The Prime Minister introduced tax changes aimed at rendering the scheme faceless, painless and seamless. India’s tax collection is expected to decline dramatically this year owing to the fall in national income and the reduction [Read More]
The proposal to convert the Kariye Museum into a mosque comes only a month after a highly contentious conversion for Hagia Sophia, listed by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. On Friday, Turkish President [Read More]
A national dragonfly festival organized by WWF India, the Bombay Natural History Society & Indian Dragonfly Society in collaboration with the National Biodiversity Board, the United Nations Climate Organisation, the United Nations Development Organisation, and [Read More]
India has recently announced a $ 500 million package for Maldives as investment in Maldives’s different connectivity projects, in an effort to boosts Maldivian economy which is badly affected by COVID-19. We have to remember [Read More]
The Indian Navy has gained significant progress in indigenous design of warships and should now focus on design and development of armaments” said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after virtual launching of NIIO. The article highlights [Read More]
The article highlights some of the new procurement by the DAC which includes trainer aircraft for the air force, guns for the navy and coast guard, and ammunition for the army. It also talks about [Read More]
The Perseids meteor shower is going to be active from 17-26 August. These occur as the Earth runs into pieces of cosmic debris left behind by comet Swift-Tuttle. The article explains what are meteor showers, [Read More]
The article highlights the possibility of talks between the Afghanistan government and the Taliban after the government has released its Talibani prisoners. This prisoner exchange was a key part in a deal signed by the [Read More]
This editorial discuses about the Civil Services of India , highlights its shortcomings and also gives relevant solutions. This news is related to the topic, Role of civil services in a democracy of GS 2. [Read More]
India has recently refused a meeting with Pakistan on issues around the IWT. While Pakistan wanted a physical meeting, the Indian side cited COVID-19 as a reason for its unavailability. The IWT meetings are procedural [Read More]