19 amphibian species are critically endangered: ZSI list Topic: Environment and Ecology IN NEWS: An updated list of Indian amphibians was released on the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) website last week, with 19...
NREGA gets additional Rs. 6,084 cr Topic: Government Policies IN NEWS: After exhausting 99% of its annual allocation three months ahead of time, the National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREGA) scheme has been given an...
UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik) III Topic: Government Policies IN NEWS: The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation will shortly award new regional connectivity routes under UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik) III. More...
Technology centres for MSMEs Topic: Indian Economy IN NEWS: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) will develop 20 technology centres, along with extension centres across the country in another 3-5 years....
Lokpal Topic: Polity and Governance IN NEWS: The government informed the Supreme Court that a search committee had been constituted for zeroing in on eligible candidates for the Lokpal, and it will frame its...
Maharaja Suheldev Topic: History IN NEWS: Prime minister has released a commemorative postage stamp on Maharaja Suheldev. More on the Topic: Suhaldev is a semi-legendary Indian king from Shravasti, who is said to have...
New clarifications regarding FDI in e commerce Topic: Indian Economy IN NEWS: The new clarification issued by the government regarding FDI in e-commerce has created a furore among firms in the sector and their...
Triple talaq Bill Topic: Polity and Governance IN NEWS: The Lok Sabha passed The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, after a heated debate. More on the Topic: Under the proposed...
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana to have separate High Courts Topic: Polity and Governance IN NEWS: Following a Supreme Court order to the Centre to notify the bifurcation of the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana High Courts...
Centre wants fake news traced Topic: Infrastructure Development IN NEWS: The government has sought public comments on the proposed amendments to the IT Act that seek to make it mandatory for platforms such as...
