Truce Deal in Yemen Context: • The civil war in Yemen — between the Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels — saw a historic two-month truce deal last week, the first of its kind since 2016. Background: • The anxiously awaited ceasefire agreement, brokered […]
An Overlook into the 2+2 Dialogue between India & USA Context: • The fourth ‘2+2’ dialogue between India and the United States is underway in Washington DC. • India’s External Affairs and Defence Ministers, S Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh, are meeting with their American counterparts, […]
Complexity in Agricultural Pattern in Punjab Context: • As per the initial field report of the Punjab Agriculture department, around 35,000 hectares (86,450 acres) are being used for the cultivation of spring/summer maize. Background: • In a state like Punjab any alternative to […]
Madhavpur Mela Context: • PM calls Madhavpur Mela a unique celebration of India’s cultural diversity and vibrancy. • He has shared a clip from Mann Ki Baat where he elaborated on Madhavpur Mela as unique celebration of India’s cultural diversity and vibrancy. About: • […]
Appointment of Judges Context: • Recently, the Chief Justice of India in conversation with U.S. Supreme Court judge held that Idea that judges appoint judges is wrong and the Executive is one of the key stakeholders. What is the procedure? • The judges […]
NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index Context: • Gujarat has topped the list for larger States in the NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index–Round 1 that has ranked States and Union Territories (UTs) on six parameters including discoms’ performance, energy efficiency and […]
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