NET-ZERO ENERGY COMPLEX
Why in News? To achieve sustainable living standards, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has conceptualised a “net-zero…
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WORLD BANK’S MIGRATION AND…
Why in News? According to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, India has retained its…
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SMALL FINANCE BANKS
Why in News? Data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) show that the small finance banks, in total, saw…
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DATA USERS’ CONFERENCE DELIBERATES…
Why in News? For the first time in the 140 years long Census exercise in India, data is proposed to…
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PRADHAN MANTRI FASAL BIMA…
Why in News? The new Crop Insurance Scheme is in line with One Nation – One Scheme theme. It incorporates…
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CENTRE DENIES RTI PLEA…
Why in News? The Centre has denied a Right to Information (RTI) request for details of the ongoing recruitment process…
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DEEP IN MAOIST TURF,…
Why in news? For years, in dandakaranya villages many have not seen a candidate. Details: Nearly a year after around…
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INDIA’S GOLD RESERVES INCREASE…
Why in News? Globally, gold reserves with central banks rise 51 tonnes, highest since Oct. 2018. Details: India has marginally…
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SRILANKA OPENS CHINA FINANCED…
Why in news? China has financed and constructed Sri Lanka's first new railway line after the island nation became independent…
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JURISDICTION NO BAR IN…
Why in News: The Supreme Court of India modified its July 2017 order in dowry harassment case for preventing misuse…
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NO APOLOGY FOR JALLIANWALA…
Why in News: The British government has refused to apologise for the Jallianwala bagh massacre during a debate in the…
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IMF FORECASTS DIP IN…
Why in News: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that global growth will be down in 2019 compared to…
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CLOSURE ON CYNICISM: SC…
Why in News: Supreme Court’s solution of increased VVPAT verification should reassure the EVM doubt accepted questions. Details: The increase…
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