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Naxalism

In News Recently, the Director-General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), said that hotbeds of left-wing extremism have been cleared in three States. More about the news: Update of the LWE: Bihar: According to CRPF Chief, Bihar is free of left-wing extremism (LWE) now. Jharkhand: Security forces have made inroads into areas in Jharkhand […]

Semiconductor Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme

In News Recently, the Union Cabinet approved modifications in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for manufacturing of semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystems. It modified the incentives of about $10 billion that the government announced in December 2021.   Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme The Finance Minister announced the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes across 13 key sectors. It will […]

Draft Indian Telecommunication Bill and OTT Regulation

In News The Draft Indian Telecommunication Bill, 2022 was released in public domain recently. Key Points Background:  At present, while telecom companies need a licence to offer services, OTT platforms do not. The Department of Telecommunications proposed regulating communication services including voice, video, and data offered by over-the-top (OTT) platforms as telecom services. Consolidation of […]

2022 State of the Education Report for India: UNESCO

In News UNESCO has released the State of education report for India 2022: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. It is the 4th edition of the annual report of UNESCO with the aim of increasing the application of AI in education in India. Key Points Scope of AI Market: AI Market in India is likely to […]

Media as medium of Hate Speech

In News Recently, the Supreme Court called the “visual media” the “chief medium of hate speech”. More about the news  The petition: The bench was hearing a clutch of petitions on alleged hate speech via some TV shows.  The petitioners have sought directions from the court to the Centre to take steps to curb incidents […]