Why in the news? The West Bengal Forest Department and WWF-India funded by ICICI foundation have started this project to radio-coller Sundarban Tigers to study Human-Tiger Interaction. How will radio-collaring a tiger help? The radio-collared tiger will provide crucial information …
CONTEXT As 2020 comes to a close, it might be worthwhile to take a look back at the challenges which India faced this year, and ensure 2021 becomes better from our learning from the hard times. CHALLENGES INDIA FACED IN …
NEWS India plans to vaccinate 300 million people against COVID-19 over the next 6-7 months. The government plans to give priority to healthcare workers and other frontline workers, followed by everyone who is above 50 years of age. This means …
CONTEXT A politically-guided doctrine and comprehensive military capability are needed to deal with the China-Pakistan threat. OPINIONS TILL RECENT INDIAN MILITARY- India’s military was firmly of the view that a collusive China-Pakistan military threat was a real possibility, and we …