What is the News? The Government of India has referred to the 2019 Supreme Court order to justify the introduction of Traceability Provision in the IT (Information Technology) Rules, 2021. The Traceability Provision requires the social media platforms to compulsorily identify the first originator of the information in India, upon government or court order. About the… Continue reading Traceability Provision of New IT Rules 2021
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Installation of “Reclining Buddha” Statue Postponed
What is the News? On the occasion of Buddha Jayanti, India’s largest statue of the Reclining Buddha was scheduled for installation at the Buddha International Welfare Mission temple in Bodh Gaya. However, the ceremony has been postponed due to Covid-19 restrictions. Contents1 What is Reclining Buddha?2 Note:3 Origin of Depiction of Reclining Buddha:4 Statues of Reclining… Continue reading Installation of “Reclining Buddha” Statue Postponed
“Mekedatu Project” – A Panel to investigate charges of illegal construction
What is the News? The National Green Tribunal(NGT) has formed a committee to investigate the alleged violation of norms in the construction of the Mekedatu project across the Cauvery river. The NGT has also directed the panel to submit a report on or before July 5. About Mekedatu Project: Mekedatu project is a balancing reservoir… Continue reading “Mekedatu Project” – A Panel to investigate charges of illegal construction
Centre Plans “One-Stop Centres” in Foreign Countries to Help Women
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About One Stop Centres(OSCs) in Foreign Countries:4 About One Stop Centre(OSC) Scheme: What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has decided to set up One Stop Centres (OSCs) in foreign countries. These centers will provide assistance to Indian women who are survivors of gender-based violence.… Continue reading Centre Plans “One-Stop Centres” in Foreign Countries to Help Women
“Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome”
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome(PIMS-TS):4 About the Lancet Study: What is the News? According to a study by Lancet, the symptoms of a rare paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome(PIMS-TS) associated with SARS-CoV2 are resolved after six months. About Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome(PIMS-TS): PIMS-TS is also known as a multisystem inflammatory… Continue reading “Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome”
“Total lunar Eclipse and Super Moon” – 2 Celestial Events Coincided
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 What is a supermoon?4 What is Lunar Eclipse?5 Note: The composition of Earth’s shadow is of two cone-shaped components.6 What has happened on May 26, 2021? What is the News? The two celestial events – Total Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon coincided on may 26. What is a supermoon? The… Continue reading “Total lunar Eclipse and Super Moon” – 2 Celestial Events Coincided
First “WHO BioHub Facility” Launched
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About WHO BioHub Facility:4 What are Pathogens?5 Types of Pathogens: What is the News? The World Health Organization(WHO) and the Swiss Confederation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the first WHO BioHub Facility. About WHO BioHub Facility: BioHub Facility has been launched to enhance the rapid… Continue reading First “WHO BioHub Facility” Launched
What is “Traceability Provision” of IT rules 2021?
What is the News? WhatsApp has approached the Delhi High Court. It is challenging the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules,2021 traceability provision of IT rules. What has WhatsApp challenged in the Delhi High Court? Firstly, WhatsApp has challenged the traceability provision in the Information Technology Rules,2021. Secondly, The traceability provision requires the… Continue reading What is “Traceability Provision” of IT rules 2021?
Govt launches the first phase of “MCA21 version 3.0” online portal
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 About MCA21:4 About MCA21 version 3.0:5 Significance: What is the News? The government of India has launched the first phase of the MCA21 version 3.0 to its digital corporate compliance portal. About MCA21: Firstly, MCA21 is the online portal of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs(MCA). It was initially launched… Continue reading Govt launches the first phase of “MCA21 version 3.0” online portal
New IT Rules,2021 and the issue of non-compliance.
Contents1 2 What is the News?3 Key Provisions New IT Rules,2021:4 Possible outcome for non-compliance of New IT Rules,2021 What is the News? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified the IT(Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules,2021 in the Gazette on February 25th,2021. The Government had asked the significant social… Continue reading New IT Rules,2021 and the issue of non-compliance.
