Archives GS 2 Dancing around the Supreme Court On January 17, the Supreme Court struck down several statutory provisions and rules governing Maharashtra’s dance bars. This decision forms part of an iterative game that has evolved over 14 years between the Maharashtra government and the courts. Seven northeastern States lag behind in toilets for schoolgirls… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 28th, 2019
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Must Read News Articles – January 27th, 2019
Archives GS 1 Soon, you can see how the Harappans looked A team led by Prof. Vasant Shinde, Vice-Chancellor, Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Deemed University, Pune, is on the brink of recreating the faces of a few skeletal remains, dug up during the excavation of a Harappan site at Haryana’s Rakhigarhi village in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 27th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – January 26th, 2019
Archives GS 2 SC upholds bankruptcy code, cites improved financial flows In a whoop of victory for credits markets and entrepreneurship, the Supreme Court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), saying the law sends a clear message that India is no longer “the defaulter’s paradise”. Crisis in Caracas The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 26th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 25, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 25, 2019
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7 PM | Scientific Temper: | 25 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Scientific temper, as enshrined in Part IV-A of the Constitution, must be upheld by all sections of the society. Scientific temper is an attitude or a way of being that involves: Open-mindedness, logical thinking and analytical conduct in daily life. Willingness to meet with new facts and… Continue reading 7 PM | Scientific Temper: | 25 January, 2019
7 PM | Household Air Pollution | 25 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Indoor Air Pollution: The OECD defines indoor air pollution as “chemical, biological and physical contamination of indoor air.” Indoor air pollution can be 10 times more dangerous than outdoor air pollution because contained areas enable potential pollutants to build up more than open spaces and without ventilation arrangement… Continue reading 7 PM | Household Air Pollution | 25 January, 2019
18 Indian institutions to study nitrogen pollution
18 Indian institutions to study nitrogen pollution PT facts News: South Asian Nitrogen Hub (SANH) to study nitrogen pollution Important Facts: 18 Institutes from India and 32 other Institutions are part of South Asian Nitrogen Hub (SANH) which has been constituted in the United Kingdom and South Asia to assess impact of “nitrogen pollution” in… Continue reading 18 Indian institutions to study nitrogen pollution
ISRO tastes first success of 2019
ISRO tastes first success of 2019 PT Facts News: Isro’s PSLV C-44 successfully places military satellite Microsat-R in orbit Important Facts: Microsat-R, an imaging satellite, meant for military purposes has been launched from Polar rocket PSLV C44. Microsat-R released into a 274-km polar sun synchronous orbit Microsat R along with Kalamsat and 10cm cubesat released… Continue reading ISRO tastes first success of 2019
Opinion | How changes in family law can improve household finance
Opinion | How changes in family law can improve household finance Article: Article discuss how changes in family law can improve household finance Important Analysis: Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) committee on household finance report highlights how changes in family law can improve household finance. These impediments are often more detrimental for women than for… Continue reading Opinion | How changes in family law can improve household finance
