Recession fears Topic: Economy In News: Earlier this month, researchers at Morgan Stanley, a leading investment bank, warned that if the US and China continue to raise tariff and non-tariff barriers over the next...
High-level committee recommendation on CSR Topic: Polity and Governance In News: The committee constituted for reviewing CSR law, chaired by Injeti Srinivas submitted its recommendations recently. Important recommendations: Non-compliance with CSR norms should be...
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) Topic: Government schemes In News: Cancer treatments will soon be covered under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY). More on the Topic: Ayushman Bharat...
Uber for tractors Topic: Government Policies In News: Agricultural Ministry is planning to launch a new mobile app to efficiently connect farmers with these (custom hiring centres) CHCs, just like Uber connects you to...
Mercury accumulation in fish Topic: Environment and Ecology In News: A joint research by the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H), Harvard University, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a Canadian government agency, has found...
CITES Topic: Environment and Ecology In News: India has submitted proposals regarding changes to the listing of five various wildlife species in the CITES secretariat meeting. More on the Topic: CITES (Convention on International...
Plan for coastal zone management Topic: Environment and Ecology In News: The Environment Ministry has unveiled “The draft Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF). More on the Topic: The Coastal Zone Management (CZM) is...
India’s fast-track courts Topic: Polity and Governance In News: Minister for Women and Child Development informed the Rajya Sabha that the government has proposed to set up 1,023 fast-track courts to clear the cases...
Scrapping J&K’s special status: A critical Analysis Topic: Indian Polity In News: On 5th of August 2019, the President of India promulgated the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019.The order effectively abrogates...
Institutes of Eminence Scheme Topic: Government Policies In News: 20 institutions have been recommended for the grant of the Institute of Eminence status by the University Grants Commission. More on the Topic: The institutes...
