In News Recently, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA proposed a broad range of changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). Key Proposed Changes Empowering National Company Law Tribunal: The ministry has proposed to empower the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to slap hefty fines on those that contravene IBC rules. NCLT’s discretion has […]
In News For the first time, the Indian army promoted women officers to command units in their respective arms and services. About 80 women officers in the Indian Army have been cleared for the rank of Colonel (selection grade), making them eligible to command units in their respective arms and services for the first time. […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3 & 12 Post-Covid, student count at record high, but big dip in learning Story of Recovery (Education) Know about findings and suggestions of the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) for 2022. GS 2 9 India, Maldives […]
In News Recently, Uttarakhand’s hill town Joshimath experienced rapid subsidence (or ground sinking). More about the news Significance of the town: Joshimath serves as a gateway to popular pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib as well as the popular international skiing resort of Auli. Issue: Despite a population of only about 23,000, it has […]
Context A wildlife team has recently spotted the ‘Spot Bellied Eagle Owl’ (Bubo Nipalensis) for the first time in the Seshachalam forest, and for the third time in Andhra Pradesh. About Spot Bellied Eagle Owl Features: It is overall a stark, grayish-brown bird, with dark, coarse brown coloration over the back and upper wings. It […]
In News Recently, astronomers have used data from the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) in Pune to detect a radio signal originating from atomic hydrogen in an extremely distant galaxy. Atomic hydrogen is the basic fuel required for star formation in a galaxy. About This is the first confirmed detection of strong lensing of 21 […]
In News A US Congressman has recently moved a Bill in the House of Representatives to revoke Pakistan’s designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally. Details of the Bill The Bill says that Pakistan should be demoted from the major non-NATO ally status till the US President can submit a certification that it has met certain […]
In News The Third Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Ken-Betwa Link Project (SC-KBLP) was held. Image Courtesy:IE About Ken-Betwa Link Project Background: On 22nd March 2021, a historic agreement was signed between the Union Minister of Jal Shakti and the Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to implement the first major […]
In News The Etalin hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh has been rejected in its present form by the Forest Advisory Committee in the face of overwhelming opposition to its construction. About The Forest Advisory Committee has asked the Arunachal Pradesh government to file a fresh proposal for forest diversion and the construction of the Etalin […]
In News, The World Economic Forum (WEF) has chosen Hyderabad for establishing its Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution focused on healthcare and life sciences. C4IR Telangana will be the 18th center to join WEF’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) network that spans four continents. Do you Know? The first industrial revolution used water and steam […]
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