In News Recently, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) celebrated its 25th anniversary. At the inaugural session of the event, the Integrated Pharmaceutical Database Management System 2.0 (IPDMS 2.0) and Pharma Sahi Daam 2.0 app were launched. About Integrated Pharmaceutical Database Management System 2.0 (IPDMS 2.0): It is an integrated responsive cloud-based application developed by […]
In News Recently, The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification for greater facilitation of citizens in the issue of International Driving Permit (IDP) across the country. About International Driving Permit It is an international travel document, regulated by the United Nations, which allows a person to drive in a foreign country […]
In News The new Chief Justice of India U U Lalit called a meeting of the ‘full court’. What is a full court meeting? A full court meeting literally means one which is attended by all the judges of the court. There are no written rules dealing with this. As per convention, full-court meetings are […]
In News : India Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), in collaboration with India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) prepared a report titled as ‘Globalise to Localise: Exporting at Scale and Deepening the Ecosystem are Vital to Higher Domestic Value Addition. About ICRIER Established in August 1981, ICRIER is a policy-oriented, not-for-profit, economic […]
In Context India celebrates National Sports Day on 29th August to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend, Major Dhyan Chand. About National Sports Day It was first observed in 2012 as a tribute to Major Dhyanchand. The day is also dedicated to the nations’ sports heroes and champions, honouring their contribution and dedication towards […]
In News Recently released National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report gives statistics on crimes across various states under multiple laws. Report findings Crime against Children: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act: 1,49,404 cases of crime against children were registered in 2021 of which 53,874 — 36.05 percent — were under the Protection […]
In News Recently, the Supreme Court has reiterated that bail is the rule and jail is the exception. Meaning of bail Releasing a prisoner Bail connotes the process of procuring the release of an accused charged with certain offences by ensuring his future attendance in the court for trial and compelling him to remain within […]
In News Recently, Bihar’s newly formed government called for withdrawing the general consent to the CBI. About Case of Bihar: The newly formed state government alleged that the central government was using the CBI for political purposes. The Chief Minister of Bihar also alleged that central agencies such as CBI, ED and Income Tax Department […]
In News Recently, the Union Social Justice Ministry received 402 applications online from across the country for benefits under the Scheme for Economic Empowerment of Denotified, Nomadic, Semi-nomadic (SEED) Tribes. The De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes They are the most neglected, marginalised and economically and socially deprived communities. Most of them have been living a […]
In News Recently, Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) predicted that a third consecutive event of La Nina could be underway which could lead to additional rainfall along its east coast this summer. El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) ENSO is a global phenomenon, which affects the temperature and precipitation of many regions around the globe, including the Indian subcontinent. The […]
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