Indian Express 16-November-2023 1) Ease of control Context: The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act of 1995 is to be repealed, according to the draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023, published by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB). The new measure seeks to harmonize DTH, IPTV, digital media, broadcasting, and over-the-top (OTT) regulations. This action…
Indian Express 15-November-2023 1) Arms and the Man and AI Context: Both the military and the civilian sectors face difficulties with artificial intelligence (AI). Major powers are actively investing in AI for weapon systems, despite a widespread belief that harsh restrictions should be placed on the use of AI in military applications, particularly with regard…
Indian Express 14-November-2023 1) With a little help from the Sun Context: The emergence of clean energy mini-grids led by the private sector, which supply electricity to underserved regions in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Small Island Developing States, has resulted in a shift in rural electrification. These grids emphasize operational methods that are sustainable…
Indian Express 10-November-2023 1) India, US and the AI bridge Context: The need for a more thorough and intensive conversation on artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more apparent as the US and India’s foreign and defense ministers convene in Delhi to further their defense and security alliance. Recent events, such as President Biden’s Executive Order…
Indian Express 9-November-2023 1) A matter of integrity Context: India celebrated its liberation from foreign rule on August 15, 1947, and set out on a path toward freedom and existence. The Indian Constitution then went into effect on January 26, 1950, which launched a democratic path based on values like equality, individual rights, the rule…
Indian Express 8-November-2023 1) The sickness in the air Context: The National Capital Region (NCR) in particular is experiencing a severe air pollution crisis, and Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached concerning levels. The declining quality of the air has resulted in some limitations, such as Delhi’s odd-even program, and the Bombay High Court…
Indian Express 7-November-2023 1) DELAYED, DENIED Context: In order to address violence against women, it is sometimes recommended that women be encouraged to come forward and make official complaints. Justice will triumph once the legal system is put into place, according to popular thinking. But an analysis of more than 4 lakh FIRs in Haryana…
Indian Express 6-November-2023 1) CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER Context: The Delhi Declaration, signed by India during its G20 chairmanship, committed the world health architecture to strengthening. Strengthening current infectious disease surveillance systems, using the One Health model, improving pandemic preparedness, and creating more resilient, equitable, sustainable, and inclusive health systems were the main goals. This…
Indian Express 4-November-2023 1) A matter of greying Context: The prospects for the population of India and the destiny of humanity are important topics of interest and concern. In a 2019 research, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) projected that by 2027, India would overtake China as the world’s most populous nation. This forecast has…
Indian Express 3-November-2023 1) Clearing the Dust, lifting the Haze Context: Mumbai’s air quality has been declining for a number of reasons, including unfavorable weather and emissions from a variety of sources, with dust emissions from construction activities emerging as a major contributor. This article will discuss the various steps that the construction sector can…