RAJYA SABHA VIDEOS
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- TACKLING CRIME AGAINST WOMEN Introduction: Crimes against women have been in focus over the past few weeks, with several heinous ones being reported across the country. There was uproar in Kashmir after a 3-year-old was raped by her neighbor in Bandipora district. While the police promptly arrested the accused, […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- INDIA VIETNAM RELATIONS Introduction: As Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu was on his four-day official visit to Vietnam, we look at India’s comprehensive strategic partnership with the Southeast Asian nation… In his packed tour… the Vice President had one-on-one talks with the leaders of Vietnam… participate in the […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- US IRAN CRISES Introduction: The United States was all set to carry out military strikes against Iran this week. American President Donald Trump himself tweeted to say that his military was “cocked & loaded”, prepared to hit three sites in the Islamic Republic, a move that would have potentially killed […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- TRIPLE TALAQ BILL Introduction: The government on Friday introduced a fresh triple talaq bill in the Lok Sabha amid vehement protests by opposition members who claimed that it was violative of the Constitution. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 became the first legislation to be tabled […]
Rajya Sabha TV In Depth –Speaker Roles and Responsibility Members of 17th Lok Sabha have elected Om Birla as the 17th Speaker of Lok Sabha on 19 June 2019. He won for the 17th Lok Sabha from Kota Parliamentary constituency. Parliament of India: The supreme legislative body of the Republic of India is a […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- UN SECURITY COUNCIL REFORMS Introduction: The issue of push to expand the UN Security Council… which is tasked with primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security… Off late, France has emerged as a leading voice to expand the powerful global body with its envoy to UN underlining […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- FORMALISING INFORMAL SECTOR Introduction: A vast majority of India’s workforce is informally employed – those who work outside of formal establishments, in un-incorporated private enterprises and mostly without any social security benefit. A new research now finds that Modi 1.0’s reforms and policies have managed to push ahead with the […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- POPULATION BOON OR BANE? Introduction: In just eight years, India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country. According to estimates in a new United Nations report released on Monday, India is also expected to add 273 million people by 2050 and will remain the most populated […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- ONE NATION ONE ELECTION Introduction: Chairing an all-party meeting on the eve of the first session of the new Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invited heads of all parties to a meeting on June 19 to discuss the “one nation, one election” idea and other important matters. […]
Rajya Sabha TV- Science Monitor (01.06.2019) [GS Paper III- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. indigenization of technology and developing new technology.] I.Graphene Production: It is a single layer of graphite. It is an […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- CLIMATE EMERGENCY Introduction: Lawmakers in the UK Parliament have declared “an environment and climate emergency,” making it the first country in the world to do so. The motion was called by Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. The move comes a week after 16-year-old Swedish student Greta Thunberg addressed UK lawmakers […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- INDIA AT SCO SUMMIT Introduction: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz capital for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit. He met Chinese President Xi Jinping, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the SCO Summit to further strengthen bilateral relations. Amid […]
Rajya Sabha TV: The Big Picture – India’s Water Crisis – Every Drop Counts Introduction: Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years of drought, the rivers’ currents have ebbed, water in dams and reservoirs has depleted and over-exploitation of groundwater has raised concerns over the long-term availability of water. Meanwhile media […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- GENDER EQUALITY CHALLENGES Introduction: According to the first SDG Gender Index released recently no country in the world is on the track to achieve Gender Equality by the year 2030. The Sustainable Development Goals which 193 countries signed up in 2015 creates a global roadmap to eradicate poverty and protect the […]
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- AGENDA 2022- EASE OF LIVING Introduction: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked top bureaucrats to prepare a five-year plan for each ministry with well-defined targets to change the status quo and improve quality of life. The prime minister even asked the officials to begin work on making India a five-trillion […]
Rajya Sabha TV: The Big Picture-Agenda 2022-Ease of Living Introduction: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently asked top bureaucrats to prepare a five-year plan for each ministry with well-defined targets and milestones in sync with the people’s mandate in the election to change the status quo and improve quality of life. The Prime Minister said people […]
Rajya Sabha TV-The Big Picture: BIMSTEC vs. SAARC Introduction: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently said that India would aim to enhance regional cooperation under the BIMSTEC grouping as there have been certain problems with SAARC. He added that implementation of developmental projects in neighbouring countries and elsewhere will be one of his key focus […]
RAJYA SABHA TV IN DEPTH: SPACE DEBRIS (TOPICS COVERED: PRELIMS: Current events of national and international importance, General Science) MAINS: GENERAL STUDIES III – Science and Technology) On March 27th 2019, India has successfully tested a state-of-the art missile technology by shooting down its own satellite parked at Low Earth Orbit (LEO) under “Mission Shakti”. […]
RAJYA SABHA TV IN DEPTH: A-SAT MISSILE (TOPICS COVERED PRELIMS: Current event of national and international importance MAINS: GENERAL STUDIES III – Achievements of India in Science and Technology, indigenisation of technology and developing new technology) On March 27th 2019, India joined the elite club of nations who posses an anti-satellite technology. The technology mission […]
RAJYA SABHA TV INDIA’S WORLD – TERROR: WORLD STANDS WITH INDIA (TOPICS COVERED: PRELIMS: Current events of national and international importance MAINS: General Studies III – Security challenges; linkages of organized crime with terrorism) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that although China blocked banning JeM chief Masood Azhar, India has a worldwide […]