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RBI’s monetary policy review Highlights

In News Recently the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unveiled its latest review of the monetary policy.  Major Highlights  In the reviewed policy the RBI has  Increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 35 basis points to 6.25 percent with immediate effect. Consequently, the […]

Price cap on Russian crude oil

In News European Union and Australian proposal imposing a price cap on Russian seaborne oil recently came into effect. More about the news About the European Union said it would implement a plan originally floated way back in May, with the G7 and Australia also signing up on the plan to impose the price cap […]

Introduction of Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022

In News The Central Government recently introduced the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022 in Lok Sabha. More about the news About: The Bill proposes to amend the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 in light of the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011 which inserted Part IXB in the Constitution. Highlights of the Bill Cooperative […]

Crimes against Tourists

In News Crimes against tourists and other foreign nationals appear to be on the rise in India. Key Findings Reported and unreported crimes: There have been various reported (and unreported) incidents of foreigners falling victim to crimes in our country.  For every crime committed against foreigners, there would be several others that go unreported for […]

Global status of Black Soils

In News Recently,  the Food Agricultural Organisation (FAO) released the Global status of black soils Report on the occasion of World Soil Day. Key Points About World Soil Day:  World Soil Day is celebrated on December 5, 2022. Threat to Black Soil and food security:  Black soils feed the global population and are under threat. […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2  3 Delhi high court green signal for termination of 33-week pregnancy  (Government Policies & Interventions) What is India’s law on abortion? issues, observations of court and way ahead    GS 3 3 In India update, World Bank lifts GDP growth forecast to […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1 World Bank raises India’s growth projection to 6.9%   (Economy) Know about World Bank’s recent growth forecast for India’s economy  GS 2 1 Curbing terror financing in Afghanistan holds the key to regional security: NSA (International Relations) What are outcomes […]

India and Germany: Migration and Mobility Partnership

In News  India and Germany signed an agreement on a ‘Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership’ to facilitate mobility and employment opportunities between India and Germany. Major Highlights of the agreement   It has specific provisions to facilitate mobility and employment opportunities for fostering the exchange of skills and talents.  These include Academic Evaluation Center in New […]

Exit Polls

In Context Recently, the voting for Gujarat elections ended & the much-awaited exit polls will be out soon. About the exit Polls An exit poll asks voters which political party they are supporting after they have cast their votes in an election.  An exit poll is supposed to give an indication of which way the […]

National Single Window System (NSWS)

In the News  Recently, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution and Textiles said that the National Single Window System (NSWS) would help realize Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of transforming red tape into the red carpet.  About National Single Window System (NSWS) It is a digital platform […]