What is the issue?The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered a probe against Google for alleged unfair revenue sharing terms with regard to news content.What is the case about?The News Broadcasters and Digital Associations (NBDA) has...
Why in news?Seventy years after being extinct from India, world's fastest land animal Cheetahs walk on the Indian ground once again.How did cheetahs go extinct in Ind...
Why in news?Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences and hoped for an early restoration of normalcy in flood ravaged Pakistan.What is the current Pakistan flood about?The flood has devastated the regions of Sindh and Baluchistan (Western...
Why in news?On Teachers Day, PM Modi announced the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) Scheme to transform 14,500 schools into model institutions to achieve the objectives of National Education Policy, 2020.What is the sche...
What is the issue?Increase in violent crimes, suicides in NCRB’s Crime in India report 2021 points to indirect consequences of pandemic.What is NCRB...
Why in news?India’s biggest ever spectrum auction ended with bids upwards of Rs 1.5 lakh crore.How much spectrum was bought by the applicants?A total of 51.2 GHz of spectrum was sold of the total 72 GHz that was up for grabs – close to 71%.The total...
Why in news?The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 has been passed in both houses of Parliament enabling the linking of electoral roll data with the Aadhaar ecosystem.What is the government's rationale?A Parliamentary Standing Committee report on...
Why in news?The ‘Report of the Working Group on Digital Lending including Lending through Online Platforms and Mobile Apps’ has been released by the RBI.
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What is digital lending?Digital...
Why in news?The Trade Policy Forum (TPF), a premier forum to resolve trade and investment issues between India and the United States has been re-launched after four long years.What is the status of India-US bilateral trade?
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What is the issue?The United States’ Labor Department reported that retail inflation had spiked to 6.2 % in October whereas India’s National Statistical Office data showed that retail inflation rose to 4.5 % for the same month.What is inflation...
Why in news?The Glasgow Climate Pact (of COP 26) was adopted recently and it is a mixed bag of modest achievements and disappointed expectations.
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What are the modest achievements...
What is the issue?The net zero campaign has been gaining momentum as a number of countries and non-state actors are pushing for the world’s carbon dioxide emissions to reach net zero.What targets have been set by the countries towards net zero...