Telecommunications Bill, 2023

The Telecommunications Bill, 2023 is a significant legislative development aimed at amending and consolidating laws related to the development, expansion, and operation of telecommunication services and networks in India. This new Bill seeks to replace key legislations including the Indian ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC)

As the two-year term of the National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) concludes, the Central Government has nominated non-official members representing diverse stakeholders. This move, in accordance with the Gazette notification, marks a significant step in ensuring continued expertise and guidance ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

India’s First Winter Expedition to Arctic

India has achieved a remarkable milestone in its polar research pursuits with the launch of its inaugural winter expedition to the Arctic. This groundbreaking venture, initiated at Prithvi Bhavan in New Delhi, is poised to unravel the profound impact of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Places in News Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

Industrial Corridor Development Programme (Subprogramme 2)

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) solidified their partnership by signing a $250 million policy-based loan. This financial support, part of the Industrial Corridor Development Programme (Subprogramme 2), aims to bolster industrial ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

India and ADB Sign $250 Million Agreement for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined hands, signing a significant agreement for a 37 billion Japanese Yen ($250 million) loan. This funding will continue to support the construction of the 82-kilometer ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal Launch

The Ministry of Mines is set to unveil the National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal on December 19, 2023, in a grand ceremony in New Delhi. This initiative aims to provide a comprehensive online platform for accessing, sharing, and analyzing ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Soft Tunable 3D Photonic Crystals

A groundbreaking method has surfaced for developing soft tunable 3D photonic crystals that control light in all directions. The introduction of nanoparticles into the blue phase liquid crystal paves the way for advanced photonic devices. Fascinating World of Photonic Crystals ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Ice Bridges and Early Travel in North America

The question of how and when humans arrived in North America has fueled heated debates in archaeology. While the traditional theory posits a land bridge migration around 13,000 years ago, recent discoveries, including 23,000-year-old footprints in New Mexico, have reignited ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs