What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the news? What is Inheritance Tax? History of Inheritance Tax in India Status of inheritance tax in India When should the person receiving the inheritance pay tax? Need for an inheritance tax in India Global Comparison Why in the news? Amidst the political uproar surrounding ‘inheritance […]
What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the news? Key Features Characteristics of lightest bullet-resistant vest possess Capabilities of this bullet-resistant vest Key Facts About Bulletproof Jackets About DRDO Why in the news? The bulletproof jacket is based on a new design approach wherein novel material along with new processes has been used,
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? About Siachen Glacier Background of Operation Meghdoot Importance of Siachen Execution of Operation Meghdoot Consequence of Operation Meghdoot Significance of Operation Meghdoot IAF’s Role and Evolution in Operation Meghdoot Conclusion Image Gallery Why in the News? On 13th April, India hoisted its national flag
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? In Depth What does it mean? Where is Indri Whisky manufactured? How Indri is manufactured? Indri Goes Global The Indian Malt Story Trends For 2024 Conclusion Why in the News? According to a report in the Economic Times (ET), Indri, the Indian single malt
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Why in the News? In Short: About Sierra Leone (country in West Africa) #Map Credit: Britannica & MapsOfWorld Sierra Leone’s leader has announced a state of emergency due to widespread drug misuse Kush: Sierra Leone’s new illegal drug The president has instructed to establish a National Task Force
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? Constitutional Provisions Related to Environment Background of M K Ranjitsinh & Ors. vs Union of India Case: The Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Other SC rulings on Environmental Issues Supreme Court’s verdict regarding the protection against Climate Change The necessity for the Right to be
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? What exactly is a VVPAT? How does the VVPAT work? What is an EVM – Electronic Voting Machine? Pros & Cons of EVM (Electronic Voting Machines) Judicial Pronouncements on Use of EVMs Interesting Facts about VVPAT Present VVPAT Slip Counting Protocol Challenges Related to
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? Trophy hunting Botswana government charges fees for hunting elephants Reason for Large Elephant Population in Botswana Challenge with Elevated Elephant Numbers in Botswana Britain was also threatened to send 10 thousand elephants Measures Implemented to Decrease Elephant Population Advantages of Trophy Hunting Conclusion MCQ’s
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? What is Solar Eclipse? Three main types of Solar Eclipses The scientific impact of Solar Eclipses (Surya Grahan) Solar Eclipses (Surya Grahan) Across Cultures Lunar Eclipse (Chandra Grahan) Conclusion FAQs MCQs Why in the News? An astronomical spectacle is all set to captivate skywatchers
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What’s in this Article? Table of Contents Why in the News? About AFSPA AFSPA: Historical background Provisions of AFSPA) States under AFSPA Act Observation Committees Over the AFSPA Role of the judiciary Criticism of AFSPA AFSPA: Way Forward / Recommendations Conclusion FAQs MCQs Why in the News? Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday (26
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