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Uniform Civil Code (UCC)
In Context Recently, a parliamentary panel has reviewed Goa’s uniform civil code and highlighted some of the outdated provisions of Goa’s uniform civil code. About Goa Civil Code: A set of civil laws that governs all residents of Goa irrespective of their religion and ethnicity, has come under focus amid a call for the implementation […]
Parliamentary Disruptions
In News Recently, Rajya Sabha suspended 19 Opposition members for ‘willfully obstructing the House’. More about the issue Disruptions & Political rivalries: Disruption has become the norm, with the Opposition seeking to use the debates as a ploy to gain publicity. Representatives of political parties are utilising Parliament more to showcase political spectacle than to […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 7 How Bharuch covered 100% beneficiaries under four welfare schemes (Governance) Know about Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Vrudhhavasta Pension Yojana (IGRVPY), Niradhar Vrudh Sahay Yojana (NVSY), Ganga Swaroop Arthik Sahay Yojana (GSASY) and Rashtriya Kutumb Sahay Yojana (RKSY). Also know about […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS3 1 Raut in ED custody in money laundering case (Internal Security) Here in this article just know about Money Laundering, implications of the undisclosed money, the PMLA, & power assigned to ED under PMLA. Also, read about the ED. GS2 1 Arora is […]
American Bullfrog & Brown Tree Snake
In Context As per the study, the American bullfrog and brown tree snake cost the world economy $16 billion. The invasive duo has caused ecological damage in addition to ruining farm produce and causing expensive power interruptions. About the Species The brown-and-green frog, known as lithobates catesbeianus and weighs over two pounds (0.9 kg), had […]
Al Najah-IV and Ex VINBAX 2022
In News Recently, the Indian Army conducted separate exercises with Oman and Vietnam. About Al Najah-IV and VINBAX 2022 The fourth edition of India-Oman joint military exercise ‘Al Najah-IV’ is scheduled to take place at Mahajan field firing ranges (Rajasthan). The third edition of the Vietnam-India Army exercise ‘Ex VINBAX 2022’ is scheduled to start […]
Hybrid Electric Vehicle
In News In recent months, various automakers have launched hybrid electric vehicles in India. Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) About: A HEV uses an internal combustion engine (ICE) (a petrol/diesel engine) and one or more electric motors to run. It is powered by the electric motor alone, which uses energy stored in batteries, by the ICE, […]
Space Debris
In News Recently, the debris from the last stage of China’s Long March 5B rocket fell into the waters of the Pacific and the Indian oceans. More about the news: As the 22-tonne core stage of the rocket hurtled uncontrollably back to earth. Issues: Generally, the core or first stage of a rocket is made […]
Jute Sector in India
In News India’s jute economy is faltering while Bangladesh’s is flourishing. About According to the third advance estimates released by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in May 2022, it has fallen by over 13 percent in the past decade — 1.77 million tonnes in 2021-22, from 2.03 million tonnes in 2011-12. The […]
Editorial Analysis
- Grey-Zone Warfare and Cyber Precursor To Conventional Conflict
- 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