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Earth’s Inner Core Dynamics

Recent studies reveal that Earth’s inner core is less stable than previously thought. Research published in the journal *Nature Geoscience* indicates that structural changes may be occurring within the inner core. These changes could affect its rotation and even influence ..

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Delhi High Court Ruling on NFRA

The recent ruling by the Delhi High Court has implications for the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). The court quashed show cause notices issued to auditors and Chartered Accountants (CAs) without undermining the NFRA’s disciplinary authority. The decision focused on ..

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President’s Rule in India

The resignation of N Biren Singh as Chief Minister of Manipur has reignited discussions around President’s Rule in India. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is exploring alternatives to avoid central governance. President’s Rule, invoked under Article 356 of the Constitution ..

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Illustrations in the Constitution of India

On February 11, 2025, there was a lot of debate in Parliament about 22 illustrations in the Constitution. BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agrawal said during the Zero Hour that most copies of the Constitution being sold today do not ..

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Corruption Perceptions Index Report for 2024

In 2024, India ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). This was a decline from its previous rank of 93 in 2023. The CPI measures perceived levels of public sector corruption based on expert assessments ..

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Devolution Index Report

The recently released Devolution Index Report marks a very important moment for rural local self-governance in India. This comprehensive document evaluates the status of decentralisation across various states and Union Territories. It aims to empower Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and ..

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Gross Domestic Knowledge Product (GDKP)

Recently, the Government of India revived a proposal to measure the Gross Domestic Knowledge Product (GDKP). This initiative aims to supplement the traditional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) metric. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is leading this effort. ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: February 12, 2025

1. Which country is the host of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit 2025? [A] France[B] India[C] Russia[D] United States Show Answer Correct Answer: A [France] Notes:Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-chaired the ‘AI Action Summit’ in Paris on 11th February 2025 ..