Source- This post on Vietnam pushing US for Changing the Non-Economy Market Status is based on the article “Why Vietnam wants US to change its ‘non-market economy’ status” published in ” The Indian Express” on “9th May 2024”. Why in News Vietnam has been pushing the US government to change Vietnam’s ‘non-market economy‘ classification to ‘market… Continue reading Vietnam pushing US for Changing the Non-Economy Market Status
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India Becomes Third Largest Producer of Solar Power
Source- This article on India Becomes Third Largest Producer of Solar Power is based on the article “India is now third largest producer of solar power” published in the “The Hindu” on “9th May 2024”. Why in News According to a report by international energy analytics agency Ember, India has overtaken Japan to become the… Continue reading India Becomes Third Largest Producer of Solar Power
India’s Online Gaming Sector- Explained Pointwise
India Online Gaming Sector India’s Online Gaming Sector has received renewed attention, with the Prime Minister’s recent engagement with seven of the top gamers in the country. The Prime Minister has the vision of establishing India as a prominent global gaming hub. The recent interaction also focussed on the nuanced distinction between skill gaming and… Continue reading India’s Online Gaming Sector- Explained Pointwise
Vaccine Regulations In India- Explained Pointwise
Recently, the Global pharmaceutical manufacturer, AstraZeneca has admitted that its Covid-19 vaccine, can cause a rare side effect of blood clotting and low platelet count after immunisation. 175 crore doses of the same vaccine have been administered in India under the brand name of Covishield, which has been manufactured by the Pune-based Serum Institute. This… Continue reading Vaccine Regulations In India- Explained Pointwise
India’s Spice Exports – Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
According to the Economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) report, the recent ongoing controversy regarding MDH and Everest spice companies could threaten over half of India’s spice exports. The report has further added that in order to preserve the reputation of India’s spice exports, India needs to address the quality issue of spices… Continue reading India’s Spice Exports – Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
[Kurukshetra April 2024 Summary] Rural Tourism- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
Rural tourism in India has gained momentum in recent years as travellers seek authentic rural experiences away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Recently, Central Nodal Agency– Rural Tourism and Rural Homestays (CNA – RT and RH) under the Ministry of Tourism has identified six niche experiences for tourism in rural areas. These… Continue reading [Kurukshetra April 2024 Summary] Rural Tourism- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
Care for elderly population in India- Explained Pointwise
The care for elderly population in India is an emerging challenge with the rapid growth in the number of elderly population in India. With all the focus on demographic dividend, India is also witnessing a silent rise in the elderly population in India. The need of the hour is to provide adequate care for the… Continue reading Care for elderly population in India- Explained Pointwise
Supreme Court VVPAT Judgement- Explained Pointwise
Recently, the Supreme Court VVPAT judgement reposed the faith in the integrity of the current electoral process involving the use of VVPAT and EVM. The Supreme Court has rejected a plea for 100% verification of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) count. Table of Content What is the… Continue reading Supreme Court VVPAT Judgement- Explained Pointwise
SC Verdict on Childcare Leave- Explained Pointwise
Recently, a Supreme Court (SC) bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has delivered its verdict on a case of childcare leaves. The court was hearing a plea by an assistant professor in the Government College, Nalagarh, who was denied childcare leave (CCL) to attend to her child suffering from a genetic… Continue reading SC Verdict on Childcare Leave- Explained Pointwise
Inheritance Tax in India- Explained Pointwise
Recently, during the Lok Sabha elections campaigning, the issue of introduction of Inheritance Tax in India has led to the eruption of a major political row. Inheritance Tax is perceived by many as a taxation tool for equitable wealth distribution. However, there remains concerns about its use as a symbolic tool and its marketing as… Continue reading Inheritance Tax in India- Explained Pointwise
