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Self-reliance in the Defence Sector

In News Recently concluded DefExpo22 exposed the need for India to acquire self-reliance in the defence sector. More about the news Need of self-reliance in the defence sector: National security: Even as India aspires to become a $5-trillion economy, it is evident that it faces many national security inadequacies.  Dependency on foreign suppliers: The high […]

Draft Telecom Bill

In Context Various industry groups and tech companies have recently commented on the proposed telecom Bill. More about the news Recently the government released the draft of “The Indian Telecommunication Bill, 2022”. In the draft government proposes significant changes like Provisions for waiving off dues for financially stressed operators,  Bringing over-the-top (OTT) platforms within the […]

Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi & Remission of Sentence

In News The Supreme Court recently set free all the six convicts serving life terms for the assassination in 1991 of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The six convicts are: Nalini, Ravichandran, Jayakumar, Suthenthiraraja @ Santhan, Murugan and Robert Pius. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 8 Money in NPS belongs to people ,can’t go back to state governments  (Government Policies and Interventions ) Know about National Pension System (NPS) and how is it different from Old Pension Scheme ((OPS)   GS 3 10 Already importing GM crop […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 1 7 Celebrating Parampara    A peek into Tibetan culture at Majnu Ka Tila (Art and Culture) Know about Natya Tarangini’s Parampara  Festival     Learn facts related to Gorshey dance  GS 3 8 ISRO’s cryogenic engine, indigenously developed for LVM3, passes hot test […]

Content moderation through co-regulation

In News  Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology said the latest amendment of IT rules will put more definite due diligence obligations on social media companies to make efforts that no unlawful content or misinformation is posted on their platforms. About Social media  Social media are websites and programmes that help people […]

Early warning systems in Himalayan States

In News The National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has begun field studies to put in place an early-warning system in the Himalayan States. What are the Early Warning Systems? Early warning system is an adaptive measure for climate change, using integrated communication systems to help communities prepare […]

Sri Kanaka Dasa and Maharshi Valmiki

In News Recently ,The Prime Minister of India  paid floral tributes to the statues of saint poet Sri Kanaka Dasa and Maharshi Valmiki in Bengaluru . About  Kanaka Dasa :He is a very renowned name in the field of kirtans and ugabhoga ( Carnatic music compositions in the Kannada language).  Born as Thimmappa Nayaka on […]

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Statue

In News The Prime Minister unveiled the 108-feet high bronze statue of Bengaluru founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda. It is installed at the Kempegowda International Airport. It is “Statue of Prosperity,” and it has been built to commemorate the contribution of Kempegowda. The statue has been designed by renowned sculptor and Padma Bhushan awardee Ram Vanji Sutar. […]

National Pension System (NPS)

In News  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said ,The money in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) belongs to the people and as per law, can’t go back to state governments. National Pension System (NPS) It is being administered and regulated by Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) set up under PFRDA Act, 2013. It […]