Front Page
- Mahua expelled from LS, Opposition MPs walk out
- GS -2 Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
- Read about Ethics Committee – Expulsion of an MP
- RBI keeps repo rate at 6.5%, raises GDP growth forecast
- GS -3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
- Read about Monetary policy – MPC – Tools of Monetary policy
Business
- RBI enhances UPI payment limits, to set rules for online loan aggregators
- Prelims – UPI
- Tech start-up funding in India falls 72% so far in 2023, marks lowest funding in 5 years, says Tracxn
- GS -3 Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth.
- ‘No central bank can currently give forward guidance’
- GS -3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
- ‘Digital currency can halve global transaction cost’
- GS -3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
- Read about CBDC – Working – Benefits
World
- Amid Israeli bombings, safe areas shrink for Palestinians
- GS -1 World History
- Read about Israel – Palestine issue
- U.S. FDA approves pair of gene therapies for sickle cell disease
- Prelims – CRISPR gene editing technology.
- Putin to seek another term as President, extending his rule of over two decades
- GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
News
- Centre bans onion export till March; Nashik farmers protest
- Prelims – DGFT
- Centre revises wheat stock limits to rein in prices, hoarding
- Prelims – Essential commodities Act – Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs (Amendment) Order, 2023
- India’s re-emergence in field of art and architecture will benefit entire world, says PM
- GS -1 Art and Culture
- Private Bill seeks power for Assemblies to recall Governors
- GS -2 Parliament and State Legislature
- Read about Private Members Bill
- New climate draft seeks renewable energy capacity expansion
- GS -3 Environment
- India strategic partner but plot must be probed: U.S.
- GS -2 Bilateral Relationship
Editorial
- India’s alarming ‘fixed dose combination’ problem (GS-2)
- Bridge this deficit between India and Sri Lanka (GS-2)
- An icy warning (GS-3)