Author: Kunal Khureja

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Union Cabinet has approved the creation of a new company to hold and monetise surplus land and buildings of the government agencies and the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). The concept of National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC) was earlier announced by the Finance Minister of India in her budget… Continue reading National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC): Functions and Benefits – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction In November 2021, the Chief Minister of Bihar and some key public servants renewed an oath to never consume liquor and pledged to undertake steps for the implementation of the liquor ban across the state. On that same day, the Director General of Police (DGP) Bihar administered an anti-liquor oath… Continue reading Prohibition of Liquor: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been met with myriad sanctions imposed by many western nations. Imposing economic sanctions is often seen as an alternative to military intervention and escalation of conflict. The idea is that sanctions cause economic damage and coerce the target to change its objectionable course of… Continue reading Sanctions and their Effectiveness – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Indian defense manufacturing industry is a significant sector for the economy. The industry is likely to accelerate further with the rising concerns of national security. Demand for defense equipment has been growing as India prepares to modernize its forces with rising threat perception of a two-front war. The international… Continue reading India’s Defense Manufacturing Sector: Challenges and Opportunities – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been released on 28th February, 2022. It is the second part of IPCC Sixth Assessment Report. The report has warned of multiple climate change-induced disasters in the next two decades even if strong action is taken to reduce… Continue reading The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (Part 2) – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction On 24th February 2022 the Russian troops invaded the Ukrainian territory from three sides and the Russia-Ukraine conflict is getting intensified with every passing day. The Russian attack has sent shock waves across the world and created hardships for native Ukrainian citizens as well as the diaspora of foreign countries… Continue reading The Russia-Ukraine Conflict – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The World is currently witnessing a very unpleasant situation in the Eastern European region. The Russian troops have invaded Ukraine and are advancing towards the capital city of Kyiv. The Western nations including the U.S, the UK and Germany etc. have imposed economic sanctions on Russia but they haven’t been… Continue reading India-Russia Trade Relationship Post Russia-Ukraine Crisis – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Plastic waste management is becoming a challenging task for countries across the globe and India is no exception to it. The use of plastic is on rise while its disposal and safe management hasn’t been commensurate with increased usage. This has resulted in creation of landfills on land and garbage… Continue reading Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022 – Explained, pointwise