Source: The post is based on the article “India deploys new docks, upgrades speedboats for Pangong Tso patrol” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The Indian Army has deployed new landing docks and speedboats for patrolling on the Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, matching the Chinese deployments on the… Continue reading India deploys new docks, upgrades speedboats for Pangong Tso patrol
India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’
Source: The post is based on the article “India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Carbon Border Adjustment Tax?3 What is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?4 How will this impact India?5 What were developing countries’ views… Continue reading India, China, Brazil, South Africa oppose ‘carbon border tax’
TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks
Source: The post is based on the article “TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks” published in Livemint on 17th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 How will TRAI’s caller ID work?3 How will TRAI called ID be different from Truecaller?4 How can this new feature be useful… Continue reading TRAI to roll out caller ID system to rival Truecaller in 3 weeks
War causing immense human suffering: G20 declaration
Source: The post is based on the article “War causing immense human suffering: G20 declaration” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The G20 Bali Declaration was finally adopted by consensus even though it failed to overcome serious differences over the Russia-Ukraine war. What are the key highlights of the… Continue reading War causing immense human suffering: G20 declaration
NCW launches Digital Shakti 4.0 focussing on making women digitally skilled and aware
Source: The post is based on the article “NCW launches Digital Shakti 4.0 focussing on making women digitally skilled and aware” published in PIB on 16th November 2022. What is the News? The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched the fourth phase of the Digital Shakti Campaign. What is the Digital Shakti Campaign? Launched in:… Continue reading NCW launches Digital Shakti 4.0 focussing on making women digitally skilled and aware
India moves two ranks in climate performance index
Source: The post is based on the article “India moves two ranks in climate performance index” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2022 What is the News? The Climate Change Performance Index 2023 has been released by Germanwatch, the New Climate Institute and the Climate Action Network. What is the Climate Change Performance Index?… Continue reading India moves two ranks in climate performance index
Graphene-stabilized tunable photonic crystal can make more durable & better reflective display and lasers devices
Source: The post is based on the article “Graphene-stabilized tunable photonic crystal can make more durable & better reflective display and lasers devices” published in PIB on 16th November 2022 What is the News? Researchers have developed a soft tunable photonic crystal with enhanced thermal stability and optical purity. This has potential applications in making… Continue reading Graphene-stabilized tunable photonic crystal can make more durable & better reflective display and lasers devices
Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry
Source: The post is based on the article “Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry” published in The Hindu on 17th November 2022 What is the News? The data analyzed from the Association of Democratic Reforms(ADR) annual reports reveal that the share of “unknown sources of income” of political parties has increased following… Continue reading Unknown sources of income spiked after electoral bond entry
SEBI puts in place registration, regulatory framework for online bond platform providers
Source: The post is based on the article “SEBI puts in place registration, regulatory framework for online bond platform providers” published in Livemint on 16th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an Online Bond Platform?3 Why regulatory framework for Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs)?4 What are the key provisions of the regulatory framework… Continue reading SEBI puts in place registration, regulatory framework for online bond platform providers
MALABAR 22 Culminates
Source: The post is based on the article “MALABAR 22 Culminates” published in PIB on 16th November 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 About Malabar Exercise3 What does the Malabar exercise include?4 How does China view the Malabar exercise? What is the News? The 26th edition of the multinational maritime exercise MALABAR culminated in the… Continue reading MALABAR 22 Culminates
