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…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 8-November -2023 1. Union Government issues advisory to social media intermediaries to identify misinformation and deepfakes Topic: GS3 – science and technology Context: The Union Minister of State for Skill Development issued an advisory to significant social media intermediaries. The advisory includes the following key points: Emphasized the need for due diligence…
Daily Current Affairs 8-November-2023 1. Zika virus cases: Centre asks States to intensify surveillance Topic: GS3 – Health sector Context: Karnataka is awaiting reports on mosquito pool samples from Chikkaballapur that tested positive for the Zika virus. The Indian Centre has written to all states, including Karnataka, urging them to enhance entomological surveillance and intensify…
The Hindu Editorial 8-November-2023 1. The problem with the ‘70 hours a week’ line. Topic: GS3 – Indian economy. N.R. Narayana Murthy’s 70-Hour Workweek Proposal: A Cloak for Profit Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy suggested that Indian youth should work 70 hours a week to make the country competitive. Several members of India Inc. supported…
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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…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 7-November -2023 1. Vocal For Local movement is getting great momentum across the country: PM Topic: GS2 – government initiatives Context: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi acknowledges the momentum of the Vocal For Local movement in India. He shared an inspirational video promoting local products. PM Modi encourages citizens to share selfies…
Daily Current Affairs 7-November-2023 1. Governors delaying crucial Bills a matter of concern, says SCf Topic: GS2 – Indian polity. Context: The Supreme Court expressed displeasure over Governors withholding key Bills, especially in non-BJP-ruled states like Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Telangana. The court criticized the practice of State governments having to approach the Supreme…
The Hindu Editorial 7-November-2023 1. A telco double dip attempt that threatens Net neutrality. Topic: GS3 – Net neutrality. Context: The article discusses the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) consultation on regulating Over-The-Top (OTT) services and argues against telecom companies’ demands for OTT platforms to share bandwidth costs, emphasizing the importance of preserving net…
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