Source: The post is based on the article “Pilot refuses to operate Lucknow-Chennai flight due to fatigue: What are flight duty time limitation norms?” published in Indian Express on 6th July 2023 What is the News? A recent IndiGo flight from Dehradun to Chennai was delayed by several hours as the pilot complained of fatigue.… Continue reading What are flight duty time limitation norms?
Category: Factly: Bills and Acts
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the bills and Acts in news. You can find all relevant bills and acts on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Cabinet gives nod to Data Protection Bill
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet gives nod to Data Protection Bill” published in The Hindu on 6th July 2023 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill. What is the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill? Click Here to read The Bill allows… Continue reading Cabinet gives nod to Data Protection Bill
Centre to Issue Norms Against ‘Dark Patterns’ in Online Advertisements
Source: The post is based on the following articles: – “Centre to issue norms against ‘dark patterns’ in online advertisements” published in The Hindu on 1st July 2023 – “Department of Consumer Affairs urges online platforms to refrain from adopting ‘dark patterns’ harming consumer interest” published in PIB on 1st July 2023 What is the… Continue reading Centre to Issue Norms Against ‘Dark Patterns’ in Online Advertisements
CERT-In issues “Guidelines on Information Security Practices” for Government Entities for Safe & Trusted Internet
Source: The post is based on the article “CERT-In issues “Guidelines on Information Security Practices” for Government Entities for Safe & Trusted Internet” published in PIB on 1st July 2023 What is the News? Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) on Friday issued “Guidelines on Information Security Practices” for government entities for safe and trusted… Continue reading CERT-In issues “Guidelines on Information Security Practices” for Government Entities for Safe & Trusted Internet
Cabinet approves Introduction of National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 in Parliament to strengthen research eco-system in the country
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Cabinet approves Introduction of National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 in Parliament to strengthen research eco-system in the country” published in PIB on 28th June 2023 “Cabinet clears NRF Bill to offer strategic direction to research” published in The Hindu on 29th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Cabinet approved… Continue reading Cabinet approves Introduction of National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 in Parliament to strengthen research eco-system in the country
‘Sedition law must to retain India’s integrity
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Sedition law must to retain India’s integrity” published in The Hindu on 28th June 2023 What is the News? The 22nd Law Commission headed by Justice Awasthi has recommended retaining Sedition Law (Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code) with safeguards to prevent its misuse. Note: At… Continue reading ‘Sedition law must to retain India’s integrity
Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests
Source: The post is based on the article “Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests” published in Indian Express on 27th June 2023 What is the News? Election Commission (EC) has released a draft delimitation document for Assam, proposing a change in boundaries of several Lok Sabha and Assembly… Continue reading Assam delimitation draft: What changes it proposes, why it has led to protests
Why the draft livestock and livestock products Bill was withdrawn
Source: The post is based on the article “Why the draft livestock and livestock products Bill was withdrawn” published in The Hindu on 22nd June 2023 What is the News? The Centre has withdrawn the Draft Live-stock and Live-stock Products [Importation and Exportation] Bill, 2023. What is the draft livestock and livestock products Bill? The… Continue reading Why the draft livestock and livestock products Bill was withdrawn
What is the Model Prisons Act announced by the MHA?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Model Prisons Act announced by the MHA?” published in the Indian Express on 29th May 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that it has finalised the preparation of the Model Prisons Act, 2023. Why has the Government come up with the… Continue reading What is the Model Prisons Act announced by the MHA?
Centre prepares new Model Prisons Act with focus on reform
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre prepares new Model Prisons Act with focus on reform” published in The Hindu on 13th May 2023 What is the News? The Union government has announced that it has prepared a Model Prisons Act, 2023 to replace the current 130-year-old law i.e., Prisons Act, 1894. Why… Continue reading Centre prepares new Model Prisons Act with focus on reform
