Paris Agreement
Facts: The Paris Agreement was adopted by 185 nations in December 2015. India had signed the agreement in New York […]
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Participatory Notes
Participatory Notes are offshore/overseas derivative instruments (ODIs) issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FII) to overseas investors. They are commonly
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Organ Donation
Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THOA) implemented to cut organ commerce in the country in force since 1994 and yet
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Outward FDI
There is a certain paradox in the fact that India, since the 1991 reforms, has been trying to attract foreign
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Money Laundering : Overview
Recent Steps:(26/01/2016) Government agencies have launched a massive National Risk Assessment (NRA) exercise to identify the sectors that are susceptible
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Overview of Indian Economy
Positive signals in Indian Economy: Foreign direct Investment (FDI) in India have increased by 29 per cent during October 2014-December
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Disaster Mangement : Overview
~ 85% : vulnerable to single or multiple disasters ~ 57% : seismic zones ~ 40 million hectares :prone
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Ozone Protection
What is Ozone Layer? The ozone layer is a region of Earth’s stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun’s ultraviolet
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New Horizon Mission – UPSC GS3
NASA’s New Horizons Mission is the first spacecraft which successfully fly by the dwarf planet Pluto, for its exploration in
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Nuclear Program Stages in India – UPSC GS3
India’s three-stage nuclear power programme was formulated by Homi Bhabha in the 1950s to secure the country’s long-term energy independence,