January 2, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Power of Governor to promulgate ordinances

Context: The U.P. religious conversion ordinance Justice (retd.) Madan B. Lokur says…. Article 213 (1) of the Constitution of

General Studies III

January 1, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

Context: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had deferred its once-a-decade evaluation of India’s anti-money laundering regime scheduled for this

Disaster Management General Studies III

January 1, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

The Council on Energy Environment and Water

Context: Report by The Council on Energy, Environment and Water Report found that 75% of districts in India, home to

General Studies II GOVERNANCE

January 1, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation)

Context: PM chairs 34th PRAGATI interaction PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation), as the name suggests, is aimed at starting

Daily Insights

January 1, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Maiden Flight Trial of SAHAYAK-NG, Air Droppable Container

SAHAYAK-NG: India’s first indigenous air-droppable container successfully passes first trial The purpose of the test? To further enhance Indian Navy’s

Disaster Management Environment and Ecology General Studies I General Studies III

January 1, 2021 Sachin Siddharth

Massive forest fire in Dzukou Valley

Dzukou Valley fire: Indian Air Force deploys Mi-17V5 helicopter to control the fire State affected: Manipur and Nagaland About Dzukou

Daily Insights

December 26, 2020 Sachin Siddharth

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has ruled that the Indian government was wrong in applying a retrospective tax on energy giant Cairn Plc.

The verdict comes barely three months after India lost arbitration to Vodafone Plc over the retrospective tax legislation amendment. Background: In 2006-07, Cairn