German Opportunity Card for Skilled Migrants
18 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: On 1 June 2024, the German government released the third stage of its Skilled Immigration Act which introduced the...
GS-2
International Relations
International Relations
Peace Summit in Switzerland: Focus on Ending Russia-Ukraine War
18 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The two-day summit on peace in Ukraine held at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland concluded hope for an end...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
One Nation One Election
18 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on ‘One Nation, One Election’ might present its report to...
Social Issues
Women’s Participation in Science And Technology
17 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: 300 women scientists will receive research grants for three years under the CSIR-ASPIRE scheme. More in news: A...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
17 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Delhi L-G gives prosecution sanction against Arundhati Roy under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for allegedly making provocative...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Mercy Petition
15 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: President Droupadi Murmu rejected the Mercy Petition filed by Pakistani National Mohammed Arif who was sentenced to death for...
International Relations
Schengen Visa
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The cost of a short-stay Schengen visa has increased internationally by 12%, according to the European Commission. More...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
National Litigation Policy
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: To reduce the burden of pending court cases in which the government is a party, the law ministry clears...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
European Parliament
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The June 6-9 European Parliament elections, which involved 51% of 27 EU countries’ electors, saw rightwing and far-right parties...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Competition Commission of India (CCI)
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of Global Infrastructure Management, LLC (GIM) by BlackRock Funding, Inc....
International Relations
Group of Seven (G7)
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Prime Minister Modi is expected to attend the G7 Summit in Italy as a special invitee. About Group...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Union Government, on June 10, released the 17th installment of the PM Kisan Nidhi as the first decision...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Speaker’s Role
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The role of the Speaker of the House has taken on increased significance following the recent general election. ...
International Relations
India as Asia’s New Flying Geese
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: India is strategically positioned to capitalise on the “China plus one” approach, benefiting both economically and geopolitically. Wild-Geese-Flying...
Uncategorized
Proportional Representation
11 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: In the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, the results sparked a debate between the first-past-the-post system and proportional representation....
