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UK-India Free Trade Agreement
In News Recently, India and the UK concluded the fifth round of talks for the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). About For this round of negotiations, technical experts from both sides came together for detailed draft treaty text discussions in 85 separate sessions covering 15 policy areas. Indian and UK officials will continue to work […]
Chief Minister
In News Recently, Nitish Kumar has taken oath as Bihar’s Chief Minister for a record eighth time. Office of Chief Minister About: In the scheme of the Parliamentary system of government provided by the Constitution, the Governor is the nominal executive authority (de jure executive) and the Chief Minister is the real executive authority (de […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 4 Can’t call schemes meant for welfare of disadvantaged masses ‘freebies’: AAP (Polity and Governance) Know about Culture of “Freebies” in electoral politics,Arguments Against Freebies,Arguments In Favour ,Supreme Court’s Observations and Way Ahead GS 3 8 The rupee is a better-performing […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 2 HC lauds steps to fulfil climate commitments (Environment) Know about India’s Updated Nationally Determined Contribution and their objectives . GS 3 6 Fair trial goes beyond courts, to the police and media (Internal Security ) Why social media needs to […]
Social Media Accountability
In News Recently, the Chief Justice of India objected to the lack of media accountability in the media’s coverage of legal issues. About Social Media has emerged as a powerful platform for forming an opinion as well as generating mass support. It can connect policymakers to stakeholders in real-time. Individual Interaction also enables the marginalised […]
Him Drone-a-thon’ programme
In News Collaboration The Indian Army in collaboration with the Drone Federation of India has launched the ‘Him Drone-a-thon’ programme. Aim: Program is aimed to catalyse and provide focused opportunities to the Indian drone ecosystem to develop path-breaking drone capabilities for meeting requirements of frontline troops. The ‘Him Drone-a-thon’ programme is a pan India sustained […]
ISRO’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)
In News Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) maiden’s small satellite launch vehicle (SSLV) carrying earth observation satellite EOS-02 and co-passenger students’ satellite AzaadiSAT, didn’t go as planned. Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) About: SSLV has been designed to meet “Launch on Demand” requirements in a cost-effective manner. It is 3 stage all solid […]
Novel Langya Henipavirus
In News Cases of a novel Langya henipavirus (LayV) have been reported in Shandong and Henan provinces of China. What is Langya virus? The newly discovered virus is a “phylogenetically distinct Henipavirus. Nipah and Hendra virus also belong to the same genus, henipavirus, from the Paramyxoviridae family. Paramyxoviridae is a family of single-stranded Ribonucleic acid […]
World Lion Day
In News Every year on the 10th of August World Lion Day is celebrated annually throughout the world to raise awareness about the conservation of lions. About World Lion Day In 2013, the first World Lion Day was observed. It was co-founded by Dereck and Beverly Joubert of the Big Cat Initiative and National Geographic […]
Editorial Analysis
- India’s Coal Sector: From Black Gold to Next-Gen Fuel
- If Data Is the New Oil, What Does That Make Data Centres?
- Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD): Interregnum or Strategic Continuity
- Multilateralism: Upholding a Rules-Based Global Order in a Fragmenting World
- Building Legal and Judicial Capacity For India’s Economic Momentum