Why in News? Food vendors and consumers have been requested by food regulator FSSAI to cease using newspapers for food packaging, serving, and storage as soon as possible, due to the severe health concerns involved. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) collaborates closely with state food authorities to oversee and implement relevant … Read more
Why in News? The Supreme Court of India (SC) recently marked its 75th anniversary, known as the Diamond Jubilee Celebration, at the Supreme Court Auditorium in Delhi. This milestone aligns with the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution. During the event, various citizen-focused information and technology initiatives were introduced, all geared towards improving judicial accessibility … Read more
Why in News? Odisha is set to unveil the world’s first melanistic Tiger safari near the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR). A genetic condition called melanism causes an animal’s skin, feathers, or hair to turn black or almost black due to an increase in melanin production. The Royal Bengal Tigers of Similipal boast a distinctive lineage … Read more
Context With the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) aiming to build the modular Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), which would be put together in several stages, India’s space aspirations are growing to unprecedented heights. India’s Space Tech Triumphs: A Glimpse into the Future In a momentous meeting to evaluate the advancements of the Gaganyaan Mission, India’s … Read more
Context The Rajya Sabha has taken a noteworthy step forward by passing legislation that seek to add Odisha and Andhra Pradesh’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) to the Scheduled Tribes (ST) lists. The socioeconomic advancement and empowerment of these neglected populations greatly depend on this action. Let us examine these bills’ specifics and ramifications in … Read more
Context As reported recently, the Uttarakhand government has put out a contentious measure called the UCC measure, or the Uttarakhand Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Bill. This law has attracted national notice and generated a great deal of debate. We shall examine the Uttarakhand UCC Bill’s specifics, ramifications, and related debates. What is the Uttarakhand UCC … Read more