Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 decriminalized

Source: The post is based on the article “Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 decriminalized” published in “PIB” on 6th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act,1995?3 What are the changes made to the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act,1995?4 What are the benefits of decriminalization of provisions… Continue reading Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 decriminalized

First public sector caravan park in Kerala to bring in more tourists to Bekal Fort

Source:  The post is based on the article “First public sector caravan park in Kerala to bring in more tourists to Bekal Fort” published in “The Hindu” on 6th October 2023 What is the News? The Kerala Tourism Development Corporation(KTDC) will develop the caravan park and camp shelter at Bekal Fort. What is Bekal Fort?… Continue reading First public sector caravan park in Kerala to bring in more tourists to Bekal Fort

Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0

Source: The post is based on the article “Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0” published in“PIB” on 6th October 2023 What is the News? More than 1.36 crore school students from all 36 States and UTs participated enthusiastically in the 3rd edition of the Veer Gatha… Continue reading Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0

India expanding censorship regime, creating uneven playing field: study

Source: The post is based on the article “India expanding censorship regime, creating uneven playing field: study” published in “The Hindu” on 6th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Freedom on the Net report?3 What are the key findings of the Freedom on the Net report?4 What are the key findings… Continue reading India expanding censorship regime, creating uneven playing field: study

Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to protect coral reefs from pollution, overfishing

Source: The post is based on the article “Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to protect coral reefs from pollution, overfishing” published in “The Print” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) has launched the Coral Reef Breakthrough in partnership with the Global Fund for Coral Reefs(GFCR) and… Continue reading Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to protect coral reefs from pollution, overfishing

This newly discovered fish can change its colour like a chameleon

Source: The post is based on the article “This newly discovered fish can change its colour like a chameleon” published in “Down To Earth” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? Scientists have discovered a new fish species from the Milak river, Nagaland.It has been named as Badis limaakumi.  What is Badis Limaakumi? Source:… Continue reading This newly discovered fish can change its colour like a chameleon

National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) reviews situation in Sikkim

Source: The post is based on the article “National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) reviews situation in Sikkim” published in “PIB” on 5th October 2023 What is the News? The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), under the Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary has met and reviewed the situation in Sikkim. What is the National Crisis Management Committee(NCMC)?… Continue reading National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) reviews situation in Sikkim

Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules

Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules” published in “The Hindu” on 5th October 2023 What is the News? Government has notified that the protection offered to a corporate debtor from recovery of dues under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 will not cover aircraft, helicopters and engines. This… Continue reading Govt. eases aircraft recovery rules

Let there be light

Source: The post is based on the article “Let there be light” published in “The Hindu” on 5th October 2023 What is the News? The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron… Continue reading Let there be light

New defence indigenisation list has futuristic weapons, systems

Source: The post is based on the article “New defence indigenisation list has futuristic weapons, systems” published in “The Hindu” on 5th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Swavlamban 2.0?3 What is a Positive Indigenisation List(PIL)?4 What does the fifth Positive Indigenisation List contain?5 What are the other initiatives launched at Swavlamban… Continue reading New defence indigenisation list has futuristic weapons, systems

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