Parliamentary Panel to Review Mechanism to Curb Fake News The Parliamentary Panel on Communications and Information Technology has called for a review of mechanisms to curb fake news.
Supreme Court Slams Centre for Inaction Over Direction on Sex Trafficking The Supreme Court criticised the Union government over its failure to establish a dedicated Organised Crime Investigative Agency (OCIA) for tackling sex trafficking –– a promise made to the court in 2015.
Debating the ‘Healthy Longevity Initiative’ Report The World Bank’s 2024 report, Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity, highlights a rapidly aging population and the rise of NCDs in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).
World Intellectual Property Report 2024 India has secured in the top 10 countries for patents, trademarks, and industrial designs, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2024 report.
‘Adaptive Defence’ Strategy To Bolster India’s Defence Recently, the Union Defence Minister, at the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue, announced the government’s commitment to developing an ‘Adaptive Defence’ strategy aiming to bolster national security.
Expanding Himalayan Glacial Lakes As per The Central Water Commission’s (CWC) report, Himalayan glacial lakes are rapidly expanding, posing an increasing threat to communities and ecosystems.
News In Short 13-11-2024 According to the National Statistical Office (NSO), the retail inflation rate in India surged to a 14-month high of 6.21% in October, driven by a notable increase in the prices of essential food items.