Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court

Source: The post is based on the article “Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a two-finger test?3 What did the Supreme Court say about the two-finger test?4 What are the… Continue reading Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court

 Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study

Source: The post is based on the article “Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is MGNREGA?3 About the study on MGNREGA4 What are the problems found by the study on MGNREGA?5 What are the suggestions given by the study on… Continue reading  Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study

Only 1-2% of population who need palliative care have access to it: FICCI report

Source: The post is based on the article “Only 1-2% of population who need palliative care have access to it: FICCI report” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Palliative Care?3 Why Palliative care is important in India?4 What are the steps taken by the Government against… Continue reading Only 1-2% of population who need palliative care have access to it: FICCI report

Commerce ministry plans DPIIT cell to spur industry

Source: The post is based on the article “Commerce ministry plans DPIIT cell to spur industry” published in Livemint on 31st October 2022. What is the News? The Department for promotion of industry and internal trade(DPIIT) is preparing a comprehensive industrial policy statement to give a renewed push to manufacturing activity and private investment. What… Continue reading Commerce ministry plans DPIIT cell to spur industry

Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism

Source: The post is based on the article “U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. What is the News? The Tourism department of Uttar Pradesh has redeveloped the tombs of Raskhan and Taj Bibi (both devotees of Lord Krishna) as a tourist complex with… Continue reading Raskhan and Taj Bibi: U.P. promotes tombs of Muslim devotees of Krishna for tourism

PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Source: The post is based on the article “PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has inaugurated Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. These are now new attractions at the Statue of Unity. What… Continue reading PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles

Source: The post is based on the article “Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Red Mud?3 Is Red Mud toxic?4 About the underutilization of Red Mud What is the News? CSIR- Advanced… Continue reading Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal Converts Red Mud into X-ray shielding tiles

Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?” published in The Hindu on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The brutal murders of two women as part of “ritualistic human sacrifices” in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala have left the country… Continue reading Explained | What are the laws against black magic and superstition in India?

Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat

Source: The post is based on the article “Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat” published in PIB on 30th October 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone of a C295 aircraft manufacturing plant in… Continue reading Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat

Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong

Source: The post is based on the article “Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong” published in The Hindu on 31st October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Kalanamak?3 What are the problems faced by Kalanamak rice?4 What has been developed by scientists? What is the News? Indian Agriculture Research… Continue reading Kalanamak rice, ‘Buddha’s gift to people’, is now small, strong

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