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NotesDon’t Scrap the SEZ ActReference newsThe FM’s Budget-speech announcement that new legislation would replace the SEZ Act came as a shock amid reports that the government was considering a new lease of life for SEZs.What is a SEZ?A special economic zone (SEZ) is an are
Publish Date 18, Feb 2022
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India and the Green Hydrogen PotentialReference News:-India, being a tropical country, has a significant edge in green hydrogen production due to its favourable geographic conditions and abundant natural resources.Producing hydrogen from renewables in India is likely to be cheaper than
Publish Date 18, Feb 2022
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Anti-mob lynching billsReference News:-Bills passed against mob lynching in the past four years by at least four States have not been implemented with the Union government taking a view that lynching is not defined as a crime under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).These states include J
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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Modified Elephant – a hacking groupReference News:-It was recently found by an American Agency that Modified Elephant, a hacking group, had allegedly planted incriminating evidence on the personal devices of Indian journalists, human rights activists, human rights defenders, academics and lawyers.What
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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Why is Haryana bringing an anti-conversion law?Reference News:-The Haryana government is set to enact legislation to prevent unlawful religious conversions.So far Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh have enacted legislations to prevent unlawful religious conversions.About
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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What is Russia-Ukraine crisis?Reference News:-Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky recently said he had declared February 16, which U.S. officials had said could be the date of a Russian attack, as a day of “national unity”.However, Russia has clarified that it has no plans to i
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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Why did the govt ban more China-linked apps?Reference News:-The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has banned 54 more apps which have either originated in China or have some Chinese connection.These apps were banned for being a threat to national security.Provisions in thi
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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Jio Platforms to provide satellite broadband servicesReference News:-Jio has formed a joint-venture with Luxembourg-based SES to deliver satellite broadband services across India.How?The joint venture will use multi-orbit space networks that is a combination of GEO (geostationary equatorial orbit) and MEO (med
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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Organization of Islamic CooperationReference News:-India has condemned the “motivated and misleading statement” made by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which expressed deep concerns over what it called “continued attacks on Muslims in India” and called upo
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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HelioSwarm and MUSEReference News:-NASA has selected two science missions – the Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) and HelioSwarm – to help improve our understanding of the dynamics of the Sun, the Sun-Earth connection, and the constantly changing space enviro
Publish Date 17, Feb 2022
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