Recently the Delhi High Court granted bail to a climate activist in the Greta Thunberg toolkit case. The court dismissed the criminal conspiracy charges filed by Delhi police due to a lack of evidence. The law on criminal conspiracy was enacted to control the nationalist movement in India before independence. However, even after more than… Continue reading Use of Criminal conspiracy Law in India – Explained, Pointwise
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Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 25, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns2 What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?3 “Black-Necked Crane” named in Assam4 What are “Hedgehog Species”?5 “PLI Scheme for pharmaceuticals and IT hardware” Approved6 India hosts meeting of “BRICS finance and central bank Meeting” 2021 A… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 25, 2021
Prelims Test Series 2021 | Batch 3 | 28th Feb.
Dear Friends, This is to inform you that we are commencing with the third batch of Prelims Test Series (PTS) 2021 from 28th February in Online Mode. PTS takes care of your all-round Prelims preparation with a holistic approach. The program is divided into 2 levels: Level I: 6 GS Tests + 2 CSAT Tests Level II: 8 GS Simulators + 4… Continue reading Prelims Test Series 2021 | Batch 3 | 28th Feb.
India hosts meeting of “BRICS finance and central bank Meeting” 2021
What is the News? India has virtually hosted the BRICS Finance and the central bank meeting. BRICS Finance and the central bank Meeting: It was the first meeting on the BRICS Financial Cooperation held under India’s Chair. The meeting was co-chaired by the Secretary, Department of economic affairs, Ministry of finance, and Deputy governor, Reserve… Continue reading India hosts meeting of “BRICS finance and central bank Meeting” 2021
“PLI Scheme for pharmaceuticals and IT hardware” Approved
What is the News? Union Cabinet has approved the Production Linked Incentive(PLI) Scheme for the pharmaceuticals and IT hardware sectors. About PLI Scheme for Pharmaceutical Sector: Objective: It will promote the manufacturing of high-value products in the pharmaceutical sector. Duration: The duration of the scheme will be for nine years from 2020-21 till 2028-29. Category… Continue reading “PLI Scheme for pharmaceuticals and IT hardware” Approved
What are “Hedgehog Species”?
About Hedgehog Hedgehog is an insectivorous spiny(needle-like anatomical structure) mammal of the subfamily Erinaceidae. These mammals have been on this land even before human evolution. However, there is no mention of them even in our folk tales. Characteristics of Hedgehog: Features: They have short limbs and a body low to the ground. Their most distinctive… Continue reading What are “Hedgehog Species”?
“Black-Necked Crane” named in Assam
What is the News? Black-necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) have been sighted for the first time in Assam. To celebrate this, the bird was given an Assamese name: “Deu Korchon” (Deu means god and Korchon means crane). Black Necked Crane: The black-necked crane is endemic to the Tibetan Plateau. It is a medium-sized crane that is… Continue reading “Black-Necked Crane” named in Assam
What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?
What is the News? Farmers Union protesting against the three farm laws are celebrating February 23 as ‘Pagri Sambhal Diwas’ to remember the Pagri Sambhal Movement. About Pagri Sambhal Movement: The Pagri Sambhal movement was a successful farm agitation against British government. It forced the British government to repeal three laws related to agriculture back… Continue reading What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?
A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns
What is the news? Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) has released a study analysing the difference in winter air pollution levels in cities and towns. It compares data of 2020-21 winter and the previous winters. About the study: The study analysed 99 cities. 75% of data completeness for two consecutive winters is the minimum criteria.… Continue reading A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns
