MPC: majority chose status quo for repo Topic: Indian Economy In news:A majority of the monetary policy committee (MPC) members wanted the cumulative 50 basis points increase in repo rate in June and August...
LPG set to make Kerala the first smoke-free State Topic: Government Policies In news: Kerala is now set to become the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies eyeing 100%...
Mission Antyodaya Topic: Government Schemes In news: Kulgod village has emerged as the most developed village in the country under the Antyodaya scheme of the Centre. About Mission Antyodaya: Mission Antyodaya’ seeks to converge...
POCSO Act Topic: Polity and Governance IN NEWS: The government clarified that Survivors of child sexual abuse will be able to file a police complaint when they are adults and there is no time...
‘12 courts set up to try MPs and MLAs’ The Supreme Court has upped the ante on the States, Union Territories and High Courts which have not provided it with details of criminal cases...
Olive Ridley Turtles Topic: Environment and Ecology IN NEWS: Cyclone Titli and the resultant rains have started to degrade the mass nesting site of olive ridley turtles at the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha’s...
India elected to influential UN rights council with highest number of votes Topic: International Relations IN NEWS: India was elected with the highest number of votes by the General Assembly to the influential Human...
India ranks 115 in World Bank human capital index Topic: Indian Economy IN NEWS: Overall, India was ranked 115 among 157 countries. That’s much below its Asian peers, including China ranked 46, Indonesia (87),...
President to inaugurate the 13th Annual Convention of Central Information Commission Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies IN NEWS: President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the 13th Annual Convention of Central Information...
IMF projects India’s growth at 7.3% in 2018 & at 7.4% in 2019 Topic: Indian Economy IN NEWS: India’s growth is expected to increase to 7.3 percent in 2018 and to 7.4 percent in 2019 (slightly...
