Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: International trade Context: India is planning to cut some imports from Turkey and widen curbs
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General Studies-III: Technology, Economic Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.
Li-ion batteries
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Science and Technology Why in news? In June 2018, the Central Electro Chemical Research Institute
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Relevance: Prelims/mains: G.S paper III: Science and technology Why in news? Scientists have mapped the complete genome of two basmati
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Science Why In news? The government has given clearance to an ambitious gene-mapping project, estimated
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Science Why in news? The thermometer reading of 98.6°F has been a gold standard for
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Relevance: prelims/mains: G.S paper III: Science and technology Why in news? The Union Environment Ministry has published a draft notification
Continue readingIncome Tax Act & Proposed amendment
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy: Taxation Context: An amendment is proposed to the Income Tax Act in the Finance
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Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? The flame-throated bulbul, also called the Rubigula, was chosen as the mascot of the
Continue readingGlobal Misery Index (GMI)
Relevance: Prelims/mains: G.S paper III: Economy Why in news? According to economists, India’s economy needs to be evaluated in terms
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Defence and security Why in news? DefExpo-2020, a flagship biennial event of the Ministry of
Continue readingBodo peace deal: Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Internal Security: Bodo peace deal Context: The Bodo peace deal poses tricky questions for India
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: International & G.S paper III: Economy: Resources: Trade Why in news? The United Arab Emirates
Continue readingRecommendations of the 15th Finance Commission: Highlights
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Polity: Governance: Finance Commission & G.S paper III: Economy: Economic policies and Schemes: Recommendations Context:
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy: Government Budgeting: Economic Schemes and Policies Context: Targeting policy instruments and actions for achieving
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Relevance: mains: G.S paper II: Polity: Governance: Schemes and policies Why in news? The Finance Minister announced the NIRVIK scheme
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