The United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, also known as the Genocide Convention, is a landmark agreement – On December 9, 1948, the UN General Assembly adopted the Genocide Convention, the first human rights treaty, in response to the horrific atrocities of …

Why in NEWS On Monday (08.01.2024), India’s Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud announced that in order to consider a petition to abolish the collegium system of judicial appointments, a Supreme Court bench would need to be assembled. Historical background India adopted the Constitution in 1950, following its independence. The Chief Justice …

  Supplementary grants This is or additional grands necessary to satisfy the government spending These grants are mentioned in article 115 of the constitution Article 115 mentions three type of supplementary grants, namely supplementary, additional, and excess grants. supplementary grant- it is provided when a amount for a particular service …

A landslide, also known as a landslip, is a rapid downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or debris on a slope. It’s a type of mass wasting, which refers to any downslope movement of soil and rock under the influence of gravity. Why in NEWS: An IIT-Delhi team …

Urbanisation refers to shifting of population from rural areas to urban areas. Urbanisation Primarily driven by Pull factor. Urbanisation gained pace Particularly after LPG Pull Factors Economic Opportunities Education Health Entertainment Skill Development Job Availability Unsustainability in Urbanisation often lead to various problems in the Society. To tackle this Problem …

About Surrogacy, sometime Known as gestational   carrier, is a women gave birth to a child on behalf of another couple(or) person In India surrogacy is regulated by the surrogacy regulation Act,2021 Surrogacy (Regulation Act,2021) Eligible Persons Legally married couples at least married for 5 years who proven infertility [men-26-55 …

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo for allegedly serving unsafe food to a passenger on its flight on December 29 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) was instituted in 2008 by the Food Safety and Standards (FSS) …

GSAT-20 GSAT-20, also known as CMS-03 or GSAT-N2, is a high-throughput communication satellite jointly developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its commercial arm, New Space India Limited (NSIL). It is scheduled to be launched in the second quarter of 2024 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, marking …

The Union government is prepared to do away with the Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the border with Myanmar. The official stated that residents of border regions who may travel to India will soon require visas. The arrangement was made in the 1970s because of the unfenced border between India …

The XPoSat is an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) manufactured space observatory to study polarisation of cosmic X-rays. It was launched on 1 January 2024 on a PSLV rocket, and it has an expected operational lifespan of at least five years. The telescope is being developed by the Raman Research …

AI chatbots’ advancement in India’s banking sector The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published its 2022–2023 report on the trends and advancements in Indian banking. It examines the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in banks and how it has developed over time. About 80% of banks in India have adopted …