Reservation for Women in Politics
Context: A day before her appearance in front of the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi liquor policy case, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader launched a six-hour hunger strike on March 10 seeking early passage of the long-pending Women’s Reservation Bill. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: History of Political Reservation for […]
About India Post Payments Bank
Focus: GS III- Indian Economy Why in News? MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) recently said that IPPB wants to convert itself to a universal bank. About India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)
About O-SMART Scheme
Focus: GS I- Geography Why in News? Union Minister of State, PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, M/o Earth Sciences; MoS, Atomic Energy and Space said that an amount of Rs. 2177 crore is allocated for implementation of O-SMART scheme during a period of 5 years i.e 2021-22 […]
Bold Kurukshetra
Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? Recently, the Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in Exercise Bold Kurukshetra which was held at Jodhpur Military Station, India. Bold Kurukshetra: India-Singapore Bilateral Military Exercise
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 16 March 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 16 March 2023 Contents Transparency requires a major overhaul of our e-Courts project Context The third phase of the e-courts project, which is overseen by the e-committee of the Indian Supreme Court in collaboration with the ministry of law and justice, will be generously funded by the Union budget for 2022–23 […]
Current Affairs Quiz 16 March 2023
Current Affairs 16 March 2023
CONTENTS Reservation for women in politics Context: A day before her appearance in front of the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi liquor policy case, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader launched a six-hour hunger strike on March 10 seeking early passage of the long-pending Women’s Reservation Bill. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: […]
PIB Summaries 16 March 2023
CONTENTS Bold Kurukshetra Focus: Facts for Prelims Why in News? Recently, the Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in Exercise Bold Kurukshetra which was held at Jodhpur Military Station, India. Bold Kurukshetra: India-Singapore Bilateral Military Exercise O-SMART Scheme Focus: GS I- Geography Why in News? Union Minister of State, PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Minister […]
Static Quiz 16 March 2023 (Indian Economy)
A Global Ocean Treaty Benefits Everyone
Context It was recently decided in New York to ratify the UN High Seas Treaty, which will aim to protect 30% of international waters by 2030. Relevance GS Paper-3: Economic Development, Biodiversity, and Environment. Mains Question Talk about how human activity affects ocean biodiversity and what can be done to preserve and restore it. (150 Words) […]