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Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1, 2, 13 India a top-tier security partner, open Indo-Pacific is our need: Australia PM The India-Australia relationship (International Relations) Know about the bilateral relations between India & Australia. Know about Exercise Malabar, Quad grouping, etc. GS 2 1, 2 ‘Politically exposed […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1,14 Centre to reconsider ‘safe harbour’ clause in IT law (Governance) Know about the key highlights of the Information Technology Act, 2000. What are the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021? Significance, criticisms & challenges, etc. GS […]

India can’t push corruption dirt under carpet any longer

In Context The impact of corruption is especially heavy on common citizens and even more on poorer and vulnerable persons in communities. Corruption Corruption refers to misusing public power for personal gain. It can be done by an elected politician, civil servant, journalist, administrator of a school, or anyone in authority. Apart from public corruption, […]

Mimeusemia ceylonica

In News Researchers from Tamil Nadu have spotted a rare moth species for the first time in India in the buffer zone of Kalakkad–Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) after it was last sighted 127 years ago – at Trincomalee in Sri Lanka in 1893. About Mimeusemia ceylonica is a moth species belonging to the subfamily Agaristinae […]

TROPEX 2023

In Context Recently, Indian Navy’s major Operational level exercise TROPEX 2023, culminated in the Arabian Sea. About It is an operational level exercise that is conducted biennially and witnesses participation not only by all Indian Navy units but also of Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Coast Guard assets. It included Coastal Defence exercise Sea […]

Antibiotics administered on livestock cut carbon in soil

In News Recently, Researchers at the Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have found that grazing by livestock leads to lower carbon storage in soil compared to grazing by wild herbivores. About The study was conducted in the Spiti region of the Himalayas and compared livestock such as sheep and their […]

Norway’s Sakharov Freedom Award

In News Recently, Truth Hounds, which documents war crimes in the Ukraine conflict was awarded Norway’s Sakharov Freedom Award. About Sakharov Freedom Award is named after Soviet scientist and dissident Andrei Sakharov. It was established in 1980 by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee with the support and consent of Andrei Sakharov to help people who, because […]

Pritzker Architecture Prize

In News Recently, British architect and urban planner Sir David Chipperfield has won the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize. About The Pritzker Architecture Prize is the highest international honour for architects. The prize was designed to honour architects for their complete body of built work. The Prize was founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and […]

Centre to reconsider ‘safe harbor’ clause in IT law

In News Recently, the Union government formally outlined the Digital India Act, 2023. More about the news Remodelling of the IT Act: The Digital India Act, 2023 is a broad overhaul of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Covering new and complex issues: The Digital India Act would cover provisions such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), deepfakes, […]

Guidelines for Celebrities & Influencers on social media platforms

In News The Ministry of Consumer Affair, Food & Public Distribution has released a set of guidelines for celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers on social media platforms. About The guidelines called ‘Endorsements Know-hows’ aims to ensure that the individuals do not mislead their audiences when endorsing products and services and that they are in compliance […]

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