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Mural Art

In News The Wall of Peace, a great work of modern mural art on the 700-feet long compound wall of Government Vocational Higher Secondary School at Cherpulassery, was inaugurated in Kerala. The word ‘peace’ has been embossed on the wall in 250 world languages. The Mural Art About: Mural art is basically an artwork made […]

New National Medical Commission (NMC) Board

In News The draft National Medical Commission (NMC) bill 2022 seeks to introduce a fifth autonomous body under the country’s apex medical education regulator to conduct the National Exit Test (NExT). About Background:  This comes at a time when the role of NMC is expanding, with the government working towards implementing NexT. National Exit Test […]

Freedom of Speech of Politicians

In News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) held that there is no reason to impose “additional restrictions” on the right to free speech of Ministers. Supreme Court’s Divided Stand Arguments For:  Principle of collective responsibility: A statement by a Minister, even if traceable to any affairs of the state or for protecting the government, cannot […]

Multi-Domain Operations (MDO)

In News India needs to embrace multi-domain operations (MDO) amidst the rising Chinese threat. Key Points Present Tussle: India and China are confronting each other over the Arunachal Pradesh border.  India has deployed the Indian Army for the first time in this sector. The threat had faded in public consciousness due to electioneering, bridge collapses, […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 3, 10, 11 and 15 Demonetisation decision gets Supreme Court seal of approval What was RBI board doing ? ‘Demonetisation arose from the Centre …it should have enacted a law’ Two views on six issues (Economy) What was the Purpose of Demonetisation? […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1&9   SC majority ruling finds no flaw in 2016 demonetisation process Weighing out the gains and losses of demonetisation   (Economy) What is demonetisation? ,its impacts on the economy and recent observation of the Supreme Court in this context. GS […]

India-China: between pre-1962 and now

In News The clash between Indian troops and the Chinese PLA at Galwan in 2020 and the recent altercation between troops at Yangtse in Arunachal Pradesh have served to highlight the lingering boundary dispute as well as the complex Line of Actual Control (LAC). Parallels in India-China relations in the 1960s and the current situation  […]

Fiscal Deficit reaches 59 percent

In News The Centre’s fiscal deficit touched 59% of the budget target for 2022-23 in the first eight months, led by sharp growth in capital expenditure, moderate expansion in tax revenues, and higher transfers to states. What is Fiscal Deficit? Fiscal Deficit is the difference between the total income of the government (total taxes and […]

Rule of Law Index

Context After the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ rankings, the government has turned its attention to scoring better in the Rule of Law Index (ROLI). India has been ranked 77th out of 140 countries in 2022 by the World Justice Project (WJP) About The Rule of Law Index (ROLI) is released by the World […]

Savitribai Phule

In News January 3, 2023, marks the 192nd birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule. About Savitribai Phule She was a woman from the Mali community and went on to become an educator, a challenger to caste hierarchies and barriers, and a writer. Born in Naigaon village of Maharashtra’s Satara district on January 3, 1831, to Khandoji […]

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