Relevance: Recently, National Statistics Office has published a report, which says that in the April to June quarter of 2020, India’s GDP contracted by 23.9%, this in comparison to the same period last year. Simultaneously, [Read More]
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This editorial discuses about the Civil Services of India , highlights its shortcomings and also gives relevant solutions. This news is related to the topic, Role of civil services in a democracy of GS 2. [Read More]
The 5 jets are part of the 36 Rafale multi-role fighter jets contracted from France in fly-away condition with 13 India Specific Enhancements. Details such as Meteor Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile, SCALP long-range stand-off [Read More]
Relevance: The Indian Army is planning to raise Integrated Battle Groups, which would help in carrying out swift strikes along the borders with Pakistan. IBGs are self-contained, agile, brigade sized fighting units. IBGs are meant [Read More]
Relevance: Communalism as a notion emerged in India post-advent of British in India. Subsequent decades saw the notion deepening its roots in the Indian society which ultimately led to massacres during the partition. Post-independence, it [Read More]
Relevance: Vulture population in India faced a decline of more than 90%. The population dropped from about 40 million in the 1980s to a few thouands in 2009. The major reason for the population decline [Read More]
Relevance: Economic nationalism is one of the byproducts of the ongoing pandemic across the world. Almost all the world leaders have suddenly become vocal for their local produced goods. In India, while this was a [Read More]
Relevance: Western India was recently attacked by swarms of locusts which have travelled all the way from Africa. The locust attack has affected about 90,000 hectares across 20 districts in Rajasthan. Favourable rain-bearing winds have [Read More]
Human trafficking is the ‘third most profitable trade’ in the world and has reached the scale it has only because of global negligence. Though there has been some action, a full-fledged effort to curtail it institutionally has never been realised. [Read More]
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