widening rift between some Indian start-ups and the industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).  IAMAI’s opposition to the new law for tackling Big Tech firms About:  Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) criticised the recommendations of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance to introduce a new […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 Supreme Court: Can grant a divorce on irretrievable breakdown, waive 6-month wait period (Polity and Governance) What is Article 142 of the Constitution? Know about the current procedure for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act and Supreme Court’s observations    GS […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1 SC says it can end the wait for consensual divorce (Polity and Governance) Know about Article 142 of the Constitution, What is the current procedure for getting a divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)? What are the issues with […]

ASEAN INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE (AIME-2023)

In News India sent INS Satpura and INS Delhi to participate in the first ever ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME 2023) scheduled from 02 to 08 May 2023. More about News The maiden exercise will be conducted off the coast of Singapore and will feature harbour and at-sea events off the coast of Singapore. The Republic […]

The women’s reservation Bill cannot wait any longer

In Context India may have achieved suffrage early, but women still face significant barriers to political participation. History of Women in Politics in India Pre-Independence: Women played a crucial role in India’s fight for independence, by organising demonstrations, leading rallies, and raising awareness. Women’s suffrage: Independent India can rightly be proud of its achievement in […]

Indian Express

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   6 ‘Regional languages should be used in all States’ courts (Polity and Governance) What is the Background of Languages in the Legal System? Present status and future outlook  GS 2 8 The LAC crisis and the danger of losing without fighting  […]

Survey of OBCs in Odisha

In News The Odisha government began the survey of people from the Other Backward Classes (OBCs). More about News The survey of the social and educational conditions of backwardness would be carried out for OBCs The heads of the family are giving details about personal information about him and other members of the family. Personal […]

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