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Kerala Stipend Scheme for Junior Lawyers

February 15, 2023

The Chief Minister of Kerala recently launched the Stipend scheme for lawyers in the state. The scheme is to be implemented by the Bar Council of the state. The council will be joined by the Advocates Welfare Trust. Under the ..

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BIMARU States Acronym

February 15, 2023

BIMARU is an acronym for the states BI: Bihar; MA: MP, R: Rajasthan, and U: UP. The acronym was formed by Ashish Bose, an economist from the 1980s. BIMARU (Bimar) in Hindi means sick. The economist framed the acronym to ..

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Uttarakhand New Anti-Cheating Law

February 15, 2023

The Governor of Uttarakhand recently issued an ordinance to control unfair recruitment in the state. In accordance with the ordinance, the State Government can impose fines of up to 10 crores of rupees against unfair practices in exams and in ..

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Fungal Attack in Neem Trees

February 15, 2023

The neem trees in the state of Telangana are affected by a fungus. The fungus is invisible to the human eye and has been identified as Phomopsis azadirachtae. The trees are not dying. However, the fungus is disturbing the capability ..

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States’ allocation towards education – Data

February 15, 2023

Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman presented the Union Budget in Parliament on February 1, 2023. Following the union budget the state governments too presented their budget for the financial year 2023-24 in their respective legislative assemblies. Of all the states, ..

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Income Tax Survey at BBC offices

February 14, 2023

The Income Tax Department operating under the Finance Ministry recently launched a massive survey on BBC offices located in different parts of the country. The survey was launched mainly in Delhi and Mumbai. Officials seized laptops and mobile phones. According ..

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Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project – Update (February, 2023)

February 14, 2023

The Rajasthan State Government (Congress) allocated Rs 13,000 crores to the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project. The budget was presented by the CM of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot. He also holds the finance portfolio of the state. Gehlot Government wants the centre ..

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Demand for a Greater Tipraland

February 14, 2023

The Tipra Motha Party was founded by Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma. The core demand of the party is “Greater Tipraland”. Tipraland is a proposed region for the Tripuris. They are now a part of Tripura state. They demand 68% ..

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Six New Governors appointed

February 13, 2023

President Murmu recently appointed six new governors and reshuffled seven others. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh B D Mishra was made the LG of Ladakh. Ramesh Bais, the Governor of Jharkhand was made the Governor of Maharashtra. In all, the ..

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Global Investor Summit: UP received Rs 33.5 lakh crores of investment

February 13, 2023

PM Modi recently inaugurated the Global Investor Summit in Lucknow. It was a three-day-long summit. Invest UP 2.0 was launched during the summit. Also, Global Trade Show was conducted. More than 18,605 Memorandum of Understanding were signed during the summit. ..

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