NEWS The belief in the utility of torture is embedded in institutional culture and accommodated by law. CONTEXT A latest effort, the ‘Principles on Effective Interviewing for Investigations and Information Gathering’, to combat torture during investigation, reinforces empirical evidence that …
Background The unorganized food processing sector in the country comprises nearly 25 lakh food processing enterprises which are unorganized and unregistered. With only 7% of investment in plant & machinery and 3% of outstanding credit, the unorganized enterprises contribute to …
What’s in the news? The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) have released a report titled “COVID-19 and Tourism: An Update”. Highlights of the Report The collapse of international tourism due to …
What is a semi slug? They are kind of snails but their shells are too small to fit them. It represents an intermediate stage of evolution, where it’s managed to develop a shell, but it’s far too small to fit …