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Indian Ports Bill 2022
In News Recently, the government has prepared the draft Indian Ports Bill 2022 to consolidate and amend the laws relating to ports. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has issued the Bill for Stakeholder Consultation. Major Provisions of the Bill Repealing Indian Ports Act, 1908 The draft bill seeks to repeal and replace the […]
Indian Deliberating on Ocean Diversity Pact
In News A delegation from India and other member countries of the UN are in New York to deliberate on a one-of-its-kind agreement to conserve marine biodiversity in the high seas. About The agreement is expected to be the final in a series set in motion since 2018 to draft an international legally binding instrument […]
Lord Curzon
In News The 119-year-old Curzon Gate in Bardhaman in West Bengal is at the centre of a political row. About Lord Curzon Early Age: Born in 1859 into British nobility. He was educated at the elite Eton College school and attended Oxford. Role: In 1891, he became Under-Secretary of State for India (the deputy minister […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 3 1 Inflation target breach: RBI committee will meet to draft report for Govt (Economy) What is Inflation Targeting?objectives ,role and responsibilities of RBI. GS 3 3 Rohingya have to be dealt with by Centre, says Sisodia (Internal Security) Learn […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 GS 3 1 1 SC orders status quo on move to put panel in charge of IOA (Polity and Governance ) Ascertain who decided to shift Rohingya refugees to EWS flats’ Internal Security ) Know about Indian Olympic […]
Megalodon
In News Research suggests, ancient Megalodon sharks could eat a whale in a few bites. About Megalodon Scientific Name : Otodus megalodon It is an extinct species of mackerel shark which used to exist millions of years ago. It roamed the oceans an estimated 23 million to 2.6 million years ago. It was the largest […]
Endosulfan
In Context The Supreme Court directed the Kasargod District Legal Services Authority in Kerala to inspect the medical and palliative care facilities provided to endosulfan victims. About Numerous complaints have been filed regarding the Kerala state government’s failure to offer adequate health care infrastructure to Endosulfan victims. The State government claims that 98% (over 3700 […]
NIDAAN Portal
In News India’s first portal named NIDAAN’ on arrested narco offenders ‘ gets operational. NIDAAN About: The National Integrated Database on Arrested Narco-offenders portal has been developed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). It is part of the narcotics coordination mechanism (NCORD) portal that was launched in July 2022 during the national conference on ‘Drug […]
Kamakhya Temple
In News The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is planning to construct a ropeway from the Kamakhya Railway Station to the Kamakhya temple in Guwahati. Kamakhya Temple About: It is situated on the Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam. It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India. […]
Editorial Analysis
- If Data Is the New Oil, What Does That Make Data Centres?
- Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD): Interregnum or Strategic Continuity
- Multilateralism: Upholding a Rules-Based Global Order in a Fragmenting World
- Building Legal and Judicial Capacity For India’s Economic Momentum
- Worrying Trends in Economic Inequality in India