Einstein Probe Context: China launched the lotus-shaped satellite Einstein Probe (EP) to explore the mysteries of the Earth. Relevance: GS-03 (Space technology) Einstein Probe (EP) : The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) spearheads the Einstein Probe (EP) mission, focusing on time-domain high-energy astrophysics. EP’s primary […]
National Coal Price Index Context: National Coal Price Index Records a 17.54% Decrease in November 2023. National Coal Price Index: The National Coal Index (NCI) is a representative price index that indicates the variation in the price levels of coal in a specific month compared […]
Understanding the Tenth Schedule Context: The recent refusal by the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to disqualify 40 MLAs from the Eknath Shinde faction and 14 MLAs from the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) group has thrust the intricacies of the Tenth Schedule into the spotlight. This editorial […]
Virtual Digital Assets Service Providers (VDA SPs) Context: Recently, Service providers dealing with Virtual Digital Assets (VDA SPs) have received compliance Show Cause Notices from the Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND). Relevance: GS-03 (Economy) Main highlights: VDA SPs operating within India, both offshore and […]