Scientists Declare the Current Epoch As ‘Anthropocene’
A working group of scientists has officially declared the current epoch as ‘Anthropocene Epoch’. In-Detail:- The Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) that consists have 34 members [read more]
Plans Submitted As Part of National Clean Air Programme
Eighty-four cities have submitted their plans to reduce air pollution by 2024 as part of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). In Detail :- The [read more]
The challenges and opportunities in Civil Services
Employment in civil services is much more than an average white-collar job. In fact, the Civil Services offer a unique career opportunity combined with constructive [read more]
The Starfish Story: One step towards changing the world – Civil Service Preparation
You may have heard this one, but I find that it doesn’t hurt to be reminded of it every once in a while. First, let [read more]
Commerce Ministry Has Unveiled The Draft Export Policy
The Union Ministry of Commerce has released a comprehensive draft export policy with an aim to boost exports from the country. In-Detail: The draft details [read more]
Indian Women Face Violence Most
The findings of the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows that Indian women face the most violence by the sexual intimate partner/ non-partner sexual violence in [read more]
Kilogram Gets A Makeover – India
India has adopted a global resolution to update the International Systems of Units (SI) that redefines the basic unit – Kilogram. In-Detail With the adoption [read more]
India and Data Localisation – Current Scenario
Staunch opposition from the US on countries calling for data localisation, let us see where India stands in this scenario. Data Localisation The Internet generates [read more]
EC Invokes Article 324 To Curtail Bengal Campaigning
The Election Commission of India (ECI) had invoked its Article 324 of the constitution to curtail election campaigning in Bengal which was marred by violence. [read more]
Supreme Court Blames Construction Work for Floods
While Delivering Judgement, the Supreme Court had observed that unbridled construction in eco-sensitive regions are the reasons for the unprecedented floods that we have seen [read more]