Source: The post is based on the article “India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report” published in The New Indian Express on 9th October 2022. What is the News? The Diwali timeline for an FTA was announced enthusiastically by the former prime minister of the UK during his visit to India. But the Diwali draft… Continue reading India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report
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Why has the Election Commission frozen the Shiv Sena’s symbol?
Source: The post is based on the article “Why has the Election Commission frozen the Shiv Sena’s symbol?” published in the Indian Express on 6th October 2022. What is the News? Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) froze the well-known ‘bow and arrow’ election symbol of the Shiv Sena until the competing claims for recognition… Continue reading Why has the Election Commission frozen the Shiv Sena’s symbol?
Elon Musk wants to create an ‘everything app’; what is it?
Source: The post is based on the article “Elon Musk wants to create an ‘everything app’; what is it?” published in the Indian Express on 6th October 2022. What is the News? Elon Musk is thinking about creating an “everything app. According to him, buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app. What… Continue reading Elon Musk wants to create an ‘everything app’; what is it?
PM declares Modhera in Gujarat as India’s first 24×7 solar-powered village
Source: The post is based on the article “PM declares Modhera in Gujarat as India’s first 24×7 solar-powered village” published in All India Radio on 9th October 2022. What is the News? Recently, Prime Minister declared Modhera in Gujarat’s Mehsana district as India’s first 24×7 solar-powered village. About India’s India’s first 24×7 solar-powered village Modhera will… Continue reading PM declares Modhera in Gujarat as India’s first 24×7 solar-powered village
Committee on sustainable finance submits suggestions to IFSCA
Source: The post is based on the article “Committee on sustainable finance submits suggestions to IFSCA” published in The Indian Express on 5th October 2022. What is the News? A “committee of experts on sustainable finance” was constituted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) at the GIFT City. Now, the committee has submitted its suggestions.… Continue reading Committee on sustainable finance submits suggestions to IFSCA
Why Egypt historians wants the UK to return the 2,000-year-old Rosetta Stone
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Egypt historians wants the UK to return the 2,000-year-old Rosetta Stone” published in the Indian Express on 8th October 2022. What is the News? According to a Reuters report, the UK is being asked to return the Rosetta Stone, a large stone slab that has fascinated the… Continue reading Why Egypt historians wants the UK to return the 2,000-year-old Rosetta Stone
RBI unveils features of digital rupee, plans to launch pilot soon
Source: The post is based on the article “RBI unveils features of digital rupee, plans to launch pilot soon” published in the Business Standard on 8th October 2022. What is the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is exploring the possibility to launch its own digital currency or digital rupee (eRe) with minimal disruption to… Continue reading RBI unveils features of digital rupee, plans to launch pilot soon
Explained | All about the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | All about the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. What is the News? The Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 has been jointly awarded to Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial, and… Continue reading Explained | All about the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize
Every healthy man is obliged to provide for his wife, children: SC
Source: The post is based on the article “Every healthy man is obliged to provide for his wife, children: SC” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has recently said that a healthy man is obliged to provide through legal means, even by physical labour, for his wife… Continue reading Every healthy man is obliged to provide for his wife, children: SC
Indian Railways has adopted an integrated approach for a Green Environment
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Railways has adopted an integrated approach for a Green Environment” published in the PIB on 7th October 2022. What is the News? Indian Railways has a major role in contributing to India’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) towards combating Climate Change. Indian Railways plans to become Net Zero… Continue reading Indian Railways has adopted an integrated approach for a Green Environment
