High Seas Biodiversity Treaty
Posted in Environment Environment Schemes and Initiatives

High Seas Biodiversity Treaty

IUCN Chief urged countries to strive for High Seas Biodiversity Treaty

Competition Commission of India
Posted in Polity Polity Institutions

Competition Commission of India

CCI released draft regulations to closely monitor implementation of settlement and commitment in anti-trust cases.

RTI Act
Posted in Polity Legislations

RTI Act

Cooperative societies do not fall under ambit of RTI Act, rules Madras High Court

UPSC Prelims Facts
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 09-10 June 2024

Common Service Centres, Liquid Nitrogen, Antlions, Orchids, White Phosphorus

Central Excise Bill
Posted in Polity Legislations

Central Excise Bill, 2024

Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), has prepared a draft ‘Central Excise Bill, 2024.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
Posted in Economy Economy Institutions

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)

IBBI issues new guidelines to streamline the process of appointing Insolvency Professionals (IPs) as resolution professionals.

Monetary Policy Committee
Posted in Economy Economy Institutions

Monetary Policy Committee

RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) keeps the Repo rate unchanged

International Space Station
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

International Space Station

Boeing Starliner successfully docks NASA crew at International Space Station.

UPSC Prelims Facts
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 08 June 2024

Cotton Corporation of India, Biopharmaceutical Alliance, Duty Drawback, AoA Project, New Ramsar Sites

UN Security Council
Posted in World Affairs

UN Security Council

United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) elected Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia to UNSC.

MPLAD Scheme
Posted in Polity

MPLAD Scheme

Delhi High Court has observed that Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) has no jurisdiction to comment upon utilization of funds by Members of Parliament (MPs) under MPLAD Scheme.

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)
Posted in World Affairs

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)

India attends Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial meeting