Issues Surrounding Citizenship Amendment Bill
The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) is creating a storm in both the Parliament and outside it. The furore is over the nature of the Bill. [read more]
Year: 2019
Indian Improves Its Human Development
In News India improved its rank in the United Nations Human Development Index from 130 in 2017 to 129 in 2018. In-Detail The United Nations [read more]
Researchers Find A Potent Molecule To Fight Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
In News Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee found a new molecule that has the potential to kill multidrug-resistant Bacteria. In-Detail For [read more]
High Effectiveness of Indian Typhoid Vaccine
In News A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) shows that of the three types of typhoid vaccines available for [read more]
New Directions For ARCs
In News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a circular detailing new guidelines for Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) regarding buying bad loans through [read more]
India and Uganda To Jointly Develop New Cotton Seed Variety
In News India and Uganda signed an agreement to jointly develop new cotton seed variety. In-Detail In order to help the cotton farmers of both [read more]
New Guidelines for SFB Licences
In News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has laid out new guidelines for Payments Banks to apply for Small Finance Bank (SFB) license. In-Detail [read more]
Cabinet Gave Its Nod To Bharat Bond ETF
In News The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the launch of Bharat Bond – India’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF). In-Detail The government has [read more]
State of Global Climate Report Released
In News On the sidelines of the 25th Conference of Parties (CoP25) of the UN Climate Conference in Madrid, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) had [read more]
Indian Researchers Have Found A Way to Kill Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
In News Indian researchers have identified a protein pathway in an antibiotic resistant bacterial strain and developed a new molecule to target this pathway. In-Detail [read more]