The Delhi high court issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the Foundation for Independent Journalism, publisher of The Wire, which pleads that the government’s new Information Technology (IT) Rules which seek to dictate content to digital news media platforms go beyond the scope of what is permissible under the IT Act […]
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The Parliament gave its nod to the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The Lok Sabha has already passed the bill last month. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The legislation seeks to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Act contains provisions to deal with domestic and international arbitration and defines the law for
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The Lok Sabha passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that seeks to regularise unauthorised colonies that existed in the National Capital Territory of Delhi as on June 1, 2014, and had seen development up to 50% as on January 1, 2015. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The
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The country’s biggest floating solar power plant, by generation capacity developed by NTPC in the reservoir of its thermal plant at Ramagundam in Peddapalli district of Telangana is set to be commissioned by May-June next. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Work on this 100 megawatt floating solar power plant at Ramagundam is in the final
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Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari virtually inaugurated the MSME Technology Centres at Bhopal and Visakhapatnam. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Ministry of MSME has rolled out the Technology Centres Systems Programme to develop the competitiveness ecosystems of MSME in the country. These Technology
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The India – Uzbekistan joint military exercise DUSTLIK II commenced in Foreign Training Node Chaubatia, Ranikhet in Uttarakhand. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This is the Second Edition of annual bilateral joint exercise of both armies. It will continue till the 19th of this month. 45 Soldiers each from Uzbekistan and Indian Army are participating
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Indian Navy’s third stealth Scorpene class submarine INS Karanj was commissioned at the Naval Dockyard Mumbai through a formal commissioning ceremony. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Six Scorpene Class submarines are being built in India by the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) Mumbai, under collaboration with M/s Naval Group, France. INS Karanj would form part
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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research received the prestigious “King Bhumibol World Soil Day – 2020 Award” of FAO. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The international recognition was announced by the FAO, Rome on the eve of World Soil Day – 2020 in view of the ICAR’s excellent contributions in “Soil Health Awareness” on the
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi (PMSSN) as a single non-lapsable reserve fund for share of Health from the proceeds of Health and Education Cess levied under Section 136-b of Finance Act, 2007. Salient features of the PMSSN A non-lapsable reserve fund for Health
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Herath, one of the biggest festivals of Kashmiri Pandits. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Herath festival is one of the biggest festivals of Kashmiri Pandits. The festival is marked by a night of praying followed by a day of feasting. Some say Herath means the
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