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Nine Years of Digital India Initiative

For Prelims: Digital India initiatives, living standards, fostering transparency. E-governance, economic growth, Common Service Centres,  IT...

04 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Unveiling India's MPCE Trends and Implications

This editorial is based on “What’s driving rural spending?” which was published in The Business Line on 02/07/2024. The article...

03 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India Won the 2024 T20 World Cup

Source: HT Why in News? Recently, India secured their first ICC title since the 2013 Champions Trophy by winning the ICC T20 World Cup in...

03 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Legalising MSP in India: Challenges and Way Forward

This editorial is based on ‘’Legal guarantee for MSP is a must’’ which was published in The Business Line on 01/07/2024....

02 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Uncertainty Regarding India’s Next National Census

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the deadline to freeze administrative boundaries for the Census expired without a new date announced. Thus,...

02 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Project Nexus of BIS

Source: IE  Why in News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has joined Project Nexus, a multilateral international initiative to enable...

02 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

High Court Upholds Hijab Ban in Colleges

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Hijab, Fundamental Rights, Cases Related to Freedom of Religion For mains: Fundamental Rights, Judiciary, Government...

02 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

For Prelims: Zoological Survey of India, Botanical Survey of India, Himalayan Ibex, Miniopterus Srinii, Western Ghats For Mains: India's Faunal...

02 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Northeast: India’s Untapped Frontier

This editorial is based on “Rhetoric of Collective Action in North East India '' which was published in Economics and Political Weekly on...

01 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

New Criminal Laws Come into Force

Source: TH Why in News? Recently enacted three new criminal laws Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and...

01 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Amendments Proposed in MSME Act

For Prelims: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, International MSME Day, Udyam Portal For Mains: Significance of the MSME sector for India's...

01 Jul 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India to Import at Concessional Duty

Source: ET Why in News? Recently, India has allowed limited imports of corn, crude sunflower oil, refined rapeseed oil, and milk powder under the...

29 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Ethanol Production

For Prelims: Curb on Sugar Diversion for Ethanol, Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP), Biofuels, Feedstocks, Crude Oil Import, Food Security, Global...

28 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Rhisotope Project

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, South African scientists injected radioactive material into live rhinoceros horns to make them easier to detect...

28 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Future of Fiscal Federalism in India

This editorial is based on “State Debt and the Constitution” which was published in Economic and Political Weekly on 22/06/2024. The...

27 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

UN Global Principles for Information Integrity

For Prelims: United Nations Secretary-General, Online Misinformation, Disinformation, Hate Speech, United Nations Global Principles for Information...

27 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Reimagining Andaman and Nicobar Islands

This editorial is based on “Making Andaman and Nicobar a maritime bastion is long overdue. Environmental concerns must be addressed”...

26 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Power Markets in India

For Prelims: Indian Energy Exchange Procurement, Electricity Act 2003, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission For Mains: Regulation of Discoms...

26 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Faecal Sludge and Septage Management

For Prelims: Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM)), Faecal Sludge Treatment Plants (FSTPs), Geographic Information System (GIS), Open...

26 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Hooch Tragedy

For Prelims: Hooch, Methanol, Ethanol, Alcohols, Fermentation Process, Enzymes. For Mains: Effect of Spurious Liquor on the Human body, Pros and...

26 Jun 2024 Government Policies & Interventions