In Context Recently, the Election Commission of India asked parties to explain how they plan to finance poll promises. More about the news About: The Election Commission of India wrote to parties proposing that they spell out ways and means of raising additional resources to finance the promises. EC also asked them to assess the […]
In News Recently ,The Supreme Court enabled the live streaming of the hearing of cases. It will run through the webcast of the National Informatics Centre (NIC). About In 2018 a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court allowed live-streaming in cases of constitutional and national importance. Attorney General KK Venugopal, who has for long advocated […]
In News Recently published study has found that climate change will aid the spread of Lassa fever to the central and eastern parts of the continent in the next 50 years. About Lassa fever It is a zoonotic disease endemic to parts of west Africa. Causes : It is caused by the Lassa virus, a […]
In News Recently, UAE’s visa rules were changed that will now allow visitors to legally enter and stay in the UAE for 60 days, an increase from the previous 30 days. Also, the job exploration visa, which seeks to easily allow talented professionals find employment in the UAE, will not require a sponsor or host. […]
In News Recently, according to the data shared by the government over 69% houses constructed under PMAY in rural India are either wholly or jointly owned by women. About Housing is one of the basic requirements for human survival. For a normal citizen owning a house provides significant economic and social security and status in […]
In News The Mediation Bill, 2021 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha in 2021. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice also recommended changes to the Mediation Bill. Why does India need to promote mediation? Statutes: While there is no standalone legislation for mediation in India, there are several statutes containing mediation provisions, such […]
In News The Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors – YUVA 2.0 was launched . About Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors(YUVA) 2.0 The launch of YUVA 2.0 is in tune with the Prime Minister’s vision to encourage the youth to understand and appreciate India’s democracy. The National Book Trust (NBT), India, under the Ministry […]
Context China withdrew a draft resolution against the AUKUS alliance at the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna due to lack of support. About the Resolution The draft resolution, which argued that the AUKUS initiative violated the responsibilities of Australia, the UK and the US under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty […]
In Context Recently, an analytical study of medicinal fungi carried out by researchers from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai (IMSc), shows that some chemicals they secrete may find use as novel drugs. About They used a database, MeFSAT (Medicinal Fungi Secondary Metabolites And Therapeutics), which compiles information on 184 medicinal fungi, including mushrooms. […]
In News Recently,the two Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe have been hit by unexplained leaks. There have been four cases of leaks in the pipelines. Background The pipelines have been at the centre of geopolitical tensions in recent times as Russia cut gas supplies to Europe in suspected retaliation against Western sanctions […]
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