Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Three reasons why a revival package for BSNL was cleared” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The government has cleared Rs 1.64 lakh crore booster shot for state-owned loss-making telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd(BSNL). What are the key aspects… Continue reading Explained: Three reasons why a revival package for BSNL was cleared
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India has Taken Lead to raise the issue of Climate Finance at International Forums
Source: The post is based on the article “India has Taken Lead to raise the issue of Climate Finance at International Forums” published in PIB on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change has informed Lok Sabha about the efforts made by India to raise the issue… Continue reading India has Taken Lead to raise the issue of Climate Finance at International Forums
PM declares 44th Chess Olympiad open
Source: The post is based on the article “PM declares 44th Chess Olympiad open” published in PIB on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has declared open the 44th Chess Olympiad at JLN Indoor Stadium, Chennai. Note: Chennai is India’s undisputed chess capital as Tamil Nadu is home to 26 of… Continue reading PM declares 44th Chess Olympiad open
Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is planning to replace the Coffee Act, 1942 with the new Coffee (Promotion and Development Bill), 2022. Note:… Continue reading Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act
Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. What is the News? According to a report, Cryptojacking attacks on computer systems have gone up by 30% to 66.7 million in the first half of 2022… Continue reading Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?
Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage
Source: The post is based on the article “Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved a project for the saturation of 4G mobile services in the uncovered villages across the country. What is the 4G saturation project… Continue reading Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage
Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run
Source: The post is based on the article “Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? Odisha is one of the few states in the country which is nearer to completely implementing the provisions of the Forest… Continue reading Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run
GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers
Source: The post is based on the article “GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers” published in Hindu Business Line on 26th July 2022. What is the News? The White Onion of Alibaug in Maharashtra’s Raigad district has received a ‘Geographical Indication’, giving it a unique identity and wider markets. What is… Continue reading GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers
Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre to amend Warehousing Act” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Food and Public Distribution Ministry has suggested major amendments to the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act of 2007. What is the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007? The… Continue reading Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.” published in PIB on 27th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore. What are the key aspects of BSNL’s revival… Continue reading Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
