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36th National Games
In News Recently ,Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 36th National Games in the state of Gujarat. The last edition of the National Games was held in Kerala in 2015. About National Games The genesis of the National Games is in the Olympic movement, which gathered momentum in the country in the 1920’s. The need […]
‘Operation Garuda’
In News The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched a multi-phase ‘Operation Garuda’ against illicit drug trafficking network, registering 127 new cases, arresting 175 people and seizing huge quantities of narcotic drugs. About ‘Operation Garuda’ It was initiated in close coordination with Interpol and Narcotics Control Bureau, for combating the smuggling of illicit drugs and […]
Global Innovation Index 2022
In News Recently, the annual report released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) showed, India is among the top 40, making remarkable progress in the global innovation index ranking for the first time. Key Findings India is the innovation leader in the lower middle-income group. It continues to lead the world in ICT services […]
Stockholm Convention
Context The 18th meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Review Committee (POPRC-18) to the Stockholm Convention is being held in Rome. Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) POPs are chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become widely distributed geographically, accumulate in the fatty tissue of living organisms and are toxic to humans […]
Stress in workplaces
In News Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have issued guidelines to address mental health issues among the global workforce. What is Work-related stress? Some of the many causes of work-related stress include long hours, heavy workload, job insecurity and conflicts with co-workers or bosses. Symptoms include a drop […]
Supreme Court’s ruling on Abortion
In News Recently, Supreme Court ruled that all women, irrespective of their marital status, are entitled to safe and legal abortion. More about the ruling Issue: The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act of 1971 and its Rules of 2003 prohibit unmarried women who are between 20 weeks to 24 weeks pregnant to abort with […]
India-Singapore strategic partnership
In News Recently, Singapore Minister in PMO was on a 2-day visit to India More about the visit The strategic partnership: The strategic partnership between India and Singapore has shown its resilience and both sides look forward to further strengthening this important relationship in areas like trade, defence, science and innovation, education, governance and the […]
UNICEF Report on child marriage
In News Recently, a UNICEF report stated that the prevalence of child marriage is decreasing globally. What is child marriage? Child marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between children under the age of 18. Major highlights of the report Role of Secondary and higher education Secondary education can reduce child marriage by […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 5 In season of festivals, Govt extends free grain scheme by 3 months (Polity and Governance) Know about Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) and its progress . GS 2 5& 24 Centre bans PFI, affiliates for 5 years, […]
Editorial Analysis
- India-Australia: A Tariff-Free Era & Further Strengthening Trade Pact
- A Multipolar World with Bipolar Characteristics
- Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS): Scale Without Design and Execution
- A Grand Vision and the Great Indian Research Deficit
- Rebuilding Trust in Police Amid Scrutiny and Skepticism