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Lumpy Skin Disease

In News Several states including Gujarat and Rajasthan have been battling the outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), a viral infection of cattle. Lumpy Skin Disease About: LSD is caused by the lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), which is a virus of the capripoxvirus genus in the poxviridae family. Sheeppox virus and goatpox virus are […]

Anang Tal Lake

In News Recently, the Anang Tal Lake in South Delhi has been declared a monument of national importance through a gazette notification by the Ministry of Culture.  Monuments of National Importance The Monuments of National Importance are designated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).  The union government of India is authorised to maintain, protect […]

Multi Modal Logistics Park under Bharatmala Project

In News Recently, a tripartite MoU was signed for swift development of modern Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) under Bharatmala Pariyojna. Key Points Objective:  To centralize freight consolidation and reduce logistics cost from 14% to less than 10% of GDP at par with International Standards.  This agreement is an earnest attempt towards realization of this […]

Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011

In News Recently, the Union government has amended the Legal Metrology (packaged commodities) Rules 2011 for ease of doing business and reducing the compliance burden for the garment or hosiery sold in loose or open.   What is Legal Metrology? Legal Metrology treats units of weighment and measurement, methods of weighment and measurement and weighing and […]

Health Insurance for Transgender Persons

In News Recently, the Union government said that the Transgender persons will get yearly health insurance of Rs 5 lakh each under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. About the recent decision taken  Data: There are 4.8 lakh transgender persons in India who will be eligible for benefits under the scheme.  Memorandum of understanding The National Health […]

India-Egypt: 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties

In News Recently Egypt released a Postage Stamp celebrating the 75th Anniversary of diplomatic ties with India. More about the news Diplomatic relations between Egypt and India were established with Egypt’s recognition of the independence of India on 18 August 1947, just three days after India’s independence. Growing Egypt-India economic and commercial relations contribute to […]

Floor Test

In Context Recently the new Grand Alliance government won the floor test in Bihar Assembly. More about the Floor Test About: A floor test is primarily taken to know whether the executive enjoys the confidence of the legislature.  This happens both in the Parliament and the State Legislative Assemblies. It is a constitutional mechanism under […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1 SC to consider hearing pleas against release of convicts of Bilkis case  (Polity and Governance ) Know about Indian law on remissions ,What is the controversy over remission in the Bilkis Bano case? And what lies ahead ? GS 3   […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1   Supreme Court may hear plea against remission in Bilkis Bano case (Polity and Governance ) Know about Indian law on remissions ,What is the controversy over remission in the Bilkis Bano case? And what lies ahead ?   GS […]

5G roll-out in india

In News  Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that 5G deployment in India will commence sooner than expected.  The implications of the 5G roll-out could be significant, particularly for law enforcement in India.   About 5G Technology It is the latest upgrade in the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) mobile broadband networks with reduced latency than 4G. […]

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