Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves revised domestic gas pricing guidelines” published in PIB on 6th April 2023 What is the News? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a new mechanism to fix pricing for domestic natural gas in India. What are the changes made in the prices of… Continue reading Cabinet approves revised domestic gas pricing guidelines
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US, 10 countries issue first-ever anti-spyware declaration
Source: The post is based on the article “US, 10 countries issue first-ever anti-spyware declaration” published in Wion on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Spyware?3 What is the aim of the anti-spyware declaration?4 Which countries have signed an anti-spyware declaration?5 What was the need for this declaration? What is the… Continue reading US, 10 countries issue first-ever anti-spyware declaration
Govt. releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework for school
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework for schools” published in The Hindu on 7th April 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Education has released a “pre-draft” version of the National Curriculum Framework for School Education. What is the National Curriculum Framework? Click Here to… Continue reading Govt. releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework for school
IT Ministry notifies body to flag ‘fake’ content about govt
Source: The post is based on the article “IT Ministry notifies body to flag ‘fake’ content about govt” published in Indian Express on 7th April 2023 What is the News? The government of India has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023. What do the IT rules 2023… Continue reading IT Ministry notifies body to flag ‘fake’ content about govt
Govt. amends rules regulating online real money gaming
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. amends rules regulating online real money gaming” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 How do the new rules define an online game?3 What are self-regulatory organizations (SROs)?4 What are the games banned?5 What do the rules say about the… Continue reading Govt. amends rules regulating online real money gaming
Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023” published in The Hindu on 7th April 2023 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the Indian Space Policy, 2023. What is Indian Space Policy, 2023? Aim: To enhance the role of the Department of Space,… Continue reading Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023
Following lithium in J&K, large deposits of 15 rare earth elements found in Andhra Pradesh
Source: The post is based on the article “Following lithium in J&K, large deposits of 15 rare earth elements found in Andhra Pradesh” published in The Economic Times on 4th April 2023. What is the News? Scientists have found large deposits of 15 rare earth elements (REE) in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district. About REE in Andhra Pradesh Scientists… Continue reading Following lithium in J&K, large deposits of 15 rare earth elements found in Andhra Pradesh
Pattanam Site: No idols, no arms: the Pattanam mystery
Source: The post is based on the article “No idols, no arms: the Pattanam mystery” published in The Hindu on 2nd April 2023. What is the News? Recent excavation has revealed that the Pattanam Site in Kerala was a thriving urban centre from the 5th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D., with its peak phase from 100… Continue reading Pattanam Site: No idols, no arms: the Pattanam mystery
What is the open-source seeds movement?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the open-source seeds movement?” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 How is intellectual property (IP) protected in agriculture?3 How has the IP regime evolved in the agriculture sector?4 What was the impact of the IP regime in agriculture?5… Continue reading What is the open-source seeds movement?
Close to half cases in HCs pending for over five years
Source: The post is based on the article “Close to half cases in HCs pending for over five years” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News? 2 About India Justice Report 20223 What are the key findings of the IJR on pending cases?4 What was the impact of pending cases… Continue reading Close to half cases in HCs pending for over five years
