Source– This post “GPS Anklets on prison inmates” is based on the article ”Centre asks States to use tracking devices on prison inmates released on parole” published in “The Hindu” on 13 November 2023. Why in the News? The Union Home Ministry issued a circular to all states suggesting them to use GPS tracking devices… Continue reading GPS Anklets on prison inmates
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Attenborough echidna
Source– This post “Attenborough echidna” is based on the article “Elusive Attenborough echidna rediscovered in Indonesia” published in “The Hindu” on 10 November 2023. Why in the News? An elusive echidna after disappearing for six decades has been rediscovered during expedition by researchers in a remote part of Indonesia. It was last seen in 1961.… Continue reading Attenborough echidna
Red Sanders: India removed from the CITES Review of Significant Trade process for Red Sanders
Source– This post “Red Sanders: India removed from the Review of Significant Trade process” is based on the article “Shri Bhupender Yadav says based on compliance and reporting India has been removed from the Review of Significant Trade process for Red Sanders” published in “PIB” on 13 November 2023 Why in the News? In the… Continue reading Red Sanders: India removed from the CITES Review of Significant Trade process for Red Sanders
Governor cannot sit on bills passed by State Legislature
Source– This post is based on the article “Governors can’t sit on Bills passed by Assembly: Supreme Court” published in “The Hindu” on 10 November 2023. Why in the News? The Supreme Court has observed that a Governor cannot sit on key Bills passed by a State Legislature, on the writ petition filed by the… Continue reading Governor cannot sit on bills passed by State Legislature
New rice variety can replace Pusa-44
Source– This post “New rice variety can replace Pusa-44” is based on the article “Possible answer to farm fires: New rice variety can replace Pusa-44” published in “The Indian Express” on 10 November 2023. Why in the News? The Supreme Court in its order mentioned a “particular kind of paddy” grown mostly in Punjab, which… Continue reading New rice variety can replace Pusa-44
NDMA’s Emergency Alert System Failed
Source– This post ” NDMA’s Emergency Alert System Failed” is based on the article “ Tremors reveal gaps in emergency alert system” published in the “The Hindu” 10th November 2023. Why in the News? The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)’s Cell Broadcast Alert System failed to alert the tremors hit Delhi and surrounding areas last… Continue reading NDMA’s Emergency Alert System Failed
Kondaveedu Fort’s rich history showcased in new gallery
Source: The post is based on the article “Kondaveedu Fort’s rich history showcased in new gallery” published in “The Hindu” on 10th November 2023 Why in the News? The Kondaveedu Fort in Andhra Pradesh is hosting a cultural gallery showcasing its rich historical significance from the 13th to the 20th century. Where is Kondaveedu Fort?… Continue reading Kondaveedu Fort’s rich history showcased in new gallery
Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Comprehensive “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023”
Source: The post is based on the article “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Comprehensive “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023” published in “PIB” on 10th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has released the “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023”. What is Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023? Aim: To… Continue reading Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Comprehensive “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023”
Pump Storage Projects(PSP): Coal Ministry to Embark on Developing Pump Storage Projects in de-Coaled Mines
Source: The post is based on the article “Pump Storage Projects(PSP): Coal Ministry to Embark on Developing Pump Storage Projects in de-Coaled Mines” published in “PIB” on 11th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Coal is working on a plan to develop Pump Storage Projects(PSP) in de-coaled coal mines. What are Pump… Continue reading Pump Storage Projects(PSP): Coal Ministry to Embark on Developing Pump Storage Projects in de-Coaled Mines
Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill,2023: Govt gets power to dissolve IIM boards
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill,2023: Govt gets power to dissolve IIM boards” published in “Indian Express” on 11th November 2023 Why in the News? Parliament had recently passed the Indian Institute of Management (Amendment), Bill 2023. What is Indian Institute of Management (Amendment), Bill 2023? Aim:… Continue reading Indian Institute of Management (Amendment) Bill,2023: Govt gets power to dissolve IIM boards
