Study Material
Study Material for Civil Services – Subjectwise
Indian Union Budget 2011 – 2012
Indian Union Budget 2010 – 2011
India 2010 -the Factbook
Economic Survey of India 2011
Economic Survey of India 2010
Economic Survey of India 2008 – 2009
States and Union Territories of India – Brief Facts
Tamil Nadu 2011 – The Fact Book for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
Tamil Nadu Budget 2010 – 2011
Tamil Nadu 2010 – The Fact Book for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
Geopolitical Tamil Nadu – A-must-read for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
World Classic Tamil Conference – The Sovereigner
Books and Authors
Current General Awareness
Current Affairs – National
Current Affairs – International
Prominent Personalities
Latest Who’s Who
Sports News Update
Science and Technology
Awards and Prizes
Economy Watch
Women and Children Issues
Environmental Issues
Health Related Issues
Geography – World and India
Study Material for Civil Services – Subjectwise
- General Studies History – 1. Ancient India
- General Studies History – 2. Medieval India
- General Studies History – 3. Modern India
- General Studies – 1. Economics Part I
- General Studies – 2. Economics Part II
- General Studies – 3. Economics Part III
- General Studies – 1. Indian Polity
- General Studies – 2. Indian Polity
- Optional Geography – 1. Geomorphology
- Optional Geography – 2. Oceans and Oceanography
- Optional Geography – 3. Climatology
- Optional Geography – 4. Biogeography
- Optional Geography – 5. India Physical Geography
- Optional Geography – 6. Human Geography
- Optional Geography – 7. Cartography
- Optional Indian History – 1. Ancient India
- Optional Indian History – 2. Medieval India
- Optional Indian History – 3. Modern India
- Optional Public Administration -1. Introduction
- Optional Public Administration – 2. Basic Concepts and Principles
- Optional Public Administration – 3. Theories of Administration
- Optional Public Administration – 4. Administrative Behaviour
- Optional Public Administration – 5. Accountability and Control
- Optional Public Administration – 6. Administrative Systems
- Optional Public Administration – 7. Personnel Administration
- Optional Public Administration – 8. Financial Administration
- Optional Public Administration – 9. Union Government and Administration of India
- Optional Public Administration – 10. Civil Services in India
- Optional Public Administration – 11. State and District Administration
- Optional Public Administration – 12. Local Government
- Optional Sociology – 1. Basic Concepts and Social-Cultural Process
- Optional Sociology – 2. Family – Marriage – Kinship
- Optional Sociology – 3. Social Stratification
- Optional Sociology – 4. Types of Society
- Optional Sociology – 5. Economy and Society
- Optional Sociology – 6. Industrial and Urban Society
- Optional Sociology – 7. Political Process
- Optional Political Science – Part 1
- Optional Political Science – Part 2
- Optional Political Science – Part 3
- Optional Political Science – Part 4
- Optional Political Science – Part 5
- Optional Political Science – Part 6
Indian Union Budget 2011 – 2012
- Key to Budget Documents 2011 – 2012
- Key Features of Budget 2011-2012
- Budget Speech 2011-2012
- Budget at a glance
- Receipts
- Expenditure
- Central Plan Outlay
- Central Plan Outlay by Sectors
- Central Plan Outlay by Ministries-Departments
- Highlights of the Central Plan 2011-2012
- Resources transferred to States and Union Territories
- State and UT Plan Outlay by Ministries/Departments
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 1
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 2
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 3 Direct Taxes
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 3 Wealth Tax
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 4 Indirect Taxes – Customs
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 4 Indirect Taxes – Excise
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 5 Service Taxes
- Finance Bill 2011- 2012 Chapter 6 Miscellaneous
- Memorandum Part 1
- Memorandum Part 2
Indian Union Budget 2010 – 2011
- Indian Union Budget 2010 – 2011 Key to Budget Documents
- Union Budget 2010 – 2011 Highlights of Central Plan 2010-11
- Budget Speech 2010 – 2011 by Shri Pranab Mukherjee
- Union Budget 2010 – At a glance
- Union Budget 2010-2011 Resources transferred to States and Union Territories
- Union Budget 2010 – Central Plan Outlay
- Union Budget 2010 – Central Plan outlay by Sectors
- Union Budget 2010 – Central Plan Outlay by Ministries – Departments
- Union Budget 2010 – Expenditure
- Union Budget 2010 – Receipts
- Key Features of Budget 2010 – 2011
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 1
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 2
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 3 Income Tax
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 3 Wealth Tax
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 4 Customs
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 4 Excise
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 5 Service Tax
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 6 Central Sales Tax
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 7 Clean Energy Cess
- The finance Bill, 2010 Chapter 8 Miscellaneous
- Annexure 1 State-wise Distribution of Net Proceeds of Union Taxes and Duties
- Annexure 2 External Assistance
- Annexure 3 Debt Position of the government of India
- Annexure 4 Details of Current Rupee Loans of the central Government
- Annexure 5 Trends in Receipts
- Annexure 6 Trends in Expenditure
- Annexure 7 Analysis of Tax and Non-Tax Revenue Receipts included in Annexure-5
- Annexure 8 National Small Savings Fund
- Annexure 9 Reconciliation between estimates of Receipts shown in
- Annexure 10 Tax Revenues raised but not realised -Principal Taxes
- Annexure 11 Arrears of Non-tax Revenue
- Annexure 12 Revenue foregone under the Central Tax System
- Finance Bill, 2010 Memorandum Part 1
- Finance Bill, 2010 Memorandum Part 2
- Finance Bill, 2010 Memorandum Part 3
- Statement I – Consolidated Fund of India – Capital Account–Disbursements
- Statement I – Consolidated Fund of India – Capital Account – Receipts
- Statement I – Consolidated Fund of India – Revenue Account –Disbursements
- Statement I – Consolidated Fund of India – Revenue Account – Receipts
- Statement IA – Disbursements “Charged” on the Consolidated Fund of India
- Statement II – Contingency Fund of India – Net
- Statement III – Public Account of India –Disbursements
- Statement III – Public Account of India –Receipts
- The Finance bill, 2010 First Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Second Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Third Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Fourth Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Fifth Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Sixth Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Seventh Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Eight Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Ninth Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Tenth Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Eleventh Schedule
- The Finance bill, 2010 Twelth Schedule
- Notes on clauses
- Memorandum Regarding Delegated Legislation
- Statement of Objects and Reasons
- Receipts and Expenditure of Union Territories without Legilature
- Receipts Budget, 2010-2011 Abstract of Receipts
- Receipts Budget, 2010-2011 Capital Receipts
- Receipts Budget, 2010-2011 Introductory Note
- Receipts Budget, 2010-2011 Non Tax Revenue
- Receipts Budget, 2010-2011 Revenue Receipts
- Budget Estimates 2010-2011
- Budget Provisions by Heads of Accounts
- Budget Provisions by Heads of Accounts etc
- Budget Provisions by Heads of Accounts
- Budget Provisions for Schemes for the welfare of Children
- Central Assistance for State and Union Territory Plans
- Central Plan Outlay by Heads of Development
- Central Plan Outlay by Ministries/Departments
- Contribution to International Bodies
- Departmental Commercial Undertakings
- Direct Transfer of Central Plan Assistance to State/District Level
- Estimated strength of Establishment and Provisions therefor
- Estimates of Pr0vision for externally aided Projects
- Expenditure Budget Vol. I, 2010-2011 Introductory notes
- Expenditure of Union Territories without Legislature
- Fiscal Policy Strategy Statement
- Gender Budget
- Grants and Loans to Foreign Governments
- Macro-Economic framework statement
- Medium Term Fiscal Policy Statement
- Minisrywise Budget Provisions, net of receipts and recoveries, for the year 2010-2011
- Non-Plan Grants and Loans to Public Enterprises
- Non-Plan Expenditure 2010-2011
- Non-Plan Expenditure by broad categories
- Non-Plan Grants and Loans to States and Union UT Governments
- Plan Grants and Loans to States and Union UT Governments
- Plan Investment in Public Enterprises
- Plan Outlay 2010-2011
- Resources of Public Enterprises
- Revised Estimates 2009-2010
- Schemes for the development of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Statement of Interest Subsidies
- Statement of Non-Plan Capital Outlay
- Statement of other Subsidies
- Statement of Revenue Foregone
- Statement showing Grants-in-Aid exceeding Rs. 5 Lakh
- Summary of Demands for Grants
- The Summary of Expenditure is given in Statement No.1 and the Expenditure by Ministries-Departments is given in Statement No.2.
- Total Expenditure of Ministries/Departments
- Trends in Expenditure
- Implementation of Budget Announcements
India 2010 -the Factbook
Economic Survey of India 2011
- Chapter 1 – State of the Economy and Prospects
- Chapter 2 – Micro-foundations of Macro-economy
- Chapter 3 – Fiscal Developments and Public finance
- Chapter 4 – Prices and Monetary Management
- Chapter 5 – Financial Intermediation and Markets
- Chapter 6 – Balance of Payments
- Chapter 7 – International Trade
- Chapter 8 – Agriculture and Food Management
- Chapter 9 – Industry
- Chapter 10 – Services Sector
- Chapter 11 – Energy, Infrastructure and Communications
- Chapter 12 – Human Development, Equity and Environment
Economic Survey of India 2010
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 1 State of the Economy and Prospects
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 2 Micro-foundations of Inclusive Growth
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 3 Fiscal Developments and Public Finance
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 4 Prices and Monetary Management
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 5 Financial Intermediation and Markets
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 6 Balance of Payments
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 7 International Trade
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 8 Agricultural and Food Management
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 9 Industry
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 10 Energy, Infra structure and Communications
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 11 Human Development, Poverty and Public Progarammes
Economic Survey of India 2008 – 2009
States and Union Territories of India – Brief Facts
Tamil Nadu 2011 – The Fact Book for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
Tamil Nadu Budget 2010 – 2011
Tamil Nadu 2010 – The Fact Book for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
- Tamil Nadu at a Glance
- Tamil Nadu – Adi Dravidar
- Tamil Nadu – Agriculture
- Tamil Nadu – Animal Husbandry
- Tamil Nadu – Area and Population
- Tamil Nadu – Certain Economic Indicators
- Tamil Nadu – Civil Supplies
- Tamil Nadu – Climate and Rainfall
- Tamil Nadu – Co -Operation
- Tamil Nadu – Commercial Tax
- Tamil Nadu – Communications
- Tamil Nadu – Community Development
- Tamil Nadu – Companies Share
- Tamil Nadu – Education
- Tamil Nadu – Electricity
- Tamil Nadu – Employment
- Tamil Nadu – Environment
- Tamil Nadu – Factories
- Tamil Nadu – Family Welfare
- Tamil Nadu – Fisheries
- Tamil Nadu – Five Year Plans
- Tamil Nadu – Foreign Trade
- Tamil Nadu – Forests
- Tamil Nadu – Housing and Building
- Tamil Nadu – Income Tax
- Tamil Nadu – Industries
- Tamil Nadu – Institutional Finance
- Tamil Nadu – Insurance
- Tamil Nadu – Irrigation
- Tamil Nadu – Judicial Administration
- Tamil Nadu – Legislature and Election
- Tamil Nadu – Medical and Health
- Tamil Nadu – Police and Prisons
- Tamil Nadu – Price Indices
- Tamil Nadu – Recreations
- Tamil Nadu – Registration
- Tamil Nadu – Road and Transport
- Tamil Nadu – Rural Water Supply
- Tamil Nadu – Select Socio-Economic Indicators for All States and India
- Tamil Nadu – Social Welfare
- Tamil Nadu – State Excise
- Tamil Nadu – State Finance
- Tamil Nadu – State Income
- Tamil Nadu – Tourism
- Tamil Nadu – Vital Statistics
- Tamil Nadu – Local Bodies
Geopolitical Tamil Nadu – A-must-read for TNPSC Group I and II Aspirants
World Classic Tamil Conference – The Sovereigner
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 1
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 2
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 3
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 4
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 5
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 6
- World Classical Tamil Conference – Special Souvenir – Part 7
- Akam and Puram – ‘Address’ Signs of the Indus Script – Dr Iravatham Mahadevan
Books and Authors
Current General Awareness
- India-Pakistan – Retrospect and Prospect – Mani Shankar Iyer
- Supreme Court verdict on harassment of Tribal Woman – 5.01.2011
- Full Report of Telengana Committee headed by Justice B.N. Krishna
- Timelines of Obituary 2010
- Summary of Telangana Report by Justice Sri Krishna
- Nalanda and the Pursuit of Science – Amartya Sen’s speech on 4.01.2011
- Sample Questions posted by UPSC on the revised pattern of Civill Services Prelim Exam, 2011
- CAG Report – Performance Audit Report on the Issue of Licences and Allocation of 2G Spectrum
- Barack Obama and Michelle Obama with students at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, India
- Hu Jintao pips Barack Obama to become most powerful person- Forbes – 4.11.2011
- Vision for India –Japan Strategic and Global Partnership in the Next Decade
- Statement by Prime Minister of India at the Joint Press Interaction in Japan
- Memorandum on Simplifying Visa Procedures between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of Japan
- Joint Declaration between the Leaders of the Republic of India and Japan
- Prime Minister’s Address at Business Luncheon Hosted by Nippon Keidanren in Tokyo
- Health Ministry opposes Common Entrance Test for Medicine 30.10.2010
- Common Entrance Test for Medicine – SC issues notice to States – 23.10.2010
- Not all ‘live- in affairs’ are relationship in the nature of marriage – 22.10.2010
- Civil Services Prelim Exam 2011 – New Syllabus and Contents announced 19.10.2010
- Brief summary of the Ayodhya Title Suit Judgement delivered on 30.09.2010
- Synopsis of ‘Ayodhya Title Suit’ judgment by Justice Dharam Veer Sharma – Part 1
- Synopsis of ‘Ayodhya Title Suit’ judgment by Justice Dharam Veer Sharma Part 2
- Synopsis of ‘Ayodhya Title Suit’ judgment by Justice Sudhir Agarwal
- Synopsis of ‘Ayodhya Title Suit’ judgment by Justice S.U.Khan
- Issues for briefing about the ‘Ayodhya Title Suit’ Judgement delivered on 30.09.2010
- Who will judge the judges? An Article by Justice VK Krisha Iyer – 1.09.2010
- Prime Minister’s 64th Independence Day Address, 2010
- President’s speech on the eve of 64th Independence Day, 2010
- India Needs You – 50 Top Rankers to be given total Free Coaching for IAS 2011
- Cloned Cow Offspring meat in UK food chain – 4.08.2010
- India will be third largest FDI recipient in 2010-12 – 23.07.2010
- G – 20 Summit Declaration at Toronto on 26th and 27th June, 2010
- Indo – Canada Agreement for Co-operation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy – 30.06.2010
- Common entrance test for medical courses mooted – 30.06.2010
- GoM Full Text Minutes on Bhopal Union Carbide Gas Tragedy
- World Classical Tamil Conference, 2010 – CM’s Inaugural Address Full Text in English
- Fresh Law graduates must take all-India Bar exam to be eligible to practice 3.06.2010
- No ancestral property for children from live-in relationship – Supreme Court 29.05.2010
- Theme song for the World Classical Tamil Conference, 2010 launched – 16.05.2010
- Supreme Court’s Full Text Judgement on removal of Governors by Centre
- Supreme Court’s Full Text Judgement on Narco Analysis, Brain Mapping, Polygraph
- Supreme Court – Katju-Lodha – Full Text Judgement for interpretation of Article 136 by Constitution Bench
- Statistical Handbook of Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs – India
- Towards Holistic Restructuring of the Supreme Court of India
- Centre’s Gas-pricing policy will prevail – Supreme Court – 8.5.2010
- Decision soon on caste-based census – Manmohan Singh – 8.05.2010
- Civil services – meritorious reserved candidates can migrate to own category – 8.5.2010
- Narco-analysis, brain-mapping illegal – Supreme Court 5.5.2010
- Reservation of Seats for Women in Legislative Bodies -Perspectives
- Global Economic Crisis and Its Impact on India
- Genetically Modified Crops Issues and Challenges in the context of India
- Climate Change – Challenges to Sustainable Development in India
- For access and excellence in higher education – M.A. Baby 24.04.2010
- Jessica Lal murder case – Life sentence confirmed to Manu Sharma by SC
- Another milestone in Tamil Nadu’s Legislative History – the New Seat of Power
- Indian-American named dean of Rutgers School of Business 17.04.2010
- Tamil Nadu Assembly votes for creation of Upper House -Legislative Council 12.04.2010
- Union Budget, 2010 – the Highlights
- Railways Budget, 2010 – the Highlights
- Nuclear liabilities Bill
- Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill
- Economic Survey of India, 2010 – the Highlights
- Carlos Slim richest person in the world 13.03.2010
- From 2011, aptitude test for Civil Services Prelim Exam– 11.03.2010
- Indian Union Budget 2010 -2011 Speech by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Finance, Government of India
- Indian Union Budget 2010 – 11 Highlights
- Railway Budget of India 2010 – 2011 – Speech by Mamata Banerjee
- President Pratibha Patil’s address to Parliament – 2010
- Review of Indian Economy 2009 – 2010 by Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister headed by Dr C. Rangarajan
- Mullai Periyar dam case – SC directive to constitute Advisory Committee
- High Courts can order CBI probe without the concerned State’s consent – Supreme Court 18.02.2010
- 2010, India at a Glance – Longest, shortest, highest, lowest, deepest, first in India etc
- Decision on Commercialisation of Bt-Brinjal 10.02.2010
- The Indian Railway Budget 2009 – 2010
- The Indian Union Budget 2009 – 2010
- Reserve Bank of India – III Quarter Review 2009-10
- Eleventh Five Year Plan of India 2007 – 2012 Volume I Inclusive Growth
- Eleventh Five Year Plan of India 2007 – 2012 Volume II Social Sector
- Eleventh Five Year Plan of India 2007 – 2012 Volume III Agriculture, Rural Development etc
- The Economic Survey of India 2008 – 2009
- Police (per capita) (most recent) by country
- India 2010 – The Fact Book (Courtesy CIA)
- India 2010 in English – Free Publication by Government of India
- India 2010 in Hindi – Free Publication by Government of India
- Countries of the World and their Capitals etc
- 2010 – Latest Snapshots of General Awareness
- Current Affairs, Who’s Who, Awards etc -2009 in nutshell
- Currencies of all Countries
- Tallest Mountains – Country wise
- China launches world’s fastest train service 27.12.2009
- A.R.Rahman’s Music Concert
- Agassi revelations leave sport in state of shock
- Dr.Y.S.Raja Sekara Reddy’s tragic end
- Important Current Topics
- India 2009
- India may grow by 6.75 %
- Indian girl asks for urgent action on climate change
- Judicial integrity
- Mullai Periyar dam case
- RTI Act
- Samurai
- UPSC for replacing civil services preliminary with aptitude test
- Yashpal Committee Report
- India 2008
- Missing Countries
- Sobriquets
- The Kyoto Protocol
- Timelines of Events relating to Women
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Nick Names of Important Indian Places
- Women in India – the first
- First in India – Men
- National Parks in India
- Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
- Famous Places in India
- VOLCANOES in the World
- Some highest waterfalls in the World
- Important Sites in India
- Deserts in the World
- United Nations, its Constitution, Observance Days etc
Current Affairs – National
- Diary of Events National, 2010 – Courtesy: The Hindu
- Irom Sharmila the ‘Iron Lady’ refuses to end her fast even after 10 years – 23.10.2010
- Prime Minister’s opening remarks at the meeting of All Party Delegation from Jammu and Kashmir
- Sonia Gandhi lays foundation of Rohtang tunnel near Manali – 29.06.2010
- With new Bill, Bar Council will lose academic role – 24.06.2010
- Colonel removed, Major suspended in J&K fake encounter case – 6.6.2010
- Indigenous A ( H1N1) vaccine launched in India – 4.06.2010
- Decision soon on caste-based census – Manmohan Singh – 7.05.2010
- Rs. 20,068 crore – Annual Plan for Tamil Nadu for 2010-11 4.05.2010
- PM’s Address on Fundamental Right of Children to Elementary Education
- Maoists Massacre 74 CRPF Men in Chhattisgarh
- Justice Srikrishna committee to look into formation of Telangana
- Indian Rajya Sabha passes Women’s quota Bill – 10.03.2010
- Retired DGP of Haryana Police S.P.S. Rathore was stabbed outside court
- Jyoti Basu– the Legendary Politician, is no more
- Mitra takes over as Revenue Secretary, Government of India – 31.01.10
- Indian Military Secretary faces court martial – 30.01.10
- The Election Commission of India is at 60 – 29.01.10
- Government mulls ‘limited’ exam to recruit more IPS officers 27.01.10
- Letika Saran IPS – the first woman Commissioner of Police and Director General of Police in India
- 44 Institutions in India to lose Deemed Varsity status
- 5 New Governors appointed and 3 Governors transferred
- 2009 National Events – Timelines
- Sibhu Soren sworn in as Jharkhand CM for third term
- Latest Current Affairs – 1
- Latest Current Affairs 2
- Current Indian Economy
- Indian Education Services (IES) proposed
- Now, Indians can fly Tricolour at night
- PM panel for restoration of autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir
- Andra Pradesh Governor ND Tiwari resigned due to sex scandal
- Ruchika Case – to be reopened fresh against former Haryana DGP
Current Affairs – International
- Joint press conference by Barack Obama and Hu Jintao – 2011
- Remarks by Obama and Hu in a Roundtable with American and Chinese Business Leaders – 2011
- Remarks by President Obama and Chinese President Hu at Official Arrival Ceremony -2011
- Diary of Events Internationa, 2010 – Courtesy: The Hindu
- G-20 Seoul Summit Leaders Declaration Nov 11-12, 2010
- Nikki Haley elected Governor of South Carolina – 4.11.2010
- Indian-American Kamala Harris won the election for Attorney-General of California 4.11.2010
- Dilma Rousseff , the ‘Iron Lady’ becomes Brazil’s first female President – 1.11.2010
- Marisol Valles Garcia, a Twenty-year-old becomes police chief in Mexico – 23.10.2010
- Swraj Paul, two others suspended from House of Lords – 23.10.2010
- India became non-permanent member of United Nations Security Council – 13.10.2010l
- Ed Miliband is the Leader of the Labour Party in England – 26.09.2010
- India and USA sign agreement on reprocessing spent nuclear fuel – 1.08.2010
- Venezuela leader Hugo Chavez severs ties with Colombia – 23.07.2010
- Bronislaw Komorowski wins Polish presidential election – 6.07.2010
- First woman President in Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan) was sworn in – 4.07.2010
- India, Canada sign Civil Nuclear Deal – 28.06.2010
- Indian-American Nikki Haley wins Republican primary nomination for Governor’s Post – 24.06.2010
- Strategic Dialogue and Improve US – India co-operation – 5.06.2010
- Central America reels under Agatha’s fury – 03.06.2010
- Japanese Premier resigns over Okinawa – 3.06.2010
- German President Horst Koehler resigns – 01.06.2010
- Conservative leader David Cameron is the new British Prime Minister – 13.05.2010
- Indian Lady Diplomat caught spying for Pakistan 29.04.2010
- Nuclear Summit, 2010 in Washington adopts Communiqué and Plan of Work 13.04.2010
- India wants “zero tolerance” of Nuclear Trafficker – Manmohan Singh 13.04.2010
- Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 97 others killed in plane crash in Russia
- Rajapaksa led ruling alliance secured 120 of 180 seats declared in Srilanka
- First-ever same-sex wedding in Washington – 10.03.2010
- Costa Rica elects first woman President – 10.2.10
- Sri Lanka’s General Sarath Fonseka, was detained for ‘ military offences’ 10.2.10
- Ukraine’s opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych won Presidential election on 7.2.10
- First Indian head for Amnesty International 2.2.2010
- China suspends U.S. military visits after Taiwan arms deal – 1.2.2010
- US defends $6.4bn weapons sale to Taiwan – 1.2.2010
- China accuses US of arrogance over Taiwan deal – 1.2.2010
- Sri Lankan presidential election, 2010 – Final Official Result
- Howard Zinn, the American historian who helped inspire civil rights movement is dead -29.01.10
- Mahinda Rajapaksa reelected as President of Sri Lanka for the Second Term 29.01.10
- Houston (USA) has a Mahatma Gandhi district – 26.01.10
- 2009 International Events – Timelines
- 2009 Current Affairs International – Obituary Timelines
- Indian-origin barrister appointed to key UK judicial post – 30.12.2009
- Current International Events1
- Obama puts ’Hagen blame on India, China
- The foremost academic economist of the 20th century
- Chinese infiltration in India area
- Prime Minister’s statement prior to his departure for Copenhagen
- Speech of Jairam Ramesh at Copenhagen on Climate Change
- Full Text of Kyoto Protocol
- India, China and Water Security
- Global Warming
- Attacks on Pope 25.12.2009
- Rajiv Shah’s nomination confirmed as USAID chief – 25.12.2009
- Copenhagen Climate Talks (UNFCCC) – Dec. 7 to Dec. 18, 2009
Prominent Personalities
Latest Who’s Who
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Governments as of Nov, 2011
- Prithviraj Chavan is the new Maharashtra Chief Minister – 10.11.2010
- A.N. Tiwari is the new Chief Information Commissioner of India– 30.09.2010
- Arjun Munda sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister – 11.09.2010
- P.J. Thomas sworn in Central Vigilance Commissioner of India – 7.09.2010
- Brahma assumes charge as the third Election Commissioner – 26.08.2010
- Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi is the new Chief Election Commissioner of India – 28.07.2010
- Gururaj ‘Desh’ Deshpande appointed co-chairman of NACIE – 23.07.2010
- Julia Gillard is Australia’s first woman Prime Minister – 24.06.2010
- Justice M.Y. Eqbal was sworn in Chief Justice of the Madras High Court- 12.06.2010
- Naoto Kan is Japanese Premier – 5.06.2010
- Ramakrishnan appointed LPSC director – 01.06.2010
- Ratan Kumar Sinha, new BARC Director – 17.05.2010
- Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia became the 38th Chief Justice of India – 12.05.2010
- Priti Patel is UK’s first Gujarati woman MP – 8.5.2010
- Indian professor named Harvard B-school Dean 5.5.2010
- Who’s Who : India – as on 29.04.2010
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Afghanistan
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Bangladesh
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of China
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of France
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Germany
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of India
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Japan
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Pakistan
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Russia
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of United Kingdom
- Gyan Sudha Misra is the fourth woman judge of the Supreme Court of India 23.04.2010
- Manglik is new Nasscom chief
- Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Jayaratne is Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister – 21.04.2010
- General Vijay Kumar Singh took charge as the Chief of the Army Staff of India 1.4.2010
- Latest and Current Who’s Who – India – 2010
- Chiefs of States and Cabinet Ministers of All Nations in the world as of January, 2010
- Shiv Shankar Menon is next National Security Advisor of India 22.10.2010
- 5 New Governors appointed and 3 Governors transferred
- Chief Ministers of Indian States
- Former Presidents of India
- Former Vice Presidents of India
- Michael Joseph Jackson
- New ISRO Chief
- Rajiv Shah nominated to head USAID
- Second Term for German Chancellor Merkel after sweeping win
- Srikumar Banerjee appointed AEC Chairman
- Governors of Indian States
Sports News Update
- Timelines of Sports, 2010
- Saina Nehwal won Hong Kong Super Series -12.12.2010
- Indian Railways clinched 25 of the 101 medals that went to India in CWG 2010
- Sachin Tendulkar won Sir Garfield Sobers Award – 06.10.2010
- Renu Bala clinches weightlifting gold in CWG 2010 – 6.10.2010
- Rajender won wrestling gold in CWG 2010 – 6.10.2010
- India won five gold medals in CWG 2010 on 5.10.2010
- Triple wrestling gold for Indian wrestlers in 2010 CWG – 5.10.2010
- Shooters Tejaswini Sawant and Lajja Goswami scoop silver medals – 5.10.2010
- Rafael Nadal won US Open for career Grand Slam – 14.09.2010
- Sushil Kumar won gold medal in the World Wrestling Championship – 13.09.2010
- Arjun Atwal became the first Indian golfer to clinch a US PGA 23.08.2010
- Tejaswini Sawant won a gold at the World Championships 9.08.2010
- 2010 Commonwealth Games Latest Competition Schedule
- Saina Nehwal to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award – 30.07.2010
- Muttiah Muralitharan became the first bowler to take 800 test wickets 22.07.2010
- Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is now ranked No. 2 in the world – 16.07.2010
- Leander Paes and Cara Black win Wimbledon mixed doubles, 2010 – 5.07.2010
- Rafael Nadal beats Berdych for 2nd Wimbledon title – 5.07.2010
- Serena Williams won her fourth women’s singles title at Wimbledon – 4.07.2010
- Sharad Pawar takes over as ICC chief – 01.07.2010
- Saina Nehwal clinches third Super Series title – 28.06.2010
- India won the Asia Cricket Cup, 2010 – 24.06.2010
- Saina Nehwal wins second Super Series title in Singapore – 20.06.2010
- Saina Nehwal wins Yonex Sunrise-India Open Grand Prix gold badminton championships
- Rafael Nadal regains French Open crown and No1 spot – 6.6.2010
- Schiavone sets a big table after French Open success – 6.6.2010
- England is the World Champion, 2010 of ICC World Twenty20 – 17.05.2010
- Wrestling – Chinese women dominate claiming four golds -14.05.2010
- Sushil Kumar – first-ever gold medal in the Asian wrestling championship – 14.05.2010
- Chess – World title in Viswanathan Anand’s hands for two more years 12.05.2010
- First woman to conquer 14 peaks – 29.04.2010
- Chirayu Amin is interim IPL chief – 27.04.2010
- Chennai Super Kings is the Winner of IPL3 Twenty20 26.04.2010
- Sania Mirza tied knot with Shoaib Malik – 12.04.2010
- Sports News Update, 2010
- Sports News Update – 2009
- Spectacular finish to 11th South Asian Games 10.2.10
- Vivek Singh wins gold in 25m standard pistol in South Asian Games in Dhaka – 3.2.10
- Paes-Black win Australian Open mixed doubles title – 1.02.10
- Roger Federer wins 16th major in the Australian Open final on 31.01.10
- Tennis – Grand Slams – 2009
- 2009 World Sports Timeline
- India’s top 10 sportspersons of 2009
- The legend of Indian Cricket – Sachin Tendulkar 2009
- China regains Asia Cup hockey championship for women
- PT Usha was upset
- Tiger Woods in News
- Joshna Chinappa – the Squash Player
- Commonwealth Games at a glance
- Olympics at a glance
- Sports – the first to win
- Shiva Keshavan wins Asian silver
- Ashok Shandilya – Indian Billiards Player
- Pankaj Advani – Indian Billiards and Snooker player
- Viswanathan Anand – the Chess Player of India
- Wimbledon -the up to date fact-sheet and statistics
- Krushnaa Patil conquers Vinson Massif, the highest mountain in Antarctica
Science and Technology
- Dark Energy
- US military unveils ‘Airburst Smart Gun- XM-25′ 5.12.2010
- China’s Super Computer ‘Tianhe-1A’ is 1.4 times faster than U.S. Cray XT5 Jaguar
- China unveils world’s fastest Train – 27.10.2010
- Indian scientist Ajikumar Parayil lays Cancer Drug Path 3.10.2010
- China launches second unmanned Lunar Probe ‘Chang’e II’ – 1.10.2010
- ISRO successfully conducts static testing of new age rocket – 8.9.2010
- BrahMos tested in steep-dive mode – 7.9.2010
- India’s launch of Interceptor missile is successful – 26.07.2010
- Plan to send two Indians into space – 13.07.2010
- PSLV launches 5 Satellites – 13.07.2010
- Indian Naval version of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) rolled out – 7.07.2010
- Indian Navy launches two Water Jet propelled fast attack Craft – 30.06.2010
- Chandrayaan-2 launch as scheduled – ISRO chief -30.06.2010
- Prithvi-II test-fired successfully – 19.06.2010
- Nag Missile hits a moving target in 3.2 seconds – 14.06.2010
- Indian doctor leads breakthrough in breast cancer research -6.6.2010
- Japan despatches probe (Akatsuki orbiter) to Venus – 21.05.2010
- Fighting Bull Cloned in Spain – 21.05.2010
- Craig Venter Pioneering Geneticist creates synthetic life – 21.05.2010
- Agni-II missile test-fired successfully – 17.05.2010
- A discovery that could help combat global warming 17.04.2010
- Who owns your genes? A Landmark judgment 14.04.2010
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Genome mapping released 12.04.2010
- Nanotechnology? What’s That ?!
- Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Hits Haiti
- Last Decade Was Warmest on Record, 2009 One of Warmest Years, NASA Research Finds
- Venus is geologically alive, signs of recent lava flows suggest
- BrahMos cruise missile test-fired successfully – 21.03.2010
- Indian-American invents home power plant – 23.02.10
- Agni III – launch a complete success –DRDO raises the bar, sets its sights on 5,000-km Agni V – 7.2.2010
- Most powerful rocket motor successfully tested in India – 25.01.2010
- India towards self-reliance in Space Launch Vehicle technology -24.01.2010
- U.S. Astronaut sends first tweet from space -24.01.2010
- Antimatter
- Big Bang machine to restart
- Big Bang Theory
- Famous SCIENTISTS
- Inventions and discoveries in Physics and Chemistry
- NASA probe on Chandrayaan finds water on Moon
- New data rubbishes climate change theories
- PSLV Launch
- Scientific Instruments and their usage
- Swine influenza
- Rumours fuelled by the Internet and a new Hollywood movie titled 2012 – dispelled
- Latest Scientific Topics
- Common and Chemical Names of Some Compounds
- Elements Symbols and Atomic Numbers
- Different Branches of Science
- Human Endocrine System
- Medical Inventions and Discoveries
- Milestones in Medicine
- National Laboratories and Research Institutions in India
- Some Important Alloys
- Some Important Facts of Human Body
- Units of Measurement
Awards and Prizes
- Police Medal for Meritorious Service – Independence Day, 2011
- President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service – Independence Day, 2011
- List of Awardees of Gallantry Medals on the occasion of Independence Day, 2011
- 56th Idea Fimfare Awards 2011 – 30.1. 2011
- 2011 Padma Awards on the occasion of Republic Day
- 2011 Republic Day Awardees of Gallentry Medal
- 2011 Republic Day Correctional Medals
- 2011 Republic Day Police Medal for Meritorious Service
- 2011 Republic Day Police Medal for Distinguished Service
- 2011 Republic Day Abstract of Medals to Police Personnel
- Teresa Scanlan of Nebraska is Miss America 2011
- 41st International film festival of India, 2010
- Bopanna, Qureshi got 2010 Grand Prix of Peace and Sports award 3.12.2010
- Two Indian-Americans in 2010 Grammy nomination list
- U.K. award for Indian NGO Manav Seva Sansthan
- Indira Gandhi peace prize for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
- The Hindu Fiction Award for 2010 – 1.11.2010
- Parthi Subba Award 2010 for Bhagawathar, Someshwar
- Nonagenarians among four Jamnalal Bajaj awardees
- Sunil Mittal bags ‘Philanthropist of the Year’ at Asian Awards
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes, 2010
- Hari Prasad, an Indian wins U.S. award for EVM security work – 23.10.2010
- Picture of Bopanna, Qureshi wins ‘Image of Year’ award- 14.10.2010
- SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for Wei Zhang of Harvard – 13.10.2010
- Cambridge confers Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall on Mani Shankar Aiyar 13.10.2010
- Victorian Premier Brumby gets Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award 2010 – 13.10.2010
- British author Howard Jacobson wins Booker Prize 2010 – 13.10.2010
- Trio shares 2010 Nobel Prize for Economics
- Mario Vargas Llosa of Peru won 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature
- Two Japanese and American share 2010 Nobel Prize for Chemistry 6.10.2010
- Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov won 2010 Nobel Prize in physics for carbon breakthrough 5.10.2010
- Robert Edwards won 2010 Nobel Prize for Medicine for “test-tube baby” creation 5.10.2010
- Aruna Roy honoured with Lal Bahadur Shastri Award – 1.10.2010
- James Cameron tops most powerful in Hollywood list – 26.09.2010
- World Statesman Award to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh – 25.09.2010
- Malayalam, Urdu writers chosen for Jnanpith awards 2007 and 2008 – 25.09.10
- Pride of India Award given to U.K.’s first Asian judge – 22.09.2010
- Indian Army awards ‘Sword of Honour’ to female cadet – 18.09.2010
- 57th National Film Awards 2009 announced – 15.09.2010
- 2009 Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Ramanaidu – 10.09.2010
- Twice Winner Peter Carey’s ‘Parrot and Olivier in America’ on 2010 Booker Shortlist
- Emmy Awards – the History, Statuette and 2010 Winners – 1.09.2010
- Miss Universe 2010 is Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete 24.08.2010
- 2010 Independence Day President’s Police Medal for Gallantry 15.08.2010
- 2010 Independence Day Police Medal for Meritorious Service 15.08.2010
- 2010 Independence Day Correctional Service Medal for Meritorious Service 15.08.2010
- 2010 Independence Day Numerical Abstract of State Wise list of medal awardees to the Police personnel
- E.C.G. Sudarshan shares Dirac Medal with Italian -14.08.2010
- Tadatoshi Akiba and 6 others win Ramon Magsaysay award – 4.08.2010
- KCHR, British Museum share award – 4.08.2010
- Clean Water Bottle wins UK leg of James Dyson Award – 4.08.2010
- Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, 2010 – 23.07.2010
- 2010 Tilak award for Sheila Dikshit – 23.07.2010
- Cambridge honour for Ratan Tata 23.06.2010
- Orange Prize for Kingsolver – 11.06.2010
- IIFA awards 2010 – ‘3 Idiots’ sweeps – 6.6.2010
- Spelling champ’s victory hat-trick for Indian-Americans – 5.06.2010
- Cannes Film Festival, 2010 – 24.05.2010
- Ratan Tata honoured with Global Indian award – 17.05.2010
- Sydney Peace Prize Award for Vandana Shiva
- Eight awards for Pazhassi Raja
- Sasawaka Prize of UNEP
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards
- Grammy Awards, 2010
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, 2009
- MetroPlus Playwright Award, 2010 goes to Neel Chaudhuri – 1.4.2010
- Pritzker Prize in architecture goes to Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa 31.03.2010
- Abel Prize in Mathematics for 2010 goes to John Torrence Tate 24.03.2010
- Manmohan Singh to get World Statesman award – 12.03.2010
- Full list of the 2010 Oscar winners (82nd Academy Awards) – 8.3.2010
- ‘Hurt Locker’ wins 6 Oscars including best film – 8.3.2010
- Kathryn Bigelow – woman director won cinema’s most prestigious award – Oscar 7.3.10
- World of Awards, 2009 – 2010
- 2010 Grammy Award Winners – the Complete List – 1.02.2010
- A.R. Rahman bags two Grammy awards – 1.02.2010
- Tagore Awards presented to 8 litterateurs -26.01.10
- List of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri Awards, 2010
- Ashok Chakra, and other gallantry awards, 2010
- 56th Indian National Film Awards for 2008 announced -23.01.2010
- Award for Sainath, Narayana Murthy- 22.10.2010
- Murthy first cinematographer to win Phalke award – 20.01.2010
- A.R.Rahman again in the running for Oscar -20.01.2010
- Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ wins top honours at Globes : 2008 – 19.01.2010
- Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement to Martin Scorsese 19.1.2010
- National and International Awards and Honours – 2009
- Awards – Indian Scenario 2009
- N. Ram to receive Lokmanya Tilak national journalist award – 30.12.2009
- 55th INDIAN NATIONAL FILM AWARDS
- Abel Prize
- Award for N. Ram
- Belgian UN Prize
- Exceptional Achievement award for Prathima
- Important Awards 2009
- Indian National Film Awards
- LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF BHARAT RATNA IN INDIA
- Nobel Prize 2009
- Nobel Prize The History
- Oscar Awards 2000 – 2008
- Padma Awards 1954 -2009
- Nobel Prize winners by year
- World literary prizes 2008
- Tata award for quality management – 2009
- Booker Prize 1969 – 2009
- 67th Annual Golden Globe Award Nominations Motion Picture
- CNN-IBN Indian of the Year award to the Oscar-winning music director A.R. Rahman
- Hugo Award 1946 to 2009
- Nebula Award 1965 to 2008
- Turing Award 1966 to 2008
- 2009 Sahitya Akademi award for Puviarasu from Tamil Nadu
- 2009 Sahitya Akademi awards
- Vindu Dara Singh wins ‘Bigg Boss 3′ – 27.12.2009
- American National Book Awards
- British and Irish Literary Awards
Economy Watch
- The debt danger for India
- 2010 – 2011 Third Quarter Review – Macroeconomic and Monetary Developments in India – 25.01.2011
- 2010 – 2011 Third Quarter Review of Monetary Policy of India – 25.01.2011
- World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 – UN Report -5.12.2010
- World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010 – UN Report
- China overtakes Japan to become Number 2 World Economic Power – 17.08.2010
- Prevent jobs of the future going to India, China – Barack Obama -4.08.2010
- Indian economy moving fast towards $2 trillion mark
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 1 State of the Economy and Prospects
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 2 Micro-foundations of Inclusive Growth
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 3 Fiscal Developments and Public Finance
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 4 Prices and Monetary Management
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 5 Financial Intermediation and Markets
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 6 Balance of Payments
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 7 International Trade
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 8 Agricultural and Food Management
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 9 Industry
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 10 Energy, Infra structure and Communications
- Economic Survey of India 2010 – Chapter 11 Human Development, Poverty and Public Progarammes
- India may grow by 6.75 %
- Indian Union Budget 2010 -2011 Speech by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Finance, Government of India
- Indian Union Budget 2010 – 11 Highlights
- Railway Budget of India 2010 – 2011 – Speech by Mamata Banerjee
- Reserve Bank of India – III Quarter Review 2009-10
Women and Children Issues
- Army open to permanent stint for women – 3.08.2010
- Timelines of Events relating to Women
- Women in India – the first
- First-ever same-sex wedding in Washington – 10.03.2010
- First woman President in Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan) was sworn in – 4.07.2010
- Ruchika Case – to be reopened fresh against former Haryana DGP
- Indian Rajya Sabha passes Women’s quota Bill – 10.03.2010
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 1 – Introduction
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 3 – Child Development
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 4 – Child Protection and Welfare
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 5 – Gender Budgetting
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 6 – Other Programme and Activities
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 7 – Food and Nutrition Board
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 8 – National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 9 – Central Social Welfare Board
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 11
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 12 – National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 Chapter 13 – Central Adoption Resource Authority
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 – Annexures Part 1
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2009-2010 – Annexures Part 2
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2008-2009 – Chapter 1 – Introduction
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2008-2009 – Chapter 2 – Women Development
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2008-2009 – Chapter 3 – Child Development
- Women and Child Development – Annual Report 2008-2009 – Chapter 4 – Other Programmes
- Women and Child Development in India – Annual Report 2006 – 2007
- A Diagnostic Study of Wives Deserted by NRIs
- A Handbook of Statistical Indicators on Indian Women 2007
- A Situational Analysis of Domestic Violence Against Women in Kerala
- An Analytical Study of Education of Muslim Women and Girls in India
- Convention on Elimination of all Forms of discrimination Against Women
- Directory of SC-HC Women related Judgements
- Enhancing Women Empowerment through Information and Communication Technology
- Platform for Action 10 years after India Country Report
- Report on Socio-Economic status of widows in Tirupati
- Women Safety in Delhi – Report of Ministry of Women and Child Development , Government of India
- Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
- The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987
- The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
- The Dowry Prohibition (Maintenance of List of Presents to the Bride and Bridegroom) Rules 1985
- The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986
- The National Commission for Women Act, 1990
Environmental Issues
- 2011 Durban Climate Conference – the Issues
- Conditional Green Clearance for Posco – 31.01.2011
- Greenland ice sheet safer than was thought
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Earthquakes and Volcanoes
- Important Islands
- Important Islands of America
- Important Lakes of Asia
- Important Seas – Gulfs – Straits
- Major Industrial Centres of the World
- Mountain Ranges in India
- Plateaus in India
- River, Source, Outflow and their Characteristics
- Seas – Gulfs – Bays of America
- World Climatic Types
- Coastal Regulation Zone Notification Dated 06.01.2011
- Taking stock of Cancun Summit, 2010
- A brief history of Climate Change (1712 to 2011)
- Copenhagen Climate Summit Accord, 7 to 19, December, 2009
- Volcano known as the ‘Throat of Fire’ erupts in Ecuador – 5.12.2010
- Israel’s largest ever forest fire in the Carmel Mountains – 5.12.2010
- 2010 hottest year ever recorded – World Meteorological Organization – 5.12.2010
- United Nations agrees 2020 Biodiversity Targets – 4.11.2010
- Convention on Biological Diversity – 1992
- Global Biodiversity Outlook 2
- A fifth of world’s life at extinction risk – 27.10.2010
- Environment assessment study will decide fate of Sethu project – 10.9.2010
- Kyoto Protocol to continue past 2012- UN climate chief – 08.09.2010
- Transparent Environmental Minister – Pat from ‘The Hindu’ Editorial – 25.08.2010
- Ministry of Environment and Forests on rejecting environment clearance to Vedanta mining project in Orissa
- Indian National Tiger Conservation Authority Outreach Journal Mar-April 2010
- Pet Shop Rules 2010
- Statement of Shri Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Environment and Forest in Lok Sabha on 9th March 2010
- Leh Cloudburst – Is it Nature’s Fury?
- Rising temperatures threaten Greenland ice sheet
- Mumbai Oil Spill and its effect on Environment
- The Alarming Oil Spill – Gulf of Mexico
- Full Text of Kyoto Protocol
- Global Warming
- GoM Full Text Minutes on Bhopal Union Carbide Gas Tragedy
- Bhopal gas leak case – all is not lost
- Bhopal Gas tragedy and its tragic verdict
- Global Warming – the Copenhagen Summit
- Indian girl asks for urgent action on climate change
- Assessing the Potential for Reintroducing the Cheetah in India – Report 2010
- Conference on Global Carbon Budgets and Equity in Climate Change 2010
- Environment and Forests of India – Annual Report 2009-2010
- India – Taking on Climate Change – Post-Copenhagen Domestic Actions
- National Mission for a Green India – National Consultations 2010
- Report to the People on Environment and Forests 2009 – 2010
- The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
- The Environmental (Protection) Rules, 1986
- The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
Health Related Issues
- Single Entrance Test for MBBS and MD from 2011 – 14.08.2010
- New ‘Super Bug’ (NDM-1 –New Delhi metallo-betalactamase-1) really spreads from India, Pakistan?
- Regulating Medical Education in India
- Health Care Reforms Bill – United States of America
- Indigenous A – H1N1 vaccine launched in India – 4.06.2010
Geography – World and India