Arunachal-Assam border dispute Context: • Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma have decided to form district-level committees for settling their inter-state boundary disputes. History: • Around 1,200 sites along their 804-kilometer border, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam […]
An Overlook into the Jahangirpuri Incidents Context: • Recently, in the Southwest Delhi region named Jahangirpuri everyone witnessed the destruction of buildings, petty shops, and the entrance gate of a mosque by a fleet of bulldozers. Background: • The NDMC’s claim that the demolition […]
Anti-defection law Context: • Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu recently stated that there was a need to amend the anti-defection legislation in the country to plug existing loopholes. About: • Individual Members of Parliament (MPs)/MLAs who desert from one party to another are subject to […]
Indian Ceramics and Glassware Products Context: • India’s exports of Ceramics & Glassware products for 2021-22 hit a record at US$ 3464 Million. • During FY 2013-14; India’s Ceramic & Glassware products exports were valued at US$ 1292 Million. About: • The export growth […]
All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey Context: • The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey, usually conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO) every five years, is set to resume this year after a prolonged break. About: • Since 2011-12, India has not had […]
Carbon Pricing to address Climate Change Context: • Pennsylvania recently became the first major fossil fuel-producing state in the US to adopt a carbon pricing policy to address climate change. • It joins 11 states where coal, oil and natural gas power plants must […]
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