Targets 3.4 and 3.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals discuss lowering the prevalence of mental illness in society. What do Mental health care and wellness mean? What are the factors affecting mental health? Read the article to know more about Mental health care and wellness. Greater declines … [Read more...] about Mental Health Care and Wellness
Current Affairs Notes
China-Russia Relations
The China-Russia diplomatic relations improved after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the establishment of the Russian Federation in 1991. The two nations announced in 1992 that they were seeking a "constructive collaboration," moved closer to a "strategic partnership" in 1996, and then … [Read more...] about China-Russia Relations
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Every year on March 7th, the Prime Minister of India declared Jan Aushadhi Diwas to educate the general public about the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). What is Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana? What is its aim? Read further to know … [Read more...] about Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
Indianisation of Judiciary
What is the meaning of the Indianisation of the Judiciary and what is the need for Indianisation? In the words of Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana “Very often our justice delivery poses multiple barriers for the common people. The working and the style of courts do not sit well with the … [Read more...] about Indianisation of Judiciary
International Year of Millets
The United Nations declared the year 2023 as the International Year of the Millet, following a proposal by India, which wants to position itself as a global hub for millet. Millets have historically been part of the Indian subcontinent for centuries. Read here to know more about it. As the global … [Read more...] about International Year of Millets
Big Data
What do you understand by big data? What are its applications? What are the challenges associated with it? In today's world, data is a valuable resource. Governments and other organizations are creating, processing, and storing a vast amount of data as they make the shift to a virtual … [Read more...] about Big Data
Women in Politics
Current status of women in politics. Why representation of women in politics is challenging? Achieving gender parity in politics is still a long way off, as data show that women are underrepresented at all levels of decision-making globally. According to UN Women, as of September 2022, there … [Read more...] about Women in Politics
National Exit Test
The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently released the proposed regulations for the National Exit Test (NExT). What is National Exit Test? Who may participate in this Exam? Read further to know more. After the National Medical Commission Act is passed, it is anticipated that medical … [Read more...] about National Exit Test
LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ is an abbreviation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, and more. These terms are used to describe a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. The community through long struggles and movements has been officially recognized for its rights … [Read more...] about LGBTQIA+ Community
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2021
What are the Salient features of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill of 2021?Read further to know more. The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2021 amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, of 1957. It is said that … [Read more...] about The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2021