Front Page Cabinet clears push to raise marriage age for women from 18 to 21 In Parliament CCEA nod to extension of irrigation scheme Cabinet clears Aadhaar voter id linking Govt & Politics Renotify 27% OBC seats as general category : Top court to Maharashtra SC cautions against indiscriminate use of money laundering law Express … Read more
Front Page Cabinet approves ₹76,000 crore push for semiconductor makers (GS-3) Flaw on voters’ portal fixed, possible data leak averted (Prelims- CERT) Text & Context The Categorical Imperative (GS-4 – Ethics) The push for Zero Budget Natural Farming (GS-3) Business Makes sense to keep industry, banking separate: RBI’s Rao (GS-3) GDP to grow 8.2% in … Read more
Topics covered Wholesale price inflation Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Draft Resolution on Climate Change Zero Budget Natural Farming Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework Facts for Prelims Places in News 1. Wholesale price inflation Context: India’s wholesale inflation accelerated to a new high of 14.2% in November from 12.5% in … Read more
Front Page Incoming US envoy : Boost India capacity to secure its borders SC accepts security concerns, clears Char Dham road widening City Analysis finds nitrogen dioxide levels perilously high in capital In Parliament RS passes bills on tenure of CBI, ED chiefs; Opp absent MP seeks 6th schedule safeguards for ladakh Govt & Politics … Read more
Front Page Wholesale price inflation spikes to a record as food, fuel surge (GS-3) SC approves widening of three Char Dham highways (GS-3) Text & Context The truth about Zero Budget Natural Farming (GS-3) The status of the Smart Cities Mission (GS-1) Business RBI ushers in corrective action scheme to better control NBFCs (GS-3) Nov. … Read more
Topics covered Role of Governor in State Universities United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) The National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Bill Facts for Prelims 1 . Role of Governor in State Universities Context : A controversy has erupted in Kerala over the reappointment of … Read more
Topics covered Wildlife Crime Control Bureau Pinaka extended range rocket system Facts for Prelims Places in News 1. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau Context: Between 2018 and 2020, about 2,054 cases were registered for killing or illegal trafficking of wild animals in India, Central Government statistics say. In the three years, about 3,836 accused were arrested … Read more
Front Page PM flags off new Kashi corridor as a bridge from past to future Nov inflation rises up 4.91% despite cut in levies on fuel UK reports world’s first known omicron death In Parliament Protesting MPs upset as house allowed to take up legislative business Advised to continue moratorium on new engineering colleges, govt … Read more
Front Page Inflation spikes to 4.91% in November (GS-3) Business Business activity reaches a high despite Omicron fears: Nomura (GS-3) World EU slaps sanctions on Russian military firm (GS-2) India’s Harnaaz Sandhu crowned Miss Universe 2021 (Prelims) Blinken begins Southeast Asia tour (GS-2) Taliban: committed to giving education, jobs to girls, women (GS-2) News SC … Read more
Topics covered Sedition law ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) scheme International Solar Alliance Facts for Prelims Places in News 1. Sedition law Context: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday told the Lok Sabha that the Ministry of Home Affairs had no proposal under consideration to scrap Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code that … Read more