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Collegium System

In News Recently, the Supreme Court collegium has recommended the elevation of Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice (ACJ) Munishwar Nath Bhandari as its Chief Justice. He would take oath after the issuance of a Presidential notification. Constitutional Provisions for Appointment of Judges Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts are appointed by the […]

Economic Survey 2021-22

In News  Recently, the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs presented the Economic Survey 2021-22 in the Parliament.  What is the Economic Survey? It is an annual document prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs, the Ministry of Finance under the guidance of the Chief Economic Advisor. It is regarded as the official report […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 1   Govt misled House on Pegasus, says Congress; moves privilege motion (Cyber Security) What do we know about Pegasus? What is known about the use of Pegasus in India? Does India have laws against unauthorised hacking? GS 3 8 Budgeting for […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   1& 8   Pegasus issue to roil Budget session  Probe sought into Pegasus case   (Cyber Security) What are the latest revelations regarding the Pegasus spyware? What is Pegasus? What was the controversy related to Pegasus Snooping? What do Indian laws […]

Septemeranthus: New genus of parasitic flowering plant

In News  Recently, A new genus of a parasitic flowering plant(Septemeranthus ) has been discovered from the Nicobar group of islands.  Image Courtesy: TH About  The genus, Septemeranthus, grows on the plant species Horsfieldia glabra(Blume) Warb.  The parasitic flowering plants have a modified root structure spread on the stem of the tree and are anchored […]

Chief Economic Advisor

In News The government has appointed Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran as its chief economic advisor (CEA) days before the tabling of the 2021-22 Economic Survey and the presentation of the 2022-23 Union Budget. About The Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) is a post in the Government of India and is equivalent to the rank of Secretary to […]

Rani Gaidinliu

In News  The Prime Minister of India lauded the first-ever goods train that reached Rani Gaidinliu Railway Station in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. About Rani Gaidinliu She was born on January 26, 1915, in the present-day Tamenglong district of Manipur and died in 1993.  She was the Naga spiritual and political leader who belonged to the […]

Martyr’s Day

In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on Martyrs’ Day. About India observes January 30 of each year as the Martyrs’ Day or ‘Shaheed Diwas’ to mark the death anniversary of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, and to pay homage to the freedom fighters, soldiers who sacrificed […]

India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) 2.0.

In News,  The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed a new model of “Federated Digital Identities” under the India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) 2.0. India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) It was first proposed and designed in 2017 “with a view to enabling alignment of the IT developments with the business vision of government organisations. […]

Great Barrier Reef

In News  Recently, Australia unveiled a billion-dollar package to protect the climate-ravaged Great Barrier Reef . It aims to prevent the vast network of corals from being removed from UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Background  Earlier, UNESCO has decided to downgrade the status of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia because of its dramatic coral decline. […]

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