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Why the Citizenship Amendment Bill has created lot of unrest in Assam?

The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 has met with lot of resistance in Assam which is facing the crisis of illegal migrants. The state of Assam is facing lot...

October 5, 2023

What are the five types of diabetes reported in "The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology"medical journal?

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, a leading medical journal has reported that there are five distinct types of diabetes that can occur in adulthood, rather than the two...

October 5, 2023

Comment on the challenges in tyre recycling. What can be done to make it sustainable?

According to a recent assessment by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), just 46% of the nation’s tyre pyrolysis oil (TPO) facilities meet current pollution standards. This staggering...

October 4, 2023

Elucidate the distribution of legislative powers in India between centre and states in the light of articles 200, 245, 246, 356 and 357.

Indian constitution provides Federal frame work between centre and states. So the constitution clearly divides legislative powers between centre and states. However, constitution gave more powers to parliament...

October 4, 2023

While analyzing the relevence of Thailand for India's Look East Policy, discuss the recent progress in bilateral relations of the two countries.

India and ASEAN relationship have shown great progress in last two decades, in economic as well as strategic spheres. India- ASEAN trade is around $70 billion and ASEAN...

October 4, 2023

There is no Plan B because we do not have a Planet B. Explain the statement in the context of recent agreement of G20 Members to tackle ocean plastic waste.

The pollution caused by the single use plastics is affecting the environment. Therefore steps must be taken to reduce their use and explore sustainable alternatives. India has committed...

October 4, 2023

Examine the role of Indian epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana in shaping the themes and narratives of traditional Indian dance forms.

The epics, Mahabharata and the Ramayana, have profoundly influenced the themes and narratives of traditional Indian dance forms, serving as a rich source of material for artistic expression....

October 3, 2023

How has unity in creativity contributed to the evolution and preservation of India’s cultural and artistic heritage? Critically discuss with suitable examples.

Unity in creativity refers to the harmonious collaboration and cooperation of individuals or groups who come together to create something new and unique. In India, unity in creativity...

October 3, 2023

Examine the causes of the economic slowdown in India.

The slowdown is attributed to sluggish aggregate demand in the economy leading to a fall in production, investment, employment and income. Causes for Slowdown Employment Elasticity Employment elasticity...

October 3, 2023

"During the first two decades of republic of India, the key attributes and highlights of Parliament were discourse and debate on issues of national importance. With the passage of time, this appears to have eroded and diminished." Do you agree with this view? Give arguments.

Parliament acts as highest law making body and a platform for discussion and debate on key economic policies of the Country. It is in the parliament that the...

October 3, 2023

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