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• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 04, Feb 2022

Reference News:-The Kerala government has proposed to amend the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act with an ordinance.This move has drawn criticism from the opposition.Changes proposed:The government can “either accept or reject the verdict of the

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 04, Feb 2022

Reference News:-In a major step forward towards satellite-based quantum communication, scientists from Ahmedabad-based Space Applications Centre and Physical Research Laboratory successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement.Using real-time Quantum 

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Why in  News?Hoysala temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura in Karnataka have been finalised as India’s nomination for consideration as World Heritage sites for the year 2022-2023.All three Hoysala temples are protected monuments of the Archaeol

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Why in News?Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana has agreed to immediately list for hearing a petition to initiate contempt action against Haryana authorities for not reining in ‘hooligans’ who have created an ‘atmosphere of communal hatred and terro

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Reference NewsUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed a project to link five rivers in India in her budget speech.The rivers identified for linking are:Godavari-Krishna, Krishna-Pennar and Pennar-Cauvery, Damanganga-Pinjal and Par-Ta

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Context:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the launch of the Digital Rupee — a central bank digital currency (CBDC) — 2022-23 onwards.The Reserve Bank of India will launch the CBDC from the upcoming financial year.What is

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Context:To speed up dispute resolution, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the setting up of an international arbitration centre at GIFT City.The Centre could be on the lines of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, or the London Commercial Ar

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Context:Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 presented a budget worth Rs 39.45 lakh crore with massive push to infrastructure spending.Note: Know about budget, what it means, related constitutional provisions and presentation stages here.Now, highlights o

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 03, Feb 2022

Context:Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana has agreed to immediately list for hearing a petition to initiate contempt action against Haryana authorities for not reining in ‘hooligans’ who have created an ‘atmosphere of communal hatred and terr

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 02, Feb 2022

Covid-19 has caused a tectonic shift in all spheres of our lives, economy, entertainment, education, travel, etc. Businesses and services have become ever more dependent on technology.In this context, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), a significant major contri