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Reference News:The Punjab Land Preservation Act was enacted by the then government of Punjab in 1900. Through the Punjab Land Preservation (Haryana Amendment) Bill, 2019, the state government has proposed many changes.Now, what’s the issue?The orig

After the Supreme Court cautioned the Indian Army of contempt, the Centre has assured the court that it will roll out Permanent Commission (PC) option to all eligible women Army officers.What’s the issue?The Supreme Court in February 2020 directed the government to ensu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched two customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI):The RBI Retail Direct Scheme.The Reserve Bank-Integrated Ombudsman Scheme.The two schemes will expand the scope of investment in the country and make access to capita

The Finance Ministry has permitted seven States to borrow an additional ₹16,691 crore, linked to their having met specified capital expenditure targets in the June to September quarter.Background:States were required to achieve at least 45% of their capex targets for the year

The 14th edition of c0c0n, the annual cyber security and hacking conference is being organised by the Kerala Police.At the event, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat has stressed the need for a national framework to thwart cyber attacks that have b

A Parliamentary panel deliberating on the Personal Data Protection Bill has made the following recommendations:Limit the exemptions available to the government under the current version by placing reasonable restrictions on how the exemption can be availed.The government be exem

Two petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court on hate speeches in the recent past.One petition asked the court to issue directions for action in such cases.The second plea sought special provisions, insisting that the IPC wasn’t enough to deal with hate speech and rum

If current patterns are not reversed, global temperatures will likely rise by greater than 3°C above pre-industrial levels by 2100—this will be a significant breach of the limit of 1.5°C set by the Paris Climate Agreement. The priority of the COP26 summit is to urge nati

Reference News:Daylight saving time was in the news this week as standard time hit the United States this past weekend, forcing people to turn their clocks back and gain an hour of sleep.What is Daylight Saving Time?Also called summer time, it is the system f

Reference News:U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Robert Spalding has announced the Digital Atlantic Charter initiative, a public-private effort focused on safeguarding democracies worldwide.About the initiative:It is created in the spirit of the Atlantic Cha