Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
The Rajya Sabha passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act. The bill is a cornerstone of the government's zero tolerance policy against terrorism. The Lok Sabha had passed the bill on July 24.
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#Prevention #UAPA #RajyaSabha #AmendmentAct #NIA #MasoodAzhar
India slips to 7th largest economy
India has been pushed to the seventh place in the global GDP rankings in 2018 with the UK and France forging ahead to the fifth and sixth spots, data compiled by the World Bank showed. In 2017, India had emerged as the sixth largest economy, while France was pushed to the seventh place in the global GDP league table.
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#India #GDP #WorldBank #rankings #economy #France
E Car launched to Combat Pollution
The Indian Army in step with government policies on environmental protection has launched an ecological initiative with employing E Cars for use of its officials in New Delhi in partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), a joint Venture of Central PSUs under Ministry of Power.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21120-e-car-launched-to-combat-pollution
#ECar #EESL #IndianArmy #ERCs #TataMotors #ECO #GenGopalR
Changes in IBC approved
Parliament approved changes in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), providing greater clarity over the distribution of proceeds of the auction of loan defaulting companies, with the Lok Sabha passing the Bill with voice vote.
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#IBC #RajyaSabha #Amendment #Bankruptcy #CIRP #NCLAT #CoC
POCSO amendments passed
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which provides the death penalty for aggravated sexual assault on children, was passed in Lok Sabha.
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#POCSO #Children #Sexual #RajyaSabha #amendments #sexualassault
Mediation panel fails to find solution
The Supreme Court-appointed mediation panel on 1 August 2019 said it was unable to arrive at a solution to the 2.77-acre Babri Masjid-Ram Janmoabhoomi land dispute issue in Ayodhya.
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#Mediation #Ayodhya #SupremeCourt #NirmohiAkhara #SCWB
The Rajya Sabha passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act. The bill is a cornerstone of the government's zero tolerance policy against terrorism. The Lok Sabha had passed the bill on July 24.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21122-unlawful-activities-prevention-act
#Prevention #UAPA #RajyaSabha #AmendmentAct #NIA #MasoodAzhar
India slips to 7th largest economy
India has been pushed to the seventh place in the global GDP rankings in 2018 with the UK and France forging ahead to the fifth and sixth spots, data compiled by the World Bank showed. In 2017, India had emerged as the sixth largest economy, while France was pushed to the seventh place in the global GDP league table.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21121-india-slips-to-7th-largest-economy
#India #GDP #WorldBank #rankings #economy #France
E Car launched to Combat Pollution
The Indian Army in step with government policies on environmental protection has launched an ecological initiative with employing E Cars for use of its officials in New Delhi in partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), a joint Venture of Central PSUs under Ministry of Power.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21120-e-car-launched-to-combat-pollution
#ECar #EESL #IndianArmy #ERCs #TataMotors #ECO #GenGopalR
Changes in IBC approved
Parliament approved changes in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), providing greater clarity over the distribution of proceeds of the auction of loan defaulting companies, with the Lok Sabha passing the Bill with voice vote.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21119-changes-in-ibc-approved
#IBC #RajyaSabha #Amendment #Bankruptcy #CIRP #NCLAT #CoC
POCSO amendments passed
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which provides the death penalty for aggravated sexual assault on children, was passed in Lok Sabha.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21118-pocso-amendments-passed
#POCSO #Children #Sexual #RajyaSabha #amendments #sexualassault
Mediation panel fails to find solution
The Supreme Court-appointed mediation panel on 1 August 2019 said it was unable to arrive at a solution to the 2.77-acre Babri Masjid-Ram Janmoabhoomi land dispute issue in Ayodhya.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21117-mediation-panel-fails-to-find-solution
#Mediation #Ayodhya #SupremeCourt #NirmohiAkhara #SCWB
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Committee for DPP and DPM
A 12-member high-level committee has been formed by the Union government to revise and align the procedure of Defence procurement with the aim of strengthening the 'Make in India' initiative.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21246-committee-for-dpp-and-dpm
#DPP #DPM #Acquisitions #CoastGuard #ICT #Uniongovernment
NSIL begins search for PSLV makers
NewSpace India Ltd, the new public sector space business company, launched a formal search for industry consortia which can regularly manufacture and deliver entire PSLV satellite launch vehicles for its parent, the Indian Space Research Organisation.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21245-nsil-begins-search-for-pslv-makers
#NSIL #PSLVmakers #NewSpaceIndia #satellitelaunchvehicles
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code law notified
The government has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2019, under which a deadline of 330 days has been set for completion of corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP), including litigation and other judicial processes.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21244-insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-law-notified
#Insolvency #BankruptcyCode #CIRP #voters #lawnotified
Proposals to study interplanetary space
NASA selected two proposals for demonstrating small satellite technologies in a bid to improve space observations and study in the deep space, which may help the space agency develop better models for predicting space weather that affects astronauts and spacecraft.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21243-proposals-to-study-interplanetary-space
#studyinterplanetaryspace #NASA #spacecraft #Sun
Internet may alter brain functions
The Internet can alter specific brain regions and affect our attention capacity, memory processes and social interaction, a study has found. The research showed that the Internet can produce both acute and sustained alterations in specific areas of cognition.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21242-internet-may-alter-brain-functions
#Internet #brainfunctions #OxfordUniversity #alterbrain
A 12-member high-level committee has been formed by the Union government to revise and align the procedure of Defence procurement with the aim of strengthening the 'Make in India' initiative.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21246-committee-for-dpp-and-dpm
#DPP #DPM #Acquisitions #CoastGuard #ICT #Uniongovernment
NSIL begins search for PSLV makers
NewSpace India Ltd, the new public sector space business company, launched a formal search for industry consortia which can regularly manufacture and deliver entire PSLV satellite launch vehicles for its parent, the Indian Space Research Organisation.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21245-nsil-begins-search-for-pslv-makers
#NSIL #PSLVmakers #NewSpaceIndia #satellitelaunchvehicles
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code law notified
The government has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2019, under which a deadline of 330 days has been set for completion of corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP), including litigation and other judicial processes.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21244-insolvency-and-bankruptcy-code-law-notified
#Insolvency #BankruptcyCode #CIRP #voters #lawnotified
Proposals to study interplanetary space
NASA selected two proposals for demonstrating small satellite technologies in a bid to improve space observations and study in the deep space, which may help the space agency develop better models for predicting space weather that affects astronauts and spacecraft.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21243-proposals-to-study-interplanetary-space
#studyinterplanetaryspace #NASA #spacecraft #Sun
Internet may alter brain functions
The Internet can alter specific brain regions and affect our attention capacity, memory processes and social interaction, a study has found. The research showed that the Internet can produce both acute and sustained alterations in specific areas of cognition.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/index.php/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21242-internet-may-alter-brain-functions
#Internet #brainfunctions #OxfordUniversity #alterbrain
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Common payment system
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, a group of major emerging economies known as BRICS, back the idea of developing a common payment system, a Russian official said.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21999-common-payment-system.html
#RDIF #BRICS #G20 #SouthAfrica #India #KirillDmitriev
ICC approves probe for Rohingya
The International Criminal Court approved a full investigation into Myanmar's alleged crimes against the Rohingya, as the southeast Asian nation faced mounting legal pressure worldwide over their fate.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21998-icc-approves-probe-for-rohingya.html
#ICC #Myanmar #ICJ #AungSanSuuKyi #genocide #Rohingya
Rules under insolvency law notified
The government on 15 November 2019 notified rules under the insolvency law to deal with resolution of financial service providers, excluding banks.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21997-rules-under-insolvency-law-notified.html
#insolvency #CIRP #FSPs #Bankruptcy #Rules #FinancialServiceProviders
UNICEF report
India had the second-highest number of deaths of children under the age of five in 2018 due to pneumonia, a curable and preventable disease that claimed the life of one child every 39 seconds globally, according to a new report by the UN.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21996-unicef-report.html
#UNICEF #Nigeria #India #ChildhoodPneumonia #UHC #Pakistan #Congo
Committee for liabilities between J&K, Ladakh
The Centre has constituted a three-member committee for division of assets and liabilities of Jammu and Kashmir between two successor Union territories, which came into existence on October 31.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21995-committee-for-liabilities-between-j-k-ladakh.html
#ICAS #Article370 #AjayKumar #liabilities #Ladakh #AnandSharma
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, a group of major emerging economies known as BRICS, back the idea of developing a common payment system, a Russian official said.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21999-common-payment-system.html
#RDIF #BRICS #G20 #SouthAfrica #India #KirillDmitriev
ICC approves probe for Rohingya
The International Criminal Court approved a full investigation into Myanmar's alleged crimes against the Rohingya, as the southeast Asian nation faced mounting legal pressure worldwide over their fate.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21998-icc-approves-probe-for-rohingya.html
#ICC #Myanmar #ICJ #AungSanSuuKyi #genocide #Rohingya
Rules under insolvency law notified
The government on 15 November 2019 notified rules under the insolvency law to deal with resolution of financial service providers, excluding banks.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21997-rules-under-insolvency-law-notified.html
#insolvency #CIRP #FSPs #Bankruptcy #Rules #FinancialServiceProviders
UNICEF report
India had the second-highest number of deaths of children under the age of five in 2018 due to pneumonia, a curable and preventable disease that claimed the life of one child every 39 seconds globally, according to a new report by the UN.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21996-unicef-report.html
#UNICEF #Nigeria #India #ChildhoodPneumonia #UHC #Pakistan #Congo
Committee for liabilities between J&K, Ladakh
The Centre has constituted a three-member committee for division of assets and liabilities of Jammu and Kashmir between two successor Union territories, which came into existence on October 31.
Read More: https://www.ksgindia.com/study-material/news-for-aspirants/21995-committee-for-liabilities-between-j-k-ladakh.html
#ICAS #Article370 #AjayKumar #liabilities #Ladakh #AnandSharma
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Common payment system | KSG India | Khan Study Group
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, a group of major emerging economies known as BRICS, back the idea of developing a common payment system, a Russian official said. Russia and its B