Context India takes over leadership of the Asian Pacific Postal Union. Key Facts India will take over the leadership of the Asian Pacific Postal Union from January 2023. Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh will assume the charge of Secretary General of the Union during India’s four year tenure there. Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU) Asian Pacific […]
In News The Prime Minister of India has paid tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary. About Rani Velu Nachiyar She was the first queen to fight against the British colonial power in India. She is known by Tamils as Veeramangai. Early Life: She was the princess of Ramanathapuram and the only child […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
8081300200
Live/Online Class