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16Mar 2023

Report On India’s Arms Imports : SIPRI

News: In a recent research, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) identified China, India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Australia as the top five countries in the world for arms imports between 2018 and 22. Featured in the SIPRI Report: In the previous five years, the US exported 40% of all military goods worldwide, followed …

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16Mar 2023

Bumchu Festival : Sikkim

News: In the Sikkim state’s Tashiding Monastery, the Bumchu Festival was observed. The Bumchu Festival, also known as the Tashiding holy water vase rite, is a singular and significant event that attracts tourists from all over the world. In the western region of Sikkim, at the Tashiding Monastery, there are yearly performances of this old …

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16Mar 2023

Exercise La Perouse 2023

News: On March 13 and 14, 2023, a multinational exercise called La Perouse was held in the Indian Ocean region. The Indian Ocean Region is the site of the third iteration of the multilateral maritime exercise. In this version, the Royal Australian Navy, French Navy, Indian Navy, Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force, Royal Navy, and United …

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16Mar 2023

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Context: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Amendment Bill is likely to be tabled in the Monsoon session which will pave the way for resolution of group insolvency, enabling lenders to take subsidiary companies to NCLT as a combined entity. The government is working towards group insolvency. It will be part of the Insolvency and …

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16Mar 2023

Hunger issue, its Causes and India’s effort

The issue of Hunger Today, around 828 million people worldwide do not have enough to eat, and over 50 million people are facing severe hunger. The Hunger Hotspots Outlook (2022-23) — a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization` of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) — forebodes escalating hunger, as …

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15Mar 2023

High-Powered Committee On Wild Animals : Increased The Jurisdiction And Powers

News: The Supreme Court has expanded the authority and jurisdiction of a powerful committee to carry out necessary investigations and gather information regarding the import, transfer, procurement, rescue, and rehabilitation of wild animals across India, including those kept in captivity. It was first formed to oversee the transport of captive wild elephants from the northeastern …

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15Mar 2023

Bobbili Veena : To Be Presented To The Delegates Of The G-20 Conference

News: The famous Bobbili Veena is likely to be presented as part of a cultural exchange to the delegates of the G-20 conference scheduled to be held in Andhra Pradesh. Bobbili veena, also known as ‘Saraswati veena,’ is a large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music. The home of the Bobbili veena is …

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15Mar 2023

ESG Regulations

News: People across the world are embracing the idea that business should be measured on the Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) metric, however ESG laws and Regulations are still at a nascent stage in India, and much further to go in this direction. ESG goals are a set of standards for a company’s operations that …

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15Mar 2023

Moon Time Zone

News: The need for a global clock for the moon was emphasised by the European Space Agency. The purpose of MOON TIME ZONE is to facilitate communication between the different nations and organisations, both public and private, that are planning missions to and around the moon. The lunar day and night cycle lasts around 29.5 …

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15Mar 2023

Oscars 2023

News: As “Naatu Naatu,” the breakout hit from the action film “RRR,” won the Oscar Award for Best Original Song and “The Elephant Whisperers,” took home the prize for Best Documentary Short, Indians exploded in joy on Monday. The Elephant Whisperers, a movie produced by Guneet Monga and directed by Kartiki Gonsalves, was awarded the …

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