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Why in the news? The Delhi High Court ruled that semen and ovum are considered property, allowing posthumous reproduction with consent, significantly impacting reproductive rights and bioethics in India. Key Judgement: The Delhi High Court ruled that semen and ovum samples are considered an individual’s “property” or “estate.” Justice Prathiba M Singh stated that if …
Read MoreWhy in the news? SpaceX aims to launch five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars in the next two years, with potential crewed missions following based on the success of initial flights. About the Crewed Missions Contingency: Dependence on Uncrewed Success: The timeline for crewed missions will depend on the success of the uncrewed flights. Potential …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Dengue cases have surged globally, with over 12 million infections reported in 2024, driven by urbanisation, climate change, and increased movement of people, raising concerns in countries like India. Global Context: Record Cases: Over 12 million dengue cases reported globally in 2024, more than double last year’s total of 27 million. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills to combat deep fakes in political advertising, aiming to enhance election integrity and address misinformation ahead of upcoming elections. California’s New Anti-Deepfake Legislation: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills on September 18 to combat deep fake content in political ads, following a controversial deep …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3 – Defence exports , International law , Indian values and ethics in international relations Why in News : The Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought to halt defence exports to Israel, alleging war crimes in Gaza. Focus : The article examines India’s legal and ethical …
Read MoreSyllabus : GS 2 : India’s Bilateral and multilateral relations and its significance Developments involving India and affecting India’s relation. Focus: India-US relations are in focus due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States. This visit seeks to strengthen bilateral ties, discuss economic cooperation, counter China’s influence, and enhance strategic defense …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian contingent bagged four medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympics that include one gold medal in the event representing specialised athletic performance and setting national records for para-athletics. source:thestraitstime India’s Medal Tally at Paris 2024 Paralympics: Gold Medal: Avani Lekhara clinched the gold in Women’s 10 metres rifle standing shooting …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Employment and Economic Growth Indian Economy and Issues. Focus: India’s jobs growth conundrum has attracted focus for the incredible rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and the slow rate of employment generation. Talking of economic performance, it remains strong but unemployment increases as well, leading to debates on ways to encourage …
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