Context The Ministry of Law and Justice has sought Chief Justice of India (CJI) U.U. Lalit’s recommendation for appointment of his successor. About The Memorandum of Procedure (MoP): As per the MoP on appointment of Chief Justice of India and Supreme Court Judges, the Minister of Law and Justice seeks the recommendation of the outgoing […]
In News Recently, India decided to abstain from a resolution on the concerns at the UN human rights commission related to rights of people in China’s Xinjiang region which was in line with the practice of not voting on country-specific resolutions. About the draft resolution The draft resolution was pushed by a group comprising Canada, […]
In News India’s first dark sky reserve is set to come up in Hanle, Ladakh, by the end of the year. About Indian Astronomical Observatory Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) is one of the world’s highest observatories. It is located at a height of 14.8k feet in Hanle, Ladakh. It will come up within the Changthang […]
In News According to a recent study, India ranks fourth among 12 Indo-Pacific nations in self-reliant arms production capabilities. More about the study SIPRI: The study was released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). SIPRI is a widely respected independent resource on global security. Countries: The 12 countries in the study were selected […]
In Context A task force set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has prepared a final report of its recommendations to regulate the online gaming industry in India. More about the news The task force, set up by MeitY included: The CEO of government think tank Niti Aayog, and Secretaries of […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 3 Services sector growth at 6-month low in Sept as inflation remains concern (Economic) What is Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)? And its recent findings . GS 2 3 India abstains at the UN vote for debate on human rights in […]
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 World Bank pares India FY23 growth projection to 6.5% (International Intiatitions ) What are the findings of the WHO’s latest South Asia Economic Focus ? GS 2 1 1 Annie Ernaux wins Literature Nobel (Miscellaneous) UN Council […]
In Context Electronics industry is critically dependent on Semiconductors. India’s National Policy on Electronics (NPE) 2019 aims for the electronics industry to achieve a turnover of about Rs 33 lakh crore by 2025. Potential of Semiconductor industry Semiconductors are critical technological components for emerging technologies viz. artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things applications, 5G […]
In News Recently, the humanoid “Vyommitra” was designed and developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). About Vyommitra Meaning It is the ‘female’ AI-enabled robot astronaut. It is a half-humanoid lacking lower limbs. Characteristics It has been designed to resemble a human with facial expressions and speech and sight capabilities. Development IISU was responsible […]
In Context Recently, the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) ‘Prachand’, meaning fierce was formally inducted into the 143 Helicopter Unit ‘Dhanush’ of the Indian Air Force (IAF) at the Jodhpur Air Force Station. Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) ‘Prachand’. Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) ‘Prachand’ About: The LCH is the only attack helicopter in the world […]
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