The case for a Legal Advisory Council

Why in the news? Legal insights from well-structured think tanks can be crucial in clarifying the true intent of specific… Continue reading

[pib] National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)

Why in the News? The NPPA monitors the prices of scheduled as well as non-scheduled medicines under Drugs (Prices Control)… Continue reading

In new: Mekedatu Project

Why in the News? Karnataka CM has offered to discuss with Tamil Nadu, the implementation of Mekedatu Project across River… Continue reading

Landslides in Wayanad

Why in the News? Many people have died, and hundreds are feared trapped after three landslides hit Kerala’s Wayanad district.… Continue reading

What is FnCas9 Enzyme?

Why in the News? Scientists from the “CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology” have developed an enhanced genome-editing system using… Continue reading

DAC approves amendment to MQ-9B UAV deal with US

Why in the News? The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has reviewed and approved amendments to the deal for 31 MQ-9B… Continue reading

Specie in news: Charles Darwin’s Frog

Why in the News? The Charles Darwin frog, a species native to the Andaman Islands, is exhibiting unusual mating and… Continue reading

Surprising ‘Dark Oxygen’ discovery could ensnarl deep-sea mining

Why in the News? Scientists reported on July 22 in Nature Geoscience that an unknown process is generating oxygen in… Continue reading

SC to examine acquitted man’s ‘Right to be Forgotten’: What is this right, and how have courts ruled earlier?

Why in the News? Last week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could define the scope of… Continue reading

CITES eases Export of Agarwood from India

Why in the News? India successfully prevented the inclusion of Aquilaria malaccensis (agarwood) in the Review of Significant Trade (RST)… Continue reading

Himachal witnesses gradual snowfall pattern shift

Why in the News? Himachal Pradesh is experiencing a reducing snow cover over the years. There is a noticeable shift… Continue reading

President appoints six new Governors

Why in the News? President Droupadi Murmu has appointed six new Governors and reshuffled three others. New appointments: Name New… Continue reading

Why AI’s present and future bring some serious environmental concerns?

Why in the News? Google is in the news due to its recent annual environment report, which revealed a 13%… Continue reading

How oil spills impact the environment?

Why in the news? Typhoon Gaemi caused widespread damage in Taiwan, the Philippines, and southeastern China, leading to the sinking… Continue reading

High Court Judges’ Appointment under process: Centre

Why in the News? The Union government has said that 219 proposals for the appointment of High Court judges by… Continue reading

Assam’s Charaideo Moidam included in UNESCO World Heritage List

Why in the News? The Charaideo Moidams, a unique 700-year-old mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty from Assam, has been… Continue reading

[26th July 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The ‘geo-calculus’ of the Moscow visit

PYQ Relevance:Mains:Q1 Critically examine the aims and objectives of SCO. What importance does it hold for India? (UPSC IAS/2021) Q2 How… Continue reading

States have the unlimited right to tax mineral-rich lands

Why in the News? The Supreme Court delivered a significant 8:1 judgment affirming that State Legislatures have the power to… Continue reading

India’s illegal coal mining problem

Why in the News? On July 13, three workers died of asphyxiation inside an illegal coal mine in Gujarat’s Surendranagar… Continue reading

The panel will look into issues stalling Bill, NE tribal councils told

Why in the News? The Union government will set up a committee led by MoS Home Nityanand Rai to address… Continue reading

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