PIB 11th November 2020
Contents Operation Greens Scheme. Viability Gap Funding. Tax-Terrorism. Maulana Azad and Acharya Kripalani. Input Tax Credit. OPERATION GREENS SCHEME Focus: GS 3; Food processing and related industries in India- scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management. Why in News? The MOFPI Provides 50% Subsidy on air Transportation from North-Eastern and Himalayan […]
12th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents 10th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses Republic and its discontents Context: SC Allows Hate Speech Probe Against Arnab Goswami to Proceed, Stays Multiple FIRs. Relevance GS Paper 2: Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure; Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries’ Mains questions What do you understand by the concept […]
12th November Current Affairs
Contents Government to govern OTT Platforms PLI to encourage domestic manufacturing Home Ministry amends FCRA rules National Education Day 2020 GOVERNMENT TO GOVERN OTT PLATFORMS Focus: GS-II Governance Why in news? The Union government has brought Over the Top (OTT) platforms, or video streaming service providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and others, under the […]
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11th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Road bumps Quality of reciprocity Road bumps Context: On Monday, the Fifteenth Finance Commission submitted its report with recommendations on the formula for sharing the divisible pool of tax revenues between the Centre and the States for the next five years to the President. Relevance: GS Paper 2: Functions & responsibilities of the Union […]
11th November Current Affairs
Contents Saffron in Sikkim Concentration of Earthquake in Dharchula region Echinops in Sahyadri mountains Biological plant-virus ‘arms race’ uncovered Facelift to 11th century Lingaraj Temple in Odisha SAFFRON IN SIKKIM Focus: GS-III Environment and Ecology Why in news? The Ministry of Science and Technology, through the Department of Science and Technology (DST), is now looking […]
PIB 10th November 2020
Contents Thirty Meter Telescope Project. INSPIRE. HunarHaat THIRTY METER TELESCOPE PROJECT Focus: GS 3; Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Why in News? Indian astronomers collaborated with Nobel laureate on Thirty Meter Telescope Project About Thirty Meter Telescope Project The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is a proposed extremely large […]
10th November – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Under Biden, unfurling India’s foreign policy concerns The cost of clearing the air Under Biden, unfurling India’s foreign policy concerns Context: After good ties with Trump, New Delhi must track how the new administration deals with China and Iran, respectively. Relevance: GS Paper 2: Effect of Policies & Politics of Developed and Developing countries on India; Bilateral, Regional, Global groupings & Agreements (involving and/or affecting India) Mains questions The U.S.-India partnership is founded on a shared commitment to freedom, democratic principles, equal treatment of […]