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Why in the News? President Muizzu declared in his inaugural Parliament address that Indian military personnel would depart by May 10. The first batch to leave is expected before March 10, with the remainder exiting by May 10. Source: Wikimedia About Bilateral Negotiations : Diplomatic discussions with India are ongoing, with a mutual agreement reached …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Investigative efforts by The Indian Express reveal 41 documented instances of exam leaks in 15 states over the past five years. Approximately 1.4 crore job seekers across various states have been adversely affected, vying for over 1.04 lakh positions. Source: IE Anti-Cheating Legislation: Several states introduced laws and ordinances in 2023 …
Read MoreReference: GS4 – Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration, Probity in Governance Why in the News? The Supreme Court, on Monday, rebuked the Returing officer’s conduct in the Chandigarh mayoral elections of January 30. The Court called it a “mockery of democracy” and emphasized that democracy cannot be allowed to be undermined. A …
Read MoreNews Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pledged in her speech to announce the 2024 budget that a committee will examine India’s population growth to make sure the country is on track to reach the Viksit Bharat goal by 2047. Context India has become the most populous country in the world for the foreseeable future and it …
Read MoreSyllabus – GS 2: Development and Management of Social Sector/Health and Education Services. News There are issues regarding academic freedom regarding the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) rule requiring universities to display government logos. This is part of a larger pattern of government interference in higher education, diminishing universities’ ability to serve as forums for independent …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Why in News: The government needs to identify the shortcomings in the existing programme if it wants to transform India from open defecation free to open defecation free-plus status by 2024-25 Source- The Hindu …
Read MoreNews This morning, Prime Minister gave the India Energy Week 2024 in Goa its official start, which represents a critical turning point in the nation’s dedication to developing its energy sector; The Prime Minister highlighted India’s historic energy investment and that said In order to guarantee affordable energy throughout the nation, India is investing in …
Read More@newsonair – FILE PICS News In the Lok Sabha’s debate on the ‘Motion of Thanks’ to the President’s speech during the joint sitting of the two Houses, the Prime Minister emphasized that during the next term of the NDA government, India’s economy will rise to become the third largest in the world. ‘Viksit Bharat’ Remarks …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2 : India and its Neighborhood- Relations Focus: The Iran-Pakistan conflict adds another layer to the already volatile West Asia region. Historical baggage, proxy wars, and internal pressures fuel tensions. China’s neutrality and India’s strategic position add further complexity. Source: Essanews What is the Issue? Iran and Pakistan’s relationship deteriorated due to recent …
Read MoreFocus: The government didn’t set disinvestment targets in the Interim Budget for 2024-25. This shift aims to adopt a broader approach to disinvestment beyond fiscal deficit management. Source: IE New Paradigm Highlighted: Disinvestment should focus on proper public enterprise management, not just fiscal deficit reduction. Strategic disinvestment and stake dilution through market listing are key …
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