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Rise in GST Revenues

In News  The Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in February was 26% higher than pre-pandemic levels, the Finance Ministry said. About the latest trend Revenues from import of goods were 38% higher year-on-year. Revenues from domestic transactions (including import of services) were 12% higher than the revenues from these sources during 2021. A […]

Defence Deliveries Amidst Russia-Ukraine War

In Context India faces uncertainty over timely deliveries of defence supplies in the near future due tensions escalating between Russia and the West over the Ukraine crisis. About  Russia is the second largest arms exporter in the world, following only the United States.  In the five-year period between 2016 and 2020 America’s share in the […]

Health Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)

In News  The Prime Minister of India announced the celebration of Jan Aushadhi Diwas every year on 07th March to educate the general public about the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). About Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). Origin : Jan Aushadhi Scheme’ was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry […]

Amendment to the 2002 Flag Code of India

In News The Union government has allowed manufacture and import of machine-made polyester national flags by amending the 2002 Flag Code of India. History The Indian flag was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on July 22, 1947. The first national flag, which consisted of three horizontal stripes […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 1,12 & 15 GDP growth rate revised down to 8.9%, construction sector contracts Steady but slow  GDP 2nd Advance Estimates: what’s changed since 1st, what it means (Economy) What are the second advance estimates of national income released by the National Statistical […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1   Fighting in Ukraine must stop: UN chief  (IR) Know about the recent UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution to condemn Russia’s attack on Ukraine and what is the stand of India ?   GS 3 1 GDP to grow at […]

NSE Co-location Scam

In Context The Antonov An-225, has been “destroyed” in an attack on its base at Hostomel/Gostomel airport in Ukraine. Antonov An-225 About: Known formally as the “Cossack”, its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) operating code, the world knew the “super-heavy transport plane” better by its Ukrainian name, “Mriya”, or “the Dream”. The 6-engine 84-metre-long Antonov […]

Index of Eight Core Industries

In News The Office of Economic Adviser, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has released the Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI). About Index of Industrial Production (IIP) It is a composite indicator that measures the growth rate of industry groups classified under: Broad sectors, namely, Mining, Manufacturing, and Electricity. Use-based sectors, […]

International Monsoons Project Office

In News  The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology launched the International Monsoons Project Office (IMPO) . About International Monsoons Project Office It was established at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) under an agreement between the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and IITM, with the approval of the Hon’ble Minister of […]

Operation Ganga

In News  Recently,‘Operation Ganga’  was launched by the government of India to bring back Indians stranded in Ukraine.  About ‘Operation Ganga’ Under this, India has already successfully brought back more than a 1,000 of its nationals from the country.  It has also set up 24×7 control centres to assist in the evacuation of Indians through […]

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