Academia, research and the glass ceiling in India For Mains: What is the glass ceiling? Glass ceiling refers to situations when a qualified person wishing to advance within the hierarchy of his/her organization is stopped at a lower level due to a discrimination most often […]
“Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks” Scheme for “Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks”: provides for financial assistance to three States (Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh) for establishing Bulk Drug Parks It aims to bring down the cost of manufacturing of bulk drugs by creation […]
Vostok-2022 begins in Russia with India, China participating For Prelims About Vostok-2022: Vostok – 2022 is a multilateral strategic and command exercise. The exercise is scheduled to be held from September 01 to September 07. The exercise will involve more than 50,000 troops from China, […]
Front Page: GST revenues cross the ₹1.4 lakh cr. mark again Teesta custody: SC questions Gujarat IMF to extend $2.9 billion to Sri Lanka Editorial: Academia, research and the glass ceiling in India The big-picture takeaways from China’s Taiwan drills OPED: Can civil servants express […]
Indian-made HPV vaccine this year For Prelims About Cervical Cancer: Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix which creates a malignant tumour of the cervix (the lowermost part of the uterus). Cervical cancer is curable; however, the […]
Effecting the ban on single-use plastics For Prelims About Single Use Plastics Single-use plastics are those plastics which are used once or for a short period of time before disposing of them. The Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, prohibits the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, […]
