Criminalisation of Politics : SC View
The Supreme Court proposed to make political parties accountable for criminalising politics by welcoming in “crooks” who may later win […]
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NOTA in indirect elections
Context: Supreme Court scrapped use of NOTA (none of the above) option for Rajya Sabha elections, saying it defeats fairness
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Inequality in wages in India – UPSC GS1
International Labour Organization : India Wage Report: Real average daily wages in India almost doubled in the first two decades
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Legion of Merit Award
Legion of Merit Award is a military award of the United States Armed Forces given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in
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AFSPA : Impact of SC Ruling
Context: In a July 2016 judgement, SC ended the immunity provided by the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958
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Malnutrition in India
Facts: India has very high burden of malnutrition. According to National Family Health Survey-4 (NFHS-4), 38.% of India’s children aged
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Kolleru Bird Sanctuary
Kolleru Bird Sanctuary is a sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh, India. It covers 673 square kilometers. It was established in November
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HELINA – UPSC Prelims
HELINA is helicopter launched version of NAG ATGM(Anti-Tank Guided Missile), designed and developed indigenously for Indian Army under integrated guided
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Tech Giants Data Localisation – UPSC GS3
Context Indian government has asked Global Tach giants to set up local data centres. In a fear that it will
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Participatory Notes (P-notes)
Participatory Notes (P-Notes): P-notes are offshore/overseas derivative instruments (ODIs) issued by registered foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to overseas investors who