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Why in the news? EC transfers officials in 5 states, appoints special observers in 4, aiming to ensure fair elections and maintain neutrality. About the EC’s Administrative Changes: The Election Commission (EC) transferred officials in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. Special observers were appointed in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Bihar to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NSCN (I-M) military leaders rebel against commander-in-chief over alleged focus on mainstream integration, signalling internal divisions and strategic concerns. Source:medium Understanding the Revolt in NSCN (I-M) Leadership: Fourteen senior officers of the military wing of NSCN (Isak-Muivah) have revolted against their commander-in-chief, Lt. Gen. Anthony Ningkhan Shimray. The rebellion was announced …
Read MoreWhy in the news? TRAI launches consultation for National Broadcasting Policy, seeking inputs on TV access, local manufacturing, and regulatory framework updates. source:slideserve TRAI Consultation on National Broadcasting Policy: TRAI initiated a consultation to gather feedback on the National Broadcasting Policy. Inputs are sought to enhance TV access in households and promote local manufacturing of …
Read MoreWhy in the news? FSSAI directed e-commerce food businesses to accurately categorise products, highlighting misclassification issues for health and energy drinks. About the FSSAI Directive to E-commerce Food Businesses: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a directive to e-commerce food businesses. It emphasised the importance of correct categorization of food products …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Arvind Kejriwal accused by ED in excise policy case; labeled “kingpin” and “key conspirator”; ongoing legal battle ensues. About ED Accusations Against Arvind Kejriwal: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) labels Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the “kingpin” and “key conspirator” in an excise policy case. ED asserts Mr. Kejriwal’s involvement in alleged …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Coastal flooding, termed Kallakkadal, hits Kerala due to swell waves; authorities open relief camps; distinguished from tsunamis. source:springer About the Causes and Occurrence: Ocean swells, not local winds, create Kallakkadal, travelling thousands of kilometers from storm centers. Strong winds in the southern Indian Ocean generate swell waves, which reach Kerala’s coast …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3 : Climate Change , Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Why in the News? 2023 marked the hottest year in recorded history according to the ‘State of the Global Climate’ report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Alarming Climate Trends The global average temperature has risen by 1.45 °C from …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 1: Effects of globalization on Indian society. Focus: Native apps posed security risks due to their ability to exploit vulnerabilities on devices. Source:- The Hindu The Evolution of Internet Access: Decentralized Design: Originally, the Internet operated on a decentralized model, empowering individual machines to control access to services. This approach facilitated rapid growth …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1: World History -Gaza, Israel, Palestine issue GS 2: Role of international agencies in resolving conflict , Humanitarian crisis , Superpower hegemony of US. Focus : Gaza is an unwinnable conflict and Israel and Palestine, bound by geography and destiny, will need to search for major climb-downs. Source- BBC UNSC Resolution and Reactions On …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1: World History ,Major underpinnings in the post independent India GS-2 : India and the neighbourhood. Focus: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘X’ post has rekindled the issue of ‘ceding’ Katchatheevu Island to Sri Lanka in 1974, also an issue in which INDIA bloc allies Congress, DMK and MDMK are not on the same page. …
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