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19Dec 2023

TELECOM BILL: PAVING THE WAY FOR SPECTRUM ALLOCATION

Why in the News? The Telecommunications Bill, 2023 was presented in the Lok Sabha, on December 18, 2023, aims to regulate telecommunication activities. Proposes a comprehensive rewrite addressing spectrum rules, right of way, dispute resolution, and other regulatory aspects. Source: Business standard Objective : Bill aims to address archaic colonial-era laws and adapt to the …

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19Dec 2023

My Yuva Bharat platform

News To reach the goal of making India a developed country by 2047, Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has urged the nation’s youth to sign up for the My Yuva Bharat platform. Thakur stated in a video message that the nation’s youth are crucial to accomplishing the objective. He continued by saying …

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19Dec 2023

Goa Liberation Day

Source:https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=President-Droupadi-Murmu-pays-tributes-to-martyrs-on-occasion-of-Goa-Liberation-Day&id=473565 News On the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, President Droupadi Murmu honored the martyrs today. The President said on social media that the country honors the martyrs who gave their lives to free Goa from colonial control. She continued by saying that the country honors the armed forces and the freedom fighters for their …

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19Dec 2023

Earthquake in China

NEWS: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck an ethnic county in Gansu, northwest China, and the neighboring province of Qinghai on Monday at midnight claimed 111 lives, according to the local earthquake relief headquarters. The shallow earthquake, which had a focal depth of 10 kilometers, shocked the area on Monday at 11:59 p.m., according to the …

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19Dec 2023

AGRICULTURAL TERMS OF TRADE: CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS

About Terms of Trade (ToT): Terms of Trade in Indian agriculture, representing the movement in prices of farm commodities relative to non-farm goods and services, have significantly improved in the last fifteen years. Historical ToT Trends: NITI Aayog data reveals a substantial improvement in ToT for agriculture relative to the non-agriculture sector, notably rising from …

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19Dec 2023

IEA REPORT ON GLOBAL COAL DEMAND DECLINE (2026)

Why in the News? The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts a 2.3% decline in global coal demand by 2026, despite record production this year. Source: Indian Express India’s Role in Global Coal Demand: India is expected to be the “driving force” for coal demand until 2026, while China and Europe anticipate a decline due to …

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19Dec 2023

KAKRAPAR UNIT-4 ACHIEVES CRITICALITY

Why in the News? The fourth unit of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) achieved controlled fission chain reaction. This marks a significant achievement for the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL). Source: Maps Of India About Kakrapar Nuclear Reactors: KAPP’s 700-MWe units are the largest indigenous nuclear power reactors built by NPCIL. Pressurised …

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19Dec 2023

KASHI TAMIL SANGAMAM

Why in the News? PM addressed the inaugural ceremony of the second edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam at Namo Ghat in Varanasi. Prime Minister emphasized the emotional and creative bond between Kashi and Tamil Nadu, stating that this connection strengthens the idea of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.’ About Kashi Tamil Sangamam : Kashi Tamil Sangamam …

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19Dec 2023

COUP ATTEMPT IN SIERRA LEONE: UNRAVELLING EVENTS

Why in the News? Unidentified gunmen target Wilberforce military barracks, police stations, and correctional centres in Freetown in a Coup Attempt on November 26. Declared an unsuccessful coup attempt by the Minister of Information and Civic Education. Source: Pixta Root Causes: Political Instability: Unrest since President Julius Maada Wonie Bio’s contested re-election in June. Opposition’s …

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19Dec 2023

THE EUROPEAN UNION’S ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACT

Objectives of the EU AI Act: Regulatory Framework: Develop the world’s first legislation on AI for creating regulatory standards. Mitigate risks associated with AI systems. Guidelines for Stakeholders: Establish clear guidelines for developers, users, and regulators in the AI sector. Source: UGI Features of the Act: Risk-Based Approach: Categorize AI applications into risk levels, allowing …

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