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Center for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC)
In News The CWRC near Kaziranga National Park has completed 20 years of providing emergency care, treatment and rehabilitation to indigenous wild animals displaced due to various reasons. About CWRC It is a joint initiative of the Assam Forest Department, the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) It […]
Artemis I
In News Artemis I is set to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center launching an Orion spacecraft toward the moon for 42 days. The upcoming launch is the first of six Artemis moon missions planned until 2028. About Artemis I Mission […]
INS Sumedha
In News Recently, INS Sumedha visited Port Klang, Malaysia during her return passage from Australia where she participated in the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. It is a part of the Indian Navy’s long-range operational deployment in the South East Asia region. Image Courtesy :PIB INS Sumedha INS Sumedha is an indigenously built Naval Offshore […]
Pegasus Spyware
In News Recently, The Supreme Court-appointed technical committee found no conclusive evidence on use of the Pegasus spyware in phones examined by it. Pegasus Spyware What is it? Pegasus is the hacking software – or spyware. It has the capability to infect billions of phones running either iOS or Android operating systems. By whom? It […]
National Labour Conference
In News Recently, the PM inaugurated the two-day National Labour Conference which included Labour Ministers and Labour Secretaries from Union Territories and States in Tirupati. Key highlights of speech Vision 2047 The PM urged States to make full use of the Building and Construction Workers’ Cess, where 38,000 crore has still not been utilised. Reiterating […]
Digital Economy
In News The Government is working on a comprehensive legal framework for the digital economy. Policy Roadmap for Telecom and IT Sector Dimensions: First is Telecom. A new telecom Bill to replace laws made in 1885 and 1930 is at an advanced stage of drafting. Second will be the data protection Bill. Third is a […]
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958
In News Government intends withdrawing the much-dreaded Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958 completely from the North Eastern region About Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958 Genesis :The genesis of the law can be traced to the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Ordinance 1942 which was enacted by the British to subjugate the rebels in the […]
One Nation-One Fertilizer (ONOF)
In News Recently, the ministry of chemicals and fertilizer has issued directions to all companies to use the new brand name, Bharat, and logo of the subsidy scheme on the bags. About The concept of One Nation-One Fertilizer (ONOF) will be implemented from October 2,2022. As part of the initiative, crop nutrients — urea, di-ammonium […]
Getting India to Net Zero
In News According to a recent report, to meet its goals of net zero emissions target by 2070, India will require an economy-wide investment of $10.1 trillion. More about the report The report is recently released in New Delhi and it is named as ‘Getting India to Net Zero’. The report was released by: Former […]
