Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | What is the Karnataka voter data theft case? ” published in The Hindu on 30th November 2022. What is the News? Bengaluru’s civic body has cancelled permissions granted to a trust to conduct house-to-house surveys to help create awareness about the Systematic Voters’ Education and… Continue reading Explained | What is the Karnataka voter data theft case?
TRAI releases recommendations on “Use of Street Furniture for Small Cells and Aerial Fibre deployment”
Source: The post is based on the article “TRAI releases recommendations on Use of Street Furniture for Small Cells and Aerial Fibre deployment” published in PIB on 30th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Small Cells?3 Why should small cells be used for 5G deployment?4 What are the advantages of using small… Continue reading TRAI releases recommendations on “Use of Street Furniture for Small Cells and Aerial Fibre deployment”
Centre’s low-cost WiFi scheme still buffering
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre’s low-cost WiFi scheme still buffering” published in Business Standard on 30th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the PM WANI Scheme?3 What has been the progress of the scheme?4 What are the reasons for the slow progress of the PM WANI Scheme? What… Continue reading Centre’s low-cost WiFi scheme still buffering
Betting for exotic meat, gambling dens in Manipur descend further into illegality
Source: The post is based on the article “Betting for exotic meat, gambling dens in Manipur descend further into illegality” published in The Hindu on 30th November 2022. What is the News? Manipur Police has been conducting raids to catch raffle draw organizers allegedly offering prizes in the form of wild animal meat, including flying… Continue reading Betting for exotic meat, gambling dens in Manipur descend further into illegality
India, Bangladesh establish contact as more Kuki-Chin refugees are expected to enter Mizoram
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Bangladesh establish contact as more Kuki-Chin refugees are expected to enter Mizoram” published in The Hindu on 30th November 2022. What is the News? The Mizoram Cabinet has approved the setting up of temporary shelters and other amenities for Bangladeshi Kuki-Chin refugees. Who are the Kuki-Chin… Continue reading India, Bangladesh establish contact as more Kuki-Chin refugees are expected to enter Mizoram
NITI Aayog proposes decarbonising of industrial emissions
Source: The post is based on the article “NITI Aayog proposes decarbonising of industrial emissions” published in The Hindu on 30th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage(CCUS)?3 Why is Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage(CCUS) important for India?4 What is the significance of CCUS Technology?5 What are the… Continue reading NITI Aayog proposes decarbonising of industrial emissions
Nai Chetna campaign against gender-based violence gets under way in Kerala
Source: The post is based on the article “Nai Chetna campaign against gender-based violence gets under way in Kerala” published in The Hindu on 29th November 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Urban Development launches the Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign. Note: The campaign is being implemented in Kerala under the umbrella of… Continue reading Nai Chetna campaign against gender-based violence gets under way in Kerala
RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec
Source: The post is based on the article “RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec” published in Livemint on 30th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is digital Rupee or e-Rupee?3 How will digital Rupee work?4 What are the advantages of e-rupee? What is the News? The… Continue reading RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec
ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance
Source: The post is based on the article “ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance” published in the Business Standard on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – money laundering and its prevention. Relevance: About the expansion of ED’s power. News: Last week, the Centre has amended a 2006 notification to include 15 organisations… Continue reading ED’s expansion – The agency is entering new areas of surveillance
Geo-engineering and climate control
Source: The post is based on the article “Geo-engineering and climate control” published in the Business Standard on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change. Relevance: About geoengineering solutions to climate change. News: A recent sci-fi novel(Ministry of the Future) describes what will happen in the future if countries fail to implement a carbon mitigation… Continue reading Geo-engineering and climate control
