India’s Position in Atomic Energy Production:- At present India with twenty one (21) nuclear power reactors, stands seventh (7) among thirty one (31) countries with nuclear power in terms of number of reactors and thirteenth (13) in terms of electricity generation. […]

Talk with Pakistan Over Withdrawal from Siachen Thirteen rounds of talks to resolve the Siachen issue have already taken place between Government of India and Pakistan, led by the respective Defence Secretaries. Indian Government has made it clear to Pakistan that the solution to Siachen Glacier is a part of [...]

Harvesting the benefits of NAM – (Electronic) National Agriculture Market !!! Background :- On 14 April 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the e-NAM ­­– Electronic National Agriculture Market – aiming to bring existing Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs) on a common nationwide platform to facilitate trading in agricultural commodities. [...]

Issues Covered :- National Human Rights Commission Sc Sets Deadline For Blocking Online Sex Selection Ads Khasi Tribe Of Meghalaya and Megalithic stones Ozone Layer Over Antarctic Shows Signs Of Healing National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme Green Highway Policy Kendrapada Sheep South China Sea issue and understanding Yaws Free Status For [...]

India’s Indc Targets Under its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDCs), India has indicated that it will achieve about 40 percent cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel based energy resources by 2030 with the help of transfer of technology and low cost international finance including from Green Climate Fund [...]

India And The Fallacy Of The Demographic Dividend At times it is very difficult to make sense of a country as complicated as India is. What complicates the situation further is the fact that we have very little data going around in many cases. But then there are broader trends, [...]

  SCO And India :- […]

At a stroke, PSLV C-34 lobs 20 satellites into orbit:- In one go, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday launched 20 satellites. They include two student satellites from Indian universities and 17 of four foreign countries. […]

10 highlights of the new draft national forest policy On June 15, India’s environment ministry placed the draft national forest policy in public domain for comments and suggestions. It is slated to replace the National Forest Policy, 1988 […]

Indian researchers exploring the Arctic From metering the precipitation in the Arctic region to drawing up a baseline data on microbial biodiversity in Kongsfjorden sediments and carrying out a biochemical evaluation and biomarker characterisation of Arctic fjord sediments, Indian researchers are into a series of scientific investigations in the icy [...]