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Why in the News ? Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has urged UIDAI to revise the Aadhaar Act to align it with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, ensuring a citizen-centric framework and stronger data privacy regulations under a modern legal system. Background & Context: The Aadhaar Act, enacted in 2016, lacks alignment with …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The 9th Global Technology Summit kicked off in New Delhi with the theme “Sambhavna”. It aims to explore how emerging technologies can promote inclusive growth, enhance digital governance, and foster international collaboration through discussions with global experts and youth participation. Highlights of the Global Technology Summit 2025: The 9th edition …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? India observed Mahavir Jayanti 2025, marking the 2623rd birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara, with spiritual fervor and vibrant celebrations across states, especially in Maharashtra. Significance of the Occasion: Mahavir Jayanti commemorates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the last and 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The day holds …
Read MoreSyllabus GS 3: Infrastructure Why in the News? Recently, Parliament passed the Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025, aligning India’s aviation laws with international standards to help lessors reclaim aircraft easily and attract global investments. Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025 Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill, 2025, was recently …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? On National Maritime Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off INS Sunayna as the Indian Ocean Ship SAGAR from Karwar Naval Base. This marks the 10th anniversary of the SAGAR initiative, highlighting India’s commitment to maritime security and regional cooperation. India Strengthens Maritime Diplomacy: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged …
Read MoreWhy in News ? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the 26th edition of Women and Men in India 2024, presenting key gender-related indicators on education, health, economy, and decision-making, offering insights for gender-sensitive policy planning and development. MoSPI Releases ‘Women and Men in India 2024’: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) launched a revamped Microdata Portal and the NSSTA website to enhance data accessibility, integrate modern technology, and streamline capacity-building efforts, marking a significant step in India’s official statistical modernization efforts. Key Launches and Purpose: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Lok Sabha has passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, to regulate trade vessels in Indian coastal waters. The Bill aims to promote domestic fleet ownership, enhance national security, and boost India’s maritime economy through indigenous participation and global best practices. Key Highlights of the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024: The …
Read MoreSyllabus GS 2: India and its neighbourhood Why in the News? Recently, rising geopolitical tensions in the Arctic have drawn global attention. Increasing military activities, resource competition, and territorial disputes among major powers highlight the urgent need for diplomatic interventions to ensure regional stability and cooperation. Rising Tensions in the Arctic The Arctic, a region …
Read MoreWhy in News ? Telangana recorded 17,938 illegal mining cases in 2023, the highest in India. Unlike previous years, FIRs and court cases surged due to a change in government. Authorities are now taking strict actions, including raids, inspections, and contractor blacklisting to curb violations. About the Surge in Illegal Mining Cases: Between 2018 and …
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