Yearly Archives: 2023
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3 Govt worry on EPS: Gap between benefits and contribution, shifting demographics (Polity and Governance) Know about Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), features, benefits, issues and suggestions GS 2/3 10 India moots action plan to mark 2023 as year of tourism development […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 1 Maharashtra, U.P. among 7 States to get textile parks (Economy) Know about PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel PM MITRA scheme and its objectives GS 3 6 Carcasses of Olive Ridleys on Krishna district shores in A.P. worry […]
Vibrant Village Programme & Securing Himalayan Borders
In Context The recently launched Vibrant Village Programme is hailed as a right step towards securing Himalayan borders. About the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP) About: The Vibrant Village Programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme recently approved by the Cabinet for the Financial Years 2022-23 to 2025-26. The scheme will provide funds for the development of […]
MoU for Lakhpati Didis
In News The Ministry of Rural Development signed an Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) with the Ministry of Ayush to collaborate in developing skilled personnel. About the MoU Lakhpati Didis are the Women with annual earnings of Rs. 1 lakh and more from the Self Help Groups (SHGs). Self Help Groups (SHGs) are small groups […]
Horseshoe Crabs
In News Scientists have urged the Odisha government to immediately come up with a robust protection mechanism before the horseshoe crabs become extinct due to destructive fishing practices. About Horseshoe Crab Horseshoe crabs are marine and brackish water arthropods of the family Limulidae and the only living members of the order Xiphosura. Four living species […]
AFINDEX and African Chiefs Conclave
In News The Indian Army will host the second edition of the Africa-India field training exercise (AFINDEX-23) and African Chiefs Conclave in Pune. Over 22 countries are scheduled to attend the conclave while 20 countries are expected to be part of the exercise. Background The first Africa-India field training exercise was held in Pune in […]
Starberry-Sense
In News Researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have developed a low-cost star sensor for astronomy and small CubeSat class satellite missions. [Exploded view of Starberry-Sense star sensor] Image Courtesy: TH About Starberry-Sense The star sensor named Starberry-Sense can help small CubeSat class satellite missions find their orientation in space. the Starberry-Sense is […]
ICC Arrest warrant against Putin
In News Recently, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for war crimes for President Vladimir Putin and a second Russian official. More about the news The warrant is issued for the alleged war crime of unlawfully deporting and transferring children from occupied areas of Ukraine to the Russian Federation. ICC’s warrant: The court […]
Governor’s role in Floor Test
In News Recently, Supreme Court hearing cases filed in the wake of the Shiv Sena political crisis asked whether the Governor can call for a floor test in case of internal dissatisfaction within a party. About The position of governor from the time of independence has been under spotlight for issues like criteria of selection, […]
Editorial Analysis
- Scaling Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) For Fostering MSME-led Growth
- One Nation, One Election: Constitutional Concerns
- Rights, Justice, Action For India’s Women Farmers
- Protecting Women’s Rights Amid Conflict and Instability
- US & Israel’s Strikes On Iran: Strategic, Humanitarian and Global Implications