About Electoral Bonds: Background: The Supreme Court Observed the Misuse of Electoral Bonds: Defense by the Government: KYC requirements are also adhered to. Next Steps: Source: THE HINDU.
Introductory The first thing you should know is that because comprehension is an ‘Art,’ no ‘Theory’ of comprehension will lead you to correct answers. It takes time and effort to master. A lot of books will provide you with a variety of ‘Theories’ on how […]
U.S. not to weigh in on Muizzu’s plan to remove Indian forces from Maldives Context The US government did not comment on Maldives President-elect Mohamed Muizzu’s announcement on Tuesday that he will fulfill his election promise and begin the process of removing Indian military forces […]
Ahead of the Telangana election, the Turmeric Board constituted Context The Centre notified the formation of the National Turmeric Board on Wednesday, a long-standing demand of turmeric producers across the country. What is Turmeric and where is it farmed in India? Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is […]
NORD STREAM 2 About: Implications: The EU’s Reliance on Russia: Bypassing Ukraine: A pipeline currently connects Russia and Europe through Ukraine; however, if the NS2P project is done, it will bypass Ukraine, denying it a large transit fee of roughly $ 3 billion per year. Russia […]
Majority verdict in JMM bribery case was wrong, Centre tells SC Context Twenty-five years after a Supreme Court Constitution Bench shielded MPs and MLAs who accept bribes to vote or make speeches in a certain way in the House from criminal prosecution, the Centre told […]
Trio wins Chemistry Nobel for ‘quantum dots’ Context Alexei Ekimov, Louis Brus, and Moungi Bawendi have been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on quantum dots, which are very small crystals with unusual properties that have found application in a range […]
LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries raised to ₹300 Context The Union Cabinet increased the subsidy on LPG cylinders under the Ujjwala scheme to 300 from 200 per cylinder on Wednesday, ahead of Assembly elections in five states. What is the Ujjwala Scheme? The Indian government […]
Seven dead as glacial lake bursts in Sikkim Context Following flash floods that engulfed Sikkim on Wednesday, at least seven people were murdered, and dozens more suffered injuries or went missing. The lake, which was created by the gradual melting of a Himalayan glacier, is […]