Important Articles A shot in the arm for defence acquisition: Note-Defence Procurement Organisation (DPO) to integrate and streamline the long and arduous process of defence acquisitions. Govt. sets up inter-departmental…
Important Articles Centre to raise EPFO’s equity investments to 15%: Note-The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will increase its equity investments to 15%. SEBI to form panel to facilitate crowdfunding:…
Important Articles In a first, SC issues contempt notice against HC Judge Karnan: Issue/Note-Contempt Notice /Judicial or administrative work / High Courts. Centre to install 150 quake sensors in Uttarakhand:…
Important Articles ‘1892 Cauvery pact an unequal bargain’: Issue-Cauvery Pact SC dismisses TN’s review plea on remission power: Issue/Note-Centre, not State, will have ‘primacy’ in deciding on remission of sentence.…
Important Articles Over 80% of city markets are prone to fire: Issue-Over 80% of the city’s markets are structurally unsafe and prone to fire accidents. SC clears plan to verify…
Important Articles Aadhaar linkage to school subsidy schemes worries HRD Ministry: Issue-Centre’s push to link the Aadhaar number with subsidy schemes related to school education. In ISRO’s launch of 104…
‘Substantial progress in Manipur tripartite talks’: Issue-Manipur State government & demands of Naga body. ‘17.3 lakh new cancer cases by 2020’: Issue/Note-Non-communicable diseases in India A 21st century find spotlights prehistoric…
Important Articles Andhra Pradesh working on system to DNA-tag convicts: Issue-Genetic fingerprints to solve crime, track offenders. NPS subscribers can prematurely withdraw 25% of corpus tax-free: Issue-The National Pension System…
Important Articles: SMALL WONDER: Issue-Budget & Fiscal discipline ₹2,000 ceiling for cash donation to parties: But individuals can give funds by cheque or through digital mode. I-T relief for those earning…
Important Articles: Note ban a radical measure: CEA: Issue-Demonetisation SC rejects plea to stay jallikattu law: Issue-/Note-Tamil Nadu amendments in the Prevention of Cruelty Act of 1960 to allow jallikattu…
