What is Money Laundering? How money laundering is being done?

Money Laundering In News: Money Laundering is again in hot news due to the arrest of P. Chidambaram in case of INX Media Corruption. Money Laundering In recent years, we are listening to Money Laundering continuously somewhere, also nowadays this is somewhat very popular in media too. But still, many of us are not aware of the “Money Laundering.” Let’s have a look here on what money laundering is. What is Money Laundering?…

India is ranked 52nd on the Global Innovation Index 2019

GLOBAL INNOVATION INDEX 2019 In News: India improved its ranking in the global innovation index by five places to 52nd in 2019 from 57th position last year. Innovation Index India is ranked 52nd on the Global Innovation Index 2019. A jump of 5 places over the last years and a total of 29 places up in the last 5 years from 81 in 2015, it represents the biggest jump by any major economy…

PM Modi has launched the Fit India Campaign on the occasion of Sports Day

Fit India Campaign In News: Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi has launched the Fit India Campaign on the occasion of Sports Day. “Aatma indriya mann swastha, swastha iti avdhiyate” According to this sholka from Charakh Sanhita, one who has his heart, soul, body fit is the one who is actually fit. As per the World Health Organisation, being physically, mentally and socially fit is the sign of being healthy. But…

Vice-President inaugurated the 5th edition of the Aqua Aquaria India

BLUE REVOLUTION In News: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday inaugurated the fifth edition of the Aqua Aquaria India in Hyderabad. This event held every year and the theme is “Taking blue revolution to India’s hinterland”. The blue revolution spot of the government’s efforts to promote fishing as an alit activity for farmers in order to double their incomes. The blue revolution also refers to explosive growth in the aquaculture industry and much like…

Tackling Global Hunger: Key findings and Steps required

TACKLING GLOBAL HUNGER Tackling Global Hunger In News Food is the most fundamental need for human beings. Unfortunately, more than 8 hundred million people remain hungry every day. According to the recent UN report, 10.8% of people do not have food to eat which means 1 in 9 people is facing a hunger crisis on a daily basis. People facing a hunger crisis do not have enough food resources to maintain a healthy and…

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Article 370 scrapped, J&K to be craved into two Union Territories

ARTICLE 370 SCRAPPED News Flash On 5 August 2019, Indian President Sh.Ram Nath Kovind issued a constitutional order superseding the 1954 order, and making all the provisions of the Indian constitution applicable to Jammu and Kashmir. After the resolutions passed in both the houses, he issued an order on 6 August declaring all the clauses of Article 370 except clause 1 to be inoperative. This is the first time that Article 370 has been used…

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Chandrayaan-2: India’s second lunar exploration mission

CHANDRAYAAN 2: INDIA’s SECOND LUNAR EXPLORATION MISSION Chandrayaan 2 After Chandrayaan-1, it is India’s second lunar exploration mission. Chandrayaan 2 will boldly go where no country has ever gone before — the Moon’s south polar region. Chandrayaan-2 will be launched from Satish Dhawan Space Center at Sriharikota onboard GSLV Mk-III. Significance This mission will help us gain a better understanding of the origin and evolution of the Moon. Aim Expand…

What is process of making Budget

WHAT IS PROCESS OF MAKING BUDGET For: Preliminary & Mains Topic covers: Union Budget, Making Process, Types, Steps and Stages Process/ Making of Budget Union Budget is an annual financial statement of estimated receipts and expenditures of Government of India in respect of each financial year. Constitutional provisions of Budget are mentioned Article 112. It should be noted that word Budget is not mentioned in Constitution rather it is referred…

REVOLT OF 1857

REVOLT OF 1857 For: Preliminary & Mains Topic covers: Revolt of 1857 – Beginning, Causes, Suppression, Failure, Significance The Revolt Of 1857 It was far more than a mutiny…. yet much less than a first war of Independence. ….Stanley Wolpert The revolt of 1857 was a product of the character and policies of rule. CAUSES OF REVOLT Economic Causes 1. Unpopular revenue settlement The peasantry were never really to…

RSTV – Kilogram New Definition

REDEFINED UNITS OF KILOGRAM, KELVIN, MOLE AND AMPERE ACROSS THE WORLD For: Preliminary & Mains Topic covers: New Definitions, Why the change, What does not change, National Physical Laboratory, International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) Click Here to See NOTES of NEW DEFINITION OF KILOGRAM AND OTHER SI UNITS

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