According to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief, the growth in remittance inflows to India will likely halve in 2024 compared to 2023. Read here to learn about remittances. India received USD 120 billion in remittances in 2023 with growth at 7.5%. It is forecasted to grow … [Read more...] about Remittance Inflow: How is India faring?
Archives for June 2024
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
The 185th birth anniversary of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was celebrated on 27th June 2024. Read here to learn more about his life. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s political philosophy stemmed from the firm belief that Indian society must synergize the best practices of the West without … [Read more...] about Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
External Debt: Why is it rising for India?
External debt refers to the portion of a country's total debt that is borrowed from foreign lenders, including commercial banks, governments, or international financial institutions. These loans and borrowings must be paid back in foreign currency. Read here to learn more. External debt plays a … [Read more...] about External Debt: Why is it rising for India?
Bio-bitumen: A solution to stubble burning?
India plans to produce bio-bitumen from biomass to reduce imports and tackle stubble-burning issues in road construction. Read here to learn more. Bitumen is a substance produced through distillation of crude oil which removes lighter crude oil components like gasoline and diesel, leaving the … [Read more...] about Bio-bitumen: A solution to stubble burning?
Pushpak: ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle
Pushpak, the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) is an ambitious project by ISRO. A Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) is an advanced aerospace technology designed to make space exploration more cost-effective and sustainable by allowing the vehicle to be used multiple times. Unlike traditional expendable … [Read more...] about Pushpak: ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle
ClearIAS Releases Study Plan to Clear UPSC CSE 2025
ClearIAS released a timetable and study plan to clear UPSC CSE 2025. ClearIAS Prelims cum Mains Course is based on this study plan. Read to know more. ClearIAS has launched a comprehensive study plan designed to help aspirants systematically prepare for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) … [Read more...] about ClearIAS Releases Study Plan to Clear UPSC CSE 2025
ClearIAS Releases Timetable and Study Plan for UPSC CSE Mains Test Series 2024
ClearIAS released Timetable and Study Plan to for UPSC CSE Mains Test Series 2024. Read to know more. ClearIAS has opened admissions for the UPSC Mains Test Series 2024. UPSC CSE Mains Test Series 2024 is available in both online and offline modes. The Mains Test Series (MTS) is designed to … [Read more...] about ClearIAS Releases Timetable and Study Plan for UPSC CSE Mains Test Series 2024
Public Examinations Act 2024: Law punishing unfair means in Examinations
The Public Examinations Act, of 2024, was introduced to address widespread concerns about cheating, the use of unfair means, and corruption in the conduct of public examinations, which play a crucial role in the educational and professional landscape of the country. Read here to learn more. The … [Read more...] about Public Examinations Act 2024: Law punishing unfair means in Examinations
Railway Safety in India
Railway safety in India has been in question time and again in the wake of recent accidents. Even though Indian Railways accords the highest priority to safety in train operations, the critical shortcomings of the system are to be looked into. Read here to learn more. Indian railways have taken a … [Read more...] about Railway Safety in India
Nalanda University: Revival of Ancient learning centre
The ancient Nalanda University was established in the 5th century and attracted students from all over the world. The ancient University flourished for 800 years before it was burnt down by invaders in the 12th century. Read here to learn more about the revival of the ancient university. The … [Read more...] about Nalanda University: Revival of Ancient learning centre